Description
This seminar will show you the benefits of using VINNAPAS® dispersible polymer powders and dispersions in dry-mix mortar applications.
Requirements
Basic knowledge of chemistry
Topics
- Market-oriented information about dispersible polymer powders and their benefits in dry-mix mortars
- Major applications: ceramic tile adhesives, tile grouts, self-leveling compounds, waterproof coatings and membranes, and concrete repair
- Historic development of dry-mix mortars
- Introduction to polymer chemistry
- Introduction to cement technology
- Main standards and test methods (U.S. and European)
- Information about the latest market trends
Seminar objectives
This two-day seminar is a good mixture of theoretical classroom training and practical demonstrations on major dry-mix mortar applications and the benefits of VINNAPAS® dispersible polymer powders and dispersions.
Target audience
Technical managers, R&D managers, chemists, lab technicians and salespeople with technical backgrounds
Training location
Allentown
Seminar language
English
Fee (plus VAT)
0.00 EURNumber of participants
5 - 8Dates
Trainer
George Tessier
George is the Technical Service Manager for Wacker Chemical Corporation’s Construction Polymers Business Unit – Americas. George has been with WACKER since September 2009 and has more than 38 years of experience in the construction chemicals industry. George manages a Team of Chemists and Technicians in the Allentown facility responsible for the technical support of WACKER POLYMERS customers throughout North America. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Chemistry from the University of Vermont. He came to WACKER from BASF where he was the Group Leader for Cementitious Products & EIFS. Previously, he was the R&D Manager for Harris Specialty Chemicals/Thoro Systems.