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The PCI Blog is written by our team of editors, as well as industry contributors, and includes thought provoking opinions, trends, and essential paint and coatings industry information.

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Change Is In the Air

Kristin Johansson
December 1, 2016
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How will the U.S. presidential election impact the coatings industry?


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New Color Science and Technology Program

Kristin Johansson
November 1, 2016
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NDSU is establishing a program to give the next generation of color technologists the education and experience they need to enter the workforce and continue the work.


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Inspired by the Future

Kristin Johansson
October 1, 2016
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The challenges we, and future generations, face certainly seem daunting, however AkzoNobel's Johan Landfors feels inspired by these problems.


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CTT Helps Manufacturers Find Solutions to Formulation Challenges

Kristin Johansson
September 1, 2016
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A look at how attending CTT can benefit both suppliers and manufacturers.


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How Do Transformative Deals Affect Industry?

Kristin Johansson
August 1, 2016
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A look at how major acquisitions like the Sherwin Williams/Valspar deal affect the entire value chain.


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Seeing Beyond the Numbers

Karen Parker
July 6, 2016
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A look at the trends behind PCI’s ranking of the top coatings manufacturers.


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Novel and Non-Obvious

Kristin Johansson
June 2, 2016
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Tips on increasing the likelihood of obtaining patent protection on coating formulations.


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Physical Updates at New Research Facility Bring Cultural Changes

Kristin Johansson
May 1, 2016
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AkzoNobel wanted a more energy-efficient building, as well as a work space that was more open and accessible to allow for opportunities for interaction and exchange of ideas.


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A Chemist in the Making?

Kristin Johansson
April 5, 2016
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PCI recently toured the LANXESS Starpointe facility in the greater Pittsburgh area. Located in Burgettstown, PA, the site is home to laboratories, and blending and finishing operations for inorganic pigments.


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New Energy and Ideas

Kristin Johansson
March 2, 2016
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It is clear that the coatings industry is a field rich in innovation. And nowhere is this innovation more evident than in the research being done at the university level.


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