With a dedicated portion of the agenda looking at advances in color matching, as well as the technical aspects of the painting process regarding color, the Congress will feature OEMs case studies and cutting -edge research from both North America and Europe to facilitate benchmarking and information exchange for participants on the key need-to-know issues, including:

• Delivering Cost Savings & Driving Lower Energy Usage In The Paint Shop
• Adapting To The Revolutions In Electrification, Autonomy & Mixed Substrate Structures
• Application Of Low Temperature Paints & Techniques For Finishing Mixed Substrates
• Implementing The Latest New Technological Developments on Scratch Resistance, Self Cleaning Materials, Low-Bake and Coatings For Lightweight Mixed Body Material Structures
• Evaluating Potential Energy Savings In Different Processes, incl. Baking Temperature and Voltage for the eCoat
• Optimizing Costs To Achieve The Highest Possible Performance Levels
• Finishing Multi Materials For Lightweight Cars
• Paint Shop for Electric and Autonomous Vehicles With Different Operating and Usage Patterns And New Requirements for Radar