April 28 – 30, 2025
  Omni William Penn
  Pittsburgh, PA

Coatings and Technologies for a Resilient Future

Through a series of specialized lectures from notable industry experts and focused technical sessions, ACA’s 2025 CoatingsTech Conference will offer an unprecedented opportunity for all levels of coatings professionals to participate and learn from each other. Embracing the theme, “Coatings and Technologies for a Resilient Future,” reflects current challenges and trends, and the key role coatings play in providing protection to our most valued objects and our critical infrastructure. The 2025 conference will feature the industry’s latest science and technology developments, including advance notice on technology-forcing factors to help the industry set a sustainable trajectory for meeting future market challenges.

Registration is Now Open!

(Subject to Change)

Keynote Address

Andrea Wagner Watts, building science education manager at GAF, will deliver the keynote address, “Future-proofing Buildings: Pushing the Envelope Toward a More Resilient Future,” on Monday, April 28.

Watts engages with industry professionals to provide guidance, technical support and education for roof and wall assemblies. With more than 15 years of industry experience, she works to improve the overall performance of the building enclosures through application innovation, product development and building science research.

Watts holds multiple patents and has published on building science, assembly interfaces, durability and resilience. She serves as the Air Barrier Association of America’s (ABAA) first vice chair; co-chairs ABBA’s Technical Committee; and chairs the ASTM International’s E06 Task Group on air barrier systems and the ASTM D08 Task Group on Roof Air Barriers.

Watts earned a B.S. in Civil Engineering from Cornell University.

HOTEL INFORMATION

ACA has secured special hotel rates of $209.00++ (single room) ​for attendees for reservations made by April 3, 2025.
Reserve now!

Sponsorship

ACA’s 2025 CoatingsTech Conference offers myriad sponsorship opportunities for your company to maximize its exposure before industry’s leaders. If you are interested in learning more about sponsorship opportunities, please contact ACA’s Elizabeth Scuderi

Sponsorship Categories

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$2,500| BRONZE SPONSORSHIP includes:

  • Company logo on main CoatingsTech Conference page
  • Listing in onsite program materials
  • Signage at event

$4,500 | SILVER SPONSORSHIP includes the above +

  • one (1) complimentary registration to attend one (1) short course

$6,500 | GOLD SPONSORSHIP includes the above +

  • Linked company logo on CoatingsTech Conference registration page and in mobile app
  • one (1) complimentary registration to attend full conference

Sponsorship Opportunities

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$3,500 | Meeting Room WiFi

$6,500 | Conference App

MONDAY, APRIL 28
$3,500 | Short Course Continental Breakfast
$2,000 | Short Course Refreshment Break
$6,500 | Welcome Address/Opening Session Luncheon
$6,500 | Networking Reception & Student Poster Session

TUESDAY, APRIL 29
$6,500 | Continental Breakfast & Mattiello Award Lecture
$2,000 | AM Refreshment Break
$6,500 | Conference Luncheon
$2,000 | PM Refreshment Break
$3,500 | Networking Reception

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20: Service Life Prediction Symposium
$3,500 | Continental Breakfast
$2,000 | AM Refreshment Break
$6,500 | Symposium Luncheon
$2,000 | PM Refreshment Break

Conference Program

Suzanne Chang
Counsel, Government Affairs
schang@paint.org
202-719-3689

Sponsorship

Elizabeth Scuderi
Director, Events & Conference Programs
escuderi@paint.org
202-719-3701