Washington delegation

Washington delegation

Councif 1989.90 Argentine Chapter Mino Covo SA, Riobamba 1236. Piso 8. 0f.G (11 16). Buenos Aires. Ar entina. Tel: 42-?28017338/7380. Fax: 1-32 B -6...

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Councif 1989.90

Argentine Chapter

Mino Covo SA, Riobamba 1236. Piso 8. 0f.G (11 16). Buenos Aires. Ar entina. Tel: 42-?28017338/7380. Fax: 1-32 B -6487. Telex: 21109 M COVO AR

Chairman

R A FEATHER lmmedlate Psst Chairman

DBF’iWAKEMAN

Honorary Secretary

Flemish Chaoter. Belalum

PETER SWIFT cto 7 Manor Close, Oadb Leicester LE2 4FE. Ty el: 0533 720536

Dt Ing R De Bruyne, Chair&n,Technical Inst. -K.VIV, In enleurshuis. Jan van Rijswijcklaan 58, S-2018 &twerp, Belgium. Tel. (031) 216.09.96

Honorary Treasurer

PETER SWIFT

Japanese Assoclatfon

Hcnorarv Archivist

Dr M Shiralo. Department of Chemical Engineering. Nagoya Umversit , Chlkusa. Nagoya 464, Japan. Tel: Y052) 781-5111

DR R tiOLDICH Deplo! Chemical EnQineerino. Universiiy of Technology, ioughbci&gh, Leics LEl 1 3TU Honorary Press Officer hdd, ,DEck, i-l, 1PV

lng Gutilermo Cd~&?*F~~~~~,*

PO Box 613. Tiainepan~ia, Edo de Mexico

DR R W K ALLEN i-Xc1 u h”FIPPie

rngh, Technrsche Hogeschool, Lab. voor Chemische Technologie. Julianalaan 136.2626 BL Delft. Holland relinquishes

IWw chairman Dr Eric Flothwell has resigned as Chairman of The Filtration Society due to personal and other business commitments. He has contributea widely to Society activities and his work has been much valued. The new Chairman of the Society is Robert Feather, who has been active in the Society for some seven years as a co-opted member of Council and more laterly as Vice Chairman. He is a Director of Uplands Press Ltd which publishes Filtration % Separatfon amongst other technical books and journals. A qualified metailurgist and chartered engineer he commenced his career working for BICC, and then joined the then British Iron and Steel Federation as an adviser on steel industry development projects. Mowing into journalism he joined Steel Times as assis?ant editor, and has successively been editor of The British Found~~~n, F~rc~asi~g & Supply ~affage~en~, Ceramic Industries Jou~n~f and Liquids Handling. Married with two children, his interests include chess, tennis and music.

Change of Treasur,er D N Moir has resigned

as Treasurer

the post

of Secretary,

he has again

taken

up the

reins of Treasurer.

of the Society.

As Peter Swift

@ouncilchanges A number of changes-have occured related to the Society’s Council membershIp: 0 FL A. Wenman has resigned from Council as he is moving to America, and III John Warden, of Warren Spring has been co-opted on to Councit.

The Filtration Society wil be represented at the American Filtration Society’s Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, by Robert Feather, Chairman, Peter Swift, Hon. Treasurer, and Derek Purchas, member of Council. The Meeting runs over five days from March 18 to 22 with a Tutorial Session on the Sunday and a full programme of papers with the theme ‘Filtration and Separation - providing solutions to the technical problems of the 1990s.’ In addition to his continuing role of cementing relationships between the UK and overseas societies, Robert Feather will be acquainting companies in the American filtration industry with the opportunities that are emerging in the European market in the run up to 1992. He would be interested to hear from any European companies wanting to set up joint ventures or reciprocal trading arrangements with American companies or acting as agents for them and from American companies looking for similar opportunities in Europe.

World Congress LeR is John Wardenpf Warren Spring who has joined the Counr3

of lhe Filtratton Soctety and, above. the new chairman. Robert

Fe&her of l&lands

P&s.

This year’s big international filtration event will be the Vth World Filtration Congress, to be organised by the French Filtration Society and to be held in Nice June 5-8. A very ambitious programme of papers has been arranged, and details are given in this;issue. Included with this issue also is the official programme of the conference, complete with booking form. A large exhibition will be held in conjuction with the Congress, under the name Interfiltra. and a oreview of what will be 06 show is also published in this issue. _ March/April

1990

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