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November 25, 2013
By: KERRY PIANOFORTE
Editor, Coatings World
The School of Polymers and High-Performance Materials at The University of Southern Mississippi has announced its 2014 Waterborne, High-Solids and Powder Coatings Symposium short courses. Full program details including abstracts and speakers bios are now available on its website at www.waterbornesymposium.com. Short courses are held February 24-25, 2014 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school is ompletely non-profit and all of itsvfunds go back to the Polymer Science Department for scholarships and program support. Today’s students are tomorrow’s future leaders! Introduction to Coatings Formulation Dates: February 24 & 25, 2014 (Two Day Course) Dr. Shelby F. Thames Distinguished University Research Professor – Polymer Science Course Purpose: To provide entry level chemists in the coatings industry an understanding of the principles involved in formulating coatings. Course Description: Coatings manufacture is challenging in its complexity as the ingredient list could often contain more than ten items. Formulating a good coating requires a good understanding of the manufacturing technique as well as troubleshooting problems. This short course will seek to impart a comprehensive understanding of pigments, resins, solvents, additives, formulations principles, calculations, and manufacturing techniques applicable to the coatings industry. Who should attend: This short course is a general course covering major paint types presented at a fundamental technical level, and is designed for entry-level chemists to the coatings industry. ________________________________________ Speakers Dr. Shelby F. Thames – The University of Southern Mississippi *Welcome & Introduction to Coatings *Most Important Advances in Coatings in the Last Century *Overview, Closing Remarks and Future Outlook Dr. James W. Rawlins – The University of Southern Mississippi *Structure-Property Relationships in Polymers Vincent Goldman – BASF Corporation *Coatings Formulation & Manufacture Christopher Howard – Evonik Goldschmidt Corporation *Additives TBA – Bayer MaterialScience *Formulating Polyurethane Coatings Sharathkumar Mendon – The University of Southern Mississippi *Solvents *Coatings Calculations Derek Crawford – Momentive *Formulating High Performance Waterborne Epoxy Coatings Paul Mills – (Wagner) and Jerry Trostle – (Pneu-mech) *Coatings Application & Cure Romesh Kumar – CLARIANT Corporation *Pigments Scott Van Remortel – UNIMIN Corporation *Mineral FIllers for Coatings Michael Blanton – The University of Southern Mississippi *Coatings Characterization
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