TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Definition: TDS vs SDS TDS (Technical Data Sheet) is a document that provides information about a product’s technical properties, such as its physical and chemical characteristics, usage guidelines, and performance details. It is used to help customers understand how to use the product effectively. SDS (Safety Data Sheet) is […] The post TDS vs SDS: Key Differences, Uses, and Importance in Industry appeared first on RawSource ..read more

September 10-12, 2024 Pittsburgh, PA RawSource is excited to announce its participation in the Silicone Expo USA 2024, taking place from September 10-12, 2024, in Pittsburgh, PA. This event is a significant gathering for the silicone industry, bringing together over 350 exhibitors and industry professionals to showcase the latest innovations, technologies, and applications in silicone […] The post RawSource at Silicone Expo USA 2024: A Leading Presence in the Silicone Industry appeared first on RawSource ..read more

The Panama Canal, a cornerstone of global trade, faces increasing challenges due to climate change, particularly the risk of water shortages caused by prolonged droughts. In response, the Panama Canal Authority has proposed the Rio Indio project, an ambitious plan designed to secure a sustainable water supply for the canal’s operations. This initiative is not […] The post The Rio Indio Project: A Strategic Response to Climate Challenges and Global Trade Demands appeared first on RawSource ..read more

TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS What is Sodium Lignosulfonate? Sodium lignosulfonate is a water-soluble polymer derived from lignin, a natural substance found in the cell walls of plants, particularly in wood. It is a byproduct of the paper and pulp industry, where lignin is separated from cellulose during the pulping process. The lignin is […] The post Sodium Lignosulfonate: CAS, Formula, Structure, Properties, Specification appeared first on RawSource ..read more

TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Sodium Lignosulfonate Uses Sodium lignosulfonate, a lignin-derived compound, is extensively utilized across various industries due to its unique chemical properties. Its ability to function as a dispersant, binder, and stabilizer makes it a versatile additive. Below are some specific and detailed applications of sodium lignosulfonate: 1. Cement and Concrete […] The post Sodium Lignosulfonate Uses: Uses in Concrete and Industry appeared first on RawSource ..read more

TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS What are Lignosulfonates? Lignosulfonates are chemical compounds that originate from lignin, a natural substance found in wood. During the paper-making process, wood undergoes treatment to separate lignin from cellulose fibers. This process, known as the sulfite pulping method, breaks down lignin and converts it into lignosulfonates.Simply put, lignosulfonates help […] The post What is a Lignosulfonate? appeared first on RawSource ..read more

TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Uses of Calcium Lignosulfonate in the Construction Industry Calcium Lignosulfonate plays a crucial role in the construction industry, primarily as a concrete admixture. Its unique properties make it an invaluable additive for enhancing the performance of concrete mixtures. Concrete Admixture for Improved Workability Calcium Lignosulfonate is widely used as […] The post Calcium Lignosulfonate Uses appeared first on RawSource ..read more

TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS What is Silica Fume? Silica fume is a by-product of the production of silicon and ferrosilicon alloys in electric arc furnaces. It consists of extremely fine, amorphous (non-crystalline) silicon dioxide (SiO₂) particles, typically less than 1 micron in diameter. This ultra-fine material is collected as a by-product and is […] The post What is Silica Fume and Its Uses in Concrete appeared first on RawSource ..read more

TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS What is Portland Pozzolana Cement? Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC) is a type of blended cement that is created by combining Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) with pozzolanic materials. Pozzolanas are natural or artificial materials containing silica in reactive form. Common pozzolanas used in PPC include fly ash, volcanic ash, calcined […] The post What is Portland Pozzolana Cement? appeared first on RawSource ..read more

November 20th to 23rd, 2024 Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam RawSource is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming Vinachem Expo 2024, set to take place from November 20th to 23rd at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This international […] The post RawSource at Vinachem Expo 2024: Shaping the Future of the Chemical Industry appeared first on RawSource ..read more