Learn, Improve, and Keep Moving Forward
The Finishing Education Program at FABTECH provides all the tools for you and your team to get ahead and stay ahead when it comes to your industrial finishing operations. You will gain the knowledge and skills to maximize efficiency and reduce waste, learn new strategies and innovative tips to stay ahead of challenges, and meet industry peers to exchange ideas. The FABTECH Education Program brings together experts from all aspects of the finishing industry, which creates the perfect platform to conduct a diverse and high-quality technical program.
In its tenth year, CCAI’s FINISHING Education Program at FABTECH continues to thrive and offer great innovations and critical information on all aspects of industrial surface finishing. The comprehensive program, combined with a wide array of technologies represented on the exhibit floor, makes FABTECH the place where the finishing industry comes together to grow their business.
“Everyone should strive to learn new things and improve their operations,” notes CCAI’s Executive Director, Anne Goyer. “Educating the industry has always been at the forefront of our association’s mission. We believe that companies that empower their employees to continuously learn, ultimately gain tremendous benefits. FABTECH is the perfect place to visit with exhibitors, check out products and services, and take in educational sessions.” Attendees can save 30% off ANY FINISHING educational session by using code FINISHING30 when you register. This offer is ONLY available for CCAI’s FINISHING Sessions.
CCAI evaluations from last year’s FABTECH attendees rated CCAI’s presentations extremely high. “We received some of the best evaluations of our education sessions we’ve ever had, “continued Goyer. “It’s a testament to the commitment of our members to share the latest innovations and best practices with others in the industry.” A variety of interactive sessions, critical content, and technical information round out the agenda and CCAI is excited to offer 19 brand NEW educational opportunities.
Check out the finishing track titles, including all the NEW sessions:
C20: ABCs of Infrared
NEW! C21: I Want to Powder Coat, Now What?
NEW! C22: Corrosion Basics and Prevention
NEW! C40: It’s Your Money – Control Your Costs
C41: Power Coating Basics
NEW! C42: Understanding the Basics of Pretreatment
NEW! C50: Lean and Green Cleaning
NEW! C51: Powder System Design for Success
NEW! C52: 1K, 2K, New K and Fluid Delivery Methods
NEW! C60: Mother Earth Still Needs Our Help!
NEW! C61: How It’s Made: Knowing Where Your Powder and Equipment Come From
NEW! C62: Oven Selection Solved
C80: Identifying and Solving Finishing Defects: See It, Touch It, Fix It
C81: Lean and Mean – Making Powder Systems Work
C82: Make Safety a Priority
C90: Architectural Coatings – Today and Future
C91: Optimizing Powder Operations
NEW! C92: Creative Finishing Solutions
NEW! C100: Conveying Effectively
NEW! C101: Mastering Batch Powder Coating Operations
NEW! C102: Choose Your Weapon – Finding the Right Liquid Applicator
NEW! C120: Quality Still Counts
NEW! C121: Power Coating Troubleshooting
NEW! C122: Automation Roadmap for Liquid Finishing Operations
NEW! C130: Power Up and Hang On for Efficiency and Savings
NEW! C131: Using the Dirty Dozen to Optimize Your Powder Coating
C132: Test for the Best – Best Practices and Measurement Methods for Quality
To review complete descriptions of each session and to register, CLICK HERE! Click on the session titles to read the full description and speaker information.
Be sure to allow ample time in your schedule at FABTECH to visit with exhibitors, take in some special events and join us for informative sessions that will provide you with new and useful information. Enhance your FABTECH experience by adding educational sessions to your agenda now. If you are already registered, you can easily add educational sessions when you access your registration through your confirmation email. Remember to enter our educational session discount code FINISHING30 to obtain 30% off education registration fees.
Not registered for FABTECH yet? CLICK HERE to register for the Education Program and your exhibition registration is included! We take continued education very seriously. We hope you do, too! 
