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The Research Behind Imerys’ innovative solutions for sustainable coatings

Imerys, the world leader in mineral-based specialties for industry, is proud to continue "The Research Behind," our video series offering an in-depth  look into our science and technology process, driving our products and solutions. This series highlights the brilliant minds, and the groundbreaking work of our teams worldwide.

Imerys Research Behind Series Episode 4 - Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Find out firsthand how our global team collaborates to develop cutting-edge, responsible innovations that address key industry challenges, particularly in the construction and coatings sectors, and contribute to a more sustainable world.

Today, meet Yanjia Zuo, a Senior Scientist and Project Manager dedicated to sustainable construction solutions. Discover how her innovative work directly contributes to a critical goal: developing energy-efficient mineral-based solutions to reduce the use of synthetic resins and energy-intensive pigments, improving performance, and lowering the environmental impact of paints and coatings.

You’ll explore Yanjia’s impactful developments on non-PFAS mineral-based additives, a vital component in creating safer, regulatory-compliant, and high-performance powder coatings for the industry.

What to Expect in Episode 4?

  • In-depth interviews with our talented experts in materials science.
  • A glimpse into our state-of-the-art Technology Center in Atlanta and the newly expanded coatings lab in Johns Creek.
  • Insights into ongoing research projects shaping the future of smart, sustainable materials through the convergence of mineralogy and AI.

Join us on this journey as we uncover the stories behind our success and showcase how Imerys is shaping the future of mineral-based specialties.
 

Stay tuned to imerys.com for upcoming episodes and prepare to be inspired by the passion and collaborative spirit that make Imerys a true pioneer in our field.

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