International Thermal Spray Conference and Expo
ITSC 2010

May 3 - 5, 2010
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore

Don't forget to reserve your space for the exposition today. Prime exhibit space is selling quickly!

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TSS President
Mitch Dorfman
Reports on 2009 Achievements

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Thermal Spray and Other Coatings for Gas Turbines – Selection and Application for OEM and Maintenance & Repair Education Course available at ASME Turbo Expo 2010

June 12, 2010
Register today!

Note: ASM International members qualify for the reduced member rate.
Remember to write ASM International in the box titled "Member, Reciprocating/Participating Org." to receive the reduced rate.

Cold Spray 2010
September 27-28, 2010
Akron, OH

The ASM Thermal Spray Society will host a two-day meeting on Cold Spray Technology (Cold Spray 2010), September 27-28, at the Hilton Akron/Fairlawn Hotel, in Akron, Ohio.

This intensive two-day meeting will feature invited talks by cold spray experts from around the world, who will share their knowledge and experiences with this exciting spray coating technology. There are several networking opportunities as well as a poster session planned for information sharing, connecting with colleagues and just for fun.

Visit the Cold Spray 2010 website for more information.

Practical Solutions for Wear and Corrosion Problems
November 8-9, 2010
Sáo Paulo, Brazil

The TSS Web Site is New!

The new TSS Site features:

• Revised and easier navigation
• Faster load times
• A more user-friendly interface
• Better readability

This is the start of an ongoing process to revise and update the site regularly to keep the site warm, user-friendly and most importantly, valuable to both guests and members.

Click here to tell us what you think! or email TSSAdmin@asminternational.org.

Congratulations to the TSS Web Subcommittee consisting of: Dr. Robert Gansert, Chair; Dr. Ann Bolcavage; Dr. Robert Tucker; Mrs. Deborah Curtis; Mr. William Jarosinski; Dr. Atin Sharma and Dr. Jing Liu for their efforts in bringing this site to release!

Education Short Courses being offered prior to ITSC 2010.

Register now to assure your seat in the class!

TSS is developing a certification program for the thermal spray operator that will qualify the operator to an established industry standard. The primary benefits of this certification program are to:

• Establish an industry benchmark
• Develop a career path for personnel

Click here for full details and to learn how to participate

ITSC 2009 Proceedings are now available for purchase online!

Includes 209 searchable papers in the following categories:

• Ceramics, TBCs, SOFCs, and EBCs
• Suspension and Solution Thermal Spray
• Cold Spray
• Biomedical Coatings
• And more...

View details and purchase online

The TSS Discussion Group is back!!!

View discussion list details

Safety Alert
Use of Lathes in TS Operations