- New equipment & processes for advanced
composites.
That there's life yet in thermoplastic advanced composites would seem evident from the presentations of new processing techniques for these materials at the recent 38th International SAMPE Symposium and Exhibit in Anaheim, Calif. Technical papers at the meeting addressed ways to reduce the high cost that has inhibited growth of ......
- Advanced composites.
Advanced Composites Faster and more economical processing through automation and computerization are key themes. So are proliferation of high-tech materials, composite toughening methods, and bonding techniques. Threatened cutbacks in military spending have not yet been reflected in any slackening of the energetic pace of R&D on advanced composite materials and ......
- Datebook.
10-16: INTERWIRE 2003 Wire Association International, Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta (203-453-8384) 11-15: SAMPE 2003 SAMPE, Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, Calif. (626-331-0616) 19-20: 7th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON WOODFIBER-PLASTIC COMPOSITES Forest Products Society, Monona Terrace Convention Center, Madison, Wis. (608-231-1361) 20-22: EASTEC 2003 ADVANCED PRODUCTIVITY EXPOSITION Society of Manufacturing ......
- Industry datebook.
Feb 18-19 GLOBAL PLASTICS ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE (GPEC 2004) Society of Plastics Engineers, Marriott Renaissance Center, Detroit (313-274-9712) 19-20 ADVANCED MOULDING EUROPE 2004 Emap Conferences, Marriott Hotel, Brussels, Belgium (+44-0-20-7505-6044) 19-21 POLYCON 2004 Composites Fabricators Association, Hyatt Regency, New Orleans (703-525-0511) 22-25 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON POLYOLEFINS 2004 Society of Plastics Engineers, ......
- Industry datebook.
Sep 22-23 ABC 2004-MANUFACTURING EFFICIENCY IN BLOW MOLDING Society of Plastics Engineers, Industrial Materials Institute, Boucherville, Que. (203-775-0471) 27 PAINT-FREE COLOR CONFERENCE Plastics Technology magazine, McCormick Place East, Chicago (646-827-4848) 28-30 PLASTICS USA 2004 Society of the Plastics Industry, McCormick Place, Chicago (202-974-5235) Oct 3-5 ARM INT'L 29th ANNUAL FALL ......
- Industry datebook.
Oct 12-13 ANNUAL BLOW MOLDING CONFERENCE Society of Plastics Engineers, Seagate Convention Center, Toledo, Ohio (203-775-0471) 12-14 FILAMENT WINDING 2005 Material S.A., Radisson SAS Hotel, Brussels, Belgium (+32-2-715-94-94) 16-18 AGMA 2005 FALL TECHNICAL MEETING American Gear Manufacturers Assn., Cobo Center, Detroit (703-684-0211) 16-19 ICMA 14th ANNUAL EXPO International Card Manufacturers ......
- Industry datebook.
Sep 24-27 THERMOFORMING 2005 Society of the Plastics Engineers, Midwest Express Convention Center, Milwaukee, Wis. (203-775-0471) 24-28 IPF 2005 International Plastic Fair Association, Makuhari Messe, Tokyo, Japan (+81-3-3503-7320) 25-28 WEB HANDLING SEMINAR Web Handling Research Center, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Okla. (405-744-9217) 26-27 2005 COLOR & APPEARANCE CONFERENCE Society of ......