Road Construction Notice:

Expect traffic delays near Laurel Manor. The Newburgh Rd exit ramp off of I-96 will be closed starting on Monday, 4/28. 

Guests traveling West to East will either need to go to the following exit (Farmington Road), or if coming from 275, get off on an earlier exit on 275.



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The 2025 theme, Collaboration Driving Innovation, will include topics such as automation / digital, sustainability, anti-corrosion, specialty coatings, and color. The conference will be held in-person at Laurel Manor Livonia Michigan; however, a hybrid option is also available.

Why Should You Attend FOCUS?

  • Technology

    Get the latest updates, directly from the experts! Hear from OEM's, Tier Suppliers and Industry Veterans.

  • Connections

    Hear the voice of the customer!  Network with the industry's top researchers and discuss challenges with suppliers.  Meet the next generation of professionals.

  • Value

    Get a pulse on what the industry needs and generate real-world solutions for your organization.

  • Inspiration

    Recharge your battery with a bevy of new ideas and valuble contacts.

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Menu


Chicken Siciliano: A chicken breast encrusted with Italian breadcrumbs and topped with fresh arugula. Served with green beans, a potato fan and amogio (tomato-based sauce) on the side.  (Gluten Free)

Menu (Cont.)


Vegetable Tower: Layers of roasted zucchini, summer squash, broccoli and asparagus, baked with a fresh tomato sauce and served over pearl couscous.



The DSCT Board Members

  • Akriti Agarwal, Henkel
  • Andre Bendo, Sun Chemical
  • Akash Saraf (Chair)
  • Brandon Petrouskie, FANUC
  • Sarah Hodapp, General Motors
  • Deanne Jensen, PPG (Secretary)
  • Jon Lawniczak, Elinor Coatings (President)
  • Aaron Lockhart, Covestro
  • Tracey Moorer, FANUC
  • Brian Okerberg, PPG
  • Keith Stricker AAL Chem (Treasurer)
  • Jeff Tish, United Mineral & Chemical
  • Mikhail Trought, Ford Motor Company
  • Jake Welland, Axalta Co-Chair)
  • Qingling Zhang, BASF
  • Marcy Zimmer, Ford Motor Company


History Of DSCT Focus


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