Additives: More Art than Science
Additives modify paint or film properties or behavior, preferably (but not always) improving them. They are critical to successful formulation and to solving all kinds of paint problems, but choosing ... Read More…
Proper Selection of Light Stabilizers Crucial to Long-Term Performance
Exterior architectural coatings are expected to maintain their appearance for many years despite constant exposure to sunlight, wind, rain, and harsh weather conditions. That performance is increasingly expected from thinner ... Read More…
The Intertwining of Color Selection and Pigment Technology Development
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In Memoriam: Maurice C. Workman
Maurice C. Workman Jr., former president and chairman of the board of ACA (formerly the National Paint & Coatings Association) died January 2, 2021. He was 92. Read More…
Surface Transmission of the Novel Coronavirus
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is aggressive and opportunistic. Until vaccines are widely distributed and administered, everyone around the world must take precautions to prevent its spread. Read More…