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February 2017 • Vol. 22, No. 2, Part 1 of 2
ADVERTISING SECTIONS
Classified Ads....................................................... 56 Advertising Index................................................. 57
COLUMNS
Business Corner ................................................... 20
Best Method to Compensate Salespersons
International Coatings Scene ............................... 22
Latin America Report • Versaflex Expands in South
American Polyurea Coatings
Europe Report • EU Coatings Market Faces BPA
Restrictions
China Report • China to Lead Adoption of Green
Technologies
Africa Report • Egypt’s Coatings Market on Recovery Path
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial ................................................................. 6
As We Go............................................................... 8
Fresh Paint ........................................................... 10
New Products ...................................................... 19
Industry News...................................................... 52
Suppliers Corner .................................................. 53
People in the News.............................................. 54
Meetings .............................................................. 55
Final Coat............................................................. 58
36 Regulatory Activity & Supplier Divestments Impacting the Coating
& Refinishing Industry
39 NACE to Hold CORROSION 2017 March 26-30 in New Orleans
40 CHINACOAT Review
42 Impact of Mass Transfer Limitation of Polyurethane Reactions
49 Mixing Equipment Directory
30Wood Coatings