Market Update: Titanium Dioxide
Current State of the TiO2 Market “Demand for TiO2 is highly correlated to GDP growth over the long term. In the short term, however, market demand has historically been affected ... Read More…
Different Approach to Managing Corrosion Under Insulation
Corrosion under insulation (CUI) presents an ongoing, significant, and costly challenge to the processing industries. Any manufacturing equipment (tanks, pipes, etc.) constructed of metal and constantly exposed to heat, humidity, ... Read More…
Coatings Clinic: Solvent Properties
My recent articles on Hansen Solubility Parameters (CoatingsTech, May, July, and September 2018) have raised questions about what other solvent properties are important and about how to choose solvents. The ... Read More…
2018 ACA Economic Climate Survey
For a number of years, ACA has conducted a survey of senior industry executives to determine how they collectively view the current business climate for our industry and to determine ... Read More…
Innovation, Flexibility, and Collaboration—Keys to Industry Success in 2019
Members across the entire paint and coatings supply chain faced numerous issues in 2018—raw material concerns, tariff threats, stricter environmental regulations, and talent shortages—all in the face of rising customer ... Read More…