- Learn more about the technology behind MicroGuard
- See how MicroGuard compares to other technologies for PVC
- Understand how MicroGuard works
- Explore product applications and key benefits
Superior performance
MicroGuard delivers superior product protection against fungal growth.
Metal-free solution
MicroGuard is an effective alternative to metal-based antimicrobial additives.
Multiple applications
MicroGuard can be integrated into a wide range of PVC, PU and EVA foam applications.
Manufacturer friendly
Available in both pellet and liquid forms which can satisfy different manufacturing requirements.
24/7 protection
MicroGuard remains active for the product’s expected lifetime - it will not wash off or leach out.
Increased durability
MicroGuard helps to extend the useable lifespan of treated products.
Globally registered
MicroGuard is registered with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and notified with the EU Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR).
Explore the Technical Details Behind MicroGuard™
Download the MicroGuard™ technical whitepaper to learn more about material compatibility, product protection, and performance considerations for treated PVC, PU foam, and EVA foam applications.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is MicroGuard™ antimicrobial technology?
MicroGuard™ is a unique line of antimicrobial chemistries for PVC, PU, and EVA foam applications that delivers strong antifungal properties.
What materials can MicroGuard™ technology be used in?
- PVC applications, including shower curtains, laminate vinyl flooring, and wall coverings
- PU foam applications, including automotive seating, mattresses, and furniture cushioning
- EVA foam applications, including marine decking, exercise mats, and footwear components
How does MicroGuard™ technology support product durability?
MicroGuard antimicrobial technology enhances product durability by effectively inhibiting the growth of microorganisms that degrade products, leading to staining and bad odors, and ultimately to premature disposal and replacement.
Is MicroGuard™ a metal-free antimicrobial technology?
Yes. MicroGuard technology does not contain metal-based chemistries and is an effective alternative to metal-based antimicrobial additives.
How can I speak with a Microban technical specialist?
Complete the 'contact' form on the website or email info@microban.com
