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Why Powder Coatings Hold an Estimated 25% of the U.S. Architectural Aluminum Market

Powder coatings offer solvent-free performance and distinctive finishes for architectural aluminum, while cost, aesthetics and entrenched liquid-coating systems continue to limit U.S. adoption.
Eric Casebolt
September 21, 2026
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Solvent-free performance creates an opening, but cost, appearance and established liquid-coating infrastructure continue to limit adoption.



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With Cabot®, shades such as Burnt Hickory (pictured  left) enhance porches, decks and exterior wood seating which  support casual fall routines and everyday connection.

Sherwin-Williams Fall Report Focuses on Less Scrolling and More Doing

Sherwin Williams
September 21, 2026
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The forecast ties nostalgic color and finish combinations to rooms designed for games, music, hobbies and casual gathering.


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Advancing Pigmented Powder Coating Topcoats via Resin Blending and Single-Pass Extrusion Processing

Connie Przeslawski Noelle Smith
September 18, 2026
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A single-pass co-extrusion study compared the fluoropolymer-polyester system with a standard polyester control.



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CTT Conference Kicks Off Wednesday, Select Sessions Available Live Online

PCI Editorial Staff
September 15, 2026
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CTT opened today, Sept. 15, with short courses, and the full conference program begins tomorrow with in-person sessions and free livestream access to three select presentations.


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Product Innovation for Pros

Dennis Karnstein discusses demand in commercial and industrial coatings, durability in high-traffic spaces, supply chain pressures and the company’s 2026 product pipeline.
PCI Magazine
September 9, 2026
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Dennis Karnstein of The Pittsburgh Paints Company discusses commercial and industrial coatings demand, product innovation, supply chain pressures and technology investments.


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PFAS Update 2026

Emerging Clarity Despite Mixed Signals from Multiple Sources
George R. Pilcher
August 7, 2026
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State, federal and EU actions are creating overlapping reporting, product-use and documentation demands, making 2026 a key compliance year.



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Resins/Polymers

Optimizing Exterior Durability of Waterborne Coatings Through Advanced Polymer Design

Core–shell morphology, functional monomers and polymer–pigment composite technology offer targeted approaches to improving adhesion, hiding and long-term weathering performance.
Zofia E. Siwicka Sipei Zhang
July 27, 2026
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Polymer architecture can help formulators balance film formation, adhesion, hiding and long-term weathering across demanding exterior applications.



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Cool Roof Reflective Coatings for a Warming Planet

How acrylic, silicone, polyurethane and elastomeric systems can reduce heat gain, support energy savings and strengthen climate resilience.
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Chandana Patnaik
July 23, 2026
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Reflective systems are becoming part of a broader resilience strategy as cities confront hotter, longer summers.



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2026 PCI 25: No. 5, Behr Paint Co.

Courtney Bassett
July 20, 2026
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Behr Paint Co., a Masco Corp. company, reported estimated 2025 coatings sales of $2.34 billion and continued building its North American paint business.


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2026 PCI 25: No. 6, Benjamin Moore & Co

Benjamin Moore’s 2025 revenue approached $2 billion, based on public remarks by Chairman and CEO Dan Calkins.
Courtney Bassett
July 20, 2026
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Benjamin Moore’s PCI 25 profile examines a publicly reported 2025 revenue figure alongside contractor, product, partnership and color initiatives across North America.


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