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    Check here for important PACCIN events and notices, as well as website and forum notices.

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    Post announcements or recommendations about online discussions, presentations, webinars, and training.

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    Search separate forum categories for those listing to hire for permanent jobs as well as for those seeking or offering freelance or temporary work.

    1. Permanent Listings

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      Post permanent and long-term contract employment opportunities.

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    2. Freelance Listings

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      A place to list temporary / freelance gigs, or to list your availability to those looking for your skills.

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  4. Packing and Crating Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Discuss materials and methods used for packing artwork for moving and storage; share tips and experiences from the field.

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    2. Talk about crating design, construction and materials, as well as internal padding strategies and custom crating solutions.

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    3. Discuss methods of shipping and storing crates, crate inventory management, courier issues.

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  5. Art/Object Issues Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Submit questions or tips on the tools, hardware and techniques used in artwork handling and installation.

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    2. Rigging

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      Talk about methods, concerns and equipment used in the rigging of heavy art objects.

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    3. Mountmaking

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      Converse about techniques, materials and theories of making object mounts for both seismic and security concerns.

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    4. Framing Artwork

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      Confer on archival methods and materials used in framing artwork.

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    5. Lighting

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      Discuss lighting technology used in the display of artwork, as well as aesthetics and archival concerns.

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    6. Registration

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      Discussions about database management, insurance, coordination of shipping and couriers, condition reporting, and more.

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    7. Conservation

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      Talk about general conservation practices such as Oddy testing, microenvironments, preventive conservation, and integrated pest management.

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    8. Collections Care

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      Discuss issues such as short and long term art and object storage, collections storage systems, seismic safety solutions for art and object storage.

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    9. Space Preparation

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      Chat about preparatory concerns surrounding the artwork; gallery remediation (construction, painting), case fabrication, project management, personnel safety, etc.

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    1. Sustainability

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      Discuss resilience ideas and initiatives, ask questions or share research on sustainable practices, and discover resources in your area or online.

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    2. Supplier Diversity

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      Ask and answer questions about Supplier Diversity, share research on the benefits of a diverse supply chain, and discover qualified suppliers in your area.

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    3. Literature

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      Review, inquire and make recommendations about books, periodicals and articles concerning our profession.

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    4. Talk about photography and video equipment, techniques and applications; issues with digital images, their transfer and storage, and in collections documentation; other computer and technology subjects.

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    5. Confer about affiliate organizations (AAM, ICEFAT, etc) and their programs and activities, and discuss professional training opportunities that are available.

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    6. Promotions

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      This forum space is designated for posts of a promotional nature.

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    1. PACCIN Community

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      Introduce yourself and chat about everything else (travel, movies, music, hobbies, etc), but please avoid sensitive topics (politics, religion, moral issues, etc) that can compromise conviviality.

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    2. Let us know how we can make the PACIN forum and website experience better for you! Also please post for help with any technical issues with this website.

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