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nvesting in products and services,
to diversify our educational
learning from industry experts and
offerings and bring new and
networking with others is what FABTECH
innovative presentations to
is all about. It has been nine years since
the finishing sessions.
CCAI’s FINISHING Pavilion & Education
Our comprehensive program
Program debuted at FABTECH, and time
and show floor for all finishing
has proven that it is the place for finishing
industry segments makes
professionals to see the latest in finishing
FABTECH the place where
equipment and materials, enhance their
the finishing industry comes
skills, and exchange best practices. Visitors
together each year.”
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FABTECH 2019 Offers Advancement for Finishing Operations
plans should be well underway to attend
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FABTECH 2019 from November 11-14, at
FABTECH offers the perfect
McCormick Place in Chicago, IL, USA.
opportunity to learn more
FABTECH attendees are encouraged to
about the technologies you
visit the show for multiple days to take
see on the show floor by
advantage of everything the event has to
attending the education program.
involved in finishing technologies. CCAI has
offer. “I have been amazed to watch the
The finishing education track has been
created a program that encompasses a
growth of CCAI’s FINISHING Pavilion since we
confirmed with nearly 30 sessions, offering a
variety of segments, including pretreatment,
first partnered with FABTECH in 2010,” says
wide range of technical presentations – from
masking and racking, powder and liquid
Anne Goyer. “We have continually worked
basic to advanced – on topics for everyone
coating, troubleshooting, curing and ovens,
Figure 2: CCAI Finishing education sessions are interactive.
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and measurement and testing equipment to name a few. Within the 90-minute sessions, attendees will learn about advancements and new technologies that touch many aspects of the finishing industry.
About the Chemical Coaters Association International Chemical Coaters Association International (CCAI) is a technical and professional organization that provides information and training on surface coating technologies. CCAI works to raise the standards of finishing operations through educational meetings and seminars, training manuals, educational videos, and outreach programs with schools, colleges and universities. 1
For further information: www.fabtechexpo.com and
Figure 1: The Finishing Pavilion stays busy with nearly 200 exhibitors that focus on finishing.
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