Calendar.

Future Meetings

2006 Cincinnati October 10-12

2007

Akron April 30-May 2 Cleveland October 16-18

Fractal Systems, International Seminar--Commercial Applications of Conductive Polymers, Florence, Italy, Matt Aldissi [phone]--October 9-11.

Eastern Michigan University, course on "All about additives in coatings," Halle Library, EMU Campus, Ypsilanti, MI, Sandra Tanner [phone]; email: [e-mail]--October 10-12.

JEC Group, Design Workshop, Munich, Germany, Sylvie Merran, tel.: [phone]; fax: [phone]; www.jeccomposites.com--October 10-12.

Rubber Division, American Chemical Society, Fall 170th Technical Meeting and Rubber Mini Expo, Cinergy Convention Center, Cincinnati, OH, Rubber Division [phone]--October 10-12.

Rubber Division, American Chemical Society, Business Summit, Duke Energy Center, Cincinnati, OH, Rubber Division [phone]--October 11-12.

ASM International, 2006 Materials Science and Technology Conference, Cincinnati, OH, Don Lensner [phone]--October 15-19.

Zwick/Roell, 15th International Forum for Materials Testing, Zwick in Ulm, Germany, Tabitha Pelzer, tel.: [phone]; fax: [phone]; www.prueftechnik-portal.de--October 16-19.

Rubber Manufacturers Association, Rubber Recycling Symposium 2006-Changing Concepts, Chateau Laurier Hotel, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Helen Theodorou [phone]; www.rubberassociation.ca/rubber_recycling.html--October 18-20.

Eastern Michigan University, course on "Mixing for uniform batches: Improving product quality and productivity," Halle Library, EMU, Ypsilanti, MI, Sandra Tanner [phone]--October 25-26.

Rapra Technology Ltd., Plastics Additives and Compounding Conference Addcon World 2006, Renaissance Hotel, Cologne, Germany, Sally Humphreys, tel.: [phone]; fax: [phone]--October 17-18.

IQPC, Intelligent Tire Technology Conference, Livonia, MI, Katrina Corns [phone]; email: [e-mail]--October 23-25.

Davis-Standard, LLC, workshop on "The Basics of Plastics Extrusion," Pawcatuck, CT, Wendy Smith [phone]--October 24-25.

Expogral S.A., 1st Fair of Used Machinery, Spare Parts and Services, Center of Exhibitions of the Government of Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Expogral S.A., tel: [phone]--October 24-26.

UKIP Media & Events, Automotive Testing Expo North America 2006, Rock Financial Showplace, Novi, MI, www.testing-expousa.com--October 25-27.

November

West Michican Rubber Group, technical symposium, Ferris State University, Big Rapids, MI, Mike Morrow [phone]--November 1.

Pira-Intertech, Carbon Black World 2006 Conference, Sofitel Budapest Hotel, Budapest, Hungary, Scott Stephenson [phone]--November 6-8.

Rapra Technology Ltd., Thermoplastic Elastomers Conference 2006, Marriott Hotel, Munich, Germany, Sally Humphreys, tel.: [phone]; fax: [phone]--November 8-9.

Connecticut Rubber Group, fall technical meeting, John J. Sullivan's, Ansonia, CT, Bob Cornell [phone]--November 9.

Vincentz Network, European Coatings Conference, Holiday Inn Berlin Esplanade, Berlin, Germany, Mareike Baeumlein, tel.: [phone]; fax: [phone]; www.coatings.de/events/ecc27.cfm--November 9-10.

China Rubber Industry Association, Tires & RubberTech China 2006, Intex Shanghai, China, Mary Xu, tel.: [phone]; fax: [phone]--November 20-22.

Indian Rubber Institute, International Seminar--Asia Rubtech Expo 2006, Le Meridien, Kochi, Kerala, India, P.K. Mohamed, tel.: [phone]--November 23-25.

Messe Dusseldorf North America, PackTech India, 4th International Exhibition & Conference on the Packaging Industry, Mumbai, India, Messe Dusseldorf North America [phone]; www.mdna.com--October 23-25.

December

Polymer Process Communications, Advances in Blown Film Conference, Charlotte, NC, Melissa Lynch [phone]; www.ptonline.com/conf/biocon-December 5-6.

Rapra Technology Ltd., RubberChem 2006, Marriot Hotel, Munich, Germany, Sally Humphreys, tel.: [phone]; fax: [phone]--Dec. 5-6.

January

Rapra Technology Ltd., International Conference on Polymers in Electronics, Munich, Germany, Sally Humphreys, tel.: [phone]; fax: [phone]--January 30-31.

February

Greentech Trade Fairs Ltd., Plastic Rubber Expo on Plastic & Rubber Products & Machinery, Bombay Exhibition Center, Mumbai, India, Greentech Trade Fairs, tel.: [phone]; fax: [phone]; www.greentech.org--February 22-24.