James Rapley is the Liquid Formulations Manager at Microban International. With nearly a decade’s worth of experience in new product development, James oversees coating technology projects for a variety of substrates at Microban. James possesses a solid understanding of dispersion and formulation, in addition to polymer formulation containing pigments, dispersion agents, surfactants and binding agents for use in coatings.
Despite significant technological advancements, many coating formulations remain underleveraged because their benefits, such as abrasion resistance or chemical durability, are not clearly understood by consumers.
