 2003— Emerging Technologies in Plastics Injection Molding
February 24-26, 2003
New Orleans, LA
CONFERENCE SESSIONS
Session 1: Advances in Fluid-Assisted Injection Molding
Moderator: Jack Avery, GE Plastics
Session 2: New Developments in Co-Injection Molding
Moderator: Tom Betts, Battenfeld of America
Session 3: Advances in Injection Molding Machine Hardware & Control
Moderator: Hermann Plank, Ferromatik Milacron
Session 4: Advances in Super-Precision and Micro- Molding
Moderator: Tim Erwin, Pitney Bowes
Session 5: Emerging Molding Technologies
Moderator: Amos Golovoy, AG Research
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CONFERENCE AGENDA |
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| Session 2: New Developments in Co-Injection Molding |
| Moderator: Tom Betts, Battenfeld of America |
| "Spin Stack Technologies in Multi Component Injection Molding"
Hermann Plank, Director Multi Component Technologies, Ferromatik Milacron North America
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| "Complex Hollow Two Component Part in One Machine Cycle"
Thomas Roth, Alpha Plastics
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| "Multi Material Injection Molding Processes"
Helmut Eckardt, Battenfeld Injection Molding Technology
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| "Multishot Case Study"
John Hahn, MGS Mfg. Group
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| "Optimizing Bond Strength for Hard/Soft Overmolded Parts"
Shaival R. Mehta (speaker) and John R. Richwine, Advanced Elastomer Systems
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| "Advances in Coinjection Using Spirex's Twinshot Technology"
Larry Doyle (speaker), Van Dorn Demag, and Mark Colella, Spirex
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| Session 3: Advances in Injection Molding Machine Hardware & Control |
| Moderator: Hermann Plank, Ferromatik Milacron |
| "All-Electric Injection Molding Machine: Benefits for the Molder"
Steve Lowe, Ferromatik Milacron North America
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| "Hylectric Injection Molding Machines"
Jim Overbeeke, Husky Injection Molding Systems
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| "Injection Molding Compounder"
Heinz Rasinger, Applications Manager, Krauss-Maffei Kunststofftechnik GmbH
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| "Programming Machine Controls for Versatility and Ease of Use"
Scott Kuehn, Bemis Manufacturing Company
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| "The Next Step in PC Based Control"
Ron Sparer, Manager Controls Development, Ferromatik Milacron North America
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| "Latest Developments in the Automation of All-Electric Injection Molding Machines"
Dr. Werner Eberlein, Siemens AG Automation & Drives
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| "The Devil is in the Details: An In-Depth Look at How Intellimold Improves the Morphology and Quality of Molded Plastic Parts and the Operating Efficiency of a Molding Facility"
Milko Guergov, Vice President, Intellimold-Collins & Aikman
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| "Success on the Shop Floor Begins with Automation"
Christine Roedlich, Ph.D., Moldflow Corporation
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| Session 5: Emerging Molding Technologies |
| Moderator: Amos Golovoy, AG Research |
| "Spin Stack Technologies for In-Mold Assembly"
Jes Gram, Gram Technology
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| "Back Molding: Recent Advances in In-Mold Finishing Technologies"
Juergen Ehritt (speaker) and Helmut Eckardt, Battenfeld of America
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| "Processing Glass-Filled Polyethylene on a Twin-Screw Injection Molding System"
David Bigio and Rajath Mudalamane, University of Maryland, and Saeid Zerafati, AtoFina
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| "Theoretical Limits of Injection Molding"
David Kazmer, Assoc. Prof., Umass Lowell
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| "Is Thixomolding® in Your Future? Making the Change from Plastic to Metal"
Pierre J. Pinet, Product Manager - Thixosystems, Husky Injection Molding Systems
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