Date: Friday, November 15, 2024
Time: 2:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM CT / 11:00 AM PT
Duration: 1 Hour
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Summary
In this one-hour course, we will discover the design flexibilities of FEVE fluoropolymer topcoats. From its history to understanding the unparalleled weathering properties, participants will gain insight into this cutting-edge technology. Exploring various resin types and their diverse market applications, the course emphasizes the significance of coating types, encompassing color, finish, and gloss range. Beyond aesthetics, discover the environmental impact and sustainability factors associated with long-life coatings. By the course's end, design professionals will be able to define, describe, and discuss the multifaceted aspects of FEVE coating technology, unlocking new possibilities in a variety of markets.
Learning Objectives:
- Define FEVE coating technology, history and unique weatherability properties as well as its ease of application in a variety of markets
- Describe the various resin types and their market application
- Discuss the importance of form of coatings including color, finish, and gloss range
- Describe the sustainability and environmental impact of long-life coatings
Speaker
Winn Darden
Business Manager for LUMIFLON® Fluoropolymer Resins for North America
LUMIFLON®/AGC Americas
Winn Darden is Business Manager for LUMIFLON® Fluoropolymer Resins for North America. He has been involved in sales and marketing for coatings and coating raw materials for more than 30 years. Mr. Darden has given presentations at numerous conferences and for organizations including the Society for Protective Coatings, the National Association of Corrosion Engineers, National Steel Bridge Alliance, Polymers in Oil & Gas Symposium, the ABRAFATI Coatings Show in Brazil, the Transportation Research Board’s Annual Meeting, and the PCI Powder Coating Conference. He has published articles in the Journal of Protective Coatings, Journal of Architectural Coatings, and Bridges Magazine. He has helped to develop programs registered with the AIA for continuing professional education. Mr. Darden has a BS in Chemistry and an MBA from the University of Texas at Austin. He holds 12 U. S. Patents.
