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The 4th International Conference on Advanced Engineered Wood and Hybrid Composites will be held July 6-10, 2008, at the Harborside Hotel and Marina, Bar Harbor, Maine, USA.
The upcoming conference will provide a focused venue for presenting and discussing the commercial, scientific, and engineering aspects of advanced engineered wood and hybrid composites. This International Conference provides a setting designed to create dialogue among industrial researchers, business development specialists, wood scientists, structural engineers, polymer scientists and materials researchers.
Conference sessions include:
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Composites for Defense and Homeland Security
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Adhesion and Panels
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Trends in Green Building: Composite Materials. A half-day seminar offered by the Wood-Based Composites Center
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Marine Composites: ONR-Next Navy Composites
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Modeling
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Wood Plastic Composites
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Conventional and Hybrid Structural Wood Composites
Representatives from the following organizations and universities will be presenting at the conference:
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APA - The Engineered Wood Association
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American Composites Manufacturers Association
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LP - Building Products
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West Virginia University
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USDA Forest Products Laboratory
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University of Hamburg
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Virginia Tech
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Laval University
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Forintek
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Mississippi State University
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Pallmann Industries
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University of Tennessee
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US Army Natick Soldier RD & E Center
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Plum Creek Timber Co
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Noble Environemntal Technologies
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Hercules
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University of Sao Paulo
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National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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Washington State University
Limited exhibit space is available. For more information.
Contact doreen.boutin@umit.maine.edu
Conference Chairs
Dr. Habib J. Dagher
Director, The AEWC Center
Professor of Civil/Structural Engineering
University of Maine
Dr. Doug Gardner
Professor of Wood Science & Technology
University of Maine
