Trade Shows and Associations

Paint and Coatings Expo (PACE)
http://www.sspc.org/events
 
Surfex
http://www.surfex.net/welcome/welcome_intro.lasso?-session=lgnMdl:B40CAF392C55789BB8D464428F79A721
 
Powder Coating
http://www.pcishow.com

Federation of Societies for Coating Technology (FSCT)
http://www.coatingstech.org
Phone: 610-940-0777
A group that seeks to provide technical education and professional development to its members and to the global industry through its multi-national Constituent Societies and collectively as a Federation.
 
Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC)
http://www.sspc.org
Phone: 412-281-2331
A group that strives to advance the technology and promote the use of protective coatings to preserve industrial, marine and commercial structures, components and substrates.
 
National Coil Coating Association (NCCA)
http://www.coilcoating.org
Phone: 216-241-7333
A trade organization provides critical resources to companies, allowing them to achieve peak performance through cutting edge technology resources, strategic planning, community relations, networking opportunities and advanced training tools.
 
Chemical Coaters Association International (CCAI)
http://www.ccaiweb.com
Phone: 513-624-6767
A technical and professional organization that provides information and training on surface coating technologies.