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In this PCI interview, a Dow research scientist discusses the carbon-cutting potential of plant-based binders in interior paint formulations.

A closer look at automated vs. manual fineness testing reveals potential benefits in precision and repeatability.

As PFAS gets phased out, new materials rush in — but do they hold up under pressure?

Advancements in coating technologies, from self-healing paints to solvent-free formulations, are shaping the future of sustainable, high-performance applications.

New data reveals shifting regional demand, sustainability’s growing impact and key sector trends driving the future of the global paint and coatings industry.

A study by the University of Missouri reveals how plastic-coated fertilizers release microplastics into soil, raising concerns about long-term environmental and health risks.

From predictive maintenance to real-time analytics, advanced technologies are transforming production, security and sustainability in modern coatings facilities.

Digitalization, and the Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) framework are shaping the future of safer, more sustainable inks, paints and coatings.

A new patent aims to reduce paint spills with an ergonomic grip for can handles, addressing loss prevention, safety risks and operational inefficiencies in retail.

Field testing confirms that broad-spectrum, encapsulated dry-film preservatives provide long-term protection against fungal and algal growth, outperforming competitor formulations in diverse environmental conditions.