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26 PBE August 2014 MATERIALS The Adhesion Society 7101 Wisconsin Ave., Ste. 990 Bethesda, MD 20814 301-986-9700 301-986-9795 fax info@adhesionsociety.org www.adhesionsociety.org Contact: Malinda Armstrong Represents scientists, engineers, and others interested in adhesion in coat- ings, composite materials, and related products. Members: 500 The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) 7101 Wisconsin Ave., Ste. 990 Bethesda, MD 20814 301-986-9700 301-986-9795 fax steve.duren@ascouncil.org www.ascouncil.org Contact: Steve Duren Represents manufacturers and suppli- ers involved in the development, marketing, and distribution of adhe- sives and sealants. Members: 125 member companies American Carbon Society (AmCS) 1 Bethel Valley Rd., M.S. 6087 Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6087 865-576-8424 fax gallegonc@ornl.gov www.americancarbonsociety.org Contact: Nidia C. Gallego Represents carbon industry engineers and scientists and promotes research and education in carbon and related fields. Members: 500 ASM International — the Materials Information Society 9639 Kinsman Rd. Materials Park, OH 44073-0002 440-338-5151 440-338-4634 fax customerservice@asminternational.org www.asminternational.org Contact: Member services Represents manufacturers and users of metals and other engineered materials and processes. Members: 37,000 Brick Industry Association (BIA) 1850 Centennial Park Dr., Ste. 301 Reston, VA 20191 703-620-0010 703-620-3928 fax brickinfo@bia.org www.gobrick.com National organization that represents clay brick manufacturers and distributors. Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) 1801 County Rd. B West Roseville, MN 55113-4061 651-222-2508 651-631-9334 fax generalinfo@ifai.com www.ifai.com Contact: JoAnne Ferris Nonprofit trade association whose member companies represent the inter- national technical fabrics marketplace, including fibers, fabrics, end products, equipment, and hardware. Members: 2,000 member companies International Fine Particles Research Institute (IFPRI) 2045 Wooddale Drive Woodbury, MN 55125 651-730-1729 651-730-1826 fax whendrickson@aveka.com www.ifpri.net Contact: Willie Hendrickson Nonprofit organization with a global net- work of companies and academics with active research programs in particle sci- ence and technology. Membership includes those involved in the bulk and specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, minerals, construction, coatings, deter- gents, and food industries. Members: 19 International Molded Fiber Association (IMFA) 1425 W Mequon Rd., Ste. C-D Mequon, WI 53092 262-241-0522 262-241-3766 fax info@imfa.org www.imfa.org Contact: Joe Grygny Promotes the molded fiber industry through educational seminars, confer- ences, and other programs. Materials Research Society (MRS) 506 Keystone Dr. Warrendale, PA 15086-7537 724-779-3003 724-779-8313 fax info@mrs.org www.mrs.org International organization of materials researchers from academia, industry, and government promoting communi- cation and technical information exchange across the various materials science fields. Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) 13 Church Hill Rd. Newtown, CT 06470 203-775-0471 203-775-8490 fax info@4spe.org www.4spe.org Contact: Susan Oderwald Technical society for the plastics industry that provides and promotes quality edu- cation and information about plastics and polymers worldwide. Represents plastics professionals that serve the industry and the general public by fostering technical innovation and industry competitiveness through scientific development and com- mercialization and promoting the responsible use of plastics. Members: 15,000 SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association 1667 K St. NW, Ste. 1000 Washington, DC 20006 202-974-5200 202-296-7005 fax feedback@plasticsindustry.org www.plasticsindustry.org Contact: Karen Bolton Represents all segments of the plastics industry, including resin manufacturers, distributors, machinery manufacturers, plastics processors, brand owners, and mold makers. Members: 1,000 Unified Abrasives Manufacturers' Association (UAMA) 30200 Detroit Rd. Cleveland, OH 44145-1967 440-899-0010 440-892-1404 fax contact@uama.org www.uama.org Contact: Jeff Wherry Represents manufacturers of abrasive grain and bonded, coated, and super abrasives. Members: 30 METALS & MINERALS The Aluminum Association 1525 Wilson Blvd., Ste. 600 Arlington, VA 22209 703-358-2960 703-358-2961 fax hsattlet@aluminum.org www.aluminum.org Contact: Hank Sattlethight Represents primary producers of alu- m i n u m , r e c y c l e r s , p r o d u c e r s o f semifabricated products, and suppliers to the industry. Members: 93 American Coke and Coal Chemicals Institute (ACCCI) 25 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Ste. 800 Washington, DC 20001 202-452-7198 202-463-6573 fax information@accci.org www.accci.org Contact: David A. Saunders Represents metallurgical coke and coal producers, coal chemical processors and producers, and suppliers of goods and services to the industry. Members: 200