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Copper Price Surge and Phthalocyanine Pigment Costs: What PB15:3 and PG7 Buyers Need to Know in 2026 Summary: LME copper prices have surged past $10,400/tonne in mid-2026, with spot prices touching $11,300/tonne by late June — a year-on-year increase exceeding 55%. For buyers of Phthalocyanine Blue (PB15:3, CI 74160) and Phthalocyanine Green (PG7, CI 74260), … Read more
The global pigment paste and printing ink industry continues to evolve as sustainability, digital printing, and advanced functional materials reshape market demand. In 2025, the global market is estimated to reach USD 47.86 billion, representing a stable compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.2% compared with 2020. Looking ahead, technological innovation, environmental regulations, and expanding … Read more
Pigment Blue 28 (CI 77346, CAS 1345-16-0) maintains ΔE ≤ 0.3 after 500 hours of QUV accelerated weathering and shows no color shift after 24 hours at 1300°C. This cobalt aluminate blue spinel (CoAl₂O₄) is engineered for applications requiring extreme thermal and chemical stability. HONOR Pigment’s PB28 grade delivers consistent hue (L*=40.2, a*=-12.8, b*=-38.5 … Read more
Pigment Yellow 42 — Iron Oxide Yellow (FeOOH) for Construction & Coatings Discover the trusted colorant for durable, UV‑resistant, and eco‑friendly applications. Pigment Yellow 42 (Iron Oxide Yellow, α‑FeOOH) is a synthetic inorganic pigment widely used in construction materials, industrial coatings, and architectural finishes. With excellent weatherfastness and chemical resistance, it delivers consistent yellow shades … Read more
DPP vs Quinacridone Pigments: Performance, Cost, and Application Guide Engineer-grade comparison for high-performance organic pigments: chemical stability, color strength, and total cost of ownership. Contents 1. Chemistry & Molecular Structure 2. Performance Comparison Table 3. Application Matrix by Industry 4. Total Cost Analysis 5. FAQ (3 Questions) Request Free Trial Pack 1. Chemistry & Molecular … Read more
PR48:2 vs PR57:1: Which Red Pigment for Your Ink System Your offset ink for a high-speed web press just had a viscosity spike at 40°C because you substituted PR57:1 where PR48:2 was specified—wasting 2 hours of press time and 200 kg of substrate. That single mix-up costs approximately $1,200 in downtime alone, based on … Read more
Organic Pigment FAQ: 20 Questions Formulators Ask Technical answers from HONOR Pigment’s R&D department — covering quality control, sampling, specifications, applications, and global sourcing for industrial formulators. 1. Quality & Batch Consistency 1.1 How do HONOR Pigment ensure batch-to-batch color consistency for organic pigments? We implement ISO 9001-certified QC protocols including spectrophotometric ΔE*ab ≤ 0.8 … Read more
2026 Organic Pigment Price Outlook: What Buyers Need to Know Market Intelligence | HONOR Pigment | February 2026 Procurement and engineering teams face a volatile organic pigment market entering H2 2026. This report dissects announced price adjustments, feedstock cost drivers, category-level shifts, and supplier positioning—with specific CI numbers and CAS references. No speculation, no alarmism. … Read more
Technical Information What Is PO34 Pigment Orange 34 (CAS 15793-73-4, C.I. 21115) is a diarylide pyrazolone organic pigment with molecular formula C34H28Cl2N8O2 and molecular weight 651.55 g/mol. Structurally derived from 3,3′-dichlorobenzidine coupled to two tolyl-methyl-pyrazolone units, it produces a vibrant yellowish-orange color through its extended conjugated bisazo system. As a diarylide pigment, PO34 inherently offers … Read more
Pigment Yellow 151 – Benzimidazolone Yellow for High-Performance Coatings Overview of Pigment Yellow 151 (PY 151) Pigment Yellow 151, classified under the Benzimidazolone chemical family (CI 13980, CAS 31837-42-0), is a high-performance organic yellow pigment specifically engineered for demanding coating applications. With a bright greenish-yellow shade and excellent fastness properties, PY 151 is a key … Read more