Editor’s Note: “The Organic Pigment Industry: Where It’s Been and Where It’s Going” was presented at the Color Pigments Manufacturers Association’s (CPMA) Conference on Feb. 18-20 in Washington, D.C. Charles Dickens opened his classic novel, A Tale of Two Cities, with the line, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” If he were around today and describing the organic pigment industry in the U.S., he would undoubtedly say, “it is the worst of ti...