Calendar.Future Meetings 2004 Columbus October 5-8 2005 San Antonio May 16-18 Pittsburgh November 1-4 Mettler Toledo, seminar on "TA curve interpretation," Embassy Suites, Blue Ash, OH, Bowen Greil (800) 638-8537, ext. 7002--September 1. Mettler Toledo, seminar on "Analysis of films and polymers," Embassy Suites, Blue Ash, OH, Bowen Greil (800) 638-8537, ext. 7002--September 1. 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; fax: +44 (0) 870 138 9539 -September 1-2. Rapca Technology Ltd., PACE 2004 -Polymers in Aggressive and Corrosive Environments, Cologne, Germany, Paul Whittaker, tel.: 444 (0) 1939 250383; fax: +44 (0) 1939 251118--September 8-9. Ontario Rubber Group, golf tournament, Caledon, Ontario, Canada, Phil Ballet (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--September 15-17. Twin Cities Rubber Group, technical meeting, MN, Paul Biehl (952) 927-1486 --September 16. 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) 999-2540--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 (1) (Association for Systems Management) An international membership organization based in Cleveland, Ohio. Founded in 1947 and disbanded in 1996, it sponsored conferences in all phases of administrative systems and management. 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) 487-2203--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 Coia (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. American Society for Testing and Materials, Committee F03 on Gaskets meeting, Omni Shoreham, Washington, D.C., Joe Hugo (610) 832-9740--October 5-7. 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 , 166th Fall Technical Meeting, Columbus, OH, Rubber Division (330) 972-7814--October 5-8. Alliance for the Polyurethanes Industry, Polyurethanes Conference 2004, Paris Las Vegas This article is about the Las Vegas hotel. For other uses, see Paris (disambiguation). Paris Las Vegas is a hotel and casino located on the famed Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA , that is owned and operated by Harrah's Entertainment. Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, NV, API (703) 741-5656--October 18-20. Ontario Rubber Group, plant tour, Airboss, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, Suzanne Fortin (519) 576-5565--October 19. Standards Testing Laboratories, 2004 Tire Technology Seminars, Standards Testing Laboratories, Massillon, OH, STL (800) 833-8547--October 19-21. American Society for Testing and Materials, Committee D30 on Composite Materials meeting, Grand America Hotel The Grand America, a member of the Leading Hotels of the World, is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. Owned by Earl Holding, the hotel opened on March 27, 2001 in preparation for the 2002 Winter Olympics. , Salt Lake City, UT, Jim Olshefsky (610) 832-9714--October 20-22. Messe Dusseldorf North America, K 2004 International Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber, Fairgrounds, Dusseldorf, Germany, Messe Dusseldorf North America (312) 781-5180--October 20-27. Wisconsin Rubber Group, fall technical meeting, Clarion Hotel, Milwaukee, WI, reservations@wisconsinrubbergroup.com--October 26. NOVEMBER Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association, Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX AAPEX Automotive Aftermarket Product Expo AAPEX Association of Agricultural Production Executives ), Sands Expo Center, Las Vegas, NV, Neal Zipser (919) 406-8811--November 2-5. American Society for Testing and Materials, Committee E20 on Temperature Measurement meeting, Omni Shoreham, Washington, D.C., (866) 809-9330--November 8-9. 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 , College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering, rubber technician training course, Akron Polymer Training Center, Akron, OH, APTC APTC Adler Power Torque Clutch (Ducati motorcycles) APTC Antiplatelet Trialists' Collaboration APTC Associació del Professorat de Tecnologia de Catalunya (Technology Teachers Catalonia Spain) (330) 972-8661--November 8-12. Rapra Technology Ltd., RubberChem 2004, Birmingham, U.K., Rapra Conferences, tel.: +44 (0) 1939 250383; fax: +44 (0) 1939 281118--November 9-10. |
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