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Digital Transformation in the Chemicals Industry

An insider's insights into the process
Kristin Johansson
January 3, 2024
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Global industries continue to embrace digitalization at an ever-increasing speed. PCI’s Chief Editor, Kristin Johansson, interviewed an online chemical marketplace to gain insight surrounding digital transformation in the coatings industry.


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The Many Benefits of Pump Maintenance

Edison Brito
January 3, 2024
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Pumps play an essential role in the success of processing industries across the globe. While pumps are versatile pieces of equipment, they also are not impervious to wear, which in turn impacts performance. This article highlights the importance of centrifugal pump maintenance, while also revealing the areas to focus on for getting the most out of a process pump.


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Specialty Coatings Market Set to Surpass $4.6 Billion by 2032

Global Market Insights Inc.
January 2, 2024
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The specialty coatings market’s projected growth is driven by technological innovation, environmental consciousness, and industry-specific demands. As industries continue to seek tailored solutions for their unique challenges, the market is set to play an increasingly pivotal role in shaping the future of numerous sectors worldwide. This Global Market Insights market report details the current and future market drivers. 


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The Truth About Digital Formulation

How Digital Coatings Formulation Platforms Can Help Accelerate Innovation
Dan Wu Ph.D.
January 2, 2024
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The coatings formulation process looks a lot like it did 30 years ago, with spreadsheets, notebooks, and time-consuming rounds of hands-on testing. By combining powerful data and decades of knowledge, digital coatings formulation platforms help to enhance the formulation process, streamline testing, improve the customer experience, and more, revolutionizing the industry.


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Turning Over a New Leaf

Growth, Evolution, Interconnectivity, and Collaboration
Eric Byer
January 2, 2024
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Both the paint and coatings and chemical distribution industries are undergoing various changes, which have brought new technological advancements and sustainability initiatives to the forefront of their businesses. These changes ensure that companies, end users, partners, and producers remain competitive in an evolving global landscape.


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Innovation in Anti-Fouling Coatings for Marine Environments

Tnemec Inc.
December 27, 2023
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The new line of coatings is designed to protect ship and vessel hulls in the harshest underwater marine environments, and is specially formulated for effective fouling prevention. 


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Historic 36-Hour Manufacturing ERP Deployment at A1 Paint, Powder & Sandblasting

Steelhead Technologies
December 27, 2023
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The deployment sets a new industry standard, highlighting the speed and efficiency of one company's manufacturing job shop software, backed by a team of skilled engineers, cutting-edge technology, and the latest low-code functionality for customization.


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Modular Components for Scalable Plant Engineering in the Paint Shop

Dürr
December 27, 2023
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In vehicle painting, pre-treatment is still one of the process steps that takes up the most space in a plant. One company offers a new modular pre-treatment system that is revolutionizing systems for small and medium capacities with a scalable, space-saving, and sustainable solution.


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Self-Crosslinking Polymer Technology for Longer-Lasting and Vibrant Colors

AmCoat Industrial
December 22, 2023
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Crosslinking improves coating colorfastness, durability, and salt tolerance while maintaining flexibility. And the network of chains provides for superior wind-driven rain resistance. 


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Belzona Provides Thermal Insulation Solution for Fortune 500 Oil and Gas Company

Ella Cockerill
December 22, 2023
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This case study shows how one company offered thermal insulation as a solution to lower the surface temperature, prevent burns, and halt further corrosion of a tank at a lubricant plant. 


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