Blog 3M™ Glass Bubbles and 3M™ Ceramic Microspheres in the EU Ecolabel Framework Performance-oriented formulation strategies aligned with EU Ecolabel (EU) 2025/2607 Explore how advanced microsphere technologies can support formulation objectives related to durability, material efficiency and use-phase performance within…
Blog Understanding the New EU Ecolabel for Paints and Coatings Performance-based sustainability requirements under Commission Decision (EU) 2025/2607 Explore the revised EU Ecolabel framework, the criteria affecting paint and coating formulations, and how performance, material efficiency and durability are considered…
Blog Increasing Time Until Condensation: Advanced Applications of 3M™ Glass Bubbles (Part 2) Reported July 2018 3M™ S22 laboratory test results describe an average total accumulated-drop endpoint of 45 minutes under the stated test conditions; this is not independent validation…
Blog 3M™ Glass Bubbles and Their Impact Across Industries Discover the legacy of 3M™ Glass Bubbles, their innovative origins, and their transformative impact across industries worldwide. Read the Article Play Video Have you ever wondered how lightweight materials drive innovation…
Blog The Technology Behind Anti-Condensation Paints (Part 1) Combat indoor moisture challenges with advanced technology Discover how 3M™ Glass Bubbles enhance anti-condensation paints, offering protection against moisture, mold, and decay. Read the Article Moisture in indoor environments poses significant challenges,…
Blog Protect the quality of 3M™ Glass Bubbles with the right packaging and careful handling practices. Learn how proper packaging and handling techniques for 3M™ Glass Bubbles can maintain their quality, ensuring optimal performance in your applications. Read the Article…
Blog Enhancing Wall Fillers with 3M™ Glass Bubbles Achieve superior quality in lightweight compounds and other wall filler applications. Discover how 3M™ Glass Bubbles can enhance wall filler performance by reducing shrinkage, cracking, and sagging while improving workability and sandability.…
Blog Enhancing Paints & Coatings with 3M™ Ceramic Microspheres Discover how 3M™ Ceramic Microspheres improve paints and coatings. 3M™ Ceramic Microspheres may provide formulation-dependent opportunities such as lower viscosity, improved flow and potential burnish/scrub resistance when evaluated in suitable paint…
Blog Unlocking the Potential of Functional Fillers in Waterborne, UV-Curable Coatings Optimize your waterborne, UV-curable coatings with functional fillers. Discover how innovative functional fillers like 3M™ Ceramic Microspheres and nepheline syenite can enhance your waterborne UV-curable coatings. Read the Article…
Blog Boosting Anti-Condensation Paints with 3M™ Glass Bubbles Explore formulation approaches using 3M™ Glass Bubbles for anti-condensation paint development. Discover techniques for integrating these microspheres while evaluating formulation objectives related to moisture management, thermal behaviour and paint performance. Read the…