Free Webinar Highlights Polyaspartics
An overview of the successful use of polyaspartic coating technology will be the topic of a free upcoming D+D Education Series Webinar.
"Polyaspartic Coatings for High-Profile Commercial and Architectural Applications" will be held from 11 a.m. to noon ET Dec. 18.
Polyaspartics are a relatively new class of coatings that have been used successfully in a number of commercial and architectural applications. In situations where return to service and labor savings are important, polyaspartic coatings offer significant advantages over other coating technologies, the organizers say.
The webinar will cover:
Participants may register here free. (A companion webinar, "Polyaspartic Coatings for High-Profile Protective and Marine Applications for Steel and Concrete, will be held from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. the same day.)
About the Presenter
Webinar presenter Michael Jeffries is the Field Technical Service Manager in the Coatings, Adhesives and Specialties Division of Bayer MaterialScience, where he started his career in 1989.
Throughout his career, he worked on the scale-up of various polyisocyanates, polyisocyanate prepolymers, polyaspartics and polyurethane dispersions into production. In 1998, he specifically began working on the development of new isocyanate resins for the coatings industry
Jeffries has been awarded eight patents, with an additional four applications pending. He holds a BS from the University of Pittsburgh.
The webinar will be sponsored by Bayer MaterialScience.
Today: Polished Concrete
Today (Dec. 11), D+D will host another free webinar, “Architectural Specifications for Polished Concrete” from 11 a.m. to noon ET.
The webinar will update the Concrete Polishing Association of America's ongoing efforts to create industry standards for the selection and specification of polished concrete floors.
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Today's free webinar will cover types, applications and costs of polished concrete. |
Presenter Brad Burns will also offer clarification on the means and methods used to produce polished concrete flooring. Burns is a founding member and the Executive Director for the CPAA.
The webinar is sponsored by H&C Decorative Concrete Products.
Webcasts Available
D+D hosts a variety of webinars on topics related to architectural coatings and building materials. The Education Series focuses on a technical topic; the Product Profile Series features manufacturer-led discussions of a product.
The archives are available for free viewing here.
