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  • A Relaxing Environment, or so You Thought

    • By Dudley J. Primeaux II, PCS, CCI
    • Added on Mar 23, 2026

    For those who follow the social media groups, such as Polyurea World and even Spray Foam World Wide, there have been quite a few posts on the subject of using “polyurea” to re-line swimming pools. Fantastic idea and opportunity, right? Numerous “pros and cons” discussions have occurred, and some postings referencing the workings. read more

  • Boiled Crawfish or Slow Smoked Brisket?

    • By Dudley J. Primeaux II, PCS, CCI
    • Added on Feb 02, 2026

    Numerous posts of late on social media have been about what to use and how to “boil” spray gun parts and equipment to remove solidified ISO, overspray, etc. Of course, true to form here, there are many opinions as to what to use and how, without considering potential damage and safety related issues. read more

  • Protective Coatings Tougher Than Elements: Ultimate Guide

    • By Discovery Alert
    • Added on Jan 30, 2026

    Modern industrial environments demand protective coatings that outperform traditional paints. This article explores ceramic-enhanced polymer coating systems engineered at the molecular level to resist abrasion, chemical attack, thermal stress, and mechanical wear. Covering epoxy, polyurethane, and polyurea technologies, it explains performance benefits, application considerations, and ROI impacts for mining and heavy industry read more

  • What are We “Shooting” Today?

    • By Dudley J. Primeaux II, PCS, CCI
    • Added on Dec 15, 2025

    Over the past years, many have seen marketing promotions from various companies claiming their polyurea spray is a bulletproof shield coating material. When one sees the reports, pictures, and videos, the projectiles have passed completely through. read more

  • Paw-some Protection

    • By Danielle Macdonald
    • Added on Dec 15, 2025

    Troy and his wife, Dr. Meda Bacon, DVM connected through their shared passion for animals while volunteering at a nonprofit animal support group. Their bond was immediate, leading to a swift marriage anchored in mutual devotion to animal welfare. This love for animals became the foundation for a remarkable venture. read more

  • I Got a Polyurea Job! Now Who Has the Best Deal on Material?

    • By Dudley J. Primeaux II, PCS, CCI
    • Added on Oct 08, 2025

    Now that things are warming up here in the Northern Hemisphere, industrial coatings work is coming into play. Unfortunately, we see this request more often than not in various social media groups—people looking for the best deal if you will. read more

  • Univar Solutions and BASF Expand Distribution Partnership Across North America

    • By Kerry Pianoforte- Coatings World
    • Added on Sep 09, 2025

    Univar Solutions USA LLC, a leading global solutions provider to users of specialty ingredients and chemicals, announced that Univar Solutions and its Canadian affiliate, Univar Solutions Canada Ltd., (the Ingredients + Specialties division from Univar Solutions) have been appointed the exclusive distributors in the United States and Canada for select BASF specialty ingredients used in industrial applications. read more