Image: For more than 40 years, SwRI has conducted aviation fuel research and testing, continually improving capabilities, facilities, and equipment.

 

For more than 40 years, SwRI has conducted aviation fuel research and testing, continually improving capabilities, facilities, and equipment.

 

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is pleased to announce the upcoming 10th International Filtration Conference (IFC), the world’s leading mobility filtration conference.

 

This information-packed, three-day conference will be held September 28–30, 2010 at the historic Menger Hotel in downtown San Antonio, Texas.

 

Sponsorship Opportunities

Read about exhibition and reception sponsorship opportunities.

 

Call for Papers

A call for papers has been issued for this conference. Each year, outstanding speaker awards are presented to both industry and student speakers.

 

Program

Once again, we are proud to host four industry leaders who will present keynote addresses during the conference. A tentative copy of the conference program is now online.

 

Courses

Four filtration courses will be offered this year, including:

  • Aviation Filtration and Handling, presented by Vic Hughes, Vic Hughes Associates, Ltd.

  • Diesel and Aviation Fuel Quality and Contamination, presented by Steve Westbrook and George Wilson, SwRI

  • Filtration Media and Performance, presented by Dr. Christine Stanfel, Ahlstrom Filtration

  • Particle Count Calibration, presented by Dr. Barry Verdegan, Cummins Filtration; and Michael Schumacher, Pamas (limited to 16 participants)

Course descriptions will be posted soon. Prospective attendees may register for the conference, a course, or both the conference and a course. Paper presenters receive complimentary admission to the conference.

 

Registration

Course attendance is limited, so prospective attendees are encouraged to sign up early. More information is available on the registration page.  **Note that registration is not open yet.

 

Past Photos

A few images taken at prior conferences can be viewed on the photo page.

 

Questions?

Please direct any registration questions to the conference administrator, Dolores Hobart, at dhobart@swri.org or +001 (210) 522-6903.

 

For other questions, please contact the conference host, Gary Bessee, at gbessee@swri.org or +001 (210) 522-6941.

 

 

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