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10 POWDER COATING, April 2016 2016 NFPA Conference and Expo: June 13-16. Mandalay Bay Conven- tion Center, Las Vegas, Nev. Sponsored by the National Fire Protection Associ- ation (NFPA). Contact NFPA at 617/770-3000; fax 617/770-0700; lbailey@nfpa.org; www.nfpa.org. Rapid.Tech 2016—International Trade Fair and Users' Conference for Rapid Technologies: June 14-16. Ex- hibition Centre Erfurt, Erfurt, Ger- many. Organized by Messe Erfurt. Contact Carolin Beier at +011-49-361- 4000; fax +011-49-361-4001111; r a p i d t e c h @ m e s s e - e r f u r t . d e ; www.rapidtech.de. 1 1 t h R a d T e c h K o r e a : J u n e 1 6 . Gyeongggi Technopark, Kyeonggi province, Korea. Sponsored by Spon- sored by RadTech International. Con- tact RadTech at 240/497-1242; fax 240/209-2340; info@radtech.or.kr; www.radtech.or.kr. CCAI 2016 Annual Meeting: June 19-22. Westin Riverfront Beaver Creek, Vail Valley, Colo. Sponsored by the Chemical Coaters Association In- ternational (CCAI). Contact Leslie Muck at 859/356-1030; fax 859/356- 0 9 0 8 ; l e s l i e @ g o y e r m g t . c o m ; www.ccaiweb.com. 2016 ABMA Summer Meeting: June 24-27. Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Re- sort, Spa, and Casino, Lake Tahoe, Nev. Sponsored by the American Boiler Manufacturers Association (ABMA). Contact ABMA at 703/356-7172; fax 703/356-4543; info@abma.com; www.abma.com. ASTM Committee D01 on Paint and Related Coatings, Materials, and Ap- plications Semi-Annual Meeting: June 26-28. Hyatt Regency Bellevue, Bellevue, Wash. Sponsored by ASTM International. Contact Jeff Adkins at 610/832-9738; fax 610/832-9599; jad kins@astm.org; www.astm.org. 44th SME North American Manufac- t u r i n g R e s e a r c h C o n f e r e n c e (NAMRC) and 11th ASME Interna- tional Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC): June 27-July 1. Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center, Blacksburg, Va. Sponsored by SME and ASME. Contact SME at 313/425- 3000; fax 313/425-3400; service @sme.org; www.sme.org. Courses May May 9-12: Paint Technology. Hilton London Syon Park, Middlesex, UK. Sponsored by PRA. Contact the PRA training team at +011-44-1664-501- 212; www.pra-world.com/training. May 10-11: ASTM Corrosion Test- ing: Application and Use of Salt Fog, Humidity, Cyclic, and Gas Tests. Akron Polymer Training Center, Akron, Ohio. Sponsored by the Uni- versity of Akron. Contact ASTM at 610/832-9585; fax 610/832-95555; service@astm.org; www.astm.org. May 10-11: Powder Coating 202 Workshop. Westland, Mich. Spon- sored by the Powder Coating Institute (PCI). Contact PCI at 859/525-9988; fax 859/356-0908; pci-info@powder coating.org; www.powdercoating.org. May 24-26: Color Theory and Appli- cations. Akron Polymer Training Cen- ter, Akron, Ohio. Sponsored by the University of Akron. Contact the train- i n g c e n t e r a t 3 3 0 / 9 7 2 - 8 3 0 3 ; f a x 330/972-8141; aptc@uakron.edu; www.uakron.edu/aptc. June June 14-15: Powder Coating 101 Workshop. Dallas, Tex. Sponsored by the Powder Coating Institute (PCI). Contact PCI at 859/525-9988; fax 859/356-0908; pci-info@powdercoat ing.org; www.powdercoating.org. CCAI announces student membership category TAYLOR MILL, Ky.—The Chemical Coaters Association International (CCAI) has added a Student Member- ship category to help generate interest in the finishing industry among students. Full-time students who are 16 years or older are now eligible for a full-benefit, nonvoting membership at a rate of $20 UPDATE:Suppliers SURFEX 2016: May 24-25. National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, UK. Organized by Vincentz Network. Con- tact Amanda Beyer at 202/684-6630; fax 202/380-9129; amanda.beyer@vin centz.net; www.surfex.co.uk. ETCC 2016—2nd European Tech- nical Coatings Congress: May 25-26. National Exhibition Centre, Birming- ham, UK. Organized by Vincentz Net- w o r k . C o n t a c t A m a n d a B e y e r a t 202/684-6630; fax 202/380-9129; a m a n d a . b e y e r @ v i n c e n t z . n e t ; www.etcc2016.org. parts2clean 2016—Leading Interna- tional Trade Fair for Industrial Parts and Surface Cleaning: May 31-June 2. Exhibition Center Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany. Organized by Duetsche Messe. Contact Deutsche Messe at +011-49-511-89-0; fax +011-49-511- 89-32626; www.parts2clean.com. June 2016 SSCT Annual Meeting and Technology Conference: June 5-8. Vinoy Renaissance Resort & Golf Club, St. Petersburg, Fla. Sponsored by the Southern Society for Coatings Technology (SSCT). Contact SSCT at 601/310-7687; fax 855/758-3783; ssc torg@gmail.com; www.ssct.org. SUR/FIN 2016: June 6-8. South Point Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nev. Sponsored by the National Asso- ciation for Surface Finishing (NASF). Contact NASF at 202/457-8404; fax 202/530-0659; info@nasfmember ship.com; www.nasf.org. East African Coatings Congress 2016: June 8-9. Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya. Organized by the C o a t i n g s G r o u p . C o n t a c t C h r i s Hamilton at +011-44-1737-855-109; f a x + 0 1 1 - 4 4 - 1 7 3 7 - 8 5 5 - 0 3 4 ; chrishamilton@dmgeventsme.com; www.coatingsgroup.com. AAMA National Summer Confer- ence: June 12-15. Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio, Tex. Sponsored by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA). Contact AAMA at 847/303-5664; fax 847/303-5774; c u s t o m e r s e r v i c e @ a a m a n e t . o r g ; www.aamanet.org.