- Tuesday October 5th
- Wednesday October 6th
| 7:00am - 8:00am | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00am - 8:10am | Opening remarks by Paint & Coatings Industry (PCI) magazine |
| 8:10am - 8:30am |
Keynote Speaker Diana Strongosky, Sherwin Williams |
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Cypress Room
Track 1: Architectural Lilac Room
Track 2: Industrial |
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| 8:35am - 9:00am | |
| 9:05am - 9:30am | |
| 9:35am - 10:00am | |
| 10:00am - 10:45am | Morning Networking Break in Exhibit area |
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Track 1: Accelerated Exposure / Industrial Dispersing Agents
Track 2: Accelerated Exposure
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| 10:50am - 11:15am |
Environmentally Friendly Corrosion Inhibitors for Wash Primers
Rebecca Daley and Steve Hodges, Nubiola |
| 11:20am - 11:45am |
New Technology to Verify Conformance to Accelerated Weathering Test Methods
Matthew McGreer, Atlas |
| 11:45am - 1:00am | Networking Luncheon |
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Track 1: UV and Plastics
Track 2: Industrial Rheology Modifiers
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| 1:05pm - 1:30pm | |
| 1:35pm - 2:00pm | |
| 2:05pm - 2:30pm | |
| 2:30pm - 3:00pm | Afternoon Networking Break in Exhibit area |
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Track 1: Plastics
Track 2: Industrial Additives and Colorants
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| 3:05pm - 3:30pm |
Cold Plasma for Improved Adhesion of Coatings to Large Sandwich Panels
Jeff Leighty, Plasmatreat |
| 3:35pm - 4:00pm | |
| 4:05pm - 4:30pm |
HAVOH Resin (Highly Amorphous Vinyl Alcohol Resin)
Bessie Psihogios, Soarus
Reduction of VOCs in Wood Stains Using Solvent-Free Pigment Preparations
Thomas Papasso, Evonik Degussa Corp. |
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Track 1: Resins
Track 2: Resins
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| 4:35pm - 5:00pm |
Novel High Solids Systems Based on Silicone-Epoxy Resins
Christopher Howard, Evonik Goldschmidt Corporation |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Networking Reception in Exhibit area |
| 8:00am - 8:30am | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
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General Sessions - Cypress Room
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| 8:30am - 8:55am |
Easy-Dispersing Pigments for Solvent-Based Industrial Coatings
Romesh Kumar, Clariant Corporation |
| 9:00am - 9:25am |
Troubleshooting Difficult Coatings Problems
Robert Yager, Rational Thinking Inc. (former Yager & Turner, Inc.) |
| 9:30am - 9:55am |
Nanogel Aerogel Additives for Next-Generation Insulating Coatings
Dhaval Doshi, Cabot Corporation |
| 10:00am - 10:15am | Coffee Break |
| 10:15am - 10:40am |
Coatings Trends and Technologies Using Titanates and Zirconates
Salvatore Monte, Kenrich Petrochemicals, Inc. |
| 10:45am - 11:20am | |
| 11:25am - 12:00pm |
Automotive Styling with Liquid and Powder Paints
Robert Langlois, Alliance Surface Finishing |
| 12:00pm - 12:15pm | Closing Remarks - Conference Concludes |
