PCI is the global voice that offers technical solutions for the coatings, inks and adhesives industries, targeting formulators and manufacturers. https://www.pcimag.com/rss/articles The ChemQuest Group appointed a new director with experience in coatings, adhesives, sealants and construction materials.

]]> Sat, 23 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114644-chemquest-adds-specialty-chemicals-executive http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114644 The agency’s latest action could affect compliance timelines, public water systems and the broader regulatory landscape for PFAS.

]]> Fri, 22 May 2026 08:42:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114638-epa-announces-new-pfas-rulemaking http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114638 Uncountable hosted its Unify Summit 2026, bringing together product development teams from chemicals, advanced materials and other industries.

]]> Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114646-uncountable-hosts-ai-innovation-summit http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114646 PPG’s latest report outlines updates tied to products, emissions, operations, suppliers and community programs.

]]> Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114645-ppg-reports-progress-toward-2030-sustainability-targets http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114645 Grace Matthews advised Nyco Products in a transaction involving two long-established cleaning chemical manufacturers.

]]> Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114642-sanitization-chemical-companies-combine-in-new-deal http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114642 BASF announced an agreement with PQ involving a business that serves several industrial markets, including paints and coatings.

]]> Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114640-basf-announces-strategic-business-sale http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114640 IMCD appointed a new leader for a regional business serving multiple specialty chemical markets, including coatings and construction.

]]> Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114643-imcd-announces-regional-leadership-change http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114643 RadTech is encouraging members to review EPA materials tied to expiring confidential business information claims.

]]> Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114641-new-tsca-resource-may-affect-chemical-submissions http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114641 The EPA announced funding for state projects focused on PFAS testing, planning and infrastructure in drinking water systems.

]]> Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114639-states-receive-new-pfas-drinking-water-funding http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114639 Paul N Gardner Co, broadens your customer experience by offering multiple brands across all product categories.

]]> Wed, 20 May 2026 16:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114637-comprehensive-selection-with-gardco http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114637 This barrier coatings portfolio helps paper-based packaging resist oil, grease, water vapor and oxygen while supporting recyclability in packaging applications.

]]> Tue, 19 May 2026 10:05:37 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114633-barrier-coatings-support-paper-based-packaging http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114633 This masterbatch portfolio is designed to support consistent coloration and performance across multiple polymer systems and applications.

]]> Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114635-masterbatch-portfolio-supports-polymer-coloration http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114635 This ceramic-filled epoxy lining is designed to protect wastewater infrastructure exposed to chemical attack, corrosive gases and immersion conditions.

]]> Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114634-ceramic-filled-epoxy-lining-protects-wastewater-infrastructure http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114634 This recycled functional additive is designed to support sustainable formulations while maintaining consistent quality and performance requirements.

]]> Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114632-recycled-functional-additive-supports-sustainable-formulations http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114632 This wetting and dispersing agent is designed to simplify multipigment dispersion in solventborne polyurethane coating systems.

]]> Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114631-dispersing-agent-supports-multipigment-co-grinding http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114631 This 3-inch AODD pump is designed to move aggressive and abrasive fluids while supporting chemical compatibility and simplified maintenance.r

]]> Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114630-plastic-aodd-pump-supports-high-flow-chemical-transfer http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114630 Low-emission epoxy curing agent delivers fast cure, high conversion and strong moisture vapor barrier performance in industrial concrete flooring systems.

]]> Mon, 18 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114617-fast-cure-low-emission-epoxy-for-moisture-vapor-barrier-coatings http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114617 The Cultural Landscape Foundation is challenging the Trump-backed blue coating project, raising questions about historic review, public input and work at a major National Mall landmark.

]]> Sun, 17 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114627-lawsuit-puts-reflecting-pool-coating-project-in-the-spotlight http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114627 The company earned continued recognition in a competitive equipment category tied to Brazil’s paint and coatings market.

]]> Sun, 17 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114618-im-group-extends-awards-streak http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114618 The latest document tied to the proposed AkzoNobel-Axalta merger focuses on governance and board remuneration.

]]> Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114628-new-filing-offers-update-on-axalta-akzo-merger http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114628 The company marked a major milestone in its $860 million Building Our Future project with a new downtown campus.

]]> Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114626-sherwin-williams-opens-new-cleveland-headquarters http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114626 ACD members urged lawmakers to address freight rail policy as chemical distributors face rising costs, service issues and regulatory pressure.

]]> Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114622-acd-members-urge-congress-to-act-on-freight-rail-reform http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114622 The increase affects resins, dispersions and dispersible polymer powders sourced from sites in Europe and the United States.

]]> Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114621-wacker-announces-polymer-price-increase http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114621 The transactions affect several stores as the company shifts its focus toward core coatings manufacturing operations.

]]> Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114619-diamond-vogel-sells-select-retail-locations http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114619 DKSH said the improvement was driven primarily by labor practices, management systems and corporate governance.

]]> Fri, 15 May 2026 06:53:16 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114623-dksh-moves-into-msci-esg-leader-category http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114623 The annual program will cover liquid coatings, VOC and air quality considerations and applied coating technology.

]]> Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114620-cal-poly-announces-summer-polymers-and-coatings-short-course http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114620 The company said the modernization will reduce energy use and emissions at one of its German production sites.

]]> Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114625-covestro-launches-major-energy-efficiency-project http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114625 The recognitions included board leadership service and industry achievement tied to advocacy, policy and product stewardship.

]]> Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114624-aca-honors-two-diamond-vogel-leaders http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114624 Biocidal antifouling coatings continue to dominate marine biofouling control as regulators, shipowners and coatings manufacturers reassess performance, risk and sustainability tradeoffs.

]]> Wed, 13 May 2026 10:30:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114616-biocides-a-necessary-tool-for-managing-biofouling http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114616 The agency’s recent actions affect TSCA reporting timing and recommendations for managing PFAS-containing waste.

]]> Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.pcimag.com/articles/114629-epa-delays-pfas-reporting-start-updates-disposal-guidance http://www.pcimag.com/articles/114629