Here is your chance to ask well-known industry expert Ron Joseph technical questions about your painting and related operations. He'll try to answer as many questions as he can and questions-and-answers of general interest will be reprinted here [See the Question-and-Answer Archive]. There is no cost for this service. Please keep your questions appropriate for this type of forum. Mr. Joseph cannot, in an e-mail exchange, provide highly detailed, site-specific, or consulting-level reponses.

Ron Joseph is coatings editor of Metal Finishing Magazine and author of "Organic Guidebook and Directory." He also is currently offering an training seminar. Read more about Ron Joseph.

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On September 24-27, 2007, Ron Joseph will present a 4-day technical program entitled, "Practical Methods For Improving Efficiency And Safety Of Painting Operations." It's the only training class of its kind that provides in-depth technical details on spray booths, spray guns, specific coating processes and a variety of environmental and health issues.

For more information please go to http://www.exponent.com/paint/