The decision was difficult, as the organizers understand the important role the ACS/ACC serves in offering a platform for new products and technologies, connecting industry professionals, and educating coatings scientists. Although the 2020 installment will not proceed this year, the ACS/ACC will continue to serve as the most significant coatings show in North America when it resumes in 2022.

Supplies were recently running low at Epoxytec’s headquarters in Hollywood, Florida, USA, as in other places all over the United States. This included supplies of hand sanitizer. In response, office manager Victoria Nixon suggested making some in-house for Epoxytec’s own internal office use. As a supplier of coatings and linings for critical infrastructure, Epoxytec’s headquarters is equipped with an research and development (R&D) lab and has two polymer chemists on staff.

The U.S. Treasury Department, Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Department of Labor announced that small and midsize employers can begin taking advantage of two new refundable payroll tax credits, designed to immediately and fully reimburse them, dollar-for-dollar, for the cost of providing Coronavirus-related leave to their employees. This relief to employees and small and midsize businesses is provided under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, signed by President Trump on March 18, 2020.

Rust-Oleum is announcing that two additional products in their cleaning line have been approved by the EPA for use against SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes the disease COVID-19.

Podcasts from the CoatingsPro Interview Series explore the impact of COVID-19 on the coatings industry.

The Denver Broncos celebrated 2016 with a big win on the field and for the field. A new sponsor meant new roof coatings!

Dropped tools and objects are a real concern in the construction industry. ISEA has developed a “Dropped Objects” standard to help guide the industry to preventing these types of injuries.

The tower’s future looked bleak, but it was saved when local residents were successful in rallying for its restoration instead. Now, the colorful and newly coated tower welcomes everyone to the coastal Florida city.

Good hygiene doesn’t just include washing your hands. Take extra precautions during COVID-19 regarding your cyber hygiene.

Capital Painting crossed Lake Superior to reach their award-winning project on the historic Raspberry Island light house.