Technicians, teachers, researchers and other professionals interested in presenting papers at the 13^th International Coatings Congress are invited to submit abstracts for consideration.

More than 160 exhibitors from 14 countries have already made firm bookings for their booth location at PaintExpo 2014.

The first-ever Eastern Coatings Show will take place April 29-May 2, 2013, at the Trump Taj Mahal Casino & Hotel in Atlantic City, NJ.

Specialty Coating Systems (SCS) is offering a free Parylene seminar in Penang, Malaysia, on December 6, 2012.

Registration is now open for the 40^th Annual Waterborne Symposium, taking place February 4-8, 2013, at the New Orleans Marriott.

The Polymers and Coatings Program at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, will offer a Polymers and Coatings Introductory Short Course during the week of February 11-15, 2013.

A group of CEOs featured at a roundtable at the FABTECH exposition remain optimistic that the growth experienced by many manufacturers since 2010 will continue for a third year in a row.

The first three levels of VersaFlex Inc.'s 2012 Polyurea Training Series are scheduled November 5-9 at the company's facility in Houston.

The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF) and RadTech, The Association for UV and EB Technology are presenting the second in a yearlong series of webinars on "The Future of UV/EB Advanced Manufacturing: Trends, Strategies and Applications."

Missouri S&T is offering its short course, "Introduction to Paint Formulation," October 22-26, 2012, and May 6-10, 2013.