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American Coatings Show 2026 opens in Indianapolis
The American Coatings Show 2026 has officially opened its doors. Taking place from May 5–7 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, the event provides a comprehensive view of the global coatings market and is one of the industry’s key platforms for innovation, networking, and business growth.
Hundreds of exhibitors from across the world are showcasing solutions spanning the entire value chain – from raw materials such as binders, pigments, and additives to laboratory, production, and testing equipment, as well as automation, digital technologies, and sustainability solutions. Attendees can explore new product launches, experience live demonstrations, and connect directly with leading suppliers.
Running alongside the exhibition, the American Coatings Conference offers deeper insights into current research and technology trends. Key topics include biobased materials, next-generation formulations, and the growing impact of digitalization and artificial intelligence. ACS 2026 thus delivers valuable insights for professionals across R&D, procurement, manufacturing, and business development.
