ASC 2003 spring convention held. (Meetings).The Adhesive and Sealant Sealant A thin plastic substance that is painted over teeth as an anti-cavity measure to seal out food particles and acids produced by bacteria. Mentioned in: Tooth Decay sealant see bone sealant. Council will hold its 2003 Spring Convention and Exposition April 13-16 in St. Louis, MO. This event will offer educational opportunities by including seasons on waterborne applications, urethanes, sealants and energy curing. Business sessions will include market overviews and other topics specific to today's adhesive and sealant industry. Issues covered during the ASC's spring meeting will include canisters and other new application methods for waterborne adhesives; new applications, chemistries and processing methods for sealants; developments and advances in urethane urethane (yoor´ithān´), n ethyl carbamate used as an anesthetic agent for laboratory animals, formerly used as a hypnotic in humans. applications and technologies: developments in the science of adhesion: end-use applications; regulatory issues affecting the adhesive and sealant industry: state of the industry and market overview; e-commerce and global communications; and radiation curing. The 2003 Spring Convention and Exposition will offer attendees three days of educational sessions and presentations, and will allow the industry's leaders to interact exclusively with their peers, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the ASC ASC Ambulatory surgery center, see there . In addition, the event will feature an exposition with more than 50 industry suppliers and manufacturers presenting the latest technologies and products. The ASC exposition is said to be the only trade show that is devoted exclusively to the adhesive and sealant industry. The ASC's Urethanes Short Course, scheduled to take place in conjunction with the convention, will be held on Sunday, April 13 and Monday, April 14. Led by industry experts and academicians, the two-day course will feature a number of presentations on subjects including chemistry of polyurethanes, structure and property relationships of urethanes, urethane adhesives, urethane sealants, thermal, oxidative and hydrolytic hy·drol·y·sis n. Decomposition of a chemical compound by reaction with water, such as the dissociation of a dissolved salt or the catalytic conversion of starch to glucose. stability of urethanes, and more. In addition, a one-day session titled "Manufacturing: An interactive day," has been scheduled for Monday, April 14. This seminar is designed specifically for adhesive and sealant manufacturers and will feature presentations discussing production, management, OSHA OSHA n. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a branch of the US Department of Labor responsible for establishing and enforcing safety and health standards in the workplace. regulations and six sigma Not to be confused with Sigma 6. Six Sigma is a set of practices originally developed by Motorola to systematically improve processes by eliminating defects.[1] A defect is defined as nonconformity of a product or service to its specifications. . Further details on the 2003 Spring Convention and Exposition is available from the ASC (301) 986-9700. |
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