Reserve Your Seat for TAPPI’s Blown & Cast Film Extrusion Course
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Back by popular demand, TAPPI is presenting a special flexible packaging training opportunity covering the entire process from pellets through packaging. Revamped to meet today’s specific growing technological needs, the Blown & Cast Film Extrusion Course will be presented by a distinguished panel of industry experts who will share their experience, safety concerns, troubleshooting tips, and updated equipment technologies.
The course takes place on Tuesday, February 27 — Thursday, February 29, 2024, at Hotel Indigo in Savannah’s Historic District. This course is ideal for a variety of professionals such as:
- Extrusion Engineers
- Packaging Engineers
- Operators
- R & D Personnel
- Technical Service Personnel
- Technical Directors, Superintendents, and Assistants
- Film Converters
- Equipment and Resin Suppliers
- Process Engineers
- Plant Managers
- and more!
This training event is an introductory-to-intermediate level course providing information on basic resin and equipment technology (extruders and dies) that have applications in both blown & cast film processes.
Check out the Course Schedule here.
Attendees will learn to:
- Understand properties and processing issues of various film resins
- Identify capabilities, specifications, and limitations of various film extrusion & winding equipment components
- Consider how to approach processing problems and gel issues during extrusion
- Understand the terminology, general theory, and troubleshooting techniques used in designing extrusion screws
- Address safety concerns in extrusion processesRegister today and save over $200! Bring your colleagues and save with group discounts.
