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New sustainability strategies in epoxy resins target renewable content, emissions reduction and regulatory compliance in coatings and construction applications.

Sustainable technologies and durable finishes are reshaping the wood coatings market, especially in furniture, flooring and architectural applications.

New composite wax additives use inorganic particles to replace PTFE and deliver surface durability without PFAS concerns.

This follow-up explores the experimental methods behind using simulation tools and physicochemical data to evaluate pigment dispersants.

New application methods are enabling electrostatic powder coating on plastics, MDF, composites and other nonconductive substrates.

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.

Stahl outlines how coatings impact sight, smell, touch and sound — and how sensory design supports sustainable mobility.

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

Global styling cues and new effect chemistries expand two-wheeler palettes while balancing durability, cost and regional needs.