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What 50 Years of Industrial Wood Finishing Teaches Us About the Future of Manufacturing

A Chemcraft milestone highlights how industrial wood coatings suppliers are evolving through partnership, color science and factory-floor innovation.
Bilal Salahuddin
August 18, 2026
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Bilal Salahuddin of AkzoNobel discusses what 50 years of Chemcraft reveals about color science, factory-floor innovation and the future of industrial wood coatings.


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Leveraging Horizontal Innovation

The Next Breakthrough Coating May Not Come from the Coatings Industry
Victoria Scarborough Ph.D.
August 12, 2026
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Battery materials, biomedical surfaces, aerospace and packaging are among the places technology scouts are looking for transferable ideas.



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Polyurea vs. Polyurethane Chemistry for Concrete Waterproofing

Performance Trade-Offs for Formulators
Oleg Maslennikov
July 24, 2026
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Cure speed, modulus, adhesion and potable-water requirements can push concrete projects toward very different choices.



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Cool Roof Reflective Coatings for a Warming Planet

How acrylic, silicone, polyurethane and elastomeric systems can reduce heat gain, support energy savings and strengthen climate resilience.
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Chandana Patnaik
July 23, 2026
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Reflective systems are becoming part of a broader resilience strategy as cities confront hotter, longer summers.



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2026 PCI 25: No. 6, Benjamin Moore & Co

Benjamin Moore’s 2025 revenue approached $2 billion, based on public remarks by Chairman and CEO Dan Calkins.
Courtney Bassett
July 20, 2026
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Benjamin Moore’s PCI 25 profile examines a publicly reported 2025 revenue figure alongside contractor, product, partnership and color initiatives across North America.


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eBook | 2026 Voices from the Top

July 9, 2026
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PCI’s free Voices from the Top eBook reveals the industry’s largest coatings manufacturers by 2025 sales, along with perspectives from leading companies.
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Challenges in Selecting Bio-Based Dispersing Additives for Latex Paints

Artur Palasz
July 7, 2026
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A lab comparison examines how a bio-based dispersant can affect grinding, binder compatibility and coating performance in interior latex paints.


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Sustainable Pigment Production for 100 Years

June 10, 2026
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LANXESS discusses how iron oxide pigment production, carbon footprint data and raw material partnerships support more sustainable coatings.


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How Pigment and Surface Treatment Advances are Shaping Coatings Performance

PCI Magazine
June 10, 2026
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Ralph Barthel of Univar Solutions discusses pigment and surface finishing challenges, from PFAS replacement and resin trade-offs to newer technologies improving coating performance.


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50 Years of Automotive Coatings Innovation — and What Comes Next

Kristin Johansson
June 8, 2026
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Automotive coatings experts reflected on 50 years of innovation while outlining future challenges in curing, corrosion, sustainability and AI-driven R&D.


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