Technicians, professors, researchers and other professionals interested in presenting papers at the 12th International Coatings Congress may now submit their abstracts.
Abstracts for podium and poster presentations are now being accepted for the 54th Annual Sink or Swim Technical Symposium, to be held May 24-25, 2011, at the University of Akron.
The APAC paint and coatings market for 2010 is estimated to be approximately $48 billion, with a market size of 15 million metric tons (MT) and a growth rate of 8 to 11 percent.
Due in part to the United Soybean Board (USB) and the U.S. soybean research and promotion program known as The Soybean Checkoff, 32 new soy-based products hit the market in 2010.
The Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) is partnering with aerospace and defense OEMs to sponsor the AeroDef Manufacturing Exposition and Conference, to be held April 5-7, 2011, at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA.