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Articles Tagged with ''Research and Development''

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Covestro to Make €100 Million R&D Investment

November 4, 2024
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The investment will focus on upgrading infrastructure and digital R&D simulations to support the company's circular economy goals.


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New Coating Protects Engines Under Extreme Heat

October 25, 2024
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University of Virginia researchers have developed a coating technology that improves turbine engine efficiency, reducing fuel use and emissions.


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Missouri Gives Millions to College Collaboration

October 19, 2024
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Three Missouri institutions are joining forces with major funding to address critical manufacturing skills and workforce needs.


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PPG Partners with FEE to Expand Climate Education

October 3, 2024
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PPG's $150,000 grant supports the Foundation for Environmental Educatio’s global climate education initiatives, impacting 30,000 schools and 1 million students worldwide.


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Pore-Free Graphene Oxide Film Promises Advancements in Protective Coatings

September 19, 2024
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A breakthrough film offers 100,000x better hydrogen ion barrier protection, setting new standards for advanced coatings.


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Joanne Hardy Wins PCI’s 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award

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Kristin Johansson
September 16, 2024
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Read about this year’s winner of the PCI Lifetime Achievement Award.


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UV/LED-Cured Coatings Empower NA Manufacturing Companies

Faster Production Speeds, Reduced Operations Costs, and No VOC Emissions
Michael Kelly Jeff Jahn
September 13, 2024
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UV coatings can deliver faster production speeds, reduce operation costs, and offer no VOC emissions, as evident in two customer case studies; one a sprinkler pipe manufacturer and the other a solar torque tube manufacturer.


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RadTech Welcomes a New Team Member

September 9, 2024
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The new Events and Marketing Specialist will use expertise to bridge the gap between scientific advancement and public understanding.


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How to Get Started with AI—and Why You Need to Do That Now

Hannah Melia
September 7, 2024
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Whether you are a specialty coatings company selling to an OEM, or a raw material company selling into a coatings company, you can use AI to deeply understand how your product impacts your customers’ performance so that you can recommend the correct product, charge based on value, and find a market niche with higher margins. Learn how to get started.


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PCI Honors Industry Leader with 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award

September 5, 2024
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The award recognizes an individual who, during the course of his or her career, has made outstanding contributions to the coatings industry. Nominations are reviewed by PCI’s Publisher and Editors, and the winner is announced at the annual Coatings Trends & Technologies Summit in Lombard, IL.


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