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The Latest Evolution in Peel-and-Stick Color Sampling

May 22, 2023
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Color collateral has always been designed with consumers in mind. Past market needs continue to drive innovation toward accurate and easy-to-use collateral products. A new approach to color sampling for transparent and semi-transparent stain applications is discussed in this article. 


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Ensuring the Legacy of Dubai’s Latest Luxury Hotel with Powder Coatings

AkzoNobel
May 19, 2023
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The challenge for the resort’s designers and architects was to find a powder coating that could protect aluminum surfaces and girders in a climate of extreme heat and corrosive salt spray from the coast, and with a finish that would complement the warm terracotta tones of Dubai’s landscape. Read about the solution. 


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When Product Life Exceeds Coating Life

A Major Problem with Protective Coatings
Jim Deardorff
May 18, 2023
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Published reports place the total cost of corrosion in the United States at $552 billion. The majority of the current coating formulations are not designed for extended maintenance support. This article introduces the concept of Lifetime Coating Systems (LCS), a program designed to match coating life with asset life.


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Navigating a New Era of Sustainability

How TiO2 Innovation Can Advance the Coatings Industry
Cristiana Borelli
May 12, 2023
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The raw materials used in coatings formulations, including titanium dioxide (TiO2), can make a significant impact on the end product’s sustainability profile. New innovations will pave the way to reducing waste, creating longer lasting products, and achieving advancements in the coatings industry’s sustainability.


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Guarding Against Waterfront Environmental Impacts

AmCoat Industrial
May 11, 2023
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On the coast, painted walls tend to fade faster, are pummeled with wind-driven rain, are exposed to salt around the clock, and are breeding grounds for bio-growth like algae and fungus. One seven-story Destin, Florida, resort nestled between Choctawhatchee Bay and the Gulf of Mexico was looking for a fresh update but wanted more longevity for its money.


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HMG Paints Launches AI-Powered Color Collection

April 26, 2023
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AI's ability to analyze large amounts of data and provide insights into consumer behavior can help create more effective and targeted marketing campaigns.


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The Future of Pro Products

Paint and Coatings Industry Magazine Interview with PPG Paints
Kristin Johansson PPG Industries
April 25, 2023
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In an exclusive PCI interview, PPG Architectural Coatings product expert John Salvadore answers questions on emerging product and service trends in the coatings space, meeting sustainable standards, and more.


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PPG’s Glidden Paint Expands DIY Product Assortment

April 24, 2023
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The full assortment will now include Glidden Fundamentals exterior paint and a broader assortment of the company's Grab-N-Go ready-mixed paints.


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Glidden Paint by PPG Becomes Walmart’s Primary Paint Brand

April 21, 2023
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The multiyear agreement significantly expands PPG’s current relationship with Walmart and expands the lineup to include ready-to-use paint options available in 25 premixed, top-selling colors.


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New AkzoNobel Powder Coating Collection Helps Transform Indian Market

April 21, 2023
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The newly launched super-durable powder coating is for architects and designers for the Indian market and can give aluminum surfaces the natural look and texture of stone without any of the inconvenience or cost associated with using the actual material. 


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