Henkel Announces Dates for Loctite Medical Device Adhesive Training
Hands-On Solutions for Medical Device Design and Assembly
Rocky Hill, Conn. - February 11, 2009... Henkel Corporation has
announced
two dates for upcoming Loctite(R) Medical Device Adhesive Training
Workshops. These comprehensive, fully integrated programs address
topics
specifically related to the design and assembly of medical devices,
including
proper joint design for adhesive assembly, selecting the appropriate
adhesive
technology, and processing-equipment requirements.
The first Loctite(R) Medical Training Workshop for 2009 is scheduled to
take
place on Thursday, March 26, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at The Irvine
Marriott in Irvine, Calif. The second workshop will be held on
Thursday, April
23, from 7:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at The Doubletree Hotel in San Diego,
Calif.
Additional workshop dates will be announced as they are scheduled.
Design, product and manufacturing engineers who attend Loctite(R)
Medical
Device Adhesive Training Workshops benefit from intensive educational
information and hands-on demonstrations of adhesives and equipment.
Engineers will walk out with a solid knowledge of adhesives and will
understand how to automate manual processes, improve
profitability/process
efficiency, decrease costs, improve product quality/reliability, and
reduce
process cycle times and work-in-progress.
To register for a seminar or get new dates as they are added, go to
http://www.henkelna.com/medicaladhesives, call 1-800-LOCTITE (1-800-562-
8483), or email MAILTO:medical.adhesives@us.henkel.com. In addition to
Loctite(R) Medical Device Adhesive Training Workshops, Henkel offers
on-site
seminars that are held at a customer's facility and are customized to
address
their specific interests and concerns. For more information or to
request an
on-site training at your facility, please visit
http://www.henkelna.com/medicaladhesives and click on the training link.
For more than 130 years, Henkel has been a leader with brands and
technologies that make people's lives easier, better and more beautiful.
Henkel operates in three business areas - Home Care, Personal Care, and
Adhesives Technologies - and is ranked among the Fortune Global 500
companies. More than 60 percent of Henkel's sales are in fast-moving
consumer goods, while the industrial business accounts for almost 40
percent
of the company's total sales. In fiscal 2007, Henkel generated sales of
13,074
million euros and operating profit of 1,344 million euros. Our more than
55,000
employees worldwide are dedicated to fulfilling our corporate claim, "A
Brand
like a Friend," and ensuring that people in more than 125 countries can
trust
in brands and technologies from Henkel.
