May 9-11, 2017, Fort Worth, Texas, USA

ACerS Structural Clay Products Division & Southwest Section Meeting in conjunction with the National Brick Research Center Meeting

Vom 9. bis 11. Mai 2017 veranstalten ACerS Structural Clay Products Division, ACerS Southwest Section und das National Brick Research Center erstmals gemeinsam ihre Jahrestagung.

2017 marks the first time that ACerS Structural Clay Products Division, ACerS Southwest Section, and the National Brick Research Center are combining forces to put together combined annual meetings that better meet the needs of the structural clay industry.  Held at the Radisson Fort Worth North at Fossil Creek, this meeting includes a full day of technical presentations, plant tours to Acme Brick (Denton) and Meridian Brick (Mineral Wells), a companions program, a supplier’s mixer, Thursday evening banquet, hospitality suite, and more!

 

Tuesday, May 9

PM                              Registration open and Hospitality Suite

 

Wednesday, May 10

AM                            Registration open

All Day                       Plant Tours Acme Brick (Denton) and Meridian Brick (Mineral Wells)*

PM                            Suppliers Mixer Reception and Hospitality Suite

 

Thursday, May 11

AM                         Technical Session 1

Lunch                      Includes SWACerS Business Meeting

PM Afternoon          Technical Session 2

PM Evening             Banquet (short reception preceding) and Hospitality Suite

 

             

Friday, May 12

AM                             NBRC member meeting

The American Ceramic Society
http://ceramics.org/scpd2017

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