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The Countdown Is on for the 2019 DoD-Allied Nations Technical Corrosion Conference!

Contractor Bulletin

JPCL Free Annual Contractor Directory Listing

It’s not too early to submit your information for Technology Publishing’s FREE listing in the annual Contractor Directory for 2020, to be published on PaintSquare.com.

17 Companies Add QP Certifications in 2nd Quarter

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Members Insider

SSPC Launches New Website

On June 10, 2019, SSPC launched a newly updated website at sspc.org with a refreshed design and improved user interface.

New Board Members Elected in Historic Vote

SSPC: The Society for Protective Coatings is pleased to announce the results of the 2019 Board of Governors election.

2019-2020 SSPC Scholarship Recipients

Each year SSPC awards several $2,500 scholarships to well-qualified college students based on submitted applications. The funding for these awards is supported by our annual Phil Calvo Memorial Golf Tournament, held each year at our Coatings+ conference.

SSPC New Organizational Members, 2nd Quarter

SSPC Welcomed 32 new Organizational Members in the 2nd quarter of 2019.

Introducing JPCL En Español

SSPC Members now have the option of choosing JPCL En Español.

Training & Certification Buzz

Concrete Coatings Applicator launched along with Spanish language versions of PA-2 and C-1e

SSPC Adds Training Provider in Ecuador; Other Licensees Add New Classes

SSPC Staff Hit the Road to Connect with Members

Face-to-face meetings reinforce longtime connections, foster deeper understanding of member needs.

SSPC Mobile Training Unit Makes an Appearance at Mega Rust 2019

SSPC’s Mobile Training Unit (MTU) was a big hit at the 2019 Mega Rust Show, held this past May in Norfolk, VA.

SSPC Mobile Training Unit ALSO Makes an Appearance at NNS

The Society for Protective Coatings spent two weeks in May at Newport News Shipbuilding and offered a glimpse into the future of training for blasters at the shipyard.

Concrete Needs Coatings Too!

SSPC & Elcometer would like to invite you to join the SSPC Concrete Coating Inspector (CCI) Program coming to Manchester, England September 9-13.

Deadline date to register is August, 19, 2019.

Protective Coatings Inspector (PCI) Program Available Worldwide

Since 2007, the SSPC PCI program has achieved global recognition and has been audited and approved by organizations such as Lloyds, ABS and RINA as equivalent to NACE CIP. See inside for dates and locations of upcoming international programs.

Standards & Development

Recently Revised Standard: TU-8

The 2019 revision of SSPC TU 8, Safe Use and Handling of Isocyanate-Containing Polyurethane and Polyurea Coatings for Industrial Maintenance Applications will be published in July.