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Eight informative Preshow Short Courses to be offered at ICE 2006 in New Orleans.(FSCT News)

Publication: JCT CoatingsTech
Publication Date: 01-JUL-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Following the theme of "Green Chemistry--Global Ingenuity," the FSCT will host a variety of Preshow Short Courses in conjunction with ICE 2006. To be held on October 30-31 at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA, the Short Courses are designed to help attendees meet the demands of...

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...a changing industry, whether they are being introduced to coatings fundamentals or exploring the use of nontraditional raw materials and processes.

The courses are being developed by the FSCT Professional Development Committee, under the direction of Dr. Jamil Baghdachi, of Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI.

The 2006 Preshow Short Courses include:

Two-Day Courses

Monday-Tuesday, October 30-31

Waterborne Resins and Coatings

This course discusses the fundamentals of emulsion polymerization and focuses on water-based coating technology, covering raw material selection, properties, and formulation methodologies. All major areas of application such as architectural, industrial, and maintenance are discussed. A basic understanding of resin chemistries and formulation knowledge is assumed.

Attendees Will Learn

* Both resin technology and formulating variables with emphasis on the benefits and shortcomings of various coating systems and ingredients

* Basic criteria to help formulators select the best resins and additives for their application

* Raw materials and technology gaps and needs

Who Should Attend

Coatings and polymer chemists, formulators, and technical support personnel and product managers from coatings manufacturers and raw material suppliers will benefit.

Fundamentals of Polymer Technology

This course reviews basic polymer chemistry and then moves through descriptive segments on...

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