2010-01-29

SLF Annual Board Meeting
The SLF Annual Board Meeting was held today at Tikkurila. Main issuea - Economic and activity report from 2009 as well as the plans for 2010, transferring the precidency to Finland and co-operation in Europe (FATIPEC/OCCA) and within CSI (Coatings societies international). A lively discussion throuhout the day.
 

2009-12-31

Outgoing SLF President
The outgoing SLF President Michael Aamodt is signing off and wishing Anu Passinen good luck with her presidency of SLF.
 

2009-12-07

New SLF President
The incoming SLF President from VLY in Finland is Anu Passinen from Tikkurila.Anu will start her 3 years presidency from 1st of January 2010.
 

2009-11-11

Papers for ETCC 2010
SLF is looking for two candidate technical papers from Denmark, Finland, Norway or Sweden for the ETCC at FATIPEC 2010. Deadline for title and abstract is February 1st 2010. The papers should be within the topics of the congress or the themes of ETCC. FATIPEC will cover congress participation fee and accommodation (1 night) and SLF will cover travel expenses from Scandinavia to Genoa (Economy class) for the candidate selected to represent SLF. For more information contact the FATIPEC congress organizer at www.aitiva.org or e-mail the FATIPEC president Dino Mallamaci at aitiva@tiscalinet.it. Proposals should be sent to the SLF President Michael Aamodt.
 

2009-09-11

Simon Greve has become GS of CSI
Simon Greve has on behalf on SLF taken over as General Secretary of Coatings Society International (CSI) from Don MacDonald from SCANZ. SLF will be responsible for the secretariat of CSI for the next 5 years.
 

2009-09-10

SLF Congress
The 19th SLF Congress took place the 8-9th of September 2009.The congress gathered some 200 participants from 15 countries, who attended some 40 high level technical presentation within coating technology. The first ETCC - European Technical Coating Congress was jointly organized by SLF, OCCA and FATIPEC and took place as plenary lectures at the second half of the last day at the SLF Congress. The organizing committee consisting of Michael Aamodt, Olav Marstokk, Per Kristian Aagaard, Birger Friis Eriksen, Arne Ellevog, Ed ten Hacken and Edvard Dæhlen recieved much positive feedback for a excellent and well organized SLF Congress.
 

2009-05-13

SLF Congress 2009
Remember to register for the SLF Congress online at www.slfcongress2009.com before 1st June to obtain a "Early Bird" discount on the registration fee.
 

2009-03-09

SLF Congress 2009
The SLF Congress 2009 web-page is now online. To find information about the SLF Congress 2009 that will take place 7-8 September 2009 in Sandefjord, Norway, please check out the web-page; www.slfcongress2009.com On the congress web-page you will find information about the city of Sandefjord, the conference venue, the program & abstracts, conference time schedule, a online registration form for the conference. A sponsor letter will be sent out soon and we ask potential sponsors to support our conference.
 

2008-01-31

SLF Annual Board Meeting
The SLF Annual board meeting will take place the 31 of January 2008 at Hempel in Kgs. Lyngby, Copenhagen, Denmark. The four national chairmens from Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden will meet with the SLF President and SLF General Secretary. The FoL chief editor Simon Greve will also participate in the meeting when talking about the SLF member journal.
 

2007-09-19

SLF Guest Lecturer
The topic of this years SLF Guest Lecture is "Self-Healing Coatings". Dr. Volkmar Stenzel from Fraunhofer IFAM will give his lecture in Denmark/Copenhagen the 23 october 2007. The SLF Guest Lecture will be given in Finland, Norway and Sweden in week 4 or 5 2008.
 

2007-02-02

SLF-Congress 2009
The 19th SLF Congress will take place the 6 - 8 september 2009 at Rica Park Hotel in Sandefjord, Norway. The beautiful city of Sandefjord is located by the coast some 120 km south of Oslo. The city has an excellent international airport with direct flights to many European cities.
 

2007-01-02

SLF President
Michael Aamodt has now started as SLF President
 

2006-10-13

SLF-Congress 2006
The 18th SLF Congress from 8th to 10th October has been attended by 280 people coming from 15 different countries - and both the technical program and the social events were susccesfull.

Looking forward to see you in Norway in 2009.