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What Makes a Paint Asthma & Allergy Friendly?

Inside Benjamin Moore’s Zero-VOC Coating System
PCI Magazine
March 11, 2026
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Benjamin Moore and certification experts discuss low odor, zero-VOC coatings and the testing standards used to evaluate indoor air quality performance.


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How Architectural Coatings Protect and Extend Building Performance

Emily Newton
March 10, 2026
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Advanced architectural coatings now protect structures from weathering, wear and microbes while improving energy efficiency and long-term durability.


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Pigments in Modern-Day Coatings Formulations

PCI Magazine
March 4, 2026
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Market trends, functional performance demands and evolving research are reshaping how pigments are selected and evaluated in modern coatings formulations.


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Montaha Hidefi, CMG

How CMG Thinks About Color Direction Beyond a Single Year

A Conversation With Montaha Hidefi, Color Archaeologist™ & President, Color Marketing Group®
Courtney Bassett
February 27, 2026
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A two-part Coat It! podcast conversation with Montaha Hidefi previews how CMG approaches long-range color forecasting for 2027+.


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Maintenance-Free Promise: Balancing Performance Claims with Sustainability Reporting Requirements

Rose Morrison
February 25, 2026
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Sustainability reporting and EPDs are reshaping how long-term performance claims are defined, verified and communicated in architectural coatings.


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Andrea Magno, Benjamin Moore

Inside the Process Behind Benjamin Moore’s 2026 Color of the Year

Courtney Bassett
February 20, 2026
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Benjamin Moore’s 2026 Color of the Year reflects macro trends, longevity and how decorative color decisions intersect with coatings strategy.


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Copper-Anodized Sun Shading and Curtain Wall Systems Shape New Chemistry Lab

Linetec Apogee Architectural Metals
February 13, 2026
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Copper-anodized aluminum, fluoropolymer coatings, and curtain wall systems support durability, daylighting and sustainability at a renovated University of Minnesota chemistry facility.


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VOCs in Paint and Coatings: Sources, Risks and Benchmarks

Sk Emadul Bari
February 6, 2026
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A technical overview examines VOC sources, health considerations and measurement benchmarks with attention to low-VOC paint formulations.



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Inside the 2026 Colors of the Year

Courtney Bassett
February 6, 2026
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Color of the Year announcements reveal shifting strategies in palettes, launches and forecasting, with growing implications for pigment development and coatings formulation.


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Dispersion Blades: Design, Function and Performance

Nowak Industrial Products
January 16, 2026
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An overview of dispersion blade design, flow mechanics and best practices for achieving consistent particle dispersion in paint and coatings manufacturing.


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