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CPMA Continues Efforts to Correct EPA’s Risk Evaluation Process

Written by David Wawer, Executive Director, CPMA What exactly are the impacts of EPA’s risk evaluation and risk management processes for color pigments on the North American supply chain? The…MORE >

Outlook from Eurocolour International Technical Conference: European Regulators Continue to Drive Aggressive Agenda

The following is a recap of the 2022 Eurocolour International Technical Conference Written by David Wawer, Executive Director, CPMA After an absence of two years, the Eurocolour International Technical Conference…MORE >

Pigments and Dyes – The Chemistries Are Not the Same

Written by David Wawer, Executive Director, CPMA A recent surge in announcements by a variety of researchers show the discovery of  alternative, non-traditional methods to producing pigments. Some of the…MORE >

Global Supply Chain Challenges Impacting Color Pigments Value Chain

Global supply chain challenges impacting color pigments value chain By David Wawer, Executive Director, Color Pigments Manufacturers Association Article originally appears in SOCMA’s Specialty Insights, 5th Edition, Standard Issue, page…MORE >

Blog: CPMA Presence Felt at the 2021 Eastern Coatings Show

CPMA Executive Director Dave Wawer attended the Eastern Coatings Show – the largest regional coatings show in the U.S. – in Atlantic City, New Jersey, November 17-19. Wawer participated in industry discussions…MORE >

Blog: The Value of the Pigments Raw Materials Data Handbook – A Technical Guide to Pigments Applications

Blog | The Pigments Raw Materials Data Handbook: A Technical Guide to Pigments Applications for Printing Inks, Paints & Coatings Written by David Wawer, Executive Director, CPMA, in collaboration with…MORE >

Blog: Global Regulatory Trends for Metals in the Color Pigments Value Chain

CPMA Blog: Global Regulatory Trends for Metals in the Color Pigments Value Chain By David Wawer, Executive Director, CPMA July 13, 2021 Metals have historically been used to manufacture inorganic color…MORE >

CPMA Recognizes Retired Board Member Aram Terzian

CPMA Recognizes Retired Board Member Aram Terzian Association thanks longtime industry leader for valuable insights and contributions By David Wawer, Executive Director, CPMA As I take a moment to reflect…MORE >

Plastics Masterbatch Companies: Are You at the Table or on the Menu?

CPMA Blog: Plastics Masterbatch Companies: Are You at the Table or on the Menu? Written by David Wawer, Executive Director, Color Pigments Manufacturers Association We learned through experience that the…MORE >

Navigating the U.S. TSCA Risk Evaluation Minefield: Caution for Color Pigments Value Chain Companies

CPMA Blog: Navigating the USA TSCA Risk Evaluation Minefield: Caution for Color Pigments Value Chain Companies Written by CPMA Executive Director David Wawer, davidwawer@cpma.com Industry experience during the last four years…MORE >