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ticles Enriched Zinc Rich Coatings; How Have the Latest Instrument De- velopments Changed the Way We Measure Profile?; and Considering Overcoating?... Details to Examine. In addition, SSPC will be offering more than 30 training courses at the show to help train all coating profes- sionals, including blasters and painters, inspectors, consultants, engineers, and facility owners. You must register for the courses separately from the confer- ence, and the deadline for registering is January 18, 2019. Available courses in- clude: Abrasive Blasting Program (C7); Basics of Estimating Industrial Coat- ings Projects (EST); Coating Applica- tion Specialist Certification Program (CAS); Fundamentals of Protective Coatings (C1); and Protective Coat- ings Inspector Program (PCI). Special events SSPC 2019 will feature a variety of spe- cial events, including a Welcome Re- ception on Monday night, a Keynote Address with breakfast on Tuesday morning, an Exhibit Hall Reception on Tuesday night, complimentary lunch with exhibitors in the exhibit hall on Wednesday and Thursday, and a Closing Blast on Thursday. The Phil Calvo Memorial Golf Tour- nament is returning for the second year. It will be held on February 10, the day before the Conference starts, at Disney's Magnolia Golf Course. Pro- ceeds from this event benefit the SSPC Scholarship Program. The Annual Meeting and Awards Lunch will be held on Monday, Febru- ary 11. Join the association's leaders and board members as well as your peers as the 2019 award recipients are honored. Awards will be presented for outstand- ing achievement demonstrating aesthetic merit in industrial coatings work, outstanding industrial or com- mercial project demonstrating longev- ity of the original coating, extraordinary contribution and long-term activity on behalf of SSPC, and more. In addition, more than 30 technical committee meetings will take place during the show. SSPC strongly en- courages member participation in the work of these committees. Attending these meetings will provide an oppor- tunity to discuss progress related to the development of standards, technical guidelines, and more. PC More info Location. SSPC 2019 Coatings+ Conference will be held at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort, 1000 Buena Vista Dr., Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830. The resort is 30 minutes from the Orlando International Airport. Hotel. All conference activities and hotel rooms are located at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort. A block of rooms has been reserved at a dis- counted rate of $187 per night on a first-come, first-serve basis. Reserva- tions must be made through the Housing tab of the show's website or by calling the Disney Reservations Team at 407/939-4686. Conference hours. 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Monday, February 11, and Tuesday, February 12; 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Febru- ary 13; and 8:30 a.m. to noon on Thursday, February 14. POWDER COATING, November 2018 11 Exhibit hours. 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 12; 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 13; and 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 14. Registration. Registration is avail- able on the show's website or onsite at the show. Admission is available for the full conference and correspond- ing events, as a one-day pass, and for exhibits only. Pre-show registration is available at a discounted rate until December 17, 2018. SSPC members will receive an additional discount. Contact info. For more info, con- tact Nicole Lourette at 877/287- 7772 or lourette@sspc.org. The offi- cial show website is www.sspc2019 .com.