Compounding of Highly Filled Polyolefins

Gil Morieras
Head of Business Development Marketing Plastic
Omya International AG, CH-4665 Oftringen

K-Tron Process Group in Collaboration with Reimelt Henschel, Maag Pump Systems, and Omya to Present Complimentary Seminar: “Compounding of Highly Filled Polyolefins” - March 25, 2010, Singapore and March 29, 2010, Shanghai, China

PITMAN, NJ USA (January 13, 2010)
— K-Tron Process Group formally announces its collaboration with Reimelt Henschel, Maag Pump Systems, and Omya, presenting two complimentary technical seminars entitled, “Compounding of Highly Filled Polyolefins,” that offer plastics processors detailed information on key topics of prime importance to the plastics industry.

Seminars are oriented to general managers, plant managers, technology managers, production engineers, purchasing managers and all those involved in the operation and selection of manufacturing equipment and raw materials for their plastics compounding operations.

Participants will have an opportunity to listen to experts in each of the fields and ask questions about how to improve their current operations utilizing new technologies. Technical seminars will cover the latest developments in continuous feeding, mixing, pneumatic conveying, gear pumps and filtration units, and the supply of specialty fillers and pigments to the plastics industry.

Seminars will be offered at convenient locations in Singapore and Shanghai to provide plastic compounders in those geographic areas a unique opportunity to listen to experts in each of their fields.

These free one-day events will be held at two locations:

March 25, 2010 March 29, 2010
Hotel Hilton City Hotel Shanghai
581 Orchard Road5-7 Shan Xi Road South
Singapore 238883Shanghai, 200020, China
7:30 am - 5:30 pm7:30 am - 5:30 pm

*seminar includes continental breakfast, lunch and detailed course manual.

For free registration please visit: www.ktron.com/seminar

Presentation topics include:

  • “Gravimetric Feeding Systems in Polyolefin Compounding” - K-TRON FEEDERS
  • “Efficient Polyolefin Compounding using Reimelt Henschel Equipment - REIMELT HENSCHEL
  • “Components Used in the Optimization of your Compounding System” - MAAG PUMP SYSTEMS
  • “Omyacarb®: Product of Choice for Highly Filled Polyolefin Masterbatches” - OMYA
  • “Pneumatic Conveying in Plastics Processing: Applications and Handling Solutions” - K-TRON PREMIER