Calendar.

Future Meetings

2006

Cincinnati   October 10-12

2007

Akron        April 30-May 2
Cleveland    October 16-18

Deutsche Kautschuk-Gesellschaft, DKT 2006 German Rubber Conference, Nuremberg Exhibition Center, Nuremberg, Germany, conference secretariat, tel.: [phone]; fax: [phone]-July 3-6.

Chicago Rubber Group, golf outing, Indian Lakes Resort, Bloomingdale, IL, Bill Gaspar [phone]-July 27.

Windsor Industrial Development Laboratory, seminar on "Finite element analysis," Holiday Inn Select, Windsor, Ontario, Canada, Ben Chouchaoui [phone]--July 31.

August

Twin Cities Rubber Group, golf outing, Mississippi Dunes, Cottage Grove, MN, Karin Kingstad ([e-mail])--August 1.

University of Massachusetts Lowell, seminar on "High energy processing of polymers," University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA, Gwen Smith (978) 9342405--August 7.

University of Akron, College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering and Department of Chemistry, 50th Anniversary Conference, Akron, OH, Kenneth Torisky [phone]--August 9-12.

Ohio Rubber & Plastics Group, golf outing, Silver Lake Country Club, Silver Lake, OH, Tom Eaton [phone]--August 28.

Windsor Industrial Development Laboratory, seminar on "Finite element analysis," Holiday Inn Select, Windsor, Ontario, Canada, Ben Chouchaoui [phone]--August 28.

September

West Michigan Rubber Group, technical meeting, McGuire's, Cadillac, MI, Mike Morrow [phone]--September 6. Reliable International Exhibition Services Ltd., China International Tire Expo (CITEXPO) 2006, Shanghai Everbright Convention & Exhibition Center, Shanghai, China, Jacky Zhang, [e-mail]--September 6-8.

Thermoset Resin Formulators Association, 2006 Annual Meeting, Hyatt Regency, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, TRFA [phone]--September 10-12.

Tire Society, 25th Annual Conference, Radisson Hotel, Akron, OH, Tire Society [phone]--September 11-12.

Society of Plastics Engineers International, 6th Annual Automotive Composites Conference & Exposition, Michigan State University Management Education Center, Troy, MI, SPE [phone]--September 12-14.

Rapra Technology, Silicone Elastomers 2006, Holiday Inn, Frankfurt, Germany, Sally Humphreys, tel.: [phone]; fax: [phone]--September 19-20.

Alliance for the Polyurethanes Industry, Polyurethanes 2006 Technical Conference, Grand America Hotel, Salt Lake City, UT, API [phone]--September 25-27.

Intertech-Pira, 15th Plastics Conference: Functional Fillers 2006, Wyndham Midtown, Atlanta, GA, Intertech [phone]--September 25-27.

Ohio Rubber & Plastics Group, fall technical meeting, Garden Hilton Inn, Twinsburg, OH, Tom Eaton [phone]--September 26.

Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association, 2006 Affermarket Financial Symposium, Hyatt Regency O'Hare, Chicago, IL, Susan Medick [phone]--September 26-27.

American Society for Testing and Materials, International Training Course on "Rubber testing: Selecting, performing and interpreting ASTM rubber test methods," University of Akron Polymer Training Center, Akron, OH, Eileen Finn [phone]--September 27-28.

Chicago Rubber Group, fall technical meeting, The Doubletree, Arlington Heights, IL, Bill Gaspar [phone]--September 28.

October

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

December

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

January

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