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Dates: March 8 - 11, 2010
Optional Exam: March 13, 2010
Location: La Quinta Inn & Suites, DFW Airport South
Address: 4105 W. Airport Frwy, Irving, TX 75062
Phone: 972-252-6546
This four-day certification course can be taken in sections (Part 1 or Part 2). Double click on the course title for the day-by-day breakdown.
NASF Members: Sign up TWO people from your company for any 2010 course and the THIRD registrant will receive 20% off their registration fee.
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AESF Foundation Upcoming Webinars
March: Troubleshooting Waste Water Treatment
May: Troubleshooting Plating Baths
July: Regulations (GR prospective and technology prospective)
August: Safety Topics
December: Troubleshooting Test Panels
Official Dates and Registration Coming Soon!
To participate you only need a phone and access to the internet.
These one-hour web-based training sessions will feature AESF Foundation Technical Education Director, Frank Altmayer, and other industry experts. Participants call into the training session and access the internet to follow along with the presentation. Questions will be collected prior to the sessions as well as during the presentation. These forums are an open opportunity to get your questions answered and learn from others. For more information email Courtney Mariette. |
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Design an AESF Foundation Customized Course
A qualified AESF Foundation instructor will develop and teach a curriculum according to your company's needs. Each module takes between 45 minutes to 1.5 hours to complete. After finishing the course, each participant will receive a certificate of completion.
Custom Courses have been designed from existing training modules. Pick and chose from a variety of areas to accommodate your company training needs.
Modules Include:
Aluminum Finishing Technology
Electroplating and Surface Finishing
Electroless Nickel
Hard Chromium Plating
Pollution Prevention Concepts & Technologies
Precious Metals
Salt Fog
Wastewater Treatment Technologies
Zinc & Zinc Alloy Plating Course
What's Next: After you have selected modules that best meet your facility's needs, contact Courtney Mariette at 202-457-8401. We'll provide you with an estimate and optional course dates. |
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SUR/FIN Welcomes New Exhibitors!
Aldonex, Inc.
AMETEK Fluoropolymer Products
Doerken Corporation
UPA Technology Inc. |
Chemical Coaters Association International (CCAI) Presentation at SUR/FIN 2010
SUR/FIN's Conference Program continues to grow and we wanted to give you more information on the exciting session that CCAI will be presenting.
Ken Pelak of Broadmoor Products, Inc. will discuss pretreatment from several levels, including:
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Heated vs. non-heated stages of pretreatment
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The importance of rinses
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Types of chemicals available for pretreatment
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Line speed of a material handling system and the effect line speed has on the size of wash system, pumps, risers, and nozzles
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Expectations from chemicals such as specs for salt spray resistance
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Benefits of additional stages for pre-treatment lines including D.I. Water final rinses
Rodger Talbert of PCI will discuss the fundamentals of powder coating including:
- Types of powders available and benefits of each
- Batch vs. conveyorized systems
- System layout
- Application equipment including hand spray guns and automated application equipment
- Powder reclaim systems
- Importance for system grounding and proper design of hangers and fixtures
- Requirements for parts cleaning, drying, and cure
Gary Weaver will take us through the E-Coatings process which will include:
- System layout
- Types of paint available
- Process steps required from the start of each part loaded onto the system until unloading
- Benefits of E-Coating vs. other paint application methods
- E-Coat used in conjunction with other paints
Rich Saddler of Herman Miller will take us through applied costs to paint a typical substrate. Rick's presentation will include:
- Square footage costing samples for different types of organic finish applications
- Costs for pretreatment, material handling, paint/powder material and application
- Costs for equipment and drying/curing
- Other costs will be looked at to teach the future painter how to ensure inclusion ALL costs in an estimate when pursuing a painting contract
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Access CorrDefense Today!
CorrDefense is a state-of-the-art corrosion prevention and control information management and distribution e-portal sponsored by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition Technology and Logistics (OUSD(AT&L)), Office of Corrosion Policy and Oversight. The website has been designated as one of the cornerstones in the DoD's long-term strategy for corrosion prevention and mitigation. CorrDefense is a FREE service for all individuals and organizations from industry, academia, and government who have an interest in corrosion, particularly as it relates to DoD weapon systems, equipment, related commercial assets, and infrastructure.Click Here for Access |
NASF Team
Christian Richter, Executive Vice President
John Flatley, Director of Operations
Darci Chuba Cheryl Clark Jeffrey Hannapel
Carrie Hoffman Courtney Mariette Holly Wills
NASF Headquarters 1155 15th Street NW Suite 500
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-457-8404
Fax: 202-530-0659
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Electroplating and Surface Finishing Course - Irving, TX
