AESF Foundation
One-Day On-Site Training Course: Salt Fog
 
Course: Salt Fog & Other Accelerated Corrosion Tests Workshop
Course Date: March 26, 2010
Course Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Optional Exam Date: March 27, 2010
Location: Holiday Inn Express
4601 Best Road, College Park - Atlanta, GA 30337
Phone: 404-324-4182
Instructor: Frank Altmayer MSF, AESF Fellow

Registration Details: Register Online or Download the Registration Form 
 
NASF Members: Register for this course before March 15, 2010 and receive 10% off the registration fee.
Registration Open for 2010 AESF Foundation Webinars
 
Friday, April 16, 2010
Troubleshooting Waste Water Treatment
 
Friday, May 21, 2010
Troubleshooting Plating Baths
 
Thursday, July 15, 2010  
Regulations (GR prospective and technology prospective)
 
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Safety Topics
 
Friday, December 3, 2010
Troubleshooting Test Panels (Corrosion and Salt Spray Testing Issues)
 
To participate, you only need a phone and internet access.
 
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.
Sign Up for the AESF Foundation Home Study Program 
 
RegisterNowsmThe AESF Foundation Home Study program is a wonderful way to take the AESF Foundation courses if you are unable to attend our in-person training or wish to have more time to study the material. For details email Courtney Mariette.
 
Electroplating and Surface Finishing Parts One and Two
(Each section of this course can be taken at different times)

Aluminum Finishing
 
 
 
 
NASF Events
SUR/FIN Continues to Grow! 
 
Latest Additions to the SUR/FIN Exhibitor List!
 
Elcometer, Inc.
Industrial Acura SA DE CV
Metalise It . . . America, Inc.
SIFCO APPLIED SURFACE CONCEPTS

 
2010 SUR/FIN Finishers Program 
 
The Finishers Program adds yet another dimension to SUR/FIN.  This program furthers our goal of strengthening the industry through unity.  In this setting finishers have the opportunity to not only network with their suppliers, but showcase their special capabilities. 
 
We're pleased that the following companies are participating!

Dawn Research, Inc.
KC Jones Plating Co.
Metalise It . . . America, Inc.
Wolverine Plating Corp.
 
Click Here for More Information  
 
General News
NASF Classified Section
 
Check out the Classified section featured in the Our Industry tab on the NASF Website. For a small fee, employers can post employment positions and members can post their résumés for FREE. To post a Classified Ad contact Courtney Mariette. To view available jobs and résumés Click Here.
 
March Résumé Spotlight:
 
   M. BRENDAN CLEMENS
Membership News
Elite Merchant Solutions


As part of the NASF Affinity Partner program, we are pleased to introduce Elite Merchant Solutions, a leading merchant service provider licensed by Visa/MasterCard. Elite Merchant Solutions seeks to support our NASF Job Shops and Suppliers with one-stop shop for all our needs in credit card processing, gift and loyalty cards, ATMs, cash advances and on-line bill pay. Check out their educational videos here.
 
Our exclusive NASF contact, Amy Leiker, is from a family who owns a metal finishing business in California, has been active with the board and is focused on offering the best service to NASF Members. 
 
Questions? Contact Amy at:
Amy Leiker
Office: (805) 267-3855 x131
Cell: (818) 359-0432
Fax: (805) 267-3866

Email: Amy.Leiker@elitedatacorp.com 
Branch News
Update on Tonight's NASF OC Meeting


There has been a change in the speaker for the Thursday, March 11, 2010 NASF Orange County Meeting.
 
New Speaker: Ron Barauskas
Topic: Additive-Free Hard Gold and other lesser known gold plating processes
 
Please RSVP to Justin Petruna at
justin@watercleaning.com or call 714-747-9399, with how many people are coming in your group.
 
Joint MAMF/AESF Meeting
 
Date: March 25, 2010
Price: $55.00
Location: Spiritosos, 811 McLean Avenue, Yonkers, New York
Phone Number: 914-7237-4075
Schedule: 6:15 PM General Dinner Meeting & Speaker, 4:00-6:00 PM Board of Directors Meeting

Special Guest Speaker: Jeff Hannapel, The Policy Group "What is New and Updates on the Plating and Polishing Rule"

RSVP IS REQUIRED BY: March 15, 2010 
Contact: Donna-Jean Plante at
donnajean@metalfinishers.org or call 1.888.561.8823 x7
 
NASF Sponsors
    
 
 
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
Website: www.nasf.org
This email was sent to as a part of your National Association for Surface Finishing membership. If you are not a member of the NASF please contact Holly Wills or visit www.nasf.org.
 
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