Most meetings are held the second Monday from September through May at Roland Seafood Restaurant in the Strip District of Pittsburgh. Some special events will be located at different locations which will be communicated.
UPCOMING EVENTS
April 15th, 2024
Mark your calendars for the PSCT meeting on April 15th at Covestro, LLC. Mike Jeffries, Business Development Manager for Industrial Coatings, will present “Looking Beyond Performance Specifications to Capitalize on New Opportunities”. A laboratory tour and dinner will follow. Make your dinner reservation at www.paintsociety.org today.
Upcoming Events
May – Spring Social Event – Clemente Museum
(Scholarship Award Announcement)
PSCT GOLF OUTING – September 12th, 2024 – Details to follow soon
Potential opportunities exist for presentations at the 2024-25 meetings. If you are
interested in presenting, please contact Barb Anderson at
barbara.anderson@arxada.com
PAST EVENTS
October Speaker Series
Mark McMillen from PPG Industries Inc. spoke at our October meeting on “Pretreatment The Most Important Layer “.
November Speaker Series
On Monday, November 13th, the PSCT hosted Jeff Scherm from Lanxess Inorganic Pigments division. The title of his talk was The Desire for Higher Functionality, Meeting Coatings Trends.
January Speaker Series
Update: Jim Wasik filled in with a Contemporary History of the PSCT.
Our first speaker in 2024 will be John Whalen from the Master Painters Institute. He will be speaking on How to Elevate the Quality of the Commercial/Architectural Painting Industry. This meeting will take place on January 8, 2024 at the PPG Building downtown.
February Speaker Series
Formula Optimization Utilizing Performance Wax Additives
Presented by: Thomas Kinlin – Technical Marketing Manager for Shamrock Technologies
March Speaker Series
Molecular Rebar (nanotube) Technology presented by Clive Bosnyak