Diatomaceous Earth
May 11, 2026
Most factories have been using clay-based absorbents since before anyone on the safety team was born. Nobody questions it. A drum gets knocked over...
April 23, 2026
Most sourcing problems start the same way. Someone gets three price quotes before they've figured out what purity spec they actually need.
April 6, 2026
A lot of facilities switched to synthetic options over the years because the pricing looked attractive. Fair enough. But switching industrial-grade diatomaceous earth back into the process is something more and more operations
March 17, 2026
Coatings formulators are not sentimental about raw materials. If something works, they use it. If it creates problems, they switch. Diatomite has stuck around in paint and coatings formulations long enough that the question is no longer whether it works