Josh serves as chairperson of the Membership Committee for the Powder Coating Institute and is also active in the Central States Chapter of the Chemical Coaters Association International.

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Operating under the mantra “powder coating done right,” the Powder Coating Institute’s (PCI) reengineered and expanded certification programs support the entire powder coating marketplace by assessing a company’s capability to produce quality parts.

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New and innovative programming will be featured at The Powder Coating Institute’s POWDER COATING 2018 Technical Conference from March 12-15, at the JW Marriott in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. With four days of powder coating education, tabletop exhibits, general sessions and social gatherings, this event offers the perfect balance of training and networking for all powder coating professionals.

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FABTECH 2017 is now in the books. This immense exposition was held for four days at McCormick Place in Chicago. This show is North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event, and hosted more than 1,700 exhibiting companies and a total of 44,935 attendees from 120 countries. This year’s theme was a celebration of manufacturing’s industrial evolution. With more than 750,000 sq.-ft. of exhibit space, FABTECH provided attendees with access to the fabrication industry’s leading companies, latest innovations and insight into current and future trends.

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As you have been reading, this edition of Powder Coated Tough celebrates the theme of “Giving Back.” We all would like to take a step back and laud the generous efforts by our colleagues and companies that make a difference in everyday life. I thought long about the subject of this column. My initial impulse was to itemize a chronology of personal efforts to support newcomers and innovators in our industry. Then I realized there is a much bigger picture to be appreciated.

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As I write, we are fully entrenched in the holiday season. This time of year provides so many opportunities to see the spirit of giving in motion. But, frankly, all of 2017 was full of encouraging stories of selflessness.

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New and innovative programming will be featured at The Powder Coating Institute’s POWDER COATING 2018 Technical Conference from March 12-15...

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Operating under the mantra “Powder Coating Done Right,” the Powder Coating Institute (PCI) has launched its reengineered and expanded Certification Programs 

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The Powder Coating Institute (PCI) is accepting applications for its 2018 PCI Scholarship Program. 

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Echo Engineering and Production Supplies, Inc., introduces shower caps as a new standard catalog product...

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