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What is Coatings Trends & Technologies? 

The coatings industry has seen a steady acceleration and expansion of technology integration and optimization. Every company, no matter how big or small, must find the right formula to survive… and hopefully thrive.  

Coatings Trends & Technologies (CTT) is a two-day, multi-session, technical conference where you will find cutting-edge trends, analyze the latest research in coatings technology, and interact with other coatings chemists, R&D personnel and suppliers interested in the increasing importance to evolve with the changing trends.  At CTT you will find coatings solutions to improve your formulations.  

Who you'll meet at CTT 

• Chemists
• Coatings Formulators 
• Coatings Manufacturers
• Research & Development
• Application Managers
• Technical Directors
• Technical Managers
• Corporate/Executive Management
• Suppliers to the Industry

What you'll gain at CTT 

Education to Improve your Formulations:
Interactive educational sessions will offer the latest research, tools and strategies in coatings technology that can be implemented immediately.  

Find Coatings Solutions:
Visit with the industry's leading suppliers demonstrating the latest tools & technologies that can help you overcome your challenges and help your business.  

Build Your Network:
Meet with hundreds of coatings chemists and manufacturers in an intimate and productive setting; technical sessions do not overlap with networking time.

Hot topics for coatings chemists & manufacturers

The 2018 conference offered 46 coatings experts discussing the latest research, newest technology and top trends emerging in the following topics:

• Resin Innovations
• Additive Solutions
• New Product Development
• Pigments and Dispersants
• Architectural Coatings
• Industrial Coating Technology
• Corrosion Control Technology
• Low-VOC/Waterborne Technology
• Formulating Approaches
• Biobased Technology
• Advancements in UV/EB/LED Curing
• High-Performance Coatings
• TiO2 Update/Developments
• Testing/Manufacturing Equipment