Wood is one of the oldest materials but one that has been able to maintain its popularity until today. Therefore, market researchers give a promising outlook for the wood coatings market . However, our market report from page 10 shows that some industry players have a more cautious outlook. One key issue is the usage of biocides in wood coatings. In our expert voices section from page 12, one coatings manufacturer and a researcher share their opinions if increased pressure on the use of biocides could affect the quality of wood coatings. Plus, our experts give their ...