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At its January 2026 Board of Directors meeting held in Longboat Key, FL, the Chemical Coaters Association International Finishing Education Foundation welcomed its officers for 2026-27, as well as three new directors.

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released an updated standard for the testing and performance of anodic coatings on architectural aluminum extrusions and panels.

The Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) announced the recipients of its 2026 Annual Service and Technical Awards, which will be presented during the AMPP Annual Conference + Expo in March in Houston, Texas.

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has formalized its 2026 conference and regional events schedule, beginning with the FGIA 2026 Annual Conference taking place March 2-5 in Huntington Beach, California.

Supply chains are facing myriad challenges in today’s dynamic global market. And any disruptions to these complex networks can be more than a temporary inconvenience for manufacturers; they can be a serious financial threat.

The Association for Materials Protection and Performance is holding a free webinar on quality procedure programs.

The Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) and the Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP) is holding a free webinar on “Demonstration and Validation of Corrosion and Repair Applications for DoD Assets.”

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The owner of a metal coating company was sentenced to a year and a day in prison for a decade-long scheme to avoid paying employment taxes to the IRS.

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) updated its solar reflective finishes standard.

Ashley and Jason Hunsaker spent a considerable amount of time developing their trademark thermal spray coating, BTHC-0005, which they claim is superior to hard chrome deposits for corrosion protection.

We talk with Trey Peavy, the General Manager of RTT Engineered Solutions, about the company's products and recent acquisition.

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released its latest U.S. Industry Statistical Review and Forecast.

Coatings have been a part of our society for over 5000 years. The use of coatings has been found in constructions older than the Hanging Gardens of Babylon and the Pyramids.

PPG will invest $380 million to build a new aerospace coatings and sealants manufacturing facility in Shelby, N.C.

Plug loss or leakage during coating processes can result in expensive rework, rejected parts, and production delays.