FEVE Architectural Coatings: High Performance Coatings for Expansive, Sustainable Design
Live webinar airing on December 11, 2019; 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM Eastern
Sponsored by AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc.
Presented by Kristen Blankenship, LUMIFLON
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Webinar Description:
This webinar will describe the strengths and advantages of FEVE fluoropolymer topcoats. The webinar will evaluate coating performance tests including accelerated weathering and real-time weather, and what the implications are for the life of different coatings. The webinar will explore the many design possibilities that FEVE technology provides, as well as assess the sustainability benefits of FEVE topcoats despite their higher initial cost compared to other topcoat formulations.
Learning Objectives:
-Define FEVE coating technology, history and unique weatherability properties, as well as its ease of application in the architectural market;
-Discuss the importance of the form of coatings including color, finish and gloss range;
-Discover the function of a fluoropolymer coating in terms of performance, substrates and types; and
-The sustainability and environmental impact of long-life coatings.
SPEAKER:
Kristen Blankenship
Business Development Manager
AGC, Inc. – Lumiflon
Kristen has a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from the University of Evansville. She has spent the last 19 years in the coatings industry working for various coating, chemical, and material manufacturing companies.
Kristen began her career as an analytical chemist at Red Spot Paint (Evansville, IN) focusing on defect analysis. This experience allowed her to develop a unique approach to formulation with a focus on structure-property relationships. She eventually became a UV curable coatings formulator at Red Spot and later moved up chain to Cytec Industries, Inc. (now Alnex) as a technical service chemist in the area of waterborne liquid coating resins.
In January of 2013, she accepted the position of technical service chemist at AGC, Inc, based in Exton, PA. After nearly three years working with LUMIFLON resins in the lab, she moved into a business development role. She now supports strategic accounts in developing high performance coating technology based on LUMIFLON® FEVE resins.
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