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A water-based PVDF resin delivers long-term performance for field-applied coatings, resisting UV damage, erosion and fading.

Dow’s self-matting resin and polymeric extender enhance interior durability — delivering low-sheen coatings that resist damage and improve efficiency.

Formulation choices — especially binder selection — play a pivotal role in preserving reflectivity and performance in white acrylic roof coatings.
Bullet Point: Binder Chemistry Impacts Reflectivity Durability

From energy savings to emissions cuts, smart boiler systems are transforming how plants operate.

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. 

This proactive R&D strategy helps coatings manufacturers stay ahead of disruption.

PPG’s fluoropolymer powder coatings play a key role in finishing the complex, large-scale Lyrik Back Bay development over Boston’s I-90 corridor.

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

A closer look at automated vs. manual fineness testing reveals potential benefits in precision and repeatability.

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