Jacobi Resins, Forging Ahead with Increased Ion Exchange Resins Capabilities

Back in 2020, Jacobi Group announced the acquisition of Finnish resins producer, Finex. We have now spent almost four years integrating Finex into our Jacobi Resins business, analysing the functionality of the plant, and making improvements to processes. In this article, we explore the changes we’ve made alongside their impact today and in the future.…

Anion Exchange Resins: Did you ever find out the fishy smell of anion exchange resins?

Anion exchange resins, in general but especially strong base anion exchange resins in the hydroxide form, may release odors such as a dead fish smell. The main reason is the release of very low levels of alkyl-amines from the resin (i.e.: trimethylamine from Type I strong base resins). Trimethylamine is also released by decomposing fish,…