Articles Tagged with ''raw materials''

Chitosan is emerging as a multifunctional biobased polymer enabling antimicrobial performance, corrosion protection, and sustainable coating design across multiple paint and coatings applications.

The company announced the permanent shutdown of a purified terephthalic acid production facility following a strategic portfolio review.

BASF announced higher neopentylglycol prices in the United States and Canada, citing increased raw material costs.

Honeywell announced amended acquisition terms for Johnson Matthey’s Catalyst Technologies business, including valuation and timeline changes.

This feature presents sustainability perspectives, including research from Nagoya Institute of Technology on room-temperature defluorination and fluorine recovery from PTFE and PFAS.

Industry leaders share real-world examples of how AI is reshaping coatings R&D, from data foundations to formulation speed, sourcing and talent strategy.

Air-purifying paint technologies are being developed to address rising air pollution and indoor exposure risks in densely populated urban environments.

This article examines biobased 1,5 pentanediol, highlighting its verified biocontent, reduced emissions, production advantages, and performance in paint and coatings.

This study evaluates how open time extending additives influence open time, wet edge, viscosity, gloss and blocking across architectural and wood coatings.

The company confirmed a multiyear plan focused on significant annual savings and operational restructuring.