On Sunday, September 27, Platinum Guild International USA in
conjunction with MJSA will present the first annual Platinum Day
Symposium West in Los Angeles,CA at the Regal Biltmore Hotel. The
event will begin at 8:00a.m. with networking and registration.
The featured designer will be Christian Tse of Christian Tse
Design. He is presnting a paper on Working and Designing with
Platinum.Gregg Todd of Stuller is talking about Platinum Alloy
Comparison, Dr. Helmut Frye of Tech Form addresses Casting
Defects and Prevention, Greg Normandeau of Imperial Smelting in
Canada will discuss Understanding Heat Treatable Platinum
Alloys, Dr.Richard Lanam of Engelhard and Tino Volpe of Tiffany
demonstrate the difference between laser welding and torch
welding, James Gervais of Crafford Precision is talking about
Laser Welding Application in Jewelry Manufacturing. There will be
a life Laser demo during this presentation. Kieran Conlin of
Johnson Mattey will talk about Platinum Applications worldwide
and Robin White of Larry H. Fell Company is going to address the
issue of Refining and Recovering Platinum. There is going to be
a paper by Danial Ballard from PM West on Platinum Casting. I will
be the moderator and offer a paper on How To Get Started in
Platinum Casting. An intensive question and answer session will
conclude the event about 5:00p.m. The cost for this very
informative day is $75.00. You can register by credit card by
calling MJSA at 800 444 MJSA or by sending a check to Platinum
Guild International USA, 620 Newport Center Drive, Suite 800,
Newport Beach, CA 92660 Space is limited and the event is only a
week and a half away, so DO register today. Dont miss this
historic opportunity and attend this great Symposium.
Have a platinum day
PLATINUM GUILD INTERNATIONAL USA
Jurgen J.Maerz
Manager of Technical Education
JA Certified Master Bench Jeweler