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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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Sustainability in the Coatings Industry: 2018 Calls for Commitment, Measurement and Delivery

Tony Mash
December 18, 2017
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Looking back over the past year, it may be my imagination but I did not seem to hear the word ‘sustainability’ referred to as often as I used to in the trade press, and the mouths of politicians and industrialists.


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TiO2 Market Sees Strong Demand and Tight Supply

Kristin Johansson Kevin H. Joesel
December 5, 2017
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Economic sentiment remains strong globally, and is expected to remain so through 2018. Demand for TiO2 is robust, with both a strong housing market and healthy automobile sales. TiO2 demand growth for 2017 is forecast at around 2%, with 6.1 million tonnes in demand for 2017-2018.


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Powder Coatings – The ‘Green’ Champion That Deserves More Investment

November 20, 2017
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What could be the biggest opportunities, for any business, in the world that we inhabit? At first glance, this might seem a very generalized question… but it is still worth asking!


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Manufacturing Day

Kristin Johansson
November 7, 2017

Perhaps introducing students to the full manufacturing process would increase awareness and appeal to more young people.


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The Wonderful World of Powders

Jamie Clayton
November 7, 2017
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At school we learn some absolute foundations on which to build our embryonic scientific knowledge: gases are compressible but liquids aren’t. The world is an ordered place and we begin to understand its rules.


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Pros or cons of powder coating with zinc primer vs galvanizing and then powder coating over top?

October 11, 2017
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Do you have any articles that talk about the pros or cons of powder coating with zinc primer vs galvanizing and then powder coating over top? Thanks for sharing your wealth of knowledge :)


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Wood Coatings Put to the Test

Kristin Johansson
October 3, 2017
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With the improvements in today’s waterborne finishes, it’s not easy to tell the difference by the look or feel.


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Implementing Carbon Pricing at AkzoNobel

Petra Koselka
September 15, 2017
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At the Paris Climate Conference in 2015 (COP 21), most countries agreed to reach net zero greenhouse emissions by the second half of this century. It is an ambitious, but achievable target. It also represents an opportunity for businesses to prepare for a low carbon future with simple determination, and by leveraging their innovation and expertise.


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The Cost of Corrosion

Kristin Johansson
September 1, 2017
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Corrosion is the cause of too many accidents each year.


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Is multicolor powder coating possible?

August 21, 2017
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I am new to powder coating, but the plant where I work has been doing it for a few years. The guys do a good job on single color and are starting to experiment with multi colors. Is multicolor powder coating possible? If so, do you have any information that would help us?


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