From SH: I don't know if any of you are aware of the big European conference taking place this coming weekend in Italy. I am hoping for my company to send me there as well.This Pan European conference brings together applicators, 3rd party experts, end-users and suppliers as described below in the PCE 2000 literature. We are talking real world exposure. The following post events will be interesting marketwise and otherwise!! Applicators Coating application firms Pipe coating shops Railwagons Shipyards Steel fabricating shops
  Third Party Experts Architectural firms Engineering firms Coating consultants Inspection firms Research agencies
  End Users (Owners) Bridges and highways Chemical plants Food plants Pharmaceutical plants Offshore oil and gas Petrochemical plants Pipelines Power plants Public works Pulp and paper mills Railways Ships
  Suppliers Abrasives Access Application equipment Dehumidification Quality control Safety Surface preparation equipment Steel and concrete coatings and linings Testing Vacuums Ventilation You can see that the undersigned (ICI Devoe's Engineering and Technical Service Manager) will be presenting our paper and Sergio Vitomir (Napier's Technical Dicector) and V.J. Datta (ICI Devoe's Technical Director),co-authors, will also be in attendance. The main speaker will be Dr. Mike O'Donoghue(ICI Devoe) who's been rubbing shoulders with Sergio closly recently.  This will mean world wide exposure from just about anyone in the realm of surface coatings.  CHEMICAL STRIPPERS AND SURFACE TOLERANT COATINGS: A TANDEM APPROACH FOR STEEL, CONCRETE AND FIBREGLASS SURFACES
  Authors:Mike O?Donoghue, Ph.D., Ron Garrett, Ron Graham and V.J. Datta, M.Sc., (1) Sergio Vitomir, M.A.Sc., (2) Leslie Peer, Ph.D., P.Eng., (3)
  Presented By: Mike O?Donoghue, Ph.D.
  Companies: (1)ICI Devoe Coatings  4X7 (2)Napier Intl. Tech. Inc. 3X5  just some sketchy info I have found out from the Italian organizers to share with NIR fans.  |