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SUMMARY:ICORR NE BRANCH Event - 13th April 2023
DESCRIPTION:ICORR NE BRANCH\nEvent \nThursday 13th April 2023\, Start Time: 18:00 (UK Time) \nAtmospheric Plasma Solutions Inc. presents:\nSurface preparation using PlasmaBlast technology \nThis is an in person event only:\nMetec Group\nVisage House\, Shaftesbury Ave\, Jarrow\, South Shields NE34 9PH Short walk from Bede Metro Station and local parking available. \nEvent Programme (free to members and non-members):\n18:00 – 18:30: Registration and Refreshments (@ Metec)\n18:30 – 18:40: Introductions ICorr / PlasmaBlast\n18:40 – 19:10: Technical Presentation\n19:10 – 19.30: PlasmaBlast Demonstration\n19.30 – 19.45: Q&A\n19:45 – 19.50: Closing Remarks\n19.50 – 20.50: Food and Drinks \nPlease register to attend this free of charge event here:\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/surface-preparation-using-plasmablast-technology-tickets-587101244627\nPlasmaBlast: It’s time for a rethink\nSpeaker:\nGlenn Astolfi\nPresident\, Atmospheric Plasma Solutions Inc. \nAbstract:\nAtmospheric Plasma Solutions Inc. (APS) is a 15 year old company headquartered in the research Triangle area of North Carolina. Their mission is to be the leading provider of innovative atmospheric plasma solutions for a broad range of emerging applications in defence and commercial markets. \nAPS has perfected the delivery of plasma at atmospheric pressures using only compressed air and electricity. The company’s flagship PlasmaBlast precision surface preparation system can remove coatings\, clean surfaces and promotes adhesion that results in lower job costs\, improves worker safety\, and increases environmental safety. The PlasmaBlast is a complement to all replacement for abrasive blast cleaning\, laser\, or water jetting methods and has been proven to work above and below water.\nThe company systems are in use on four continents by customers including\, but not limited to\, the U.S. Navy\, US Army\, pharmaceutical manufacturers\, and fortune 100 firms. Additionally\, APS conducts advanced atmospheric plasma research in partnership with private company’s federal agencies and leading research universities. \nUnique Advantages: \n• Utilizes Patented Cold Plasma Technology\n• Removes coatings effectively with zero substrate damage\n• Demonstrated up to 90% labour savings\n• Sealed system handles harsh environments and temperatures from -30F to 105F\n• Protective frame incorporates 8 isolation dampers\n• Only requires air and electricity\n• Hand-held\, ergonomic precision pen — No vibrational impact on operator\n• Media and chemical free \nBiography:\nGlenn Astolfi is President of Atmospheric Plasma Solutions\, Inc.\, that manufactures atmospheric plasma coating removal systems. Prior to joining APS\, Glenn led a staff of 155 people as CEO/President of Gateway Bank Mortgage (subsidiary of XBKS formerly HMPR). Prior to being sold to Union Bank this company was a residential mortgage lender operating in seven states with origination volume in excess of $1 Billion annually. He has held executive positions in the online\, travel and retail industries\, including but not limited to start up team member and Senior Executive of Barnes and Noble Superstores\, Travelocity.com\, and founder and Chief Operating Officer of TravelFest Superstores. Glenn received a BS in Finance from Florida State University magna cum laude and an MBA from the University of Texas. \nAny questions to: nechair@icorr.org \nIntegrity Engineering for a Sustainable Future.\n22-23/06/2023 \nUpcoming Event: Please pencil in the NE Branch event of the year; Integrity Engineering for a Sustainable Future.\nA conference in collaboration with The Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineering to be held at Neville Hall in Newcastle City Centre on 22nd June with an option visit to ORE Catapult and Bates Colliery on 23rd June. There will be a Gala Dinner in the magnificent library at Neville Hall on the evening 22nd June. \nThe Keynote speech will be delivered by Prof Jon Gluyas; Energy\, a Sustainable Future Built on an Unsustainable Past. Other presentations will be;\n• BP – The challenges of developing carbon capture\n• Rosen – Reuse of existing pipeline network for transportation of hydrogen\n• Etc \nConference Sponsors\nWe are extremely grateful to the Sponsors for the Integrity Engineering for a Sustainable Future conference.
URL:https://www.icorr.org/event/icorr-ne-branch-event-13th-april-2023/
LOCATION:Visage House\, Shaftesbury Ave\, Jarrow\, South Shields NE34 9PH\, Visage House\, Shaftesbury Ave\, Jarrow\, South Shields\, NE34 9PH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:North East Branch
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