NCCA announces annual technical meeting lineup

The National Coil Coating Association (NCCA), Cleveland, has announced the lineup for its annual technical meeting at the Hyatt Regency in Indianapolis, Sept. 26-28, 2016.

The 2016 meeting will kick off with a special educational seminar on pretreatment with David Cocuzzi, NCCA’s technical director. The seminar will be presented in two parts: basic chemistry and troubleshooting problems.

In addition to this seminar, NCCA announced the return of industry-favorite speaker, Alan Beaulieu, president of ITR Economics. Beaulieu has presented around the world and earned a reputation for providing expert analysis of key economic indicators and presenting reliable economic forecasts. He has been a top-rated presenter at NCCA meetings for more than 10 years.

The annual tradeshow takes place on Tuesday, Sept. 27, from 4:30-7:00 p.m. and offers the opportunity to network with industry peers and reach qualified buyers.

The fall meeting also will include presentations on new pigments, advances in aesthetics, new ideas in sustainable coatings and chrome-free corrosion resistance, advancements in surface performance, and long-term corrosion performance of buildings.

For more information or to register for the NCCA fall technical meeting, visit coilcoating.org or call the NCCA office at 216-241-7333.