The European Coatings Conference "Fire Retardant Coatings II,” which will be held in Berlin, Germany October 25-26, 2007, will focus on the most recent innovations and novel developments in raw materials, nanocomposite coatings and new perspectives in fire retardant coatings.

The European Coatings Conference "Fire Retardant Coatings II,” which will be held in Berlin, Germany October 25-26, 2007, will focus on the most recent innovations and novel developments in raw materials, nanocomposite coatings and new perspectives in fire retardant coatings. Additionally, aging properties of fire protective coatings and the benefits of flame retardants will be highlighted during the conference. The pre-conference tutorial "Flame Retardant Fundamentals," aims to establish a deeper understanding of the peculiarities of flame retardant mechanisms, fire tests, fire safety regulations and standards, as well as chemical legislation. For more information and online-registration, visitwww.coatings.de/events/ecc34.cfm.