by Victoria Scarborough, Ph.D. | Sep 2024 | PCI
In the Beginning…Key Elements of Material Design Using Autonomous ExperimentationDesigning New Materials for Paints & CoatingsOther Contributions of AI/MLThe Future is Now At the recent TechConnect Conference in the Washington, D.C., area,[1] it was evident...
by Victoria Scarborough, Ph.D. | Jun 2024 | PCI
Framing the ProblemThe World RespondsSustainability in the Coatings IndustryRaw MaterialsManufacturing ProcessesHigher Performance and Transfer EfficiencyEliminating Materials of ConcernRecycling PaintClimate-Driven Needs for Innovative CoatingsFinal Thoughts The...
by Victoria Scarborough, Ph.D. | Mar 2024 | PCI
Antimicrobial CoatingsHygienic CoatingsFire-Resistant CoatingsAbatement SystemsFinal Thoughts While most people don’t always give it much thought, paints and coatings play a significant role in maintaining global health in many essential ways. It’s not until something...
by Victoria Scarborough, Ph.D. | Dec 2023 | PCI
From the Ground UpGoing the DistanceCool Solutions for Hot IssuesMegatrends and the Future In many ways, 2023 brought a feeling of “normalcy,” as the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and numerous supply chain disruptions receded further into history. Challenges...
by Victoria Scarborough, Ph.D. | Sep 2023 | CoatingsTech
I recently had several conversations with some extremely experienced technical scouts and investors who told me that the best source of new technology in their years of practice has been the startup community. For the CASE market (paints, coatings, sealants, and...
