ACS 2026 brought coatings professionals to Indianapolis for technical sessions, exhibitor innovations, live industry polling and PCI’s expanded show-floor coverage.
The senior technology executive will focus on innovation, collaboration and the evolving role of chemistry in advancing performance and sustainability across the materials and coatings sector.
588 exhibitors showcased their latest products and technology at the 20224 American Coatings Show in Indianapolis. Read PCI’s show wrap-up article to get a glimpse of just some of the new products available to coatings formulators.
The American Coatings Association is seeking abstract submissions for research to be presented at the 2024 conference, which will take place April 30 to May 2, 2024 at the Indiana Convention Center, held concurrently with the American Coatings Show.
Results from a live poll at the American Coatings Conference show that sustainability has become more important to coatings manufacturers, and raw material sourcing/pricing is still a big concern. The importance of functional/smart coatings and UV/EB coatings saw a bump this year as well.
A main theme at the ACS was sustainability and the circular economy. This article provides a snapshot of just some of the technology that PCI learned about.
