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USF Beats the Heat with Temperature-Lowering Exterior Coating System

TEX-COTE LLC
February 10, 2025
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The University of South Florida reduced cooling costs and improved energy efficiency by applying a heat-reflective exterior coating that lowers building surface temperatures by up to 40 °F.


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Thermal Additive Conserves, Rejects or Contains Heat

Hanni Taan Troy Marshall
February 10, 2025
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A new thermal additive enhances energy efficiency and fire resistance, reducing heat absorption, improving emissivity, and meeting stringent environmental and building performance standards.


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Comparison of Low-Tg Acrylic Latex Binders to Increase Durability of Elastomeric Liquid Roofing Membranes

Artur Palasz
February 10, 2025
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Flat roofs face aging and weathering challenges from solar radiation, moisture and pollutants. This study explores polymer dispersions' impact on elastomeric roof coatings' durability, flexibility and chalking resistance.


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2025 Interior Design and Color Trends Report

Laura Madrigal
January 29, 2025
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Warmth and depth take center stage in 2025’s interior design trends. Fixr.com’s latest report reveals expert insights on color drenching, earthy greens, and the best shades for home offices and resale value.


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Bridging the Gap

Tailoring Test Methods to Mimic Real-World Conditions

Eric Casebolt
January 21, 2025
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Custom test methods, tailored to field conditions, address limitations of standardized tests, improving coating performance with practical solutions for real-world applications.


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Maximizing Filtration Solutions for Liquid Processes

Wim Callaert
January 7, 2025
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Needlefelt, welded and pleated filter bag solutions provide improved filtration efficiency and cost savings for the paint and coatings industry.


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PFAS Alternatives and Remediation Ramp Up

PFAS Alternatives Gain Momentum
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Kristin Johansson
January 7, 2025
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Increased regulations and environmental concerns fuel advancements in PFAS-free coatings and remediation. Industry players and researchers are accelerating the shift to safer solutions.


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Urban Cooling: The Power of Paint in Reducing the Heat Island Effect

Rose Morrison
December 16, 2024
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Urban heat islands intensify city temperatures by up to 7°F, impacting energy use and sustainability. Innovative heat-reflective paints offer effective solutions for mitigating these effects.

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Electric Avenue: The Changing Landscape of Mobility

Victoria Scarborough Ph.D.
December 10, 2024
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Electric vehicles are transforming transportation, creating new demands for coatings that enhance durability, safety, energy efficiency and sustainability in an evolving regulatory landscape.


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Empowering the Future of Chemical Distribution

Insights from ACD’s Annual Meeting
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Kristin Johansson
December 8, 2024
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The ACD's 2024 Annual Meeting gathered 671 industry leaders to address workforce gaps, diversity, resilience and innovation in chemical distribution.


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