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Sheet/film extrusion conference.


December 8-9, 2004 * Miami, FL

An intensive 2-day program devoted to developments in flat film and sheet extrusion ... including the latest from K' 2004

Corporate sponsors:

ACS (Asynchronous Communications Server) See network access server.  Group, Battenfeld Gloucester Engineering, Crompton, CW Brabender, Davis-Standard, Extrusion Dies Inc., FACTS, Kuhne/American Kuhne, Leistritz, Maag, Macro Engineering, Maguire Products, NDC NDC National Drug Code
NDC NATO Defense College
NDC National Documentation Centre (National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece)
NDC National Dairy Council
NDC National Democratic Congress
 Infrared Engineering, PTi, Plastic Engineering Assoc. Licensing, Premier Dies Corp., Randcastle, Reifenhauser, and Xaloy.

Program Agenda

Day 1

* CPP cpp - C preprocessor.  Films: Application and production technology Ross Rennex, Battenfeld Gloucester Engineering

* Coextrusion technology: How many layers are necessary, how many are possible? Gary Oliver, Cloeren Inc.

* High-speed infrared online measurement technology for superior thickness control Hector Marchand, NDC Infrared Engineering

* New roll stand technology offers advancements for making precision sheet Dana Hanson, PTi

* Blending and conveying systems for film and sheet extrusion Dick Hatherlie, ACS Group

* Integrating single and twin screw extruders to develop new film/sheet products Augie Machado, Charlie Martin, Leistritz

* Resin drying and preheating options for sheet/film extrusion Dana Darley, Extrusion Auxiliary Services

* Lunch speaker: The year ahead for film and sheet extruders Bill Wood, Mountaintop moun·tain·top  
n.
The summit of a mountain.
 Economics

* Wood composite sheet extrusion Gary Donoian, Crompton Davis-Standard

* The undulating fusion screw Timothy Womer, Xaloy

* PC vs. PLC control architectures for film and sheet extrusion Al Hodge For "Big" Al Hodge, the Cornish rock musician, see Al Hodge (rock musician).

Albert Hodge (April 18, 1912 - March 19, 1979) was an American actor best known for playing the DuMont Television Network's famous space adventurer Captain Video from December 15,
, FACTS Inc.

* PET sheet production system for 100% recycle without crystallization Crystallization

The formation of a solid from a solution, melt, vapor, or a different solid phase. Crystallization from solution is an important industrial operation because of the large number of materials marketed as crystalline particles.
 and predrying of feed material Dieter Ernst, Berstorff

* Sheet and film made by novel compounding and degassing degassing
(dēgas´ing),
adj related to degasification, the process by which dissolved gas is removed from water or other liquid solutions.
 method Keith Luker, Randcastle Extrusion Systems Inc.

Reception

Day 2

* Turret winder technology: How to cheese the right winding features for your sheet or cast film application Mirek Planeta, Benjamin Prinsen, Macro Engineering & Technology, Inc.

* Gear-pump assisted extrusion Matt Upton, Maag USA

* Multi-layer barrier sheet for automotive fuel tanks Peter Kuhne, Kuhne/American Kuhne

* Gravimetric extrusion control--Improving productivity and profitability for film and sheet extruders Terry Good, Maguire Products Inc.

* Screen changer Changer

The name given to a clearing member that is willing to assume the opposite position of a futures contract within a larger alternative exchange, of which it also is a clearing member.
 technology for film and sheet extrusion Kevin Turtle, Dynisco

* Importance of uniform extrudate from twin screws in sheet and film lines Dan Mielcarek, Coperion Corp.

* Polymeric additives for improved thermoformability Leigh Allen, Larry Simmons, and Abuzar Syed, Crompton Corp.

* Lunch speaker: Resin pricing: 2005 and beyond Bill Bowie, Resin Technology Inc.

* Modern advances in flat-die technology Dennis Paradise, Extrusion Dies Inc.

* Getting the most from your corona treating system Bruce Stobbe, Corotec Corp.

* How to foam cast film and sheet Bob Lapierre, Polyfil

* How the right ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer.  software increases profits Jacob Aharon, PlastiSoft

* Automatic servo positioned air knife systems for optimal cast film quenching quenching

Rapid cooling, as by immersion in oil or water, of a metal object from the high temperature at which it is shaped. Quenching is usually done to maintain mechanical properties that would be lost with slow cooling.
 Beth Wells, Black Clawson

* New material developments for film and sheet Speaker TBD TBD
abbr.
to be determined
 

Lunches and coffee breaks are included both days.

For the latest program details, or to register on-line, visit http://ptonline.com/sheet/.

If you have any questions contact:

Polymer Process Communications

44 Cottage Place

Gillette, NJ 07933

Ph: 908/604-4213

Fax: 908/604-4214

or e-mail ppc@eclipse.net

Attn: Melissa Lynch

Place: Miami Biscayne Bay Marriott, Miami FL (hotel and travel information will fellow upon registration)

Cost: $800 before Nov. 5, 2004--$880 if registered after Nov. 5th Tabletop displays are available for only $1000

Event sponsored by: PlasticsTechnology
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