The 32nd Biennial Western Coatings Symposium and Show was held in Las Vegas October 25-28. The event registered over 1,100 attendees, and including exhibitors and speakers, overall attendance was over 1,360 people, representing 15% growth over 2013 and 25% growth over 2011.
Due to the large number of quality submissions, the WCS expanded its technical program to 95 papers in five tracks. Also included were 14 student posters and four student presentations.