Paint and coatings suppliers face heightened risks as a proposed rail merger raises concerns about higher costs, reduced competition and supply chain strain.
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.
Freeze-thaw cycling drives cracking and corrosion in reinforced concrete structures, highlighting the role of water repellents and corrosion inhibitors.
The American Coatings Association announced it has filed comments with the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative outlining recommendations related to the USMCA review process.
