Events

In the view of exchange of ideas and knowledge we organize several events throughout the year. Among these are:

  • Regular conferences of scientific nature to promote knowledge exchange;
  • International study days in collaboration with representative organisations (AFTPVA, NVVT);
  • Sponsorship of national delegates to international congresses.

Below you can find the various activities.

  • ATIPIC Relax: October 10th, 2026
    Discover the Home of Stella Artois! Dear Member, Join us for our next Atipic Relax event as we step behind the scenes of the legendary Stella Artois Brewery in Leuven. Together, we’ll explore the history of one of Belgium’s most famous beers, discover the brewing process, and enjoy a tasting in the place where the Stella
  • ATIPIC & BPG Seminar
    ATIPIC & BPG Scientific & Academic Workshop : Where Polymers meet Coatings – Leuven Oct 1, 2026
    For whom? Programme Time Subjects/Speakers 13:00 hrs. Welcome / Registration (coffee/tea) 13:30 hrs. ATIPIC session, Chairman Dr. Jacques Warnon 13:35 hrs. New Siloxane Resins for Heat-Resistant Coatings and Hybrid Coating SystemsDr. Jean-Paul Lecomte (BRB bv) 14:10 hrs. Active Coating Ice ProtectionDr. David Seveno (KULeuven) 14:45 hrs. Coffee Break & time for networking 15:00 hrs. BPG Session,
  • Symposium: opportunities and innovations for coatings in a circular economy
    This symposium is organised by SIRRIS and ATIPIC From formulation to end-of-life Coatings play a strategic role in a circular economy. They protect, extend lifetimes and enable reuse and recycling. During this technical symposium, you gain practical insights into circular design strategies, bio-based formulations, solvent substitution and sustainability assessment. Experts from industry and research share concrete
  • NVVT - ATIPIC
    Recent developments towards more sustainable coatings
    On behalf of the boards of NVVT and ATIPIC, we are pleased to invite you to a joint technical seminar organized by NVVT on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Van der Valk,Breda, The Netherlands. Date :  21 April 2026 Time : Start 10:00 – closure 17:00 Place : Van der Valk Breda, Princehagelaan 5, 4813 DA Breda   Program 10:00 – 10:25 uur
  • ATIPIC SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL SYMPOSIUM
    The Board of directors of ATIPIC invites you to attend its first ATIPIC symposium of the year 2026 Date:                  Wednesday February 4th 2026Time:                  9:30 hrs. – 16:00 hrs.Venue:               Martin’s red hotel**** Rooms Russia B – Rue de Bruxelles, 484 – B 1480 TubizePhone:              0032/2.634.11.11                    The ATIPIC members are kindly invited to the 2026 ATIPIC General Assembly