The Western Coatings Symposium (WCS) is seeking technical presentations to be considered for the 32nd WCS. Sponsored by the Arizona, Golden Gate, Pacific Northwest and Los Angeles Societies for Coatings Technology, the WCS will be held at the Paris Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, on October 25-28, 2015.

WCS Technical Presentations Requirements:
The WCS Committee is seeking technical presentations focused on the newest innovations, regional and global trends of the industry. We welcome presentations for:

• New Chemical/Coatings Technologies
• New Market and Product Trends
• Leadership, Management, Sales and Marketing, and M&A Insights
• New Supply Chain, Operations, IT, ERP, Manufacturing, and Environmental/Regulatory Developments

The WCS presentation session is a technical focus event. Please make sure your abstract and presentation content is not promotional or commercial in character, to avoid rejection.

Those interested should submit:
1. 100-200 Word Abstract: No Commercial Product Names, please
2. Presentation Title: No Commercial Product Names, please
3. Author and Speaker Name(s)
4. Speaker Biography: 100 Words Max
5. Company Name
6. Speaker`s Email and Phone Number
7. Word Document. No PDF, please

• Please submit the above information no later than April 6, 2015. Limited space is available.
• Speakers will be notified of acceptance by April 20, 2015.
• Following acceptance, completed presentations must be submitted by July 17, 2015.

Abstract Submission Process
Please email your submission / questions to papers@westerncoatings.org or call WCS Technical Program Co-Chairs:
• Larry Teachout: Phone: 714-545-7101, Ext 2691.
• Eunice Leung: Phone: 714-213-8674
WCS Office: 714-974-4511.   Email: westerncoatings@earthlink.net