Recent forecasts point to sustained coating-additives demand as sustainability, industrial investment and performance requirements shape purchasing and product development.
Grand View Research projects 6.5% annual growth for coating additives, with sustainability, infrastructure investment and higher performance expectations helping shape the market outlook.
PCI’s coverage through early September shows how resin suppliers and formulators are balancing higher performance, renewable content and a changing supply base.
Damage-triggered nanocontainers release inhibitor only when local conditions change. The next challenge is proving the laboratory result at a larger scale.
Hempel announced a waterborne coating developed to provide certified fire protection while reducing material and application requirements on structural steel.