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Montaha Hidefi, CMG

How CMG Thinks About Color Direction Beyond a Single Year

A Conversation With Montaha Hidefi, Color Archaeologist™ & President, Color Marketing Group®
Courtney Bassett
February 27, 2026
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A two-part Coat It! podcast conversation with Montaha Hidefi previews how CMG approaches long-range color forecasting for 2027+.


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Maintenance-Free Promise: Balancing Performance Claims with Sustainability Reporting Requirements

Rose Morrison
February 25, 2026
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Sustainability reporting and EPDs are reshaping how long-term performance claims are defined, verified and communicated in architectural coatings.


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Andrea Magno, Benjamin Moore

Inside the Process Behind Benjamin Moore’s 2026 Color of the Year

Courtney Bassett
February 20, 2026
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Benjamin Moore’s 2026 Color of the Year reflects macro trends, longevity and how decorative color decisions intersect with coatings strategy.


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The University of Minnesota’s College of Science and Engineering (CSE)

Copper-Anodized Sun Shading and Curtain Wall Systems Shape New Chemistry Lab

Linetec Apogee Architectural Metals
February 13, 2026
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Copper-anodized aluminum, fluoropolymer coatings, and curtain wall systems support durability, daylighting and sustainability at a renovated University of Minnesota chemistry facility.


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VOCs in Paint and Coatings: Sources, Risks and Benchmarks

Sk Emadul Bari
February 6, 2026
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A technical overview examines VOC sources, health considerations and measurement benchmarks with attention to low-VOC paint formulations.



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Inside the 2026 Colors of the Year

Courtney Bassett
February 6, 2026
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Color of the Year announcements reveal shifting strategies in palettes, launches and forecasting, with growing implications for pigment development and coatings formulation.


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Dispersion Blades

Dispersion Blades: Design, Function and Performance

Nowak Industrial Products
January 16, 2026
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An overview of dispersion blade design, flow mechanics and best practices for achieving consistent particle dispersion in paint and coatings manufacturing.


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Beyond Life Cycle Analysis: How Extended-Durability Coatings are Redefining Sustainability Metrics

Rose Morrison
January 7, 2026
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Extended-durability architectural coatings improve sustainability by reducing recoating frequency, lowering VOC emissions and extending material service life.


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Orange painted wooden surface with paint roller and message in white: "Your Feedback Matters"

AI-Powered Coatings

Alicia Liew Sunny Wang Ericka Killian
January 6, 2026
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Dow applies large language models to convert subjective paint application feedback into structured performance data, accelerating coatings R&D analysis.
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Dried up paint for recycling

Circular Reuse Strategies for Sustainable Paint Recycling

Huzaifa Matawala Mariyah Matawala
January 6, 2026
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This article examines circular reuse practices that transform unsaleable paint materials into valuable products, supporting sustainability, cost stability, and waste minimization.


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