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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.5 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:09:04 GMT--><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest News</title><link>http://www.prim.org.my/journal/</link><description></description><lastBuildDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 04:07:31 +0000</lastBuildDate><copyright></copyright><language>en-US</language><generator>Squarespace Site Server v5.11.5 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</generator><item><title>Thermal Analysis in the Plastics and Rubber Industry by Craig Gordon (UPDATED)</title><category>Mettler-Toledo</category><category>evening talk</category><category>evening talk</category><dc:creator>Plastics and Rubber Institute Malaysia</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 04:07:18 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.prim.org.my/journal/2010/8/17/thermal-analysis-in-the-plastics-and-rubber-industry-by-crai.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">463848:5227084:8568804</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>NOTE THE CHANGE IN TIME TO INCLUDE BUKA PUASA DINNER <span style="text-decoration: underline;">BEFORE</span> THE EVENING TALK.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Date : 21<sup>st</sup>&nbsp;August, 2010 (SATURDAY)</strong></p>
<p><strong>Time : 7.00pm - 9.30 p.m. (includes buka puasa dinner BEFORE the event)</strong></p>
<p><strong>Venue : The Saujana Resort, Jalan Lapangan Terbang SAAS, 40150 Shah Alam</strong></p>
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<h2><span style="text-decoration: underline;">NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING</span></h2>
<p>Please be informed that an Extraordinary General Meeting has been called as follows;</p>
<p><strong>Date : 21<sup>st</sup> August, 2010 (SATURDAY)</strong></p>
<p><strong>Time : 5.00 p.m. </strong></p>
<p><strong>Venue : The Saujana Resort, Jalan Lapangan Terbang SAAS, 40150 Shah Alam</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;<strong>AGENDA</strong></p>
<p><span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>1)&nbsp;To approve the new membership-entrance regulations of the Institute as was proposed&nbsp;by Mr. Chan <span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Pak Kuen and seconded by Mr. Chan Von Lian, and</p>
<p><span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>2)&nbsp;To approve the change of correspondence address of the Institute was proposed by Mr. Chan Von Lian <span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>and seconded by Ms. Khaw Pei Chin (Sharon).</p>
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<p><span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>The previous rules and regulations were lodged with the Registrar of Societies (ROS) in 2008.&nbsp; Since then <span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>there has been many amendments made to the constitution.&nbsp; This exercise is to streamline the <span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>constitution to reflect on the present day situation.&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">DESCRIPTION - (changes/ additions in blue)</span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">1<sup>st</sup> Agenda: Membership entrance</span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">MPRIM</span></strong></p>
<p>Senior members <em><span style="color: blue;">either Polymer or Non-polymer based graduates from recognized universities and institutions who have been working continuously for a minimum period of at least 8 [eight] years holding senior management position or at least Head of a section or department in the polymer industry</span> </em>should join as full member rather than associate member.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">FPRIM</span></strong></p>
<p>FPRIM is proposed to open for application with the rules and regulations as follows:-</p>
<p>The FPRIM is the Institute&rsquo;s most senior award indicating that the holder has procured considerable eminence or standing as a member who *(has played an active role or has contributed to the plastics/rubber industry.) At least 35 years of age.</p>
<p><em><span style="color: blue;">*&hellip; has contributed significantly to the Plastics &amp; Rubber Institute Malaysia or other institutions in the development of polymer science and technology, or to the development of the polymer industry, and</span></em></p>
<p><em><span style="color: blue;">*&hellip;</span> <span style="color: blue;">who have been admitted to MPRIM continuously for a minimum period of FIVE years, and</span></em></p>
<p><em><span style="color: blue;">*&hellip;.. whose leadership has inspired and guided others to attain respectable careers in polymer education or research in the polymer industry.</span></em></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">2<sup>nd</sup> Agenda: Change of address</span></strong></p>
<p>This is a requirement of ROS to change the old address registered in 2008 constitution to our PRIM building&rsquo;s address.</p>
<p>A copy of the proposed new constitution would be posted on our website www.prim.org.my for viewing and comments.</p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><br /></span></span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Schedule</span></strong></p>
<p>5.00-6.30pm Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM)</p>
<p>DPRIM Plastic Certificate Presentation</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>7.15-8.30pm Buka Puasa Buffet Dinner</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>8.30-9.30pm Evening Talk by Mr. Craig Gordon from Mettler Toledo on Thermal Analysis</p>
<p>Thank you.</p>
<p>Yours sincerely,</p>
<p>Khaw Pei Chin (Sharon)</p>
<p>Hon. Secretary 2010/2012</p>
<p><a href="http://www.prim.org.my/storage/EGM-notice-310710.pdf">Download Notice of EGM</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.prim.org.my/storage/Proposed%20amendment%20310710.pdf">Download Proposed amendments to clauses of PRIM Constitution</a></p>
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<p>Members of PRIM are entitled to 15% discount on the regular fee; if you can get 3 or more people to attend from the same company, then there will be a 20% discount.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.prim.org.my/storage/pris-training-2010/RT5.pdf">Brochure for Rubber Technology Course</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.prim.org.my/storage/pris-training-2010/PT23.pdf">Brochure for Plastic Technology Course</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.prim.org.my/storage/pris-training-2010/IM7.pdf">Brochure for Injection Moulding Course</a></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.prim.org.my/journal/rss-comments-entry-8230647.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Evening Talk - Theory and Application of Processing Aids by KP Ho, Technical Director of Performance Additives</title><category>evening talk</category><dc:creator>Plastics and Rubber Institute Malaysia</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 18:38:07 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.prim.org.my/journal/2010/6/17/evening-talk-theory-and-application-of-processing-aids-by-kp.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">463848:5227084:8005685</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 720px;" src="http://www.prim.org.my/storage/PRIM PA talk.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1276713718088" alt="" /></span></span></p>
<p><a href="http://www.prim.org.my/storage/Microsoft%20Word%20-%202010%20Plastics.pdf">CLICK TO DOWNLOAD &nbsp;BROCHURE</a></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.prim.org.my/journal/rss-comments-entry-8005685.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Evening Talk: Green Black by Dr Abu</title><dc:creator>Plastics and Rubber Institute Malaysia</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 06:49:08 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.prim.org.my/journal/2010/5/12/evening-talk-green-black-by-dr-abu.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">463848:5227084:7647862</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Evening Talk on Green Black</p>
<p><span class="UIStoryAttachment_Value">Thursday, May 27, 2010 at 6:00pm</span></p>
<p><span class="UIStoryAttachment_Value">Lee Foundation Hall, PRIM Building</span></p>
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<p><span class="UIStoryAttachment_Value"><a href="http://www.prim.org.my/map-to-prim/">Map to PRIM</a></span></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.prim.org.my/journal/rss-comments-entry-7647862.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>PRIM on Facebook</title><dc:creator>Plastics and Rubber Institute Malaysia</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 06:44:22 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.prim.org.my/journal/2010/5/12/prim-on-facebook.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">463848:5227084:7647826</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>If you have a a Facebook account, join the PRIM Facebook Group for more access to photos, events etc...&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=340714355893&amp;ref=ts">Link Here</a></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.prim.org.my/journal/rss-comments-entry-7647826.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Malaysian Polymer Journal</title><category>malaysia polymer journal</category><dc:creator>Plastics and Rubber Institute Malaysia</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 07:12:27 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.prim.org.my/journal/2010/4/14/malaysian-polymer-journal.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">463848:5227084:7319915</guid><description><![CDATA[<table class="contentpaneopen">
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<p><span style="font-size: 120%;">Malaysian Polymer Journal Vol 5 No 1, March 2010 is now available. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 120%;"><a href="http://www.fkkksa.utm.my/mpj/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=26&amp;Itemid=51">Click here to view and download.</a>&nbsp;</span></p>
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<p>The closing date for registration has now been extended to Tuesday 4th May 2010. The course will commence on Friday 7th May 2010.&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="http://www.prim.org.my/dprim-plastics/">Click here for more information.</a></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.prim.org.my/journal/rss-comments-entry-7319904.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>New PRIM Committee Members for 2010-2012</title><category>committee</category><category>general meeting</category><dc:creator>Plastics and Rubber Institute Malaysia</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 07:04:29 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.prim.org.my/journal/2010/4/14/new-prim-committee-members-for-2010-2012.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">463848:5227084:7319886</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 820px;" src="http://www.prim.org.my/storage/photos/PRIM%20Commitee%202010-12.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1271228764350" alt="" /></span></span></p>
<p>Following the 50th PRIM AGM held on 15th March 2010, the following committee members were elected to office.</p>
<p>(L-R) Mr. Chan Pak Kuen (President), Dr. Aris Ahmad (Vice-President Rubber), En. Muzafar Zulkifli<strong>&nbsp;</strong>(Vice-President Plastics), Ms. Sharon Khaw Pei Chin (Hon. Secretary), Mr. Sin Yoong Cheong (Asst. Hon-Secretary), Mr. Or Tan Teng (Treasurer), Mr. Sin Siew Mun (Asst. Treasurer), Mr. Chan Von Lian, Dr. Norman Keane, Dr. Mustapha Ngah, Prof. Azanam b. Hashim, Dr. Rahmah Mohamad</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.prim.org.my/journal/rss-comments-entry-7319886.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>PRIM Golden Jubilee Celebrations - FINAL ANNOUCNEMENT</title><category>gjipc</category><category>golden jubilee</category><category>golden jubilee</category><dc:creator>Plastics and Rubber Institute Malaysia</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 14:16:33 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.prim.org.my/journal/2010/2/11/prim-golden-jubilee-celebrations-final-annoucnement.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">463848:5227084:6649240</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://primy.squarespace.com/goldenjubilee/"><img style="width: 820px;" src="http://www.prim.org.my/storage/GJIPC%20LARGE.png?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1265897907645" alt="" /></a></span><span class="thumbnail-caption" style="width: 820px;">CLICK ON IMAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION</span></span></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.prim.org.my/journal/rss-comments-entry-6649240.xml</wfw:commentRss></item></channel></rss>