TRFA 2011 Meeting to feature 14 technical presentations.
Press Release Summary:
Thermoset Resin Formulators Association (TRFA) announced upcoming 2011 Annual Meeting, scheduled for September 11-13 in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, will feature schedule of 14 Technical Paper Presentations. These presentations come from each of TRFA's Market Focused Committees: Coatings, Civil Engineering and Floorings; Adhesives and Sealants; Composites and Tooling; and Potting, Encapsulation, and Electrical. All meeting attendees receive CD that includes all technical presentations.
Original Press Release:
TRFA 2011 Annual Meeting Features 14 Technical Presentations
Glen Ellyn, IL-The Thermoset Resin Formulators Association (TRFA) has announced that its upcoming 2011 Annual Meeting, September 11 - 13 at the Crowne Plaza Niagara-Fallsview in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, will feature a comprehensive schedule of 14 Technical Paper Presentations. The presentations come from each of TRFA's Market Focused Committees: Coatings, Civil Engineering and Floorings; Adhesives and Sealants; Composites and Tooling; and Potting, Encapsulation and Electrical.
The presentations scheduled for the 2-day event are as follows:
Technical presentations are essential to achieving one of the association's key objectives, which is to be "the premier forum to interact and exchange knowledge among formulators and suppliers." Association leaders point out that the wealth of industry expertise these technical presentations offer is evidence of the value of participating in the meeting as well as association membership; industry leaders will not find greater access to more expertise anywhere. Registration is open for the 2011 Annual Meeting, which is chaired by Griff M. Marshall, Dow Coating Materials.
All meeting attendees receive a CD that includes all technical presentations. Association members may also access an online library of all previous technical presentations. Complete meeting information including fax-in or online registration, online hotel reservations, technical paper abstracts and a table top exhibitor contract is available at www.trfa.org.
In addition to annual meetings, TRFA members benefit from industry-specific programming throughout the year, additional Internet visibility for member companies with links from the TRFA member list to member websites, quarterly newsletters, a Members-Only section on the TRFA website with access to a member address book, previous Technical Papers, a list of Testing Standards for TRFA, minutes and other TRFA-specific information, important and timely regulatory updates affecting material suppliers and formulators, and the opportunity to deepen established industry and professional relationships and develop new ones with industry participants who can provide information on issues of common concern.
TRFA is comprised of thermoset formulators, raw material suppliers, distributors, equipment manufacturers, manufacturer sales representatives of materials or equipment, importers of raw materials or processing or other equipment, consulting firms and academic institutions serving industries which include adhesives, coatings, civil engineering applications, electrical laminates, composites, tooling, castings and moldings. To learn more about TRFA, please visit the website at www.trfa.org or contact the association at (630) 942-6596.