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How to Get Started with AI—and Why You Need to Do That Now

Hannah Melia
September 7, 2024
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Whether you are a specialty coatings company selling to an OEM, or a raw material company selling into a coatings company, you can use AI to deeply understand how your product impacts your customers’ performance so that you can recommend the correct product, charge based on value, and find a market niche with higher margins. Learn how to get started.


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Next-Generation Metal Packaging Coatings Enhance Safety and Sustainability for Cans

AkzoNobel
September 6, 2024
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A bisphenol-free coating offers improved performance, sustainability, and seamless integration into existing food can manufacturing processes. 


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High-Performance Coating Protects Tanks at Bio-Polymer Production Plant

Chloe Hirst
August 26, 2024
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The anti-corrosion coating was used to coat the internal lining of three tanks, protecting them against aggressive, acidic substances. The tanks play an important role in the process of turning large amounts of shellfish byproduct into the bio-polymer chitosan.



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How High Can You Go with Bio-Based Rust Prevention?

Cortec Corporation
August 26, 2024
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Being able to reduce the amount of petroleum-based solvents in a product and replace them with gentler bio-based material such as canola oil is a great option. Learn about new bio-based rust preventatives. 


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Orion Releases Sustainability Report

August 11, 2024
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Among the highlights in the report is a water-recycling project in drought-stricken South Africa, close to the one of the company's carbon black facilities. 


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New Paint Shop Requires 21% Less Energy

Dürr
August 9, 2024
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Dürr’s system slashes paint shop carbon emissions significantly, boosting energy efficiency and meeting EU sustainability standards.


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The Evolution and Future of Bio-Based Materials

An Exclusive PCI Interview with Bio-Based Material Producer, Primient Covation LLC
August 5, 2024
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In an exclsuive PCI Magazine interview, Patrick Van Waes, Global Marketing Director for Primient Covation LLC, explores the dynamic growth and future prospects of bio-based materials in the coatings industry, including the market's development, the rising demand for sustainable alternatives, and the evolving performance of bio-based materials compared to their petroleum-based counterparts.


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Reduced Need for Air Conditioning with Cool Roof Coatings

Chloe Hirst
July 15, 2024
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Cool roof coatings exhibit high solar reflectance properties, optimizing a building for rejecting solar radiation, and, therefore, reducing the internal temperature.


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How Can the Shipping Industry Become Cleaner Without Losing Traction and Detracting from Its Economic Importance?

Jotun
July 12, 2024
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It all begins and ends with a clean hull. Bio-fouling management is a key to a cleaner shipping industry, however, bio-fouling increases fuel use and slows ships. High-quality anti-fouling coatings, as well as proactive monitoring and cleaning, can address decarbonization, protect bio-diversity, and save fuel.


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Exploring and Implementing Best Sustainable Practices

July 12, 2024
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Fred Moreux, South Asia Pacific Manufacturing and Supply Chain Director at AkzoNobel, discusses the pivotal role of sustainability within the manufacturing process and the coatings industry, including the commitment to carbon reduction, the innovative adoption of renewable energy, effective strategies for wastewater management, and more. 


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