The British Coatings Federation (BCF) has launched an online archive as part of celebrations marking the 110^th year since the inaugural meeting of The National Federation of Associated Paint, Colour and Varnish Manufacturers of the United Kingdom. 

The Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) recently announced its 2022-23 board of directors and executive officers. 

Over 150 senior decision makers from the UK's paints, coatings and printing ink sectors gathered in Birmingham for the annual British Coatings Federation (BCF) Annual Conference. 

The Electrocoat Association recently announced the winners of the 2022 George E.F. Brewer awards and the newly created Lifetime Achievement Award, which were presented at ECOAT22 in Orlando, Florida, on April 20. 

As of May 2022, decorative paint manufacturers in the U.K. will be able to adopt the use of the statement “TRACE” VOC as part of the British Coatings Federation’s VOC Globe scheme to improve communication about products that have the lowest levels of VOCs.

The American Coatings Association (ACA) recently announced new leadership appointments to its board of directors. 

The World Coatings Council announced that the Malaysian Paint Manufacturers’ Association (MPMA) has joined the organization.

At the World Coatings Council’s annual meeting in March 2022, Tom Bowtell, Chief Executive of the British Coatings Federation (BCF), was elected President for a two-year term of office.

The Canadian Paint and Coatings Association (CPCA) announced the lineup of industry members and colleagues to be honored this year at the Chair's Awards Dinner at CPCA’s Annual Conference in May.

National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) President and CEO Eric R. Byer has issued a statement after the passage of the America COMPETES Act in the U.S. House of Representatives.