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Biobased 1,5 Pentanediol as a Low-Emission and High-Performing Monomer

for Paint and Coatings
Nikhil Victor Adin Berger Eliada Rodeheaver Dr. Kevin Barnett
December 8, 2025
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This article examines biobased 1,5 pentanediol, highlighting its verified bio-content, reduced emissions, production advantages, and performance in paint and coatings.


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Selecting Raw Materials for High-Performance Latex Paint Formulations

Artur Palasz
December 8, 2025
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A practical guide to assessing regulatory requirements, technical data, and performance characteristics when evaluating raw materials for latex paint.


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Catching the Unseen

How Silicone Oil Absorption Is Safeguarding Paint Quality in Automotive Coatings
Wim Callaert
December 8, 2025
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Advanced oleophilic filtration technologies help automotive manufacturers prevent silicone oil defects, protect finish quality and maintain stable high-performance coating operations.


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Optimizing Open Time

Evaluating OTE Additives and Their Effects on Key Architectural Coating Properties
Artur Palasz
December 8, 2025
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This study evaluates how open time extending additives influence open time, wet edge, viscosity, gloss and blocking across architectural and wood coatings.


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Steel Integrity in the Heat of the Moment

Jotun
December 5, 2025
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Jotun's report explores how coatings and corrosion awareness can help mitigate fire hazards in oil and gas operations.


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The Science of Modern Coatings

Bridging Formulation and Functionality
James Rapley
December 3, 2025
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Modular coating platforms combine antimicrobial, hydrophobic and durability features in customizable formulations engineered for efficiency, performance and multifunctional protection.


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Zero-Carbon Calcium Carbonate

For paint and coatings
Bill Bryant
December 3, 2025
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A new calcium carbonate with a negative carbon footprint allows formulators to reduce Scope 3 emissions while maintaining performance.


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Under the Mirrorball: WCS 2025

November 27, 2025
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A disco kickoff set the tone for WCS, followed by focused keynotes, steady conversations and productive time on the floor.


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Keeping Blasting Operations Efficient

A Conversation with Titan Abrasive Systems’ Brandon Acker
November 26, 2025
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Why blasting is the most maintenance-intense step in a finishing line, and what facilities can do to reduce waste, downtime and rework.



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Combatting the Efficiency Slowdown in Transportation Manufacturing

Kirk Lipes
November 25, 2025
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Sherwin-Williams outlines process changes, inventory control and training practices that helped customers improve throughput and operational reliability.



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