Refocus Media Pack

 

last updated 2 June 2008

Editorial / Exhibitions calendar 2008*

Issue

Theme

Bonus Distribution

Deadlines

January

Review & Forecast/Finishing Equipment
Technically Speaking: EN Plating Processes
Organic Finishing: Electrochemical Impedance for Corrosion-Resistance Testing
Directory: Polishing & Buffing
Product Showcase: Thickness Testing
Business Feature: Growth Opportunities in the U.S. Finishing Industry

NASF Southeast Regional,
Jan. 21-22, Orlando, Fla.

Ad Reservation:
12/10
Materials Deadline: 12/17

February

Airline/Aerospace Issue
Technically Speaking: Emerging Specifications for Aircraft Finishing & Maintenance
Organic Finishing: Sanding Booth Requirements
Directory: Mass Finishing
Product Showcase: Filters & Pumps
Business Feature: Airline/Aerospace—State of the Industry
Spotlight: 2007 People of the Year

Department of Defense Maintenance Symposium
& Exhibition
, Westin Arlington Gateway Hotel,
March 4-6, 2008, Arlington, Va.


Ad Reservation:
1/8
Materials
Deadline: 1/15

March

Finishing for Electronics
Technically Speaking: Small Parts Components Finishing
Technically Speaking: Lead-, Cad-Free Finishing for Electronics
Organic Finishing: Atomic Force Microscopy in Determining Structure of Coatings
Directory: Electroless Nickel
Product Showcase: Power Supplies
Business Feature: Platers/Painters Profile

IPC Printed Circuits Expo,
April 1–3, Las Vegas

Ad Reservation:
2/8
Materials
Deadline: 2/15

April

Primary Theme: Automotive
SUPPLEMENT: REGULATORY UPDATE
Technically Speaking (supplement): Wastewater Treatment
Technically Speaking (supplement): Green Plating Alternatives to Hex Chrome
Organic Finishing (supplement): Working Safely with Polyurethane Paints
Organic Finishing (primary): Radiation Curing
Directory: Hex-Chrome Alternatives
Product Showcase: UV/EB Curing Systems
Business Feature: Regulatory Outlook: How Platers Are Adapting to Changing Environmental
Regs in Automotive Finishing

UV/EB (Radtech), May 5-8, Chicago

Ad Reservation:
3/8
Materials
Deadline: 3/15

May

Mechanical Finishing
Technically Speaking: Vibratory Tumbling for Bulk Parts Finishing
Organic Finishing: Industrial Vacuums
Directory: Blasting Equipment & Media
Product Showcase: Cleaners & Cleaning Equipment
Business Feature: Washington Forum Recap: Report from the Regulatory Front

EASTEC, May 20–22

Ad Reservation:
4/8
Materials
Deadline: 4/15

June

SUR/FIN ’08 Preview
Technically Speaking: Decorative Plating Processes
Organic Finishing: Corrosion-Inhibitive Compounds
Directory: Masking Directory
Product Showcase: SUR/FIN ’08 Exhibitors
Business Feature: Mid-year Business Report

SUR/FIN 2008, June 16-19, Indianapolis, Ind.

Ad Reservation:
5/8
Materials
Deadline: 5/15

July/August

Cleaning & Pretreatment
Technically Speaking: Ultrasonic Cleaning Processes
Technically Speaking: Chemical Immersion Paint Stripping
Organic Finishing: Role of FTIR Technology in Identifying Paint Samples
Directory: Degreasers
Product Showcase: Mass Finishing Equipment & Media
Business Feature: Platers/Painters Profile and SUR/FIN post-show coverage

IMTS, Sept. 9-13, Chicago

Ad Reservation:
7/10
Materials
Deadline: 7/15

September

Spray Guns & Nozzles/Aluminum Finishing
Organic Finishing: Conducting Real-World Spray Gun Efficiency Testing
Organic Finishing: Titanium Anodizing
Directory: Anodizing Equipment & Supplies
Product Showcase: Coating 2008 Exhibitor Preview
Business Feature: Organic—State of the Industry Report

COATING 2008,
Sept. 23-Sept. 25, Indiana Convention Center

Ad Reservation:
8/24
Materials
Deadline: 8/24

October

Testing & Control
Technically Speaking: Nanoparticles in Aluminum Anodizing
Organic Finishing: The Impact of Nanotechnology in Paints and Primers
Directory: Ovens
Product Showcase: Barrel Plating Equipment
Business Feature: Coating 2008 Recap: Emerging Coating Technology Trends

 

Ad Reservation:
9/17
Materials
Deadline: 9/28

November

Plating Automation/Pollution Control
Technically Speaking: Hex Chrome Remediation
Technically Speaking: Dip Spin Coating Applications
Organic Finishing: Everything You Need to Know About Tack Cloths
Directory: Zinc & Zinc Alloy Plating Processes
Product Showcase: Heaters & Cooling Equipment
Business Feature: Platers/Painters Profile

 

Ad Reservation:
10/16
Materials
Deadline: 10/23

December

Finishing Plant Engineering & Quality Control Systems
Technically Speaking: Lean Manufacturing
Organic Finishing: Using Psychometric Charts to Calculate Refrigeration Load of Environmentally
Controlled Spray Booths
Directory: Conveyors, Hoists
Product Showcase: Spray Finishing Equipment & Supplies
Business Feature: Platers/Painters Profile

 

Ad Reservation:
11/16
Materials
Deadline: 11/26

*To ensure timely coverage, features are subject to change.

 

 


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