About this Event
NADCA Chapter 3 is pleased to present our First Dinner Meeting of 2025. This year's theme is "Driving Change". Please join us as we welcome Dave Bell and Eric Bell from Phygen as our Keynote speakers.
They will be presenting on a topic that is very important to us;
Driving Change – Innovations in Coating Technology, and Surface Preparation
Dinner Sponsor:
NADCA Chapter 3 would like to express our sincere gratitude to this month's dinner sponsor, Phygen, for their support. Through their generous contribution, NADCA Chapter 3 is able to further its mission of advancing excellence within the Die Casting Industry. Phygen's's dedication plays a crucial role in enabling us to continue our efforts towards education and professional development.
Scholarships:
NADCA Chapter 3 will also be acknowledging students who received scholarships this year. Through the Chapters work, we can provide endowment scholarships through WMU as well as scholarships to Technical, Undergraduate, and Masters Students.
Schedule for the Evening:
5:30 to 6:00 - Attitude Adjustment
6:00 to 7:00 - Dinner (Please let us know if you have any dietary needs)
7:00 to 7:15 - Walk over to WMU AMP Lab (Please close your tabs)
7:15 to 8:15 - Presentation
**Presentation will be held at the adjacent WMU facility located at 200 Ionia Ave SW**
Cost:
Same as in years past, the dinner will be free for all members of NADCA. Students are free, regardless of NADCA membership status. For our guests who are not members, dinner is $25. We encourage all non-members to talk with one of our board members to become a member and take advantage of the benefits of membership.
For sponsorship opportunities or questions please contact Steve Quirk, 815.529.6362 or [email protected]
2025 Schedule
Jan 16th - Dinner Meeting - Phygen - Driving Change – Innovations in Coating Technology, and Surface Preparation
Feb 20th - Dinner Meeting - Frech - Driving Change – Innovations in Hot Runners and Zink HPDC
Apr 17th - Dinner Meeting - NADCA - State of the Die Casting Industry
Apr - NADCA Chapter 3 Class TBD
Aug 14th - NADCA Chapter 3 Golf Outing Vender Night
Aug 15th - NADCA Chapter 3 Golf Outing
Further information about NADCA CHAPTER 3 can be found online at our website www.nadcachapter3.org
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Peppino's Downtown, 130 Ionia Avenue Southwest, Grand Rapids, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 28.52