Davis-Standard is pleased to offer its popular ‘Basics of Plastics Extrusion’ seminar, in a virtual format from 6-8 October 2020.
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Davis-Standard to host virtual ‘Basics of Plastics Extrusion’ seminar
This three-day interactive seminar will cover the fundamentals of plastics extrusion, composition and properties of various polymers, and the mechanics of essential downstream processes. Session topics will include extruder components, temperature control, control systems, maintenance practices, screw and die design, among others. In addition, all participants will see a virtual bore-scoping and lab demonstrations, and receive a virtual tour of Davis-Standard’s manufacturing and technical facilities.
John Christiano, Davis-Standard’s Vice President of Extrusion Technology, said: “This seminar has been extremely beneficial to customers who seek to improve the knowledge base of their engineering and operational teams to strengthen overall productivity. Although the seminar will be in virtual format this year, it still contains the same amount of robust instruction and interaction with our engineering and technical teams. We look forward to an outstanding session.”
The fee is $695 (~€580) per person with a 10 per cent discount given for groups of three or more from the same company. Course books and materials are included. Class size is limited to promote student and teacher interaction.