SPE Extrusion Optimization TopCon

Mix and meet with extrusion experts!
Learn and discuss your extrusion challenges with the SPE Extrusion board, academia, speakers and colleagues
Hosted by the Society Plastics Engineers (SPE) Extrusion Division the SPE Extrusion Optimization TopCon will focus on extrusion theory and principles for single- and twin-screw extruders to improve quality, increase rates and achieve a more consistent and repeatable process – for any type of extrusion operation in any industry.
The SPE Extrusion Optimization TopCon will help you to increase attainable throughput rates and improve product quality for any new or existing single and/or twin screw extrusion operation. Presentations will focus on managing boundary conditions – challenges relating to melt temperature & pressure, volume, torque and mass-transfer related technical issues. In addition to extrusion theory, upstream, die and downstream technologies, as well as controls architecture, system integration, data management and maintenance are integrated into the program to facilitate improved extrusion manufacturing efficiencies.
Anyone involved with extrusion will benefit from attending the SPE Extrusion Optimization TopCon. Space is limited and available on a 1st come basis.
Program Chair
Karen Xiao, Macro Engineering, KXiao@macroeng.com
Technical Chair
Eldridge M Mount III, EMMOUNT Technologies, emmount@msn.com
Corporate Sponsorships
Charlie Martin of Leistritz Extrusion at cmartin@leistritz-extrusion.com or cell (973) 650-3137.
