Up Coming Events What: Akron Chapter SPE / Dynisco Plastics / Schlemmer Associates sponsored presentation on polymer processing, on-line & lab rheology, melt index testing and melt pressure and temperature control. Where: Alpha Technologies 3030 Gilchrist Rd Akron, OH 44305 Registration, Dinner, Meeting & Plant Tour will be held at Alpha Technologies When: September 21, 2009 Registration begins at 5:30PM Note: David Newell of Dynisco Plastics & Alpha Technologies will be presenting the latest in polymer processing & testing technologies. For meeting details or other questions, please email Dennis Redwine of Schlemmer Associates at Dredwine@schlemmerassociates.com. What: NPE 2009 - The International Plastic Showcase Where: McCormick Place, Chicago, IL When: June 22 - 26, 2009 Note: The largest plastics industrial show in North America features the latest in polymer processing & testing equipment. See some of our partners at the exhibit: Krauss Maffei-Berstorff @ Booth #36000 featuring extrusion machines with on-line color analyzing systems. Dynisco Plastics @ Booth #69063 displaying new pressure & temperature measurement control & instrumentation for plastic processing machinery. Dynisco will also have working displays of laboratory polymer testing instruments. Ascon Corporation's Booth #62141 will feature panel mounting DIN & multi-loop process controls for every type of application. For more information or to register for the show: www.npe.org What: A technical white paper on "Efficient Color Changes Using On-Line Spectrometry" for the compounding & extrusion industries will be presented by Martin Mack, VP Research & Development Extrusion Division, Krauss Maffei-Berstorff. Where: Thermoplastic Concentrates 2009 Conference, Phoenix, Arizona When: February 10-12, 2009 Note: This technical white paper will be presented by Martin Mack, Vice President Research & Development Extrusion Division, Krauss Maffei-Berstorff. Martin has had done extensive testing & will share his experiences using on-line color analyzers to determine precise & efficient methods of color change-over in compounding and extrusion applications. For additional information visit: www.amiplastics.com/ami/AMIConference.asp?EventID=157 What: 69th Confrence on Glass Problems Where: Fawcett Center at The Ohio State University When: Tuesday, November 4 & Wednesday November 5, 2008 Note: The Confrence on Glass Problems is sponsored by the Department of Materials Science and Engineering from The Ohio State University. There will be several presentations discussing the problems and solutions that may be encountered during glass processing. There will also be tabletop exhibits each day displaying all types of glass processing equipment. See us at the Raytek / Ircon booth with the latest in non-contact infrared temperature measurement and control instrumentation. For additional details, please go to www.matsceng.ohio-state.edu/glassproblems/ What: Infrared Non-contact Temperature Measurement Therory & Application. Presented by Vern Lappe, THE Leading Expert in Infrared Temperature Measurement Where: 9/29/2008 - Hampton Inn & Suites Toledo-Perrysburg 9753 Clark Drive Rossford, OH 43460 Ph: 419-662-8800 9/30/2008 - Hampton Inn 4331 Lakepointe Corporate Dr Stow, OH 44224 Ph 330-945-4160 Hampton Inn & Suites in Stow, OH When: Monday, September 29, 2008 Tuesday, September 30, 2008 Note: These presentations are a technical seminars and free to the industrial public. Each session will detail Infrared Temperature principles, theory and specific industrial applications. There will be a luncheon served at the conclusion of each seminar. Space is limited & registration is required. To register, call us, toll free, 1-800-733-3298. What: AISTech 2008 - The Iron & Steel Conference and Exposition. The Association for Iron & Steel Technology presents their premier technology event. Where: The David L Lawrence Convention Center Pittsburgh, PA When: May 5-7, 2008 Note: See us at the Lenox Instrument Booth #1955 & the Vishay / BLH Booth #942. To avoid the lines, preregister on-line at: www.aist.org/08_aistech/registration.htm What: Infrared Non-contact Temperature Measurement Therory & Application Where: Northern Ohio Locations When: Week of 10/29/2007 Note: These sessions are customized, designed & presented for specific industries and customers. Topics presented are related to applications that require and / or would benefit from use of Infrared Temperature Measurement. The sessions during this week will include the basics of how IR temperature instruments work; choosing the correct instrument for an application; real world application & installation of the instruments to insure a sucessful measurement; plus, care, maintenance & calibration after installation. These sessions will focus on induction heating and glass processing applications. The seminars are closed to the general public. Please contact us to coordinate a customized, on-site seminar that relates specifically to your company, process and industry. What: The Sixty-Eighth Conference on Glass Problems Where: Fawcett Center for Tomorrow - The Ohio State University Campus - Columbus, OH When: October 16 thru 17, 2007 * 8AM - 7PM on Tuesday 10/16/2007 * 8AM - 3PM on Wednesday, 10/17/2007 Note: Throughout both Tuesday and Wednesday there will be technical seminars and discussions regarding the challenges and solutions to various glass processing problems. In addition to the seminars, there will be tabletop exhibits displaying equipment that help solve glass processing problems. See us at the Lenox Instrument table. Lenox Instrument will have samples of their high temperature remote viewing cameras that are frequently used in the glass industry for many process monitoring applications. For further details regarding the Conference on Glass Problems, visit: www.matsceng.ohio-state.edu/glassproblems What: May 6 - May 11, 2007 ANTEC 2007 - the Plastics Encounter. This is the annual plastics technical conference sponsered by the Society of Plastics Engineers. Where: Duke Energy Center, Cincinnati, Ohio When: May 6 - May 11, 2007 Hours vary by date. Consult the official ANTEC 2007 Confrence Website listed below. Note: Dynisco Instruments and Dynisco Poly Test / Alpha Technologies will be at the exhibition featuring the latest in plastics processing instrumentation and lab test equipment. Dynisco Instruments will be displaying its new Flite-Scan product for measuring screw wear. For additional information and/or to register on-line visit www.antec.ws. What: May 1, 2007 - Indianapolis ISA Show Where: The Adam's Mark Hotel 2544 Executive Drive Indianapolis, IN 1-mile east of the Indianapolis International Airport. http://www.adamsmark.com/indy-airport/index.asp When: Tuesday, May 1, 2007 1PM to 7:30PM Note: FREE Admission - FREE Seminars - FREE Snacks & Beverages - FREE Dinner. This is an ISA Show local to Indianapolis and the surrounding area. Dozens of local vendors will be on hand displaying process instruments, controls and automation products. Educational seminars will be held throughout the day on Boiler Control, pH Measurement and Business Value from Process & Manufacturing Assets. For more information and to pre-register visit www.indyisa.org. What: ISA Toledo Section 2007 Vendor's Exhibit & Symposium - March 14, 2007 - One Day Only! Where: Holiday Inn French Quarter 10630 Fremont Pike (I-75 & US 20) Perrysburg, OH 43551 When: March 14, 2007 11:00AM - 6:00PM Note: This is the only show in Northwest Ohio devoted to Industrial Control & Automation. A buffet luncheon will be served along with complementary snacks & soft drinks. Come see the latest technology offered for process instrumentation and automation. What: February 20, 2007 - Infrared Temperature Measurement Theory & Application Discussion. Sponsored, hosted & presented by the Toledo Section of ISA, Ircon,Inc & Schlemmer Associates. Where: Maggie's Restaurant 25481 North Dixie Highway Perrysburg, OH 43551 When: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 Note: This seminar will be an abbreviated version of our detailed session that lasts a full day. Those of you that would like to brush-up on your IR knowledge and / or be interested in learning how to choose, configure and install the correct instrument for specific applications - this session is for you. Pre-registration is required. To register, simply email us at sales@schlemmerassociates.com What: January 23, 2007 - Infrared Temperature Measurement Theory & Application. Presented by Vern Lappe, THE Leading Industry Expert from Ircon, Inc. Where: Marriott - Detroit Metro Airport 30559 Flynn Road Romulus, MI 48174 Phone - #734.729.7555 Web Site includes map for directions - Courtyard Detroit Metro Airport hotel When: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 Note: This is a technical seminar and free to the industrial public. There will be two presentations. The morning session (8:30AM-12:00PM) will detail IR principles & theory. The afternoon session (1PM-3:30PM) will discuss industry specific IR applications. You may attend one or both sessions. Registration is required, so call us before January 12, Toll Free: 800-733-3298 or email Vicki Swift Vswift@ircon.com. What: Industrial Wireless Technical Seminar. Theory, techniques & hardware necessary to design a successful wireless I/O system. Where: Holiday Inn - French Quarter Perrysburg, OH When: Wednesday, September 20, 2006 5:30PM-7:00PM Note: This session is hosted by the local Toledo ISA Chapter. The session is open to the industrial public. Please call or email Schlemmer Associates for attendance details. Hosting & Design by webFEAT, Inc.