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Rubber Explained Course
September 24 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Course: Rubber Explained
Presented by our own Kylie Knipp
September 24 & 25: Includes the Rubber Explained course, a lunch, and a tour of ACE Laboratories
On Tuesday, Sept. 24, the Course will be from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm at the Hilton Garden Inn, Twinsburg. Lunch is included. (Then stay for the ORG Technical Meeting.)
On Wednesday, Sept. 25, the Tour will be from 9:00 am – 11:00 am at ACE Laboratories
Course Overview: This course was designed for sales and executives working in the rubber industry. Centered around practical explanations and basic fundamentals, this is the perfect course for the non-technical individual. The course will cover the following topics:
– Key raw materials used in rubber compounding
– What a rubber formulation looks like
– Costing a rubber formulation
– Types of mixing processes
– Types of fabrication processes
– Interpreting a test specification
– Interpreting test results
– Basic testing methods
Price: $495 Member / $595 Non-member / Free for Undergraduate Student Members / $100 for Other Student Members
*Ohio Rubber Group members receive this course for FREE. Enter code: ORG2024
Register through the Rubber Division website: Click Here
*Please note that all memberships will be verified. If you are unsure if your ORG membership is current, please contact Denise Kotz.
September 24 Hotel address: Hilton Garden Inn, 8971 Wilcox Dr., Twinsburg, Ohio 44078
September 25 ACE address: 6800 N. Chestnut St., Ravenna, OH 44266