Events from Sunday, Mar 26, 2023 – Wednesday, Oct 9, 2024 – American Coatings Association Coatings Protect. Coatings Preserve. Coatings Provide. Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:22:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 /wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-fav-150x150.png Events from Sunday, Mar 26, 2023 – Wednesday, Oct 9, 2024 – American Coatings Association 32 32 Asia Pacific Coatings Show /event/asia-pacific-coatings-show/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0000 /?post_type=tribe_events&p=243332 For three days, the exhibition offers the opportunity for the South East Asia and the Pacific Rim industry to meet new and existing customers; gather insight on the latest technologies available in the market; and have meaningful, face-to-face business interactions.

]]> ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Member Webinar: Advocacy is our #1 Priority – Prepare for ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Advocacy Day on September 16 /event/aca-member-webinar-advocacy-is-our-1-priority-prepare-for-aca-advocacy-day-on-september-16/ Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000 /?post_type=tribe_events&p=257216

September 16 marks ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø’s inaugural Advocacy Day – an opportunity to shine a spotlight on the coatings industry’s contributions to the built economy and talk with the Capitol Hill offices that represent our headquarters, facilities and employees. Join this free ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø webinar that will share tools to employ that will help legislators and their staff understand our contributions as well as the issues that impact our industry.

Every ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø member plays a vital role in ensuring that the coatings industry’s voice is heard on Capitol Hill.ÌýDuring this webinar, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø’s Government Affairs team will provide an in-depth overview of the association’s key policy priorities and advocacy messages, equipping you with the knowledge and confidence to have meaningful conversations with members of Congress and their staff.ÌýIn anticipation of over 80 meetings on Capitol Hill, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø will use a customized mobile app which contains the schedule as well as other useful tools.

Please join us for a discussion of the issues, the schedule, and the tools necessary to make our advocacy day a success!

After you register, you will receive a confirmation email.

]]> Women in Chemicals Conference 2026 /event/women-in-chemicals-conference-2026/ Mon, 14 Sep 2026 04:00:00 +0000 /?post_type=tribe_events&p=247530 Over two days, hundreds of women in chemicals will gather for this event featuring the following:

  • Impactful keynote presentations

  • Networking and social opportunities

  • Function specific training and continuing education resources

  • Professional development workshops

  • Panels on relevant topics with industry voices

  • Community service opportunities

  • Face time with industry experts & leaders

]]> Coatings Trends & Technologies Summit /event/coatings-trends-technologies-summit/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 04:00:00 +0000 /?post_type=tribe_events&p=243329 Presented by PCI, the Coatings Trends & Technologies Summit is an annual Midwest conference for both liquid and powder coatings formulators and manufacturers to discuss innovations in coatings technology.

 

]]> ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Fall Meetings + Advocacy Day /event/aca-fall-meetings-advocacy-day/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0000 /?post_type=tribe_events&p=256945 ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø’s Fall Committee Meetings + Advocacy Day is an opportunity for members to convene and collaborate in telling the story of the coatings industry to promote policies important to us. Advocacy is an important effort that requires the engagement of every member, and you have the help and guidance of ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø’s talented Government Affairs staff to help you prepare for Hill Day.

Prior to the start of the meeting, this team will offer preparatory in-depth webinars to make a lasting impact with key members of Congress and their staff during Advocacy Day.

This is a great opportunity to engage in the issues affecting our industry and to ensure our voice is heard by our elected representatives.

]]> ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Member Webinar: California State Affairs Network Update /event/aca-member-webinar-califonria-state-affairs-network-update/ Tue, 22 Sep 2026 18:00:00 +0000 /?post_type=tribe_events&p=237936 All ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø members are invited to participate in the California State Affairs Network virtual meeting. This free, web-based meeting will focus on priority issues across California, including PFAS, chemicals management, packaging, extended producer responsibility initiatives, and other topical updates from ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø’s lobbyists and ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Government Affairs staff.

ÌýAfter registering, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions for joining the webinar.

]]> ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Member Webinar: AI in the Paint & Coatings Industry /event/aca-member-webinar-ai-in-the-paint-coatings-industry/ Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000 /?post_type=tribe_events&p=257302 Artificial intelligence (AI) is an increasingly important topic in the paint and coatings industry. This free webinar will explore how AI is already being applied in formulation development, business process improvement, and improving factory efficiency through smart factory concepts.ÌýNotably, some of the specific areas where AI is being used is in suggesting starting point formulations, processing of purchase and sales orders, predictive quality control, predictive maintenance, increased automation, digital inspection, and the use of digital twins.ÌýThis webinar will address each of these applications, consider emerging developments in AI, and what they could mean for the future of the paint and coatings industry.

The webinar will be presented by Doug Bohn, Director, Orr & Boss; Erik Sapper, Associate Professor, Cal Poly; and Ralph Woerheide, President, Metromation.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email.

]]> ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Member Webinar: State Affairs Network Update forÌýConnecticut, Maine, Minnesota & Oregon /event/aca-member-webinar-state-affairs-network-update-9-29-26/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:00:00 +0000 /?post_type=tribe_events&p=237947 All ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø members are invited to to participate in the State Affairs Network Fall virtual meeting covering Connecticut, Maine, Minnesota, and Oregon. This free, web-based meeting will focus on priority issues across the state, including PFAS, chemicals management, packaging, extended user responsibility initiatives, and other topical updates from ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø’s lobbyists and ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Government Affairs staff.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing instructions for joining the webinar.

]]> ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Member Webinar: PaintCare Product Expansion in Select States /event/aca-member-webinar-paintcare-product-expansion-in-select-states/ Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000 /?post_type=tribe_events&p=257044 The PaintCare program is expanding beyond architectural coatings in some states. Join this free webinar to learn more about new stewardship legislation that is adding aerosol coatings, non-industrial coatings, and coatings-related products to PaintCare’s program in Vermont and California, and aerosol coatings to PaintCare’s ÌýConnecticut program. During this webinar, attendees will learn about manufacturer, distributor, and retailer roles and responsibilities under these stewardship programs, including product registration, fee remittal, and education.

The webinar will be presented by PaintCare’s Marjaneh Zarrehparvar, President & COO, and Steve Pincuspy, Director of Corporate Initiatives and Manufacturer Relations.

After registering you will receive a confirmation email.Ìý

]]> ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Member Webinar: State Affairs Network Update for Illinois, New Jersey & New York /event/aca-member-webinar-state-affairs-network-update-10-6-26/ Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0000 /?post_type=tribe_events&p=237942 All ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø members are invited to participate in the State Affairs Network Update webinar for Illinois, New Jersey, and New York. This free, web-based meeting will focus on priority issues across the states, including PFAS, chemicals management, packaging, extended producer responsibility initiatives, and other topical updates from ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø’s lobbyists and ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Government Affairs staff. Updates on relevant bills will be discussed as well as an outlook for the 2026 session.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions for joining the webinar.

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