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SAMPE 2012 Baltimore 3M Aerospace 323 3M Center Bldg 223-IN-14, St. Paul MN 55144 www.3M.com/aerospace 3M Aerospace is a leading supplier to the global aerospace industry, providing innovative products and solutions to OEMs that enable lighter, quieter, safer aircraft, constructed faster. 3M encompasses over 30 major technology/product platforms, including structural adhesives, sealants, surface protection and thermal acoustic systems. 3M provides excellent technical support throughout the lifecycle and the sales and distribution networks that can help industry leaders stay competitive. A&P Technology 515 4595 East Tech Drive, Cincinnati OH 45245 www.braider.com A&P Technology is a seventh generation, family-owned, world-leading producer of precision braided fabrics. A&P Technology's product line includes: QISO™, a single layer balanced fabric with equal properties in every direction, Bimax™, an off-the-shelf +/-45° fabric, ZERO™, a unidirectional fabric with no crimp and Sharx™ braided sleevings available in carbon, aramid, fiberglass or hybrids. All products can be tailored to specific widths & weights. A.B. Carter, Inc. 1240 PO Box 518, Gastonia NC 28053 www.abcarter.com Universally recognized as a quality supplier of spinning accessories & products utilized throughout the yarn manufacturing and fabric forming sectors of the textile industry. Primary products include: travelers and rings, tapes and belts, bobbins, air splicers, knotters and textile laboratory equipment. A.P.C.M. Manufacturing LLC 301 PO Box 264, Plainfield CT 06374 www.prepregs.com A.P.C.M. is a manufacturer of structural toughened thermo-set epoxy prepregs with cure temperatures ranging from 190°F to 400°F. These systems are available on most commercially available reinforcement fabrics and fibers. Custom prepregging and toll coating services are available. Lightning strike prepregs are available for composite aircraft. ABARIS Training 213 5401 Longley Lane, Suite 49, Reno NV 89502 www.abaris.com Composites are our livelihood. We've been specializing in advanced composite training in all industries since 1983. Over time, we've trained more than 18,000 students, in how to make composites, how to repair them, and how to use them to fit specific applications. Our courses are hands-on as well as theoretical, supplying students with troubleshooting techniques that save both time and money. We provide a strong technical foundation in the classroom and practical experience in the workshop. Accudyne Engineering & Equipment Co. 831 PO Box 2489, Bell Gardens CA 90201 www.accudyneeng.com Composite compression molding for thermoset, thermoplastic, SMC, BMC and RTM press applications, process controls, material pre-heat and handling for a wide variety of composite applications. Designed and manufactured to customer specification from small cabinet style presses to large multi-daylights presses. Process control options include multi-zone temperature profiling and cooling, pressure ramping, position control, vacuum assist, recipe database, data-logging of process variables, etc. Accutek Testing Laboratory 1644 3701 Port Union Road, Fairfield OH 45014 www.accutektesting.com Accutek Testing Laboratory is an ISO 17025 and Nadcap accredited laboratory. Other certifications include the GSA Schedule, GE and Pratt-Whitney aircraft engines, and certified welding inspectors. Our facility houses a full-service metallurgical and mechanical lab and CNC machine shop. Services include: static/dynamic fatigue testing, fracture mechanics, composites, wear testing, and failure analysis. ACE - Applied Composites Engineering 1344 705 South Girls School Road, Indianapolis IN 42631 www.appliedcomposites.com ACE specializes in structure repair and radome repair and testing for regional, corporate, military and aerospace industries. We also provide engineering services for our aviation and aerospace clients. We serve our global clients from our Indianapolis, Indiana headquarters and Columbus, Ohio satellite office and live by our motto – Right & On Time. 58 SAMPE Journal, Volume 48, No. 3, May/June 2012 http://www.3M.com/aerospace http://www.abcarter.com http://www.prepregs.com http://www.braider.com http://www.abaris.com http://www.abaris.com http://www.accudyneeng.com http://www.accutektesting.com http://www.appliedcomposites.com http://www.abaris.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of SAMPE Journal - May/June 2012

SAMPE Journal - May/June 2012
Contents
President’s Message
Technical Director’s Corner
Improving mechanical Performance of Automotive Underbody Shield with Unidirectional Tapes in Compression-Molded Direct-Long Fiber Thermoplastics (D-LFT)
2012 SAMPE Lubin Award
SAMPE Europe’s SETEC 2012, Lucerne
2012 SAMPE Fellows
Europe News & Views
SAMPE Europe’s SEMAT 2012, Munich
The SAMPE Foundation
SAMPE Journal Editorial Calender
SAMPE Proceedings
Co-molded, Metallic components for Thermal Barrier Protection in TRM Composite Valves for Internal Combustion Engines
Corporate Partners
Welcome SAMPE’s Newest Members
Materials & Products
SAMPE LinkedIn Communities
SAMPE Tech 2012|Charleston, SC
Perspectives
Industry News
Tech Tidbits
SAMPE 2013|Long Beach Call for Papers
SAMPE 2012|Baltimore
SAMPE 2012 Exhibition
SAMPE Asia 2012 Review and Photos
SAMPE Books & CD’s Order Form
SAMPE 2012 Exhibitors
SAMPE 2012 Exhibitor Listings
Advertiser’s Index
Resource Center
Membership Application
Industry Events Calendar
Chapter Meetings Dates and Contacts

SAMPE Journal - May/June 2012