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The American Coatings Association (ACA) has presented Jack Wickham, Ace Hardware Corporation’s vice president of manufacturing for its Ace Paint Division, and chair of the PaintCare®Board of Directors, with the George Baugh Heckel Award.

Four industry members received Industry Statesmen Awards during the American Coatings Association’s (ACA) 125th Anniversary Reception & Dinner, which was held May 7, prior to the American Coatings Show May 8-10, 2012, in Indianapolis, Ind.

Four industry members received Industry Achievement Awards during the American Coatings Association’s (ACA) 125th Anniversary Reception & Dinner, which was held May 7, prior to the American Coatings Show May 8-10, 2012, in Indianapolis, Ind.

The American Coatings Association (ACA) has presented Dr. Jamil Baghdachi, director of the Coatings Research Institute at Eastern Michigan University, with its Industry Excellence Award.

(ACA) is pleased to announce the publication and availability of its U.S. Paint & Coatings Industry Market Analysis: 2010-2015

The American Coatings Association (ACA) is pleased to announce that it has launched its social media presence on Facebook.

The American Coatings Association (ACA) is pleased to announce the pre-sale of its soon-to-be published U.S. Paint & Coatings Industry Market Analysis: 2010-2015.

The American Coatings Association (ACA) is pleased to announce that Dr. Stuart G. Croll, chair of the Department of Coatings and Polymeric Materials at North Dakota State University, will deliver the Mattiello Memorial Lecture at its American Coatings Conference, May 7-9, 2012 in Indianapolis, Ind., in conjunction with the American Coatings Show, May 8-10.

The American Coatings Association (ACA) has selected The ChemQuest Group, Inc. as its partner to prepare its upcoming U.S. Paint & Coatings Industry Market Analysis: 2010-2015.

Through the newly launched "American Coatings Shop," ACA will offer Vincentz Network’s extensive line of English-language publications to the North American coatings industry.

The American Coatings Association (ACA) is pleased to offer its Static Electricity Guide "Generation and Control of Static Electricity in Coatings Operations." Nonmembers may purchase the guide for $395 through ACA's online store.

The American Coatings Association is seeking submissions of abstracts for its 2012 Coatings for Concrete Conference to be held in Las Vegas, Nev.


The American Coatings Association (ACA) hailed yesterday’s U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous decision in American Electric Power Company Inc. v. Connecticut as a victory for companies opposing public nuisance lawsuits that seek to redress global climate change.

Third U.S. State to Adopt Law Projected to Save Local Governments Millions

The American Coatings Association (ACA) is seeking nominations for the Joseph J. Mattiello Memorial Lecture Award. The lecture and award will be given at the American Coatings Conference to be held May 7-9, 2012 in Indianapolis, Ind.

ACA’s new website employs a sharper design, smarter navigation, and simpler, more intuitive organization. It’s all in an effort to make key ACA information and resources easier to find, with less searching and fewer clicks of the mouse.

The American Coatings Association (ACA) is pleased to announce that Dr. Tinh Nguyen, physical scientist and a senior project leader in the Materials & Construction Research Division at the National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), will deliver the Mattiello Memorial Lecture at its CoatingsTech Conference, March 14-16, 2011, at the Hilton Rosemont/Chicago O’Hare in Rosemont, Ill.

On June 16, the American Coatings Association (ACA) lodged a formal complaint called a "Request for Correction of Information," (RFC) with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) respective Information Quality Guidelines Offices, objecting to their recent public service announcement (PSA) ad campaign in partnership with the Ad Council and the Coalition to End Childhood Lead Poisoning.

 

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