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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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Maintenance-Free Promise: Balancing Performance Claims with Sustainability Reporting Requirements

Rose Morrison
February 25, 2026
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Sustainability reporting and EPDs are reshaping how long-term performance claims are defined, verified and communicated in architectural coatings.


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Packaging Coatings Shape Beverage Brand Strategy

Chloe Alverson
February 11, 2026
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Coatings technologies are helping beverage brands balance shelf appeal, sustainability goals and performance requirements.



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Inside the 2026 Colors of the Year

Courtney Bassett
February 6, 2026
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Color of the Year announcements reveal shifting strategies in palettes, launches and forecasting, with growing implications for pigment development and coatings formulation.


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The True Cost of Filling Equipment

Why Upfront Savings Can Lead to Long-Term Losses and How to Choose the Right Supplier
Jack Johnson
January 21, 2026
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Total Cost of Ownership reveals how filling equipment choices affect maintenance, energy use, compliance risk and long-term production efficiency.


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Beyond Life Cycle Analysis: How Extended-Durability Coatings are Redefining Sustainability Metrics

Rose Morrison
January 7, 2026
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Extended-durability architectural coatings improve sustainability by reducing recoating frequency, lowering VOC emissions and extending material service life.


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A Fresh Look for a New Year

Courtney Bassett
January 6, 2026
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PCI enters 2026 with a refreshed eMagazine design focused on clarity, navigation and visual hierarchy while preserving its technical editorial depth.


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A Fond Farewell and a Forward Look for PCI

Courtney Bassett
December 15, 2025
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PCI reflects on a leadership transition, celebrates Tom Fowler’s retirement and looks ahead to new opportunities within BNP’s Manufacturing Division.


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Steel Integrity in the Heat of the Moment

Jotun
December 5, 2025
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Jotun's report explores how coatings and corrosion awareness can help mitigate fire hazards in oil and gas operations.


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Smart Coatings Market Expands Beyond Traditional Protective Roles

DataM Intelligence
December 3, 2025
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Smart coatings enable responsive and multifunctional surfaces through self-healing, antimicrobial and adaptive technologies across multiple industries.



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Under the Mirrorball: WCS 2025

November 27, 2025
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A disco kickoff set the tone for WCS, followed by focused keynotes, steady conversations and productive time on the floor.


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