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Assovernici Warns That Geopolitical Tensions and Rising Costs Threaten the Paint Sector

Rising geopolitical tensions, particularly in the Middle East, are placing increasing strain on the paints and coatings supply chain, according to Assovernici, the Italian association representing leading manufacturers in the sector, which has stepped up monitoring of market developments.

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Jotun Helps Shape New ISO Standard for Safer and Greener Hull Cleaning

Jotun’s contribution ensures that both coatings and cleaning technologies are considered together, supporting safer and more effective biofouling management globally.

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Audi Expands AI Deployment to Revolutionise Coating and Production Processes

Audi leverages AI to optimise paint shop operations and boost efficiency across coating processes.

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LabV publishes whitepaper “Formulating. Testing. Deciding. How digitalization and AI drive innovation in the paint and coatings Industry”

In an environment shaped by stringent regulations, ambitious sustainability goals, and mounting pressure to accelerate innovation, the paints and coatings industry faces complex and evolving challenges. Research and development teams must manage large volumes of data from formulations, trials, and tests, which often remain fragmented and underutilized, slowing decision-making and new product development.

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Strategic Importance of Advanced Coatings, Rare Earth Magnets and Aerogels Rises Across Global Industries

IDTechEx highlights the strategic role of advanced coatings alongside rare earth magnets and aerogels in global industries.

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DÖRKEN Secures First Approval for PFAS-Free Zinc Flake System

While regulatory decisions on PFAS may still lie ahead, DÖRKEN says it is well prepared and continues to invest in sustainable alternatives for the future of surface protection.

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Informe BASF: el verde y el gris redefinen el panorama del color automotriz en 2025

El Color Report for Automotive OEM Coatings de BASF Coatings ofrece un análisis exhaustivo de la distribución del color en la industria automotriz global, examinando tanto las preferencias mundiales como regionales. Los datos se basan en la información disponible sobre la producción global de vehículos de pasajeros y la aplicación de pinturas.

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Axalta nombra al naranja Solar Boost como Global Automotive Colour of the Year 2026

Solar Boost de Axalta capta un sentimiento compartido de positividad y dinamismo, ofreciendo un tono distintivo para los automovilistas que desean que sus vehículos expresen individualidad y confianza.

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Axalta Released its 2025 Global Automotive Color Popularity Report

The report highlights the top 10 most popular automotive color spaces and provides insight into how color preferences continue to evolve across global markets.

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AkzoNobel Unveils “Rhythm of Blues™” as 2026 Color of the Year for Automotive Design

The Rhythm of Blues™ story is expressed through three distinctive blue hues, Slow Swing™, Mellow Flow™, and Free Groove™, each representing a different rhythm and design attitude for future vehicles.

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Pantone Introduces Pantone Colour of the Year 2026: PANTONE 11-4201 Cloud Dancer

Pantone has named PANTONE 11-4201 Cloud Dancer as its Colour of the Year 2026. This airy white embodies calm, clarity, and creativity, inspiring fresh starts across fashion, beauty, interiors, and design. Pantone will celebrate the colour with year-long artist collaborations and brand partnerships, promoting relaxation, simplicity, and innovation.

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AkzoNobel’s Interpon D Launches in India’s Consumer Windows & Doors Market

Designed to combine style, durability, and sustainability, these coatings meet international standards and withstand India’s challenging environmental conditions.

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Dürr consolidates Italian operations as CPM and Olpidürr merge to form Dürr Systems Italy S.p.A.

Dürr Systems Italy S.p.A. will combine expertise in final assembly and painting technologies, operating from Milan and Turin with around 120 employees. The merger aligns with Dürr’s global strategy and aims to deliver a broader, more efficient service offering for customers in the automotive and industrial sectors, while maintaining continuity of existing contracts.

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Cortec’s VpCI®-126 Film Marks Two Decades of Sustainable Corrosion Protection from Croatia to the Global Market

As EcoCortec® (Cortec Corporation) marks nearly twenty years of VpCI®-126 film production at its Croatian facility, it continues to uphold its dedication to quality, technological leadership and sustainability, demonstrating how innovation in corrosion protection can support both industry and the environment.

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Mankiewicz unveils Colours of the Year 2026 – resilience emerges as a defining theme

The focus for 2026 is resilience – the ability to balance stability and versatility. Tree House evokes grounding and security, Ice Water embodies clarity and calm, while Sour radiates optimism and zest for life. Together, the three shades make strength, composure, and confidence visible.

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