Canada Sets Sept. 8 Countertariffs; Main Paint Headings Not Listed PCI Editorial Staff August 26, 2026 No Comments The published schedule leaves several core coatings classifications off the list while capturing coated steel and other adjacent products. Read More
CCA Calls for De-Escalation After Canada-U.S. Trade Talks Collapse August 24, 2026 No Comments The association says smaller and mid-sized CASE companies are especially exposed as Canadian countertariffs approach. Read More
CCA Warns of CASE Supply-Chain Risks as 50% U.S. Tariffs Take Effect PCI Editorial Staff August 21, 2026 One Comment The three-day pause ended without a deal, setting up Canadian countertariffs and new uncertainty for North American manufacturers. Read More
Henkel’s $725M Liquid Nails Deal is Blocked August 21, 2026 No Comments The ruling follows a seven-day trial over a proposed combination of two major construction-adhesive brands. Read More
AkzoNobel Supervisory Board Discharge Draws 35.8% Opposition PCI Editorial Staff August 21, 2026 No Comments One resolution broke sharply from the near-unanimous support behind the Axalta merger. Read More
EPA Expands EPCRA Hazard Categories for 2027 Tier II Reports PCI Editorial Staff August 21, 2026 No Comments Facilities will need to remap chemicals to a much larger OSHA-aligned list before the next Tier II cycle. Read More
Court Filing Details Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Coating Installation PCI Editorial Staff August 21, 2026 No Comments A contractor’s filing adds new detail on the installation, early repairs and later observations at the site. Read More
AMPP and Advanced Carbons Council Partner on Carbon-Enhanced Coatings August 18, 2026 No Comments The collaboration could move graphene and other advanced carbon materials closer to practical use in protective coatings. Read More
Specialty Chemical Manufacturers Call for Changes to TSCA Reviews August 14, 2026 No Comments A new SOCMA survey links long, unpredictable reviews to delayed commercialization, PFAS-alternative development and reshoring decisions. Read More
William Blythe to Combine With U.S. Specialty Chemicals Company August 14, 2026 No Comments The deal broadens an additives platform with direct relevance to performance coatings and polymers. Read More