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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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What it Means to Measure Color "Inline"

Greg Stehn
June 19, 2020
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Inline color measurement solutions help manufacturers manage color as the product is being made.
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The Future is Digital

Kristin Johansson
June 5, 2020
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PCI magazine is going digital. Beginning with our July 2020 issue, our magazine will be produced and deployed via email to all of our subscribers.
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Powder Coating Masking Fundamentals

Lee Lechner
May 21, 2020
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How much time are you spending on masking before your parts get powder coated? Are you looking at a bunch of different masking products, unsure of what to actually use? If you’re looking to learn the fundamentals of masking before powder coating, this post is just what you need.
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How Is COVID-19 Affecting the Coatings Supply Chain?

Kristin Johansson
May 1, 2020
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In PCI's podcast with Dan Murad, CEO of The ChemQuest Group, we learn how the coronavirus is affecting the coatings supply chain. What can companies expect in the short and long term, and which coatings segments will be the winners and losers during this pandemic?
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The Infinite Potential of Women in STEM

Kristin Johansson
April 1, 2020
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Amy Ericson, PPG Senior Vice President, Packaging Coatings, Specialty Materials and Corporate Strategy, discusses her leadership style and success, how women are influencing the manufacturing industry, and her advice to women entering the workforce.
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How to Fix Common Paint Problems on Historic Buildings

Jennifer Bell
March 12, 2020
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Every building that's created contains a slice of history. If you own a historic home, it might be tempting to upgrade it to look like modern homes, but that would be a shame. Instead, consider restoring rather than renovating.
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What’s Your Sustainability Story?

Kristin Johansson
March 3, 2020
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Sustainability continues to be a hot topic in the paint and coatings industry.
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How to Achieve the PANTONE® Color of the Year 2020 on Durable Goods and Consumer Electronics

February 14, 2020
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Durable goods and consumer electronics are no longer destined to be white, gray and black. In fact, consumers are moving towards more classic colors and special-effect finishes like metallics.
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The Impact of Color

Kristin Johansson
February 3, 2020
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If your office is due for a new coat of paint, or you are thinking of a website or product redesign, research your colors! They may impact your employees’ engage¬ment and productivity, drive website con¬versions and affect sales.
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Digital Color Management and Powder Coatings: Here’s What You Should Know

Mike Tancini
January 17, 2020
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The adoption of digital color measurement and communication can have a positive impact across the supply chain for many industries – resulting in a significant reduction in time and costs associated with product development – and the paint and coatings industry is no different.
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