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CTT Summit begins September 3 in Lombard, Illinois, featuring technical sessions, short courses and a sold-out exhibit hall.

A new passive cooling paint from SRI reflects solar radiation and emits heat, lowering surface temperatures without consuming energy.

Upgraded equipment, materials and communication systems can improve safety, reduce fatigue and strengthen productivity across manufacturing operations.

AkzoNobel unveiled a radiative cooling system in China to lower building temperatures and support urban renovation.

Discover how tightening regulations worldwide are reshaping coatings formulation and sustainability efforts.

A water-based PVDF resin delivers long-term performance for field-applied coatings, resisting UV damage, erosion and fading.

Dow’s self-matting resin and polymeric extender enhance interior durability — delivering low-sheen coatings that resist damage and improve efficiency.

Formulation choices — especially binder selection — play a pivotal role in preserving reflectivity and performance in white acrylic roof coatings.
Bullet Point: Binder Chemistry Impacts Reflectivity Durability

From energy savings to emissions cuts, smart boiler systems are transforming how plants operate.

A plastics manufacturer implemented an AI-driven materials informatics platform to unify data, accelerate R&D and improve sustainability. This case study examines the impact.