NORTHERN ILLINOIS CHAPTER - Calendar of Events

Date: Details:
February 16, 2012 Pretreatment Symposium

The CCAI-NI Pretreatment Symposium is a 1-Day seminar providing a copmrehensive study of surface pretreatments prior to paint and powder coating.  Included are:

*  A comprehensive review of substrates and soils
*  The purpose of surface treatment
*  A summary of traditional surface pretreatment technologies
*  Transitional surface treatment
*  Quality control, coating evaluation and defect analysis
*  Removal of laser and mill scale

In addition, pretreatment challenges will be discussed in detail including the strengths and limitations of all the various pretreatment technologies.  Case histories will be presented.

Moderator:  John Sudges, Midwest Finishing Systems

Panel:  David George, Henkel Corporation
          David Chalk Ph.D., Galaxy Associates
          Gary Nelson, Chemetall Americas
          Ken Kaluzny, Coral Chemical Company

Time:  8:00 AM - Registration & Breakfast;  9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Symposium & Lunch

Cost:  CCAI Members - $75, Non-Members - $95

Location:  Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 611 Lakehurst Rd., Waukegon, IL  60085

Registration:  Click here to download the registration form.  Registration is limited so register now!

Questions?:  Contact Chris Worden at 847-341-1700 or cworden@hentzen.com
                  or Bruce Bryan at 847-853-4592, bbryan@colmetsb.com
 
March 2012 Plant Tour - Peerless Industries
   
April 2012 Dinner Meeting with Presentation
   
June 7, 2012 Golf Outing - Tamarack Golf Club
   
August 2012 Infrared Technologies Symposium
September 2012 Dinner Meeting with Presentations by 3 industry participants

For more information, contact Bruce Bryan at 972-961-0430 or John Sudges at 630-264-7913.