Paint and Coating Resins & Polymers

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A co-curing blend of polyolefin, polyurethane and polyaspartic resins eliminates layers without losing protection.

A plastics manufacturer implemented an AI-driven materials informatics platform to unify data, accelerate R&D and improve sustainability. This case study examines the impact. 

New rPET-based polyester resins reduce waste and support circularity in high-durability powder coatings.

Compare properties and performance of key industrial resins, from alkyds to silicones, and select the best fit for your application.

In this PCI interview, a Dow research scientist discusses the carbon-cutting potential of plant-based binders in interior paint formulations.

As PFAS gets phased out, new materials rush in — but do they hold up under pressure?

A solvent-free polyurethane/acrylic hybrid resin shows early potential for low-VOC coatings with better water resistance and adhesion.

Wanhua Chemical showcases sustainable coatings innovations, including biobased materials, solvent-free technologies, and advanced resins, isocyanates, and inks—driving efficiency through AI-assisted R&D and smart manufacturing systems.

Advancements in coating technologies, from self-healing paints to solvent-free formulations, are shaping the future of sustainable, high-performance applications.

Water-based DTM coatings present unique formulation challenges, requiring innovative resin and additive combinations to enhance adhesion, corrosion resistance and durability.