Calendar.Future Meetings 2004 Columbus October 5-8 2005 San Antonio May 16-18 Pittsburgh November 1-4 Twin Cities Rubber Group, golf outing, Mississippi Dune Golf Course, Cottage Grove, MN, Paul Biehl (952) 927-1486 - August 3. 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, , Manufacturing Technology Summit, University of Michigan (body, education) University of Michigan - A large cosmopolitan university in the Midwest USA. Over 50000 students are enrolled at the University of Michigan's three campuses. The students come from 50 states and over 100 foreign countries. , Dearborn, MI, SME (800) 733-4763--August 10-11. Brookfield Engineering Laboratories, practical course on "Viscosity measurement," Brookfield headquarters, Middleboro, MA, Brookfield (800) 628-8139--August 12. Western New York
Western New York refers to the westernmost region of New York State. Rubber & Plastics Group, golf outing, Glen Oak Golf Course, Amherst, NY, Allan Start (716) 691-2141--August 17. Wisconsin Rubber Group, golf outing, Hawk's View Golf Course, Lake Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva. , WI, reservations@wisconsinrubbergroup.com--August 17. Brookfield Engineering Laboratories, practical course on "Viscosity measurement," Oakland, CA, Brookfield (800) 628-8139--August 19. SAE International, course on "Automotive electronics--an applications primer seminar," SAE Automotive Headquarters, Troy, MI, SAE (877) 606-7323--August 26-27. SEPTEMBER Reinforced Plastics Asia, RP Asia 2004 Conference & Exhibition on "Promoting the growth of composites in Asia," Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand, Nick Williams, tel.: +44 (0) 1743 241289; tax: +44 (0) 870 138 9539--September 1-2. Rapra Technology Ltd., PACE 2004--Polymers in Aggressive and Corrosive Environments, Cologne, Germany, Paul Whittaker, tel.: +44 (0) 1939 250383; fax: +44 (0) 1939 251118--Sept. 8-9. Ontario Rubber Group, golf tournament, Caledon, Ontario, Canada, Phil Bailet (450) 774-9151--September 9. Rapra Technology Ltd., Seventh International Conference on Thermoplastic Elastomers, Brussels, Belgium, Paul Whittaker, tel.: +44 (0) 1939 250383; fax: +44 (0) 1939 251118--September 15-16. International Rubber Conference Organization, IRC (Internet Relay Chat) Computer conferencing on the Internet. There are hundreds of IRC channels on numerous subjects that are hosted on IRC servers around the world. After joining a channel, your messages are broadcast to everyone listening to that channel. 2004, Beijing, China, June Hawkins, tel.: +44 (0) 1892 777164; fax: +44 (0) 1892 722128--September 15-17. Intertech, Functional Fillers for Plastics 2004 Conference, Le Royal Meridien Hotel, Hamburg, Germany, Ralph Jessie (207) 781-9613--Sept. 15-17. Society of Plastics Engineers, Manufacturing's 2004 Challenge with Team Thermoforming, Indianapolis Convention Center and RCA Dome, Indianapolis, IN, Gwen Mathis (706) 235-9298--September 19-21. Society of Plastics Engineers, Color & Appearance Division Conference - Hot Colors, Cool Plastics, Mariott, Marco Island, FL, Sandra Davis (302) 9992-540--September 20-21. The Tire Society, 23rd Annual Conference on Tire Science and Technology Tire Science and Technology is a peer-reviewed, scholarly journal published by the Tire Society. The journal was founded in 1973, and published until 1977 by a committee of ASTM. , Crowne Plaza, Akron, OH, The Tire Society (330) 929-5238--September 20-21. Society of Plastics Engineers, ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. 2004 - Manufacturing Efficiency in Blow Molding, Boucherville, Quebec, Canada, Robert DiRaddo (450) 641-5064--September 22-23. China United Rubber Group, 4th International Exhibition on Tires and Rubber Technology, Beijing International Conference Center, Beijing, China, Leod Lee, tel.: 86 10 6222 5174; fax: 86 10 6222 7144--September 22-24. Blue Ridge Rubber Group, fall technical meeting and golf outing, Olde Beau Golf Club, Roaring Gap, NC, Roger Kyer (336) 363-6012--September 23. Thermal Spray Society of ASM International, Cold Spray 2004 workshop, Hilton Hotel, Fairlawn, OH, Joanne Miller (800) 336-5125, ext. 6--September 27-28. Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association and the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, or JAMA, is a trade association with its headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. It was founded in April of 1967 and serves as a platform for the automakers of Japan to share technological developments and management practices. , 10th MEMA/JAMA One on One Business Conference, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Dearborn, MI, Brian Duggan (202) 312-9243--September 27-29. Akron Rubber Group/Northeast Ohio Rubber Group, fall technical meeting, Casa di Borally, Richmond Heights, OH, Chuck Henry (740) 567-3861--September 28. 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 "Color technology," EMU Campus, Livonia, MI, Sandra Tanner (734) 4872-203--September 28-29. Society of the Plastics Industry Founded in 1937, The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc. is the trade association representing one of the largest manufacturing industries in the United States. SPI's members represent the entire plastics industry supply chain, including processors, machinery and equipment , Plastics USA, McCormick Place East, Chicago, IL, SPI (202) 974-5235--September 28-30. Chicago Rubber Group, 75th Anniversary Meeting, Park Plaza Chicago, Arlington Heights, IL, Ron Cola (708) 352-2910--September 30. OCTOBER 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, Second Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 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--October 3-5. American Society for Testing and Materials, Committee D14 on Adhesives meeting, Omni Shoreham, Washington, D.C., Joe Hugo (610) 832-9740--October 4-6. American Society for Testing and Materials, Symposium on Advances in Adhesives, Adhesion Science and Testing, Omni Shoreham, Washington, D.C., Dennis Damico (814) 868-3611, ext. 3289--October 5-6. |
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