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Reflecting on the Changes of Today to Prepare for the Future

Distribution leaders examine tighter buying cycles, supply resilience, technical and regulatory support, and the roles of AI and human expertise as coatings manufacturers plan for 2027.

PCI Magazine Eric Byer John Metaxas Jonathan Parker John Schierlmann Matthew Oliver Muge Tamkan

September 24, 2026

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Lower inventories, shorter purchasing cycles and heightened demand for technical and regulatory support are reshaping distributor relationships. Leaders from ACD, IndSpyre, Univar and IMCD discuss the shifts that defined 2026 and the priorities coatings manufacturers should carry into 2027.

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Articles by Muge Tamkan

Reflecting on the Changes of Today to Prepare for the Future

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