Calendar.Future Meetings 2007 Cleveland October 16-18 2008 Dearborn, MI April 28-30 Louisville October 14-16 www.rubber.org Chicago Rubber Group, golf outing, Indian Lakes Resort, Bloomingdale, IL, Mike Szymborski (szymborski@trostel. com)--July 26. AUGUST Cryoco, 26th Annual Cryogenic Engineering Short Course, La Quinta Inn & Suites, Denver, CO, Thomas Flynn (303) 665-8302; www.cryoco.com--August 6-9. Ohio Rubber & Plastics Group, golf outing, Silver Lake Country Club, Silver Lake, OH, Bev Lipinski (330) 920-1699; jvlipin@aol.com--August 20. SEPTEMBER ABTB--Brazil Rubber Group, 3rd Brazilian TPE Conference, Centro de Convencoes Reboucas, Sao Paulo, Brazil, ABTB ABTB Architectural Branch Target Buffer , Tel.: +55 (11) 5589 8713; fax: +55 (11) 5583 8064; email: abtb@ abtb.com.br--September 3-5. West Michigan Rubber Group, technical meeting, McGuire's, Cadillac, MI, Mike Morrow (517) 339-0812; mrmorrow@comcast.net--September 5. Thermoset A polymer-based liquid or powder that becomes solid when heated, placed under pressure, treated with a chemical or via radiation. The curing process creates a chemical bond that, unlike a thermoplastic, prevents the material from being remelted. See thermoplastic. Resin Formulators Association, 2007 Annual Meeting, Hyatt Regency, Savannah, GA, TRFA TRFA Thermoset Resin Formulators Association TRFA Time-Resolved Fluorescence Anisotropy TRFA Teachers' Retirement Fund Association TRFA Tidewater Regional Fire Academy TRFA Tasmanian Regional Forest Agreement (Australia) (630) 942-6596; info@trfa.org--September 9-11. Connecticut Rubber Group, Rubber Technology Course, 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. , Waterbury, CT, Mike DiGiovanni (203) 736-5562--September 10-12. Society of Plastics Engineers, Automotive & Composites Divisions, 7th Annual Automotive Composites Conference & Exposition, Michigan State University Michigan State University, at East Lansing; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1855. It opened in 1857 as Michigan Agricultural College, the first state agricultural college. Management Education Center, Troy, MI, SPE SPE - Software Practice and Experience (248) 244-8993; www.speautomotive.com/comp.htm--September 11-13. Applied Market Information LLC, Medical Grade Polymers 2007, Hilton City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, Margit Korsak (610) 478-0800; www.amiplastics.com--September 12-13. Society of Plastic Engineers Topical Group on TPEs, TPE Topcon 2007--8th Annual Thermoplastic Elastomer Topical Conference, Hilton Inn, Akron, OH, Vivian Malpass (330) 342-1120; vivian.malpass@tek-mark.com--September 17-19. Ohio Rubber & Plastics Group, technical meeting, Hilton Inn, Twinsburg, OH, Bev Lipinski (330) 920-1699; jvlipin@ aol.com--September 18. Center for the Polyurethanes Industry, American Chemistry Council The American Chemistry Council (ACC), formerly known as the Chemical Manufacturers' Association, is an industry trade association for American chemical companies. The American Chemistry Council (ACC) is in charge of improving the public image of the chemical industry. , Polyurethanes 2007 Technical Conference and UTECH UTECH Urethane Technology North America Exposition, Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center, Orlando, FL, www. americanchemistry.com/polyurethane--September 24-26. American Society for Testing and Materials, training course on "Rubber testing: Selecting, performing and interpreting ASTM ASTM abbr. American Society for Testing and Materials rubber test methods," University of Akron Enrollment in fall 2006 was 23,539 students.[1] The school offers more than 200 undergraduate degrees [2] and 100 graduate degrees [3]. The University's best-known program is its College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering, which is located in a Polymer Training Center, Akron, OH, Eileen Finn (610) 832-9686; www.astm.org--Sept. 25-26. Tire Society, 26th Annual Conference, Akron, OH, Tire Society (330) 929-5238; www.tiresociety.org--September 25-26. Business & Industrial Trade Fairs Ltd., Mold & Die Asia 2007, Chinese Export Commodities Fair Pazhou Complex, Guangzhou, China, Business & Industrial Trade Fairs Ltd., tel.: (852) 2865 2633; fax: (852) 2866 1770; www. mould-die.com--September 26-29. Chicago Rubber Group, fall technical meeting, The Doubletree, Arlington Heights, IL, Carl Caputo, ccaputo@ chemet.com; www.chicagorubbergroup. com--September 27. OCTOBER Applied Market Information LLC, Polymer Foam 2007--Foam Technology Advances-U.S.InternationalConference, Doubletree Hotel, Newark, NJ, Margit Korsak (610) 478-0800; www.amiconferences.com--October 2-3. Rubber Division, ACS (Asynchronous Communications Server) See network access server. , 172nd Fall Technical Meeting and Rubber Expo, Cleveland, OH, Rubber Division (330) 972-7814; www.rubber.org--October 16-18. 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. , Coatings Research Institute, course on "All about additives in coatings," EMU Campus, Ypsilanti, MI, Sandra Tanner (734) 487-2203; email: stanner@emich. edu--October 23-25. Messe Dusseldorf North America, K 2007, 17th International Trade Fair for Plastics & Rubber, Dusseldorf, Germany, Messe Dusseldorf North America (312) 781-5180; www.mdna.com--October 24-31. NOVEMBER Eastern Michigan University, Coatings Research Institute, course on "Improving durability and performance coatings," EMU Campus, Ypsilanti, MI, Sandra Tanner (734) 487-2203; email: stanner@emich.edu--November 6-8. Society of Plastics Engineers International, 37th Annual SPE Automotive Innovation Awards Gala, Burton Manor, Livonia, MI, SPE Automotive Division (248) 244-8993; www.speautomotive. com--November 7. European Bioplastics, Second European Bioplastics Conference, Newport Bay Club Convention Center, Paris, France, European Bioplastics, tel.: +49 (0) 30 28482 350; www.european-bioplastics. org--November 21-22. |
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