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4 Laboratory Instruments For Wax Lab Tests

  • November 15, 2017

We use various laboratory instruments to properly test each wax blend and ensure consistent quality. 1. Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC) This tool measures wax melt point through thermal analysis. Melt points vary depending on the wax blend. Different melt points are ideal for different applications. The DSC measures the difference in the amount of heat required […]

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3 Wax Sources

  • September 15, 2017

Wax comes from many different sources. Wax properties change depending on the source, making each wax optimal for different applications. Check out three different wax sources: 1. Plant Waxes Plant waxes are great for those wanting an environmentally friendly product since they come from a renewable and sustainable resource. Two common plant waxes are carnauba […]

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3 Benefits Of On-Site Laboratory Testing

  • July 14, 2017

If you need laboratory services, are looking to duplicate a wax blend or develop a new wax blend, working with a facility featuring an on-site laboratory has many benefits. 1. Quicker Turnaround Facilities with on-site labs speed up the turnaround time for your lab tests or product development because the facility has a dedicated lab […]

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10 Wax Industry Terms You Should Know

  • June 16, 2017

Wax blends are used in a variety of products. If you need a wax blend for your product, you should know these wax terms. 1. Formats Bulk wax blends can be processed in a variety of packaging formats depending on your needs. We produce pastilles, slabs and liquid bulk packaging formats for our wax blends. […]

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Blended Waxes’ ISO 9001 Certification

  • May 25, 2017

Providing consistent, high-quality wax blends is our top priority. We are ISO 9001 certified to ensure our customers always receive the best blends for their application. ISO 9001 is an international standard that specifies requirements for a quality management system. Our quality management system is based on customer satisfaction. Through communication with our customers, we […]

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All About Custom Wax Blending

  • January 27, 2017

Wax blends are used in a wide range of industries, including medical, packaging, paper, cosmetic and art. Each industry requires a different blend for its application. Custom wax blends are often the solution for many businesses to create a product that performs in a specific way. Custom wax blends can be made to match an […]

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All About Dental Wax

  • December 22, 2016

The end of the year is a busy time for dentists because many people are using their insurance benefits before the end of the year. If you are getting dental work done this month, your dentist may use dental wax for the procedure. What Is Dental Wax Used For? Dental wax is used for tooth […]

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Wax In Candy Wrappers

  • October 28, 2016

Americans spend billions of dollars on Halloween candy each year. Most candy handed out for trick-or-treating is in a wrapper, but what you may not know is that many candy wrappers have some type of wax coating. Why Candy Wrappers Have Wax Coatings Wax is used to coat candy wrappers for a variety of reasons. […]

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Big Plans For Blended Waxes: Warehouse Expansion

  • October 14, 2016

A fire damaged part of our facility Sept. 3, but that didn’t stop our plans to expand our warehouse. As our business has grown, so has our need for space. We began our warehouse expansion project Sept. 19, and it is expected to be completed in December. Our building partner, Bayland Buildings, Inc., has already […]

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A Look At Montan Wax

  • August 12, 2016

What Is Montan Wax? Montan wax is a mineral wax that comes from coal and shale. It is a hard natural wax that has many uses due to its unique nature and durability. Other mineral waxes include lignite, peat and ozocerite. Where Is It Found? Being a mineral wax, montan wax is a mixture of […]

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