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Developing a Multi-Functional Water-Based Matting Agent

Scott Smallwood
February 4, 2022
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A new water-based additive can provide low-gloss matte paint with the needed performance properties without dust mitigation or worker PPE.
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PPG Coatings Provide Sustainable and Durable Solution for Convention Center

PPG Coatings Provide Sustainable and Durable Solution for Convention Center

PPG Industries
January 20, 2022
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Encompassing more than 1.5 million square feet of exhibit and meeting space, Pittsburgh's David L. Lawrence Convention Center is a foremost example of an architect integrating the full spectrum of PPG architectural coatings and paints into a single building.
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What’s Your Sign’s 2022 Color of the Year?

Valspar Corporation
January 19, 2022
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Read this article to see how you can turn your home into your calming oasis or your vibrant gathering place with the perfect color shades that match your star sign.
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The Power of Color for a Post-Pandemic Recovery

Montaha Hidefi
January 6, 2022
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The pandemic altered our lives and business models, and highlighted the role of color in our lives, including medical, governmental, residential, commercial and industrial environments.
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Stunning Architectural Applications Shine a Light on the Potential of Anodizing Aluminum

Stunning Architectural Applications Shine a Light on the Potential of Anodizing Aluminum

January 6, 2022
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Clariant has been providing dyes and colorants for finishing anodized aluminum for more than half a century, and a unique three-way partnership is highlighting the design possibilities using this special process.
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A New, Direct-to-Consumer Paint Company

A New, Direct-to-Consumer Paint Company

December 16, 2021
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This direct-to-consumer paint brand focuses on premium products that are sustainably manufactured and can be shipped right to the customer’s door.
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The Coatings Shaping Home Improvement

The Coatings Shaping Home Improvement

Maria Lamorey
December 13, 2021
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This article from PPG discusses residential coatings trends in a post-pandemic world.
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Water Miscibility Differences in Coalescing Agents and the Influence on Latex Paint Properties

Artur Palasz
December 9, 2021
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Case studies show that the selection of an appropriate coalescent for applications in latex paints must be supported by appropriate, extensive laboratory tests.
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The State of the "New Union" of the Coatings Industry

The State of the "New Union" of the Coatings Industry

PCI Interview with Dan Murad, ChemQuest CEO and Keynote Speaker at CTT 2021
December 7, 2021
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A snapshot of the economy, the supply chain crisis, raw material pricing, growth trends in the coatings industry, and takeaways for post-COVID growth.
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Five Reasons Why Nature Will Inspire Design Trends in 2022

Five Reasons Why Nature Will Inspire Design Trends in 2022

Adam Graham
November 11, 2021
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Homeowners and designers are already beginning to look ahead to what will be trending in the coming year, as we optimize our living spaces for maximum comfort. Here are five reasons why nature will have a big influence.
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