PPG showcases electrocoat and digital innovations at ECOAT 26

Key highlights
  • ECOAT 26 runs April 7–9, 2026, at the Omni Orlando Resort in ChampionsGate, Florida.
  • PPG will present pretreatment and electrocoat technologies including POWERCRON, ENVIRO‑PRIME EPIC and FRAMECOAT.
  • PPG will demo the PPG AIM AUTOMATE paint‑shop performance software and host an interactive session on the evening of April 8.
  • Jordan Talmadge will deliver the April 9 keynote titled "Navigating Change: Coatings Industry Transformation from Past Lessons to Future Strategy," covering AI, digital transformation, sustainability and market volatility.

Event

PPG will present pretreatment and electrocoat advances for automotive and industrial coatings at ECOAT 26, April 7–9, 2026, at the Omni Orlando Resort in ChampionsGate, Florida.

Technologies

Featured products include POWERCRON, ENVIRO‑PRIME EPIC and FRAMECOAT electrocoat systems plus the PPG AIM AUTOMATE paint‑shop performance software and associated coating services.

Sustainability and operational gains

PPG highlights solutions aimed at reducing environmental impact and operating costs by minimizing chemical waste, lowering curing temperatures, increasing production speed and improving accuracy for corrections and rework.

Program and demos

Jordan Talmadge, global market director, Automotive OEM Coatings, will deliver the April 9 keynote “Navigating Change: Coatings Industry Transformation from Past Lessons to Future Strategy,” covering AI, digital transformation, sustainability and market volatility; an interactive demonstration is scheduled for the evening of April 8.