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How the Supply Chain Is Affecting the Coatings Industry in 2021
While the coatings industry is experiencing some turbulence right now, demand is booming, and innovation is accelerating. Short-term pain aside, the future is looking very bright.
By Thomas O’Shaughnessy
August 31, 2021
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by Thomas O’Shaughnessy
Thomas O’Shaughnessy is the owner of Industrial Paint and Protection Magazine, a publication dedicated to educating and connecting with owners, engineers, and contractors.
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