ASM International recently announced an educational collaboration with global standards organization ASTM International. 

The Electrocoat Association’s board of directors recently elected Chris Stammer, of Therma-Tron-X Inc., Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, and Kristen Kulik, of FAST International, La Porte, Indiana, to serve on the board for the 2021-2024 term.

The Canadian Paint and Coatings Association (CPCA) announced that after a two-year hiatus, the 108^th Annual Conference and AGM will be held at the Fairmont Le Château Frontenac in Québec City, May 25-26, 2022.

At the Business of Science Conference in October 2021, British Coatings Federation’s Chief Executive, Tom Bowtell, was awarded the Public Sector/Charity/Trade Association Leadership Award. 

The American Chemistry Council (ACC) received the American Society of Association Executives' (ASAE) "Power of A" Silver Award, for its commitment to enhancing diversity, equity and inclusion in the chemical industry under the Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI). 

The Center for Biocide Chemistries (CBC) recently announced the launch of a new campaign focusing on antimicrobial material preservatives to highlight how these chemistries contribute to economic and environmental sustainability by enhancing the durability and lifespan of products and materials.

The University of Southern Mississippi is offering short courses at the 2022 Waterborne Symposium. 

Momentum for digital technologies in lab research is growing and was further accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, causing teams to rapidly adopt digital tools and rethink their current processes, according to new data from Lux Research.