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Dow Corning to Host Web-Based Seminar on Thermal Interface Materials For Electronics Industry Interactive Event Co-sponsored by Surface Mount Technology magazine MIDLAND, Mich., Oct. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow Corning Corp. will offer a free, Web-based seminar on the selection and use of thermal interface materials for the electronics industry on November 11, 2004. The one-hour event, co-sponsored by Surface Mount Technology (SMT) magazine, will feature a panel of thermal interface material experts, including a representative from dispensing equipment supplier Liquid Control Corp. During the live, interactive seminar, attendees will learn how Dow Corning can help them streamline the adoption and use of new thermal interface materials, processes and equipment. The panel of experts will discuss materials testing, processing options and product selection methodologies, including integrated material and equipment selection. WHO: Paul Berry, Dow Corning Application Center Manager Lyndon Larson, Dow Corning Application Engineer Dorab Bhagwagar, Dow Corning, Senior Technology Development Engineer Brad Smith, Liquid Control Corp., Business Manager for Electronics and General Assembly WHAT: Free online seminar entitled, "Taking the Heat: Smart Innovation Thermal Solutions From Dow Corning" WHEN: Thursday, November 11, 2004; 11:00 a.m. EST WHERE: Online TO REGISTER: https://dowcorning.webex.com/dowcorning/onstage/g.php?d+751415399&t=a The online seminar is open to all electronics industry professionals, including engineers, buyers, supply chain managers, researchers and business owners. The event is part of Dow Corning's Smart Innovation series of programs, which are designed to provide valuable information on opportunities for new business development, turnkey solutions and geographic expansion. About SMT Surface Mount Technology (SMT) magazine, an industry publication devoted exclusively to surface mount assembly of PC boards, has 43,000 subscribers and sister publications in China, Germany and South Korea. For more information, visit http://www.smtmag.com/. About Liquid Control Corp. Liquid Control Corp., a pioneer in the design and manufacture of dispensing equipment for single- and multiple-component materials for more than 25 years, is a world leader in application knowledge, technology and experience. Visit http://www.liquidcontrol.com/ to learn more. About Dow Corning Dow Corning Corporation (http://www.dowcorning.com/electronics) is a globally integrated provider of materials, application technology and services, and is focused on providing innovative technology for all segments of the electronics industry. Dow Corning has development and applications centers strategically located throughout Asia, Europe and the United States. The centers offer advanced resources for electronics materials and services, and are staffed with experienced professionals who can provide technical support to customers locally. Dow Corning Corporation is equally owned by The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) and Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW). More than half of Dow Corning Corporation's sales are outside the United States. Web sites: http://www.smtmag.com http://www.liquidcontrol.com http://www.dowcorning.com/electronics DATASOURCE: Dow Corning Corporation CONTACT: Bruce Hokanson of Loomis Group, +1-360-574 4000, or

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