Coatings World - January 2014

ATTENDEES’ PRE-CONFERENCE SURVEY
Drawing on the combined expertise and market knowledge
of both speakers and attendees at the American Coatings
CONFERENCE, an anonymous survey will be held some weeks/
days before the event, shedding light on the views and expectations of this leading
assembly regarding the current research situation and market climate the American
coatings industry is experiencing. The results and an analysis of this survey will be
presented during the plenary session of the conference.
AC CONFERENCE
AT A GLANCE
8: 30 am – 10:00 am Pre-Conference Tutorials 1-5
10:00 am – 10: 30 am Networking: Coffee Break
10: 30 am – 12:00 pm Pre-Conference Tutorials 6-11
11: 30 am – 12: 15 pm Networking: Welcome Lunch
12: 15 pm – 1: 30 pm Plenary Session
Welcome Address and Conference Introduction
Keynote Presentations, Award Ceremonies
1: 30 pm – 2:00 pm Networking: Coffee Break
2:00 pm – 5: 30 pm Session 1: Science Today – Coatings Tomorrow
Session 3: Measuring & Testing
Session 4: Pigments
5: 30 pm – 7:00 pm Poster Session/Networking:
AC CONFERENCE Reception

9:00 am – 12: 30 pm Session 5: Architectural Coatings I
Session 6: Polyurethanes I
Session 7: Protective Coatings I
Session 8: Novel Materials
12: 30 pm – 2:00 pm Networking: Conference Lunch
2:00 pm – 5: 30 pm Session 9: Architectural Coatings II
Session 10: Polyurethanes II
Session 11: Protective Coatings II
Session 12: Radiation Curing