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The Resin Developments Defining 2026

PCI’s coverage through early September shows how resin suppliers and formulators are balancing higher performance, renewable content and a changing supply base.
Courtney Bassett
September 25, 2026
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Waterborne durability, pigment efficiency, renewable feedstocks and major supply decisions are reshaping what formulators need from binders.



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How Coatings Are Powering the Data Center Boom

Advanced protective coatings are enabling faster builds, greater efficiency and long-term resilience where it is needed most.
Hendekea Azene
September 2, 2026
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The fastest-growing digital facilities have hidden surface demands, and coatings are being asked to solve problems far beyond corrosion.


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A Comprehensive Evaluation of PVDF Water-Based Resins for Exterior Coatings Performance

Nicholas Michael
September 1, 2026
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A side-by-side study finds formulation variables can shift stability, weathering and corrosion performance in unexpected ways.


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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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Line speed, substrate variability and color control are pulling coatings suppliers deeper into factory-floor problem solving.



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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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