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The 2026 edition brings together 12 technical presentations addressing the main drivers of transformation in industrial finishing: process innovation, environmental and economic sustainability, digitalisation, and artificial intelligence, alongside an increasing focus on organisational structures and skills.
Building on their established partnership in Brazil and Canada, IMCD will now distribute Evonik’s VISIOMER® Specialty Methacrylates across the U.S., providing customers with greater access to the full portfolio of advanced solutions.
Under the agreement, Azelis customers in India will gain access to Milliken’s Reactint PU colourant solutions, designed to deliver consistent colour performance, durability and ease of handling. The partnership also strengthens Milliken’s presence in the Indian CASE market, supported by Azelis’s local distribution network, technical capabilities and application expertise.
Jotun’s contribution ensures that both coatings and cleaning technologies are considered together, supporting safer and more effective biofouling management globally.
Dutch coatings specialist recognised for leadership in safer, sustainable formulations. The award underscores Stahl’s role in promoting a safer, future-ready chemical landscape and its commitment to fostering industry-wide progress toward responsible manufacturing practices.
Audi leverages AI to optimise paint shop operations and boost efficiency across coating processes.
In an environment shaped by stringent regulations, ambitious sustainability goals, and mounting pressure to accelerate innovation, the paints and coatings industry faces complex and evolving challenges. Research and development teams must manage large volumes of data from formulations, trials, and tests, which often remain fragmented and underutilized, slowing decision-making and new product development.
The investment significantly increases output of dispersions used in architectural coatings - enhancing supply reliability and enabling the company to better support customers’ growth ambitions across the region.
AkzoNobel boosts availability of Interpon 800 colours for architects, designers and fabricators.
Der neue Service zielt darauf ab, die oft undurchsichtigen Energieverbräuche in Beschichtungsanlagen präzise zu analysieren und konkrete Optimierungspotenziale aufzuzeigen.
Arkema strengthens its sustainable coatings portfolio with expanded ISCC PLUS-certified production network.
Stricter regulations and rising ESG demands expected to push revenues beyond €2.2 billion by 2034.
BASF to remain preferred paint supplier for Volvo’s Approved Bodyshop Network.
The Group strengthens its national governance structure with the appointment of Paolo Grimaldi as CEO Italy, reinforcing a more integrated industrial model focused on delivering greater value to customers.
AkzoNobel’s leading powder coating brand integrates with national database to bolster compliance and sustainability. The partnership is designed to provide architects, engineers, and fabricators with seamless access to high-performance, compliant coating solutions directly within the industry’s primary digital toolkit.