Calendar.Polyurethane Manufacturers Association, 2004 Annual Meeting, Atlanta Marriott Perimeter Center, Atlanta, GA, PMA PMA (papillary-marginal-attached), n a system of epidemiologic scoring of periodontal disease devised by Schour and Massler in which the symbols denote the areas involved in gingival inflammation. PMA Progressive muscular atrophy (630) 858-2670--May 2-4. Eastern Michigan University Eastern Michigan University, mainly at Ypsilanti, Mich.; coeducational; founded 1849 as a normal school, became Eastern Michigan College in 1956, gained university status in 1959. , course on "Management and leadership skills within the polymers and coatings industry," Halle Library, EMU Campus, Ypsilanti, MI, Sandra Tanner (734) 487-2203--May 3-4. Wisconsin Rubber Group, technical meeting, Clarion Hotel, Milwaukee, WI, reservations@wisconsinrubbergroup. com--May 4. Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association, Legislative and Public Policy Summit, J.W. Marriott Hotel, Washington, D.C., MEMA (919) 549-4800--May 5-6. Polyurethane Manufacturers Association, 2004 Processing Techniques Seminar, Atlanta Marriott Perimeter Center, Atlanta, GA, PMA (630) 858-2670--May 5-6. American Plastics Council The American Plastics Council (APC) is a major trade association for the U.S. plastics industry. Through a variety of outreach efforts, APC works to promote the benefits of plastics and the plastics industry. , seminar on "Mold design and construction fundamentals," Automotive Learning Center, Troy, MI, APC (1) (American Power Conversion Corporation, West Kingston, RI, www.apcc.com) The leading manufacturer of UPS systems and surge suppressors, founded in 1981 by Rodger Dowdell, Neil Rasmussen and Emanual Landsman, three electronic power engineers who had worked at MIT. (248) 244-8920--May 10-11. Inter-Society Color Council, 2004 ISCC ISCC IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications ISCC Inter-Society Color Council ISCC Information Systems Co-ordination Committee (UNICC) ISCC International Securities Clearing Corporation ISCC Infantry Section Commanders Course Annual Meeting and Symposium, National Institute of Standards and Technology National Institute of Standards and Technology, governmental agency within the U.S. Dept. of Commerce with the mission of "working with industry to develop and apply technology, measurements, and standards" in the national interest. , Gaithersburg, MD, Mary McKnight (301) 975-6714--May 10-11. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, seminar on "Fatigue and wear of elastomers," Milwaukee, WI, Murali Vedula (414) 227-3121--May 10-12. Akron Rubber Group, spring technical meeting and dinner, Martin Center, Akron, OH, John Sezna (330) 836-5006--May 13. Energy Rubber Group, spring technical meeting, Hilton Hotel, Arlington, TX, Jason Bland (214) 500-9870--May 15. Society of Plastics Engineers, Antec 2004, Navy Pier and Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers, Chicago, IL, SPE SPE - Software Practice and Experience (203) 740-5452--May 16-20. American Society for Testing and Materials, Committee E20 on Temperature Measurement meeting, Little America Little America, base for Antarctic exploring expeditions, Antarctica, on the Ross Ice Shelf, S of the Bay of Whales. Richard E. Byrd, a U.S. explorer, established and named Little America in 1929 and built bases on the same site in 1933–35, 1939–41, and Hotel & Towers, Salt Lake City, UT, Nancy Morrissey (610) 832-9736--May 17-18. Rubber Division, American Chemical Society The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a learned society (professional association) based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. Founded in 1876 at New York University, the ACS currently has over 160,000 members at all degree-levels and in , 165th Spring Technical Meeting, Amway Grand Plaza Hotel Amway Grand Plaza Hotel is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and is named after Amway Corporation, which is based in Grand Rapids. Originally known as The Pantlind (founded in 1913), Amway Grand Plaza Hotel reopened in 1981 after extensive renovations including the addition , Grand Rapids, MI, Rubber Division (330) 972-7814--May 17-19. Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association, Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium, Hyatt Regency O'Hare, Chicago, IL, Neal Zipser (919) 406-8811--May 18-19. Rubber Manufacturers Association, Rubber Modified Asphalt Conference, Amway Grand Plaza Hotel, Grand Rapids, MI, Dan Zielinski (202) 682-4846--May 19-20. Eastern Michigan University, course on "Statistical methods for coatings research and development," Halle Library, Ypsilanti, MI, Sandra Tanner (734) 487-2203--May 20-21. The Polyurea Training Group, course on "The fundamentals of polyurea technology," Holiday Inn--D/FW Airport South, Dallas, TX. Doug Commette (732) 292-2988--May 23-24. American Society for Testing and Materials, symposium on "Techniques in thermal analysis: Hyphenated hy·phen·at·ed adj. 1. Having a hyphen: a hyphenated adjective. 2. Often Offensive Of or relating to naturalized citizens or their descendants or culture. techniques thermal analysis of the surface and fast rate analysis," ASTM International Headquarters, West Conshohocken, PA, Lawrence Judovits (610) 878-6568--May 24-25. Society of Manufacturing Engineers The Society of Manufacturing Engineers [1] (SME) is dedicated to bringing people and information together to advance manufacturing knowledge. SME is internationally recognized by manufacturing practitioners, companies and other organizations as a source for information, , Eastec 2004 Advanced Productivity Exposition, West Springfield, MA, SME (1) (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise) See SMB. (2) (Subject Matter Expert) An individual who is well-versed in the policies and procedures of a particular department or division. (800) 733-4763--May 24-27. American Plastics Council, seminar on "Material selection and testing for plastics," Automotive Learning Center, Troy, MI, APC (248) 244-8920--May 25-26. Eastern Michigan University, course on "Additives in coatings: Chemistry and application," Halle Library, Ypsilanti, MI, Sandra Tanner (734) 487-2203--May 25-27. Blue Ridge Rubber Group, spring technical meeting and golf outing, Lexington Country Club, Lexington, VA, Roger Kyer (336) 363-6012--May 27. JUNE Rubber Manufacturers Association and Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality, 2nd Heartlands Regional Tire Management Conference, Doubletree Hotel, Omaha, NE, Dan Zielinski (202) 682-4846--June 2-4. SPE, Topical Conference on "Rotational molding in design," Cleveland, OH, Paul Nugent (610) 370-0596--June 6-8. Vincentz Network, 2004 European Coatings Conference, Holiday Inn Esplanade, Berlin, Germany, Amanda Beyer, tel.: +49 511 99 10--271, fax: +49511 99 10--279--June7-8. Cryoco, 23rd Annual Cryogenic Engineering Short Course, Omni Interlocken Hotel, Denver-Boulder, CO, Thomas Flynn (303) 665-8302--June 7-11. Connecticut Rubber Group, Symposium on Mixing, Extrusion and Continuous Vulcanization vulcanization (vŭl'kənəzā`shən), treatment of rubber to give it certain qualities, e.g., strength, elasticity, and resistance to solvents, and to render it impervious to moderate heat and cold. of Elastomeric Compounds, The Courtyard by Marriott Courtyard by Marriott is a brand of hotels owned by Marriott International. They have over 2,800 hotels worldwide, as of June 2007. Courtyard by Marriott is designed for business travelers. , Buckingham Square, Waterbury, CT, Mike DiGiovanni (203) 736-5562--June 8-10. American Society for Testing and Materials, Committee E17 on Vehicle-Pavement Systems meeting, Hyatt Regency Crown Center, Kansas City, MO, Dan Smith (610) 832-9727--June 13-16. American Society for Testing and Materials, Committee D11 on Rubber meeting, Hyatt Regency Crown Center, Kansas City, MO, Tim Brooke (610) 832-9729--June 13-17. American Society for Testing and Materials, Committee D24 on Carbon Black meeting, Hyatt Regency Crown Center, Kansas City, MO, Tim Brooke (610) 832-9729--June 14-16. American Society for Testing and Materials, Committee E36 on Conformity Assessment meeting, Hyatt Regency Crown Center, Kansas City, MO, Steve Mawn (610) 832-9726--June 15-16. American Society for Testing and Materials, Committee F09 on Tires meeting, Hyatt Regecy Crown Center, Kansas City, MO, Dan Smith (610) 832-9727--June 16-17. Connecticut Rubber Group, golf outing and annual membership meeting, The Tradition, Wallingford, CT, Michael DiPino (203) 483-1263--June 17. European Committee of Machinery Manufacturers for the Plastics and Rubber Industries, Chinaplas 2004, Shanghai New International Exposition Center, Pudong, Shanghai, China, Monica Kan (408) 737-2820--June 29-July 2. JULY Chicago Rubber Group, annual golf outing, St. Andrews Golf Club, West Chicago, IL, Mike Szymborski (262) 472-6612--July 9. Akron Rubber Group, summer golf outing, Silver Lake Country Club, Silver Lake, OH, Greg Sibley (330) 665-5533--July 19. |
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