Microban to Sponsor and Present at Coatings Trends & Technologies Summit

Aug 01, 2023


Join Microban at the annual Midwest conference to explore sustainable innovations in coatings technology. Reserve your place today.

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Microban is delighted to announce our role as Gold Sponsors and Presenters at the highly anticipated Coatings Trends & Technologies Summit (CTT). This annual Midwest conference combines high-quality technical presentations, exhibits, and networking opportunities for liquid and powder coatings formulators and manufacturers. The 2023 edition will take place from September 6-8, 2023, at The Westin Lombard, IL.

Antimicrobials: The future of sustainable coating systems

During day 3 of the conference, Jason Rapley, Product Development Engineer at Microban, will deliver a featured presentation on next-generation antimicrobial solutions for sustainable coating systems.

Addressing manufacturer challenges and market trends surrounding sustainability, James will educate the audience on ways custom antimicrobial formulations can be seamlessly engineered into coatings to increase longevity and durability against microbial attack.

Don’t miss the opportunity to speak directly with James and have your questions answered. The presentation will occur on September 8, 2023, at 9.40 am CST.

Presentation details

Date: September 8, 2023
Time: 9.40 - 10.10 am CST
Presentation title: Exploring next-generation antimicrobial solutions for sustainable coating systems

Microban International, Ltd. – Media Relations
Maria Diefenbach
E-mail: maria.diefenbach@microban.com

Key Speaker Details

With over ten years of experience working on new product development, James Rapley oversees coating technology projects for a variety of substrates at Microban. James possesses a solid understanding of dispersion and formulation, in addition to polymer formulation containing pigments, dispersion agents, surfactants and binding agents for use in coatings. James holds Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Chemistry.

About Microban®

Part of Barr Brands International (BBI), Microban International is home to the most trusted and well-known global brands in the antimicrobial, odour control, and sanitisation / disinfection markets – Microban® and Ultra-Fresh®. Our organization has experienced over 100 collective years of growth and has revolutionised the industry. As the global leader, our proactive systems keep products cleaner, and control odours better by preventing problems before they start. Microban International drives innovation by combining science and creative solutions that enhance high-quality consumer, textile, industrial and medical products around the world. Today, the Microban and Ultra-Fresh brands and our technologies are featured on thousands of products worldwide. The company is headquartered in North Carolina with operations in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.