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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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2020

Kristin Johansson
December 8, 2020
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Yes, 2020 has been a difficult year. But let’s choose to celebrate the things we have learned, the new skills we have developed, the new ways business and learning can take place, and the people we have come to appreciate more this year.
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Emerging Technologies

Kristin Johansson
November 12, 2020
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While we always strive to publish the most cutting-edge technology, every November we focus a bit more "outside the box" with our Emerging Technologies issue.
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Paint and Coatings: Combining Aesthetics with Strength and Durability

Paint and Coatings: Combining Aesthetics with Strength and Durability

Shantanu Ayachit
October 30, 2020
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The history of paint is a colorful one. Dating back to the Stone Age, paints have been developed and utilized by primitive humans to document their lives with techniques that have endured the test of time.
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Did You Know?

Kristin Johansson
October 26, 2020
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PCI's monthly online articles are typically more market-focused, and cover finished coatings, case studies, application/end-user technology or more fringe topics.
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How the Right Colors Paint the Perception of Your Business

Christie Simon
September 28, 2020
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Color psychology is a fascinating thing. Imagine, for a moment, what the world would have been like for our prehistoric ancestors. Eyesight is one of the most important senses for humans.
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The Difference Between Interior and Exterior Paint

The Difference Between Interior and Exterior Paint

Kevin Jefferson
August 26, 2020
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Different paints come with different properties, as they are manufactured for different purposes. Exterior paint is formulated to handle mildew and fading. Interior paint, on the other hand, is made to allow cleaning and resist staining.
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Join Us for CTT Virtual Week!

Kristin Johansson
August 19, 2020
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PCI has decided to completely reimagine CTT, and is excited to introduce a fully interactive virtual event platform allowing domestic and international visitors to attend and interact safely.
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What is Static? And Why Is It a Problem?

August 4, 2020
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Static is the invisible enemy of the perfect paint finish. You may be surprised to learn how many everyday, profit-draining problems static causes.
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What a Difference a Pandemic Makes

Karen Parker
July 13, 2020
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A review of our annual Global Top 10 and PCI 25 ranking of the top coatings manufacturers.
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Paint and Coatings Businesses Can Put Crisis Downtime to Good Use

Paint and Coatings Businesses Can Put Crisis Downtime to Good Use

Gary C. Smith
July 6, 2020
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What a difficult time this is! Many day-to-day business activities have been put on hold due to the coronavirus outbreak. But in order to assist not-for-profit organizations, there is something positive paint and coatings manufacturers and retailers can accomplish during this lull
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