PAPERS SELECTED FOR HOSE MANUFACTURING CONFERENCE
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Papers Schedule

Monday, June 11, 2007
1:15 PM to 5:00 PM - Monday Afternoon Paper Presentations

Tuesday, June 12, 2007
8:30 AM to 12:00 PM - Tuesday Morning Paper Presentations
1:15 PM to 4:45 PM - Tuesday Afternoon Paper Presentations
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Monday, June 11th 2007

1:15 PM to 2:00 PM
TITANATES AND ZIRCONATES IN THERMOPLASTIC AND ELASTOMER COMPOUNDS - MAKING NANO TECHNOLOGY WORK
Salvatore J. Monte
Kenrich Petrochemicals, Inc.

2:00 PM to 2:30 PM
THE LATEST IN IMPULSE TESTING, PROOF TESTING AND MANDREL EXTRACTION TECHNOLOGIES
David Wage
HMF Innovations, Inc.

2:30 PM to 3:00 PM
CLEAN RUBBER - FINE MESH STRAINING APPLICATIONS WITH GEAR EXTRUDERS
Joseph A. Wnuk
Davis-Standard, LLC

3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
SILICONE RUBBER FLAME RESISTANCE
David Timpe
Arlon - Silicone Technologies Division

4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
COST SAVINGS BY OPTIMIZATION OF MATERIAL CONSUMPTION USING X-RAY TECHNOLOGY
Susan Lynch
Sikora USA

4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
US LEADERSHIP IN STANDARDS' DEVELOPMENT: AN OVERVIEW
Daniel J. Mustico
Rubber Manufacturers Association


Tuesday, June 12th 2007

8:30 AM to 9:00 AM
THE SYSTEM APPROACH TO CRIMPING INDUSTRIAL HOSE
Dave Street
Campbell Fittings, Inc.

9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
NEW CARBON BLACK DEVELOPMENT
Author: Leszek Nikiel, Ph.D., Sid Richardson Carbon & Energy Co.
Co-author:    Wesley Wampler, Ph.D., Sid Richardson

9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
BRAIDING TECHNOLOGY FOR THE HOSE INDUSTRY
David Farnum
Wardwell Braiding Machine Co.

10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
ADVANCED STEEL WIRE SOLUTIONS FOR INCREASING HYDRAULIC HOSE NEEDS
Guy Vanhoutte
Bekaert Corporation

11:00 AM to 11:45 AM
INDUSTRIAL HOSE AS AN ASSEMBLY
George J. Shea
Dixon Valve & Coupling Co.

1:15 PM to 1:45 PM
THERBAN® (HNBR) FOR HOSE APPLICATIONS
Author: Victor Nasreddine, Ph.D., LANXESS Corporation
Co-authors:    John Dato, LANXESS
Sharon Guo, Ph.D., LANXESS
Stefan Kelbch, Ph.D., LANXESS
Martin Mezger, Ph.D., LANXESS
Richard J. Pazur, Ph.D., LANXESS
Dirk Schaefer, LANXESS

1:45 PM to 2:15 PM
DEVELOPMENTS IN COOLANT HOSE TECHNOLOGY
Allan D. Feit
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

2:15 PM to 2:45 PM
CHLORINATED POLYETHYLENE ELASTOMER FOR HEAT AND OIL RESISTANT HOSE APPLICATIONS
Author: Virginia O. Guffey, The Dow Chemical Company
Co-authors:    Ray L. Laakso, The Dow Chemical Company
Rajan Vara, Ph.D., The Dow Chemical Company

2:45 PM to 3:15 PM
CONTINUING EVOLUTION OF FLUOROSILICONE ELASTOMER PERFORMANCE IN HIGH TEMPERATURE ENVIRONMENTS FOR TRANSPORTATION HOSE APPLICATIONS
Author: Michael A. DiPino, Dow Corning Corporation
Co-authors:    Igor Chorvath, Ph.D., Dow Corning Corporation
Rob Drake, Dow Corning Corporation
Dave Lawson, Dow Corning Corporation


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