by Victoria Scarborough, Ph.D. | Mar 2026 | PCI
Antimicrobial and Antifungal PerformanceFilm-Forming and Barrier CapabilitiesCorrosion Protection and Metal ChelationFormulation Considerations[12]Solubility and pH SensitivityViscosity and RheologyWater Sensitivity and Barrier PerformanceAdhesion and Mechanical...
by Geoff Webster | Feb 2026 | PCI
Corrosion ResistanceFusion-Bonded EpoxyEpoxy-Polyester Hybrid CoatingsPolyester CoatingsPolyurethaneFlexibility and Abrasion ResistanceWeathering ResistanceAAMA 2603AAMA 2604AAMA 2605Achieving the Ideal Durability Balance Durability can take on a variety of meanings...
by Geoff Webster | Dec 2025 | PCI
DOE in ActionEfficient Optimization The formulation and application of powder coatings are complicated processes. In formulation, each ingredient has a purpose, but it also interacts with all the other ingredients in the formulation. Similarly, when applying powder,...
by Victoria Scarborough, Ph.D. | Nov 2025 | PCI
Market Disruption ExamplesCool Roof CoatingsPaint Protective FilmsAssess the Target MarketRevenue and Growth PotentialMarket Dynamics and CompetitionRegulatory ConstraintsInvestment Levels by CompaniesPartnerships and Funding OpportunitiesPotential Strategic Focus...
by Victoria Scarborough, Ph.D. | Oct 2025 | PCI
Anatomy of an Aerosol Paint ContainerTraditional Aerosol SystemsBag-on-Valve (BOV) SystemsPropellant Chemistry: How the Paint Gets OutLiquefied GasesCompressed GasesAir Quality Regulations and Environmental ConcernsRegulatory LandscapeImpact on FormulationFormulating...
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...