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The editorial focus for
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lished applications of thermal spray technology
such as power generation and transportation, as
well as new applications representing the latest
opportunities for coatings and surface engineering.
February:
Aerospace Industry/Military Applications
May:
Energy & Power Generation
August:
Automotive & Industrial Applications
November:
Emerging Technologies/Applications &
Case Studies
To contribute an article to one of these issues,
please contact the editors c/o Julie Lucko at
julie.lucko@asminternational.org.
To advertise, please contact Kelly Thomas,
kelly.thomas@asminternational.org.
ABOUT THE COVER
Shanghai is a popular tourist destination renowned for its historical landmarks such as the Bund,
City God Temple, and Yu Garden as well as the extensive Lujiazui skyline andmajor museums.
It has been described as the “showpiece” of the booming economy of mainland China. Come
and enjoy the countless wonderful experiences Shanghai has to offer at next year’s International
Thermal Spray Conference and Exhibition May 10–12.
See page 5of this issue to learnmore.
EDITORS
Robert Gansert
Rajan Bamola
MANAGING EDITOR
Julie Lucko
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Jim Pallotta
LAYOUT AND DESIGN
Kate Fornadel
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Annie Beck
NATIONAL ACCOUNT MANAGER
Kelly Thomas, CEM.CMP
Materials Park, Ohio 440.338.1733
kelly.thomas@asminternational.orgTHERMAL SPRAY SOCIETY
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Christian Moreau,
President
Luc Pouliot,
Immediate Past President
Douglas G. Puerta,
Vice President
Ann Bolcavage,
Secretary/Treasurer
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