Kerry Pianoforte, Coatings World Editor05.28.17
The 2017 Eastern Coatings Show opened May 15 with a poolside networking reception at Harrah’s Casino. The next day the show formally commenced with an exhibition featuring more than 150 exhibitors and a technical session.
Now in its third year, the biennial Eastern Coatings Show has demonstrated impressive growth. This year’s show had approximately 1,200 attendees, which surpassed the expectations of the Eastern Coatings Federation, who organized the show.
"We anticipated growth, but the show is growing far better than we expected,” said Bob Whiteley, vice president marketing & sales at JNS-Smithchem LLC.“The number of people attending the technical papers has been really high, and attendance has surpassed the last year."
Technical Program
The Eastern Coatings Show featured an impressive technical program that was comprised of 44 speakers and three concurrent tracks covering UV curing, resin technology, additives, colors an
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