As part of ABRAFATI 2017, the International Coatings Congress is taking place on October 3-5 at São Paulo Expo. Some 90 lectures plus papers at the Poster Session, the ABRAFATI-RadTech Seminar on Radiation Curing and four Plenary Sessions, will be conducted by industry experts. Studies will include coatings designed for applications and covering quality and performance-related themes, such as durability, strength, hiding power and drying technologies.