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The Organic Pigment Market

MarketsandMarkets
June 2, 2026
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Demand for high-performance organic pigments continues to rise as packaging, automotive coatings and premium paint applications expand globally.


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Beyond Compliance: Elevating Safety and Responsibility in Chemical Distribution

Eric Byer
June 1, 2026
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ACD research shows how Responsible Distribution supports safer chemical handling, stronger environmental controls and more reliable coatings supply chains.


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Multifunctional Architectural Coatings

Formulation Approaches for Air Purification and Thermal Regulation
Rose Morrison
June 1, 2026
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This article examines how multifunctional architectural coatings combine air-purification and thermal-regulation technologies within sustainable building envelopes.


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AkzoNobel Rejects Cash Offer From Nippon Paint, Sherwin-Williams

May 27, 2026
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Sherwin-Williams and Nippon Paint made a competing cash offer for AkzoNobel. Read how AkzoNobel reacted and how it plans to proceed.




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PTFE Coated Fiberglass Tape for Industrial Heat-Sealing Applications

Proper tape selection and maintenance help to maximize performance in heat-sealing systems.
Brian Asik
May 27, 2026
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The coated fiberglass tape offers high-heat resistance, clean release and durability for industrial heat-sealing systems.



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How Spatter Application Adhesives Expand Coverage and Efficiency

Christian Hartwig Quenton Roehricht
May 27, 2026
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Spatter application adhesives are helping commercial roofing crews improve coverage, reduce labor demands and meet validated performance requirements.



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Fast-Cure, Low-Emission Epoxy for Moisture Vapor Barrier Coatings

Shiying Zheng
May 18, 2026
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Low-emission epoxy curing agent delivers fast cure, high conversion and strong moisture vapor barrier performance in industrial concrete flooring systems.


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Marine coatings

Biocides: A Necessary Tool for Managing Biofouling

Jotun
May 13, 2026
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Biocidal antifouling coatings continue to dominate marine biofouling control as regulators, shipowners and coatings manufacturers reassess performance, risk and sustainability tradeoffs.


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Innovation Insights

Drones, Robotics and AI, Oh My!

The Future of Coatings Application
Victoria Scarborough Ph.D.
May 13, 2026
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Automation technologies are reshaping coating application through drones, robotics and AI-driven systems designed to improve safety, consistency and productivity.


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Additives Shift Toward Multifunctional and Nanomaterial-Driven Performance

Courtney Bassett
May 12, 2026
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New developments in graphene, nanoparticle and silicone additives point to more integrated performance, improved durability and evolving formulation strategies.


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