Abstract :
A highly successful AIEE Conference on Electrical Engineering Problems in the Rubber and Plastics Industries attended by some 191 technical specialists was held on Tuesday, April 26, 1949, at the Hotel Portage in Akron, Ohio. Seventh in the series of AIEE technical conferences, this was the second covering the field of rubber and plastics electrical problems. As before, the conference was sponsored by the AIEE Subcommittee on Rubber and Plastics Industries of the AIEE Committee on General Industry Applications, and the Akron Section of AIEE acted as host to the conference.