International Finishing and Coating Summit Is July 30
This is the first-time IFCS will be held in conjunction with the International Thermprocess Summit, highlighting synergy between the two industries and providing expanded opportunities for participants.
The International Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) and Chemical Coaters Association International (CCAI) will co-host the International Thermprocess Summit (ITPS) and the International Finishing and Coating Summit (IFCS) July 30-August 1, at the Intercontinental Hotel in the Buckhead area of Atlanta, Georgia.
This is the first-time the two conferences will be held in conjunction with each other, highlighting synergy between the two industries and providing expanded opportunities for participants. The executive-level summits are co-sponsored by Products Finishing, Industrial Heating and Heat Treat Today publications.
The event’s agenda will include joint general sessions covering advanced manufacturing technologies, international dynamics impacting business and strategic business insights. Breakout sessions will address topics specific to industrial finishing and thermprocessing. A tabletop exhibition will supplement the program. Also planned is a series of networking activities, including a welcome reception and a Taste of the South dinner.
Sponsorships and tabletops are available by visiting ccaiweb.com and clicking Events and then IFCS. For more information, visit ccaiweb.com.
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