European Thermal Spray Association
The first day: new and original

European Thermal Spray Association is about to be created by the professionnals of thermal spraying in Europe.
The goal of the association is:

  1. to enable the technical and scientific information exchange,
  2. to educate of new professionals,
  3. to organize the meetings...
The discussion started at ITSC 2009 meeting in Las Vegas, the task committee was formed and started to work.

The creation of ETSA should be concluded at 4RIPT meeting in Lille.