BOSTON — Smithers Rapra is currently recruiting for papers from leaders in the industrial pigments and colorants sector for the 2018 TiO₂ World Summit. The summit is scheduled to take place Oct. 3-5, 2018, in Boston.

Topics for the conference include TiO₂ pigment and feedstock supply, the environmental impact of TiO₂, health implications of TiO₂, potential substitutes for TiO₂ and more. Industry professionals who would like to share any recent testing results, case studies or product development trends with the pigments and colorants sector or the titanium dioxide supply chain are invited to submit an abstract. The deadline for submitting an abstract is April 27, 2018. For questions, contact conference producer, Jena Stout, at jstout@smithers.com.