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From Surface Solutions to a Broader, Quicker Portfolio

Inside the Susonity Rebrand
PCI Magazine Michael Weiden Carsten Plueg
October 10, 2025
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In an exclusive PCI interview, Susonity leaders explain how four sites, lab support and supply security anchor its next phase.


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A Year in Distribution: Uncertainty, Adaptation, Momentum

Courtney Bassett
October 8, 2025
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This year’s distributor coverage examines resilience and change across acquisitions, regulation, sustainability and supply chain strategies in paint and coatings.


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How Will Europe’s New Packaging Rules Affect Inks?

Natasha Jeremic
October 8, 2025
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The EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation is reshaping how labels, inks and recyclability standards intersect across the supply chain.


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Aerosol Paints: Technology, Challenges and Innovations

Victoria Scarborough Ph.D.
October 7, 2025
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This article details how aerosol paint systems align can design, propellants and water-based chemistries with air quality rules to ensure consistent performance.


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A Novel Approach for Applying 2K Coatings to Improve Outcomes and Reduce Cost

Michael Bonner
October 7, 2025
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Temperature control in 2K coating processes improves component mixing, induction time management and viscosity stability, helping manufacturers reduce waste and improve application outcomes.


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Developments in Aluminum Flake Technology for Chrome Replacement in Waterborne Systems

Jason J. Kuhla
October 7, 2025
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This paper examines aluminum flake treatments, stabilization, and delivery forms to approach chrome-like effects in modern waterborne coating systems.


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Using Simulation Tools and Physicochemical Properties to Guide Additive Selection: Part 3

Part 3: Results and Discussion
Mike Praw
October 7, 2025
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Experimental data and simulation insights show how physicochemical parameters can guide additive selection for dispersants in coatings formulations.


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From Reform to Recovery; Policy, Progress and the Chemical Supply Chain

Brian Callahan
October 7, 2025
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Shifting tax, trade and regulatory policies are reshaping the chemical supply chain, creating both challenges and opportunities for paint and coatings manufacturers.


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Navigating Uncertainty, Driving Innovation in the Coatings Market

Economic uncertainty may dominate today’s market, but distributors are finding opportunity in innovation, sustainability, and stronger partnerships to build a more resilient coatings industry.
PCI Magazine Eric Byer
October 7, 2025
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Even amid tariffs, tightening supply chains, and shifting regulations, coatings distributors are leaning on technical expertise, digital tools, and sustainable solutions to shape the industry’s future.


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Rethinking Texture Finish

Judith Ewald Thomas Czeczatka
October 3, 2025
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Replacing PTFE in fine-texture powder coatings requires higher additive dosages, rebalanced formulations and extensive performance validation.


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