Maurer recieves Coating & Graphic Arts Technical Award.Hans W. Maurer, retired executive of the Westvaco Corporation was presented with the 2001 Coating and Graphic Arts graphic arts: see aquatint; drawing; drypoint; engraving; etching; illustration; linoleum block printing; lithography; mezzotint; niello; pastel; poster; silk-screen printing; silhouette; silverpoint; sketch; stencil; woodcut and wood engraving. Technical Award during the Coating and Graphic Arts Conference and Trade Fair to be held May 6-10 in San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , CA. Maurer also received the Charles W. Engelhard Medallion, which carries a $1,000 honorarium HONORARIUM. A recompense for services rendered. It is usually applied only to the recompense given to persons whose business is connected with science; as the fee paid to counsel. 2. made possible by a gift to TAPPI TAPPI Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry from Engelhard Corporation. An active TAPPI member and popular industry speaker, Maurer held a variety of research positions within the industry before retiring in 1998. He has been a member of numerous TAPPI committees and in 1998 chaired the Coating and Graphic Arts Division. He has been awarded TAPPI's Certificate of Appreciation and was named a TAPPI Fellow in 1993. Maurer is a prolific writer, having published in TAPPI Journal, TAPPI PRESS, Die Starke, and Die Nahrung, among others. His areas of expertise are coating fundamentals and technology, starch chemistry, coating binders, metered film press and 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. technology as well as base-stock manufacture and enhancement. |
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