Paint and Coating Resins & Polymers

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Bio-based agricultural chemicals are degrading legacy finishes, pushing formulators to develop new resin systems that resist acids, microbes and ultraviolet exposure.

A co-curing blend of polyolefin, polyurethane and polyaspartic resins eliminates layers without losing protection.

A plastics manufacturer implemented an AI-driven materials informatics platform to unify data, accelerate R&D and improve sustainability. This case study examines the impact. 

New rPET-based polyester resins reduce waste and support circularity in high-durability powder coatings.

Engineered Polymer Solutions (EPS) is at the forefront of delivering advanced polymers essential for formulating cutting-edge coating technologies. Our experts are dedicated to excellence, consistently innovating and developing next-generation products that empower coatings manufacturers to create highly successful solutions, elevating performance in the industry.

Compare properties and performance of key industrial resins, from alkyds to silicones, and select the best fit for your application.

In this PCI interview, a Dow research scientist discusses the carbon-cutting potential of plant-based binders in interior paint formulations.

As PFAS gets phased out, new materials rush in — but do they hold up under pressure?

A solvent-free polyurethane/acrylic hybrid resin shows early potential for low-VOC coatings with better water resistance and adhesion.

Wanhua Chemical showcases sustainable coatings innovations, including biobased materials, solvent-free technologies, and advanced resins, isocyanates, and inks—driving efficiency through AI-assisted R&D and smart manufacturing systems.