ICE 2004

摘要

The International Coatings Expo (ICE) 2004 closed down on October 29 at McCormick Place North,marking the start of a new era.The Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology (FSCT) will no longer hold an annual ICE.After taking 2005 off-except for smaller,regional events (see side bar on page 27)-FSCT will host ICE Sept.27-29,2006 in Chicago.According to FSCT,ICE 2004 was a success,signaling what it called "the renewed strength of an industry rising to meet continuing economic and regulatory challenges."