This new column addresses problems that coatings formulators face, and how to solve them.
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Overlapping Challenges for Automotive and Aerospace Coatings
A wrap up of the 43rd Annual Future of Coatings Under Study (FOCUS) Conference in Troy, MI, with a Keynote Address by Jill Seebergh, Senior Technical Fellow at The Boeing Company, who discussed technologies and challenges for exterior painting…
What Are the Top Technologies, Markets and Drivers?
The results of a survey conducted at the 2018 American Coatings Conference involving topics such as the technologies and markets coatings companies find most important, drivers for R&D, hot topics and regulations.
WACKER Press Workshop Combines Education and Fun
A recap of the annual WACKER press workshop in Germany
From Water to Powder
A short recap of the 2018 Waterborne Symposium, as well as an introduction of a new column in PCI magazine called The PC Kitchen.
A Wake-Up Call to the Paint Industry
Paint manufacturers can help solve the global mosquito crisis.
Print Still Packs a Punch
A reader preference study and a December article in Folio notes that print magazines are still important to readers and media buyers.
TiO2 Market Sees Strong Demand and Tight Supply
Economic sentiment remains strong globally, and is expected to remain so through 2018. Demand for TiO2 is robust, with both a strong housing market and healthy automobile sales. TiO2 demand growth for 2017 is forecast at around 2%, with 6.1 mi…
Manufacturing Day
Perhaps introducing students to the full manufacturing process would increase awareness and appeal to more young people.
Wood Coatings Put to the Test
With the improvements in today’s waterborne finishes, it’s not easy to tell the difference by the look or feel.