Closed Mold Alliance Training Workshop: P2P Composites 2

November 7, 2017 - November 8, 2017

Prototyping to Process for Composites

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IACMI in partnership with Composites One invite you to attend Prototyping to Process for Composites 2, a free, in-depth, two-day workshop at Purdue University. Learn more about the series of Closed Mold Alliance Workshops. Download the P2P agenda here.
PROGRAM TOPICS: 
TUESDAY, NOV 7, 2017

  • Innovation modeling and simulation technology for composites manufacturing: The Virtual Factory | Presented By: Dr. R. Byron Pipes, John L. Bray – Distinguished Professor of Engineering, Purdue University; and IACMI Technology Area Director
  • Technical cost modeling and implementation strategies | Presented By: Jan-Anders Manson, Distinguished Professor of Materials Engineering and Chemical Engineering
  • HPRTM and LRTM Production Molding Cell | Presented By: Dr. Nathan Sharp, Purdue University, Doug Smith, President, RTM North; Travis Irvin, Sales Manager, Chomarat; Rick Pauer, Applications Manager, Polynt; Mike Beneteau, Owens Corning and John Brennan, Manager, Chem-Trend
  • Compression Molding Prepregs and Thermoplastic Fibers | Presented By: Dr. Ben Denos, Purdue University, Juan Juarez, Advanced Composites Product Manager, Composites One; Scott Schuster, Gurit; and Doug Hammond, Polyone
  • Rapid Tooling – : Subtractive Tooling | Presented By: Dan Alter, Advanced Composites Sales Specialist, Composites One; Steve Hager and Jim Hoge, SikaAxson
  • Rapid Tooling + : Additive Tooling | Presented By: Eduardo Barocio, Purdue University and Rick Pauer, Applications Manager, Polynt
  • Luncheon Speaker: Robert Lane, Vice President of Product Engineering, Wabash National Corporation and Scott Lewit, President of Structural Composites | Molded Structural Composite Refrigerated Trailer and Tour

WEDNESDAY NOV 8

  • Analyzing Laminar Composites in FEA and Other Simulation Software | Presented By: Trevor Gundberg, P.E., Director of Composites Engineering, Vectorply
  • Dassault Systemes: Overview of the 3D EXPERIENCE Platform | Presented By: Tonya Cole, Catia Nam Software Consultant, Lightweight Engineering & Composites
  • Reusable Vacuum Bags for Vacuum Infusion | Presented By: Jim Noonan, Technical Support Manager, Composites One; Larry Audette, President, SWORL; and Kevin R. Lambrych, Manager, Ashland Composites
  • Vacuum Infusion | Presented By: Corbett Leach, Technical Support Manager, Composites One; Eric Heilshorn , Lantor Product Manager | 3A Composites Core Materials; Mike Ditzler, Composites Engineer, Vectorply; Derek DeBoer Midwest Regional Sales Manager, Gougeon Brothers, Inc.; and Bill Karmen, Airtech

WORKSHOP ADDRESS
IACMI Modeling and Simulation Facility at Purdue University’s Indiana Manufacturing Institute
3957 N 100 W West Lafayette, IN 47906
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS: 
Hilton Garden Inn 356 East State Street, West Lafayete, IN 47906
Phone: 765-743-2100 | Room Rate: $129