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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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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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What Is Ambergris?

  • July 29, 2016

Image source: CNN.com Ambergris is a waxy substance made in the intestines of sperm whales. The whales produce the substance to help protect their stomach lining from sharp objects. When the substance isn’t needed anymore, the whales eject it. The rock-like wax can be found floating in the ocean or washed up on beaches. The […]

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What is The ISO 9001 Certification?

  • April 22, 2015

ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is an independent organization that develops and creates international standards that give specifications for products, services and systems, to ensure quality, safety and efficiency. ISO 9000 is a quality management standard which covers different aspects to ensure a company produces consistent quality products. Specifically Blended Waxes is certified in ISO […]

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5 Benefits of On-Site Lab Testing

  • January 19, 2015

Whether you need laboratory services, are looking to duplicate a blend, or even develop a blend there are many benefits to working with a facility that has an on-site laboratory. Read on to learn the top five benefits of on-site lab testing. 1. Quick Turnaround A huge benefit to an on-site lab is the quick […]

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Case Study: Paper Coating

  • June 25, 2014

Who: A current customer who approached Blended Waxes with their opportunity. What: This customer had an opportunity for making a highly specialized blended wax paper coating product. Problem: The product is used in a unique application in a specialized market. The customer had a sample of the wax they wanted replicated, but they didn’t know […]

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What is the ASTM Test Method?

  • June 18, 2014

The ASTM method is a buzz word in the manufacturing industry today. Maybe you have heard of the ASTM method, but you aren’t quite sure what it does or the benefits of it. Keep reading to find out more about the ASTM test method and what it can do for you. Check Out Our Lab […]

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ISO Announcement

  • February 7, 2014

Blended Waxes has recently completed our annual ISO 9001:2008 surveillance audit. This audit is to confirm the competency and capability of Blended Waxes to perform tasks defined under the requirements of this quality management system. We are pleased to announce our company has been recommended for continued certification. View our ISO 9001:2008 certificate of registration

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