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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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PCI Magazine, Always Evolving

Kristin Johansson Courtney Bassett
February 3, 2025
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Discover PCI’s new initiatives: podcasts, webinars, courses, and more, designed to keep you informed on coatings industry innovations.


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2025 Interior Design and Color Trends Report

Laura Madrigal
January 29, 2025
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Fixr.com’s 2025 report highlights color drenching, earthy greens and expert insights on design trends tied to home offices and resale value.



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PFAS Alternatives and Remediation Ramp Up

PFAS Alternatives Gain Momentum
Kristin Johansson
January 7, 2025
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Increased regulations and environmental concerns fuel advancements in PFAS-free coatings and remediation. Industry players and researchers are accelerating the shift to safer solutions.


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Urban Cooling: The Power of Paint in Reducing the Heat Island Effect

Rose Morrison
December 16, 2024
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Urban heat islands intensify city temperatures by up to 7°F, impacting energy use and sustainability. Innovative heat-reflective paints offer effective solutions for mitigating these effects.

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Empowering the Future of Chemical Distribution

Insights from ACD’s Annual Meeting
Kristin Johansson
December 8, 2024
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The ACD's 2024 Annual Meeting gathered 671 industry leaders to address workforce gaps, diversity, resilience and innovation in chemical distribution.


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Taking Steps Ahead of Obsolete Packaging Methods

The Growing Impact of Antimicrobial Nanocoatings in Various Industries
Research Nester
November 25, 2024
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Explore how antimicrobial nanocoatings are transforming industries like automotive, healthcare and packaging by providing advanced protection against microbes.


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Coatings Companies Release 2025 Color Trends

Behind the Palettes
Courtney Bassett
November 11, 2024
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Insights into 2025 color trends from leading coatings manufacturers, highlighting bold hues, versatile palettes, and evolving industry preferences.


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Effective Marketing for Paint and Coatings Providers

Unlocking B2B Success
Katie Brenneman
November 4, 2024
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B2B paint and coatings providers thrive with audience insights, strong relationships and brand trust in competitive markets.


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2024 Coatings Trends and Technologies Summit

The Fall Show Season, and a Focus on Distributors

Kristin Johansson
October 10, 2024
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Read about key takeaways from the CTT Summit and CoatingsFest, as well as our October issue’s focus on chemical distributors.


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The Role of Architectural Coatings in Creating Healthier Indoor Environments

Jennifer Whelan
September 23, 2024
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This article explores innovations in coatings technology aimed at improving human health and sustainability, from removing harmful chemicals to introducing anti-microbial and air-purifying solutions.


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