Monday, April 11, 2016
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 6-10
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: Functional and Smart Coatings
Session 4: Pigments
5: 30 pm – 7:00 pm Poster Session/Networking:
AC CONFERENCE Reception
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
9:00 am – 12: 30 pm Session 5: Architectural Coatings I
Session 6: Polyurethanes I
Session 7: Radiation Curing
Session 8: Measuring & Testing
1: 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: Direct-to-Metal Coatings
Session 12: Novel Materials
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
7: 15 am – 8: 30 am 5K Fun Run
to support student
participation at
AC CONFERENCES
8: 30 am – 9: 30 am Mattiello Lecture
9: 30 am – 1:00 pm Session 13: Industrial Coatings
Session 14: Alkyds
Session 15: Biobased Coatings
Session 16: Protective Coatings
1:00 pm End of Conference and
Lunch-Around-the-World
on the Show Floor
ATTENDEES’ 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 during the Plenary Session, 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 available immediately after polling during the Plenary Session.
AC CONFERENCE
AT A GLANCE