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Leveraging Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning in the Coatings Industry

Digitalization is occurring across all manufacturing industries, and the coatings sector is no exception. The quantity of data that can be leveraged to improve all business activities—from new product development ... Read More…

  • Topic: Business / Market Trends
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Effect of Wall Brightness on Room Illumination 

While there is an intuitive connection between wall brightness and the electrical demand for illuminating a room, there has been little data reported to quantify this relationship. Here, we report ... Read More…

  • Topic: Architectural Coatings, Pigments, Raw Materials
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ACA ‘Big Data’ Project Seeks to Provide Actionable Intelligence for Coating Scientists

Leveraging innovative new information technology tools such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) has the potential to offer myriad benefits to the coatings industry. One particular application of ... Read More…

  • Topic: Business / Market Trends, Coatings Xperience
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New Marine Primer Reduces VOC Emissions by 80–90%

Reduction of VOC emissions is an important goal for all paints and coatings. Developments in waterborne and high-solids technologies are helping to dramatically improve the performance of these systems while ... Read More…

  • Topic: Marine Coatings
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Scaling Up New Technology

Smaller material science companies often have great technology and eventually need to scale up product production to quantities they can sell to potential new customers. Limited resources can represent the ... Read More…

  • Topic: Inside Innovation
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