Connecticut Rubber Group.The Connecticut Rubber Group will hold its 12th Annual Symposium on Mixing and Processing of Polymeric Compounds March 27-29 at The 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. , Buckingham Square, Waterbury, CT. Technical presentations on Tuesday, March 27, will include: "Machinery for mixing polymeric compounds," Michael A. Melotto, Sr.; "Mixing cycles and procedures for polymeric compounds," Richard Grossman Richard Grossman is the former co-director of the Program on Corporations, Law and Democracy (POCLAD). He is co-author of Taking Care of Business: Citizenship and the Charter of Incorporation. He lectures widely on issues of corporate power, law and democracy. ; "Setting up factory processing lines," William F. Flaherty; "Analysis of mixing procedures for specific compounds," Richard Grossman; "Internal mixers," Lefteris N. Valsamis; "Mixing EPDM EPDM Ethylene-Propylene-Diene-Monomer EPDM Enterprise Product Data Management EPDM Ethylene Propylene Dimonomer (industrial/commercial piping/plumbing components) EPDM Engineering Product Data Management compounds and polymer blends," Charanjit S. Chodha; and "Mixing and curing silicone compounds," Mike DePino. Technical presentations on Wednesday, March 28, will include: "Calendering calendering, a finishing process by which paper, plastics, rubber, or textiles are pressed into sheets and smoothed, glazed, polished, or given a moiré or embossed surface. polymeric compounds," Lawrence R. Gooch; "Operation and maintenance of polymer processing equipment," Guy Tiso III; and "Additives that affect mixing procedures," Anthony Ferradino. Technical presentations on Thursday, March 29, will include "Mixing compounds for tire components," Marty Hannon; "Processing solid urethane urethane (yoor´ithān´), n ethyl carbamate used as an anesthetic agent for laboratory animals, formerly used as a hypnotic in humans. and EPDM/silicone elastomers," Tom Jablonowski; "Preventing polymer degradation during mixing," Russell Mazzeo; "Continuous mixing of polymeric compounds," Frank J. Borzonski; and "Test methods for carbon black dispersion," Ken Beardsley. The fee for this course is $495 and includes a bound course curriculum, the latest edition of the R.T. Vanderbilt Handbook, one year dues for first time members to the Rubber Division, ACS (Asynchronous Communications Server) See network access server. , lunches and one dinner. Further information is available from Anthony Ferradino (203) 853-1400. |
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