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A firsthand look at technical themes, community moments and coatings spotted across New Orleans during the Waterborne Symposium

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

PCI EXCLUSIVE: Dow’s latest results point to a broader shift as artificial intelligence and restructuring become embedded in day-to-day operations across chemical and coatings companies.

PCI enters 2026 with a refreshed eMagazine design focused on clarity, navigation and visual hierarchy while preserving its technical editorial depth.

PCI reflects on a leadership transition, celebrates Tom Fowler’s retirement and looks ahead to new opportunities within BNP’s Manufacturing Division.

A disco kickoff set the tone for WCS, followed by focused keynotes, steady conversations and productive time on the floor.

Early reactions to the AkzoNobel–Axalta merger reveal strategic optimism, investor pushback and muted market response. Here’s what industry commentary is signaling so far.

This year’s distributor coverage examines resilience and change across acquisitions, regulation, sustainability and supply chain strategies in paint and coatings.

AI is moving from digital foundations to real-world applications in coatings, reshaping R&D, supply chains and customer engagement.

Technical sessions, short courses and networking await at this year’s CTT Summit, set for September in Illinois.