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September 3-5, 2025
The Westin Lombard, IL


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Paint & Coatings Industry Magazine

Attendee Information

What is Coatings Trends & Technologies? | Who you'll meet | What you'll gain | Agenda Topics

What is Coatings Trends & Technologies Summit? 

Coatings Solutions to Improve Your Liquid & Powder Formulations
The Coatings Trends & Technologies Summit (CTT) is an annual three-day conference conference for both liquid and powder coatings formulators and manufacturers to discuss innovations in coatings technology. This two-day conference combines high-quality technical presentations, a resource-rich exhibit hall, and dedicated networking opportunities to connect scientific minds, foster innovation, and cultivate game-changing new ideas!

The CTT Summit is expanding its offerings with four short courses. These short courses will offer an extensive day of interactive learning, held the day prior to CTT Summit. Learn more

Who you'll meet at CTT Summit 

  • Chemists
  • Coatings Formulators 
  • Coatings Manufacturers
  • Research & Development
  • Application Managers
  • Technical Directors
  • Technical Managers
  • Corporate/Executive Management
  • Students
  • Suppliers to the Industry
Registered Companies

What you'll gain at CTT 

Education to Improve your Formulations:
With a highly technical focus, Coatings Trends & Technologies Summit is one of the few conferences where you will hear from scientists and experts who truly know the chemistry!

Leading Coatings Solutions:
Our exhibitors understand the distinct variables you’re working with, and can supply you with the right additives, resins, pigments, equipment, and more to balance your formulation!

Networking:
Meet with formulators of BOTH liquid and powder coatings from leading companies, discuss challenges and opportunities, and form valuable collaborative partnerships! Networking breaks do not overlap with sessions allowing for productive and meaningful connections.
 

Topics for coatings chemists & manufacturers

The 2024 CTT Summit will feature 60 technical presentations in 4 concurrent tracks.

  • Additive Advancements
  • Antimicrobial Coatings
  • Architectural Coatings
  • Automotive Coatings
  • Bio-based Technology
  • Coatings of the Future
  • Corrosion Control Technology
  • Digitalization & Artificial Intelligence
  • Formulating Strategies
  • Industrial Coatings
  • Pigments and Colorants
  • Powder Coatings
  • Resin Developments
  • Special Purpose Coatings
  • Sustainable Technology
  • UV/EB Technology
  • Waterborne Technology
  • Wood Coatings

Platinum Sponsor

chemquest revvity signals

Gold Sponsors

Alchemy BYK uncountable

Silver Sponsors

advancion sciences azelis Evonik IMCD IMCD

Bronze Sponsors

Omya Specialty Materials Inc. R.E. Carroll Inc. Siltech