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...
by Victoria Scarborough, Ph.D. | May 2023 | CoatingsTech
R&R Market InsightsSpecialty Coatings TechnologiesFuture Coatings Opportunities The restoration and remediation (R&R) market comprises restoration companies that provide services to restore residential and commercial properties that have been damaged by water,...
by Victoria Scarborough, Ph.D. | Jan 2023 | CoatingsTech
As the Waterborne Symposium celebrates its 50th year presenting the latest in coatings technology, I was asked by the CoatingsTech editor to reflect on how the conference has influenced our industry over the years. In 1981, I was hired as a chemist for...
by Victoria Scarborough, Ph.D. | Oct 2022 | CoatingsTech
Cementitious 3D construction printing (3DCP), or 3D concrete printing, is a form of additive manufacturing used to fabricate buildings or construction components in new shapes not previously possible with traditional concrete work. The global 3DCP market doubled...
by Victoria Scarborough, Ph.D. | Jul 2022 | CoatingsTech
Capturing CarbonStartup EffortsAvoiding Field Failures Concrete is a ubiquitous material that is critical to the built environment, but its production is carbon and energy intensive. As such, it contributes as much as 8% to global greenhouse gas emissions. Pending...
