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PCI Names 2023 Scholarship Recipients
PCI has named the recipients of its 2023 scholarship program.
PCI Names 2023 Board of Directors, Executive Officers
The next individuals serving on PCI's board of directors and as executive officers have been selected.
Gema USA Promotes Mike Thies to General Manager
Prior to this role, Thies was the director of sales and engineering at the company.
Gema North America Promotes Chris Merritt to Vice President
Chris Merritt has been with Gema for more than 38 years.
Powder Coating Institute Accepting Applications for 2023 Scholarship Program
The Powder Coating Institute is accepting applications for 2023.
Episode 26: Interviews from FABTECH 2022
PF’s On the Line Podcast offers a roundup of interviews from the 2022 installment of FABTECH.
Powder Coating Week 2023 Moves Industry Education Forward
Powder Coating Week 2023 offers can’t-miss powder coating industry education, networking opportunities.
PCI to Hold Symposium on Powder Coating Wood-Based Substrates
“Powder Coating Wood-Based Substrates: A Proven, Sustainable Solution,” will be presented on Monday, August 22, 2022, at the International Woodworking Fair in Atlanta Georgia.
Powder Coating Institute Awards 2022 Scholarships
PCI’s scholarship program promotes the powder coating industry to students pursuing degrees in polymer science, manufacturing, engineering, business management and marketing.
PCI Appoints 2022 Board of Directors, Executive Officers
The Powder Coating Institute has announced Board of Directors and Executive Officers for 2022.
Powder Coating Week Returns to Orlando in 2022
PCI’s Powder Coating Week 2022 will take place March 7-9 at the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld in Orlando.
PCI Announces 2022 Scholarship Program
The Powder Coating Institute 2022 Scholarship Program opens in January.
PCI Announces Powder Coating Week 2022
The conference – which takes place from March 7 to 9 – will feature programming all focused on powder coating, providing something for everyone involved in the industry.
PCI Publishes Fifth Edition of Powder Coating Handbook
PCI has published the fifth edition of Powder Coating: The Complete Finisher’s Handbook, an up-to-date guide to every step in the powder coating process.
Powder Coating Week 2021 Hosted by PCI
Powder Coating Week 2021, hosted by the Powder Coating Institute, will take place April 27-30 at the Renaissance Orlando at Seaworld.
PCI Announces 2021 Board of Directors and Executive Officers
The Powder Coating Institute has announced its 2021 Executive Officers and Board of Directors, led by president John Cole.
Axalta's Mike Withers Appointed to PCI Board of Directors
The Powder Coating Institute has appointed Mike Withers, architectural segment leader at Axalta Coating Systems to the 2020 Board of Directors.
A Conversation with Kevin Coursin, Powder Coating Institute
Kevin Coursin, longtime member of the industrial finishing industry, was named executive director of the Powder Coating Institute (PCI) earlier this year.
Powder Coating Institute Awards 2020 Scholarships
The Powder Coating Institute has awarded its 2020 scholarship to six exceptional students studying subjects that can lead to powder coating careers.
PCI Publishes Global Powder Coatings Market Report
The Powder Coating Institute’s 2019 market report contains data on the global paint and coatings market, end-use markets for the powder coating industry.
Kevin Coursin Named PCI Executive Director
Coursin is a long-time member of the industrial finishing industry and has served in leadership roles with PCI, the Chemical Coaters Association International and the Porcelain Enamel Institute.
PCI Announces 2020 Board of Directors and Executive Officers
Leaders represent powder coating industry to promote powder coating technology and communicate its benefits.
PCI Certification Emphasizes Powder Coating Done Right
The program offers two certification types. PCI 3000 Certification applies to custom coaters and PCI 4000 Certification is for original equipment manufacturers that apply powder coatings in-house.
Powder Coating Institute 2020 Scholarship Program Opens Jan. 13
The program includes the PCI general scholarship and four corporate member-sponsored scholarships: Axalta, Gema, Nordson Ken Kreeger and PPG scholarships.
Powder Coating Week 2020
PCI’s Powder Coating Week 2020 will be held Feb. 17-20 at the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld in Orlando, Florida.
PCI Awards 2019 Scholarships
Program invests in future talent with awards for specific studies and projects relevant to powder coating technology.
PCI Plans 2019 Custom Coater Forum
The two-day event will take place prior to the CI Powder Coating 2019 Technical Conference and Tabletop Exhibition, which will held April 3-4, at Florida’s Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld.
PCI Awards 2018 Scholarships
A total of $25,000 was awarded in the 2018 program, which includes donations of $5,000 each from corporate donors Axalta Coating Systems, Gema USA and Nordson Corp.
Nordson Partners with Powder Coating Institute to Award $5,000 Scholarship
Nordson Corporation partners with the Powder Coating Institute (PCI) to sponsor the first $5,000 Nordson BUILDS/PCI Scholarship, awarded at the PC Summit earlier this month.
COATINGS 2012 Preview: Meet the Coaters in St. Louis
COATING 2012 has unique activities to go along with 50+ technical sessions.
PCI Executive Director Rodger Talbert Steps Down
Leaving June 1; also giving up role as PCI Technical Director.
ASK THE EXPERT: Powder Coating Color Change
Q. Are color changes for powder that are under one minute really possible? Read what Rodger Talbert has to say about that.
Ask The Expert: Powder on Tri-Chrome Treatment
Q. Do you see any issues in powder coating A413 alloy now that we are doing the tri-chrome pretreatment process?
ASK AN EXPERT: Corrision Resistance
Q. What should we change to enhance our salt spray results?
PCI announces COATING 2012 in St. Louis
PCI to go solo on coatings show after two years with NACE