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Jan 26 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm City Center Plaza
The PNWSCT Board of Directors will be holding their board of directors meeting in Bellevue, WA. Parking in the building garage…Read More
Jan 30 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm TBA
This is the 1/2 Day Seminar Portion of the PNWSCT/GGSCT Speaker’s Tour. All incorporated sections (GGSCT, PNWSCT PDX & VanBC) will host a lunch to evening 1/2 day seminar including 4 technical guests. Beth Howard – […]
Jan 31 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm River Rock Casino - conference centre
This is the 1/2 Day Seminar Portion of the PNWSCT/GGSCT Speaker’s Tour. Vancouver will host a lunch to evening 1/2 day seminar including 4 technical guests. Beth Howard – FP Pigments (opacifying pigment) Stuart Lipskin […]
Feb 9 @ 7:00 pm Moda Center
  We’re excited to get the early word out for the annual PDX Chapter’s February Portland Winterhawk Hockey Nite!  Even if you don’t like hockey, how about taking a chemist, owner, buyer, manager, or salesperson […]
Feb 15 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Join us for the Vancouver section Bowling tournament! This event includes bowling, shoe rentals,  a great dinner and a variety of awards and recognition! More details to follow…  Read More
Mar 13 @ 11:45 am – 1:15 pm Location TBA
Speaker: Thomas Dombrowski Title: Minerals as Functional Additives and Fillers Thomas Dombrowski of Specialty Minerals, aka Minerals Technologies, aka Barretts providing a talk on Minerals as Functional Additives and Fillers.Read More
Mar 13 @ 5:00 pm Hop Valley Barrel Room
Speaker: Thomas Dombrowski Title: Minerals as Functional Additives and Fillers Thomas Dombrowski of Specialty Minerals, aka Minerals Technologies, aka Barretts providing a talk on Minerals as Functional Additives and Fillers.   Topic: The Use of Minerals […]
Mar 14 @ 11:45 am – 2:00 pm Chefe Daniel Restaurant
Speaker: Thomas Dombrowski Title: Minerals as Functional Additives and Fillers Thomas Dombrowski of Specialty Minerals, aka Minerals Technologies, aka Barretts providing a talk on Minerals as Functional Additives and Fillers.   Topic: The Use of Minerals […]
Apr 17 @ 11:45 am – 1:15 pm Location TBA
Speaker: Ronald Brashear, BYK Title: Evaluations of Wetting and Dispersing Additives for Use in Waterborne Anti-Corrosive PaintRead More
Apr 18 @ 11:45 am – 2:00 pm Chefe Daniel Restaurant
Speaker: Ronald Brashear, BYK Title: Evaluations of Wetting and Dispersing Additives for Use in Waterborne Anti-Corrosive Paint Over the last few years the protective coatings industry has seen an increased demand for high performance waterborne […]
May 15 @ 11:45 am – 1:15 pm Portland Brewering, Co.
FORMULATION AND APPLICATION GUIDELINES FOR THE USE OF NEAR INFRARED MANAGEMENT COLORANTS   Near infrared (NIR) reflective coatings produced with innovative pigment chemistries can minimize the heat build of substrates with aesthetically appealing colors. In […]
May 16 @ 11:45 am
The Vancouver section May meeting is cancelled.    Read More
Jun 19 @ 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
PNWSCT is happy to promote the next Eugene-area technical presentation over happy hour & dinner to accommodate geography and schedules.  This will be executed as ‘normal’ PNWSCT event (see below).  Please RSVP to myself and/or […]
Jun 20 @ 10:30 am – 6:00 pm Redwoods Golf course
Join the PNWSCT and the PAC (Packaging Association of Canada) in a game of golf. Proceeds from the golf will be going to BC Children’s hospital once again! Even if you do not golf… consider […]
Jul 30 – Aug 3 all-day
Please take a look at the linked brochure below for all the details! brochure_summer_2018  Read More
Aug 17 @ 8:30 am – 3:30 pm Glendoveer Golf Club
Join us on Friday, August 17th for the 25th annual “Portland Charity Classic” Golf Tournament… To register for the tournament, please see here.Read More
Sep 11 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Stanford's @ Lloyd Center
September 2018 Technical Presentation – BASF Dispersants Bio: Tony Moy, Technical Specialist, BASF Formulation Additives Tony Moy has been with BASF for 6 years.  He has been in his current role as Technical Specialist for […]
Sep 11 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Claim 52's Taproom
September 2018 Technical Presentation – BASF Dispersants BASF’s Tony Moy will be in-town to discuss: Application of Dispersants in Coatings Date: Tuesday, September 11th       Where: Claim 52’s Taproom; 1030 Tyinn Street; Eugene, OR […]
Oct 10 @ 8:00 am – Oct 12 @ 5:00 pm The Laurel Point Inn - Victoria, BC
  For details about this event, please visit our symposium information pages, here, including the 2018 Coatings Fest event registration.Read More
Nov 13 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm TBA
Speaker:  Royce Mathews, Wax Business Development Manager, Munzing US ​Title:  Wax Additives as Surface Modifiers for Coatings ​Abstract:  Wax additives are used as surface modifiers in coating formulations and printing inks to provide antiblocking, COF […]
Nov 14 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm Kalmar Restaurant
Speaker:  Royce Mathews, Wax Business Development Manager, Munzing USA ​Title:  Wax Additives as Surface Modifiers for Coatings ​Abstract:  Wax additives are used as surface modifiers in coating formulations and printing inks to provide antiblocking, COF […]
Jan 26 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Moda Center
Marking the calendar for the annual Portland-area social event of the year!  Your favorite Portland Winterhawks hockey team will be suiting up against the Seattle Thunderbirds.  Read More
Jan 29 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm TBA
Typically, we’re excited to bring 4 speakers to the 1/2 day seminar.  At this time we have the following companies confirmed: TBF Environmental (http://tbfenvironmental.com/) Ashland Specialties, Inc. (https://www.ashland.com/) Cost: $0 for manufacturing members $20 for […]
Jan 30 @ 11:30 am – 4:00 pm River Rock Casino "Ballroom"
We’re excited to bring 4 speakers to the 1/2 day seminar. Greg Monaghan of Specialty Polymers David A. Pasin  of TBF Environmental (http://tbfenvironmental.com/) Natalia Amoroso Lopes Valezin of Ashland Specialties, Inc.  (https://www.ashland.com/) Lanxess Biocides Read […]
Feb 27 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Red Racer (aka Central City Brew Pub)
To All registered members, Unleash your inner artist Spend two hours drinking, laughing, and flexing your creative muscles. There’s no experience necessary and we’ll provide all the supplies, so you don’t have to worry about […]
Mar 12 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Brix Tavern
Speaker:  Dr. Robert Sandoval, R&D Technical Manager at EPS. Abstract: Adhesion to a substrate is a key fundamental property for most classes of coatings.  Unless one is designing a removable coating, high adhesion is typically […]
Mar 13 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm Kalmar restaurant,
Bio: Dr. Robert Sandoval is a R&D Technical Manager at EPS, leading the Industrial and Construction coatings group.  He earned a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Michigan Technological University in 2005 and a Ph.D. in […]
Apr 9 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Breakside Brewery; Pendelton Room
Jonathon Bird of Lubrizol’s Performance Coatings Group will be giving a presentation, details TBD.   Cost: $0 for manufacturing members $20 for retired persons $25 for all others   Typical Schedule (flexible with goal start […]
Apr 10 @ 11:30 am – 2:30 pm NorthView Golf and Country Club
Water-Based Dispersants for High-Performance End Use Applications ABSTRACT  Paint formulators face significant challenges in producing high performance coatings in water based finishes. Dispersing pigments in water is more challenging than solvent based systems. The lower VOC’s […]

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