by Nathan Biller | Sep 2025 | PCI
Hot FlockingThermal SprayIn-Mold CoatingEmbedded Conductive MaterialsConductive PrimersConductive PretreatmentsExpanding Opportunities Powder coating is traditionally applied electrostatically to a conductive (typically metal) substrate. The charged particles are...
by Eric Casebolt | Aug 2025 | PCI
Understanding the Coating ProcessSurface PreparationPrimer LayerBasecoat LayerDiamond CuttingKSL, KSP, and ClearcoatsCombining Forces Machined aluminum wheels, also known as diamond-cut wheels, are a staple of high-end automobiles due to their aesthetic appeal and...
by Victoria Scarborough, Ph.D. | Aug 2025 | PCI
The Origins and Evolution of PPF TechnologyAdvances in PPF TechnologyMarket Landscape and GrowthApplications Across IndustriesAutomotive and TransportationAerospaceBuilt EnvironmentEnergy SectorPPF as a Disruptive TechnologyIndustry Examples and...
by Eric Casebolt | Jun 2025 | PCI
Corrosion Prevention StrategiesFundamentals of FBE Powder CoatingsA Cornerstone in Pipeline ProtectionChallenges and Limitations of FBE CoatingsOptimal Balance of Properties Battling corrosion is a costly but critical requirement for the oil and gas industry. Billions...
by Victoria Scarborough, Ph.D. | Jun 2025 | PCI
Why You Need Technical ScoutingScouting as a ProcessThe Scouting LandscapeAdjacent IndustriesResearch InstitutesFederal Government LaboratoriesStartups and UniversitiesTechnology EvaluationCreate a Strategic Advantage The paint and coatings industry is very mature....
by Susan Sutton | Apr 2025 | PCI
Select Market Segment FindingsDecorative Architectural CoatingsOEM CoatingsSpecial Purpose CoatingsGlobal Market Analysis StructureWhat Does the Future Hold? The recently published Global Market Analysis for the Paint & Coatings Industry (2024-2029), which was...
