International Technology Education Association

People are creative. In fact, the International Technology Education Association defined technology as human ingenuity in action. Ingenuity is the natural ability of people to solve problems. It is the force that drives engineering. 

Parenteral Drug Association (PDA). 3 Bethesda Metro Center, Suite 1500, Bethesda, MD 20814, U.S.A. Phone +1 301-656-5900, Fax +1 301-986-0296. E-mail info pda.org. URL http //www.pda.org. PDA is a non-profit international association of more than 10,500 scientists involved in the development, manufacture, quality control, and regulation of pharmaceuticals/biopharmaceuticals, and related products. The association also provides educational opportunities for government and university sectors that have a vocational interest in pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical sciences and technology. The association publishes the PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology. It holds an annual meeting and sponsors several symposia and educational programs. 

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International Thermal Spray Association (ITSA), The http //www.thermalspray.org/ (accessed August 16, 2010). The International Thermal Spray Association is closely interwoven with the history of thermal spray development in this hemisphere. Founded in 1948, and once known as Metallizing Service Contractors, the association has been closely tied to almost all major advances in thermal spray technology, equipment and materials, industry events, education, standards, and market development in North and South America (from Web page). 

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