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9th World Filtration Congress (WFC9)
Appointments Mott Corp has appointed Michael Wilson to the position of market manager, Gas Filtration. In this new role Wilson will be responsible for developing the market for industrial gas and hot gas filtration systems in North America. He will also be involved in developing the alliance with Bekaert Advanced Filtration (Belgium), which was established in June last year. Philip Droog has been named managing director of the Walker Group, a leading company in the design and manufacture of industrial and medical filtration and drying, Headquartered in the UK, it has divisions in the US, Australia and mainland Europe. The Association of Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA) has named Joseph Weinkam Jr, as its new president. He assumed the position at the end of January 2003. Weinkam is a former Johnson & johnson executive with more than 30 years of management experience within the nonwoven, textiles and other related fields. William A Jacobs has been appointed quality manager at puraDYN Filter Technologies Inc In.this new position Jacob will be responsible for driving forward the efforts to achieve quality certification for the company, puraDYN designs, manufactures and markets the puraDYN ® By-pass oil filtration system for internal combustion engines, transmissions and hydraulic applications.
Call for papers The 9th World Filtration Congress (WFC9), which is being organized by ~=Z~:-~= ~,~ .-,.~. .. the American Filtration and ! ~_lk~~t[~]~ Separations (AFS) Society and the ,,~, ¢ ~ 4 { ] P ~ ~ International Delegation on ~J
Contact: AFS Society, 252 N. Washington Street, Suite A, Falls Church, VA 22046, USA, Tek +1 703 538 1000; Fax: +1 703 538 6305; E-mail:
[email protected]; Website: www, wfcg,org
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