Publications

Coatings Today
ACA's e-mail newsletter provides up-to-date information on regulatory issues affecting the paint and coatings industry, business news, as well as numerous association activities. The newsletter is sent twice a month.

CoatingsTech
Provides a forum for publication of industry and association news, highlighting new materials and technology in practice, regulatory and legislative updates, as well as essential business information related to the coatings and allied industries.

As the principal membership and industry publication of the American Coatings Association, CoatingsTech serves the global membership of ACA and others in the coatings industry and showcases association news, programs, and activities.

Cybrary
The Paint & Coatings Cybrary®, brought to you by ACA and Chemidex® LLC, is the most powerful search engine in the industry and it's free to all ACA members. The Cybrary brings together the biggest names in the paint and coatings industry to accelerate the product development process.

Journal of Coatings Technology and Research (JCTR)
The leading technical journal of the industry, features peer-reviewed original research papers, technical reviews, and short communications by industry experts, top academics, and research pioneers. Published in partnership with Springer Science+Business Media LLC and the Oil and Colour Chemists' Association, this quarterly research journal is focused on advances in coatings science and innovations in materials and processes. Free of advertising or news stories, this high-level technical journal covers the cutting edge research that will determine the future of the coatings industry.

JCTR is provided to the members of ACA and OCCA as a benefit of membership. JCTR is published in both print and electronic formats. It is also available via SpringerLink, an online information platform, and includes Online First™, a feature where articles are published online before they appear in print. In addition, all potential authors have the option, via the Springer Open Choice program, of publishing their articles using the open access publishing model once they have been accepted for publication.