The American Coatings Conference will take place from 7 – 9 May 2012 in conjunction with the American Coatings Show, to be held 8 – 10 May 2012, in Indianapolis, IN, USA. The organisers, the American Coatings Association (ACA) and Vincentz Network, are calling for papers to be presented at the conference. Presentations are invited on latest research results that highlight advancements in raw materials and formulations, printing inks, adhesives and sealants, laboratory methods, laboratory equipment and process equipment.