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Approximately 1 hour
Aluminum composite material (ACM) is a lightweight composite material consisting of two sheets of aluminum facings thermobonded to a polyethylene core or to a fire retardant core. It is used for exterior as well as interior applications for architectural cladding, interiors, and signage applications in new and existing buildings around the world. This course discusses the versatility, sustainability, and functionality of ACM by examining common design, testing, and manufacturing techniques and evaluating different types of ACM systems, finishes, and coatings.
Presented by Tom Seitz on behalf of 3A Composites USA Inc..
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Name: Tom Seitz
Title: Director of Sales, 3A Composites USA Inc.
Tom Seitz has 30 years of experience in the ACM industry, specifically with Alucobond. He is currently responsible for managing the Alucobond sales team and overseeing the implementation of Alucobond in major projects across North America. Tom maintains responsibility for the training of the sales team’s continuing education platform. Tom is also a member of the MCM Fabricator council for the Metal Construction Association which serves as a vehicle for the development of marketing ideas and proposals to promote ACM/MCM.
