S1. Advances in metallic and metal matrix composite coatingsS2. Advances in organic and hybrid coatingsS3. Advances in methods and equipmentS4. Surface finishing for additive manufacturingS5. Application of the SSbD framework on the surface finishing industryS6. Advances in thermal sprayingS7. Thin film technologies and applicationsS8. Anodizing of light alloysS9. AI tools and simulationsS10. Phasing out substances of concern from the surface finishing industry
