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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.

A yearlong Paint and Coatings Academy program delivers applied education across formulation, processing and polymer science through expert-led short courses.

A technical comparison of electric and manual pencil hardness testing shows how speed, operator influence and automation affect coating hardness accuracy.

This article examines fire testing standards for cellulosic passive fire protection coatings and their role in structural steel performance and compliance.

Process and facility equipment choices influence dispersion quality, manufacturing efficiency and workforce productivity across modern paint and coating operations.

A large-scale data center project underscores the role of finishing trades in complex construction environments.

Aftermarket activity continues to support refinish coatings demand amid evolving formulation and performance requirements.

A practical look at how high-temperature masking supports efficiency, surface quality and cost control in finishing operation.

An overview of how powder coating systems are formulated to balance corrosion resistance, flexibility and long-term weathering performance.

Laser cleaning and curing technologies are enabling faster, smaller and more flexible powder coating lines across industrial manufacturing.