Molding Innovation Days 2014: Massachusetts, USA

  • Date:Mar 24, 2014 - Mar 25, 2014
  • Location: Lowell, MA

Moldex3D, in collaboration with the UMASS Lowell, will be hosting a two-day event “Molding Innovation Days” for industry peers to explore the ins and outs of the latest molding technologies. Enjoy access to both theoretical and practical “Lean Manufacturing Solutions” shared by the industry-leading technology providers. The seminar is going to be held on Monday, March 24th followed by an optional hands-on workshop on Tuesday, March 25th at the UMass Lowell Inn & Conference Center. Participation is free. Join us for this informative seminar plus an interactive hands-on workshop where industry leaders come together to share their lean thinking and solutions!




Featured Topics:

  • Flow Control Runner Systems 
  • Conformal Cooling 
  • Plastic Injection Molding Simulation Technology 
  • MuCell® 
  • Hands-on Practice on CAE Simulation Software

Agenda

DAY 1: SEMINAR│Monday, March 24 2014

Time Topic Presenter
09:00 – 09:30 Registration/Breakfast  
09:30 – 10:00 Welcome and Overview of UMass-Lowell Prof. Robert Malloy
Professor and Department Chair, Plastics Eng.
UMass-Lowell
10:00 – 10:30 Next Generation Flow Control Runner Systems Improve a Variety of Injection Molding Processes Mark Moss
Executive VP-Market & Product Strategy
Synventive Molding Solutions
10:30 – 10:50 Coffee Break  
10:50 – 11:20 Conformal Cooling: Why Molding Lean Leads to Green Lou Young
Director of New Business Development
Linear Mold
11:20 – 11:50 Advanced Process Controls for Injection Molding Zachery Johnson
Applications Engineer
Priamus System Technologies, LLC
11:50 – 01:00 Lunch Break  
01:00 – 01:30 CAE Applications in Plastic Injection Molding Prof. Fang Lai
Department of Plastics Eng.
UMass-Lowell
01:30 – 02:00 Moldex3D Simulation Technology for Innovative Molding Processes Dr. Anthony Yang
President
Moldex3D North America
02:00 – 02:20 Coffee Break  
02:20 – 02:50 MuCell® Injection Molding: Unique Process Solutions for Lightweight Parts Levi Kishbaugh
VP Engineering
Trexel, Inc.
02:50 – 03:20 Value Added High Temperature Polymer Challenges Rick Mahan
Sales & New Technology Manager
Hi-Tech Tool & Mold
03:20 – 03:50 Q & A, Raffle and Farewell  

*Agenda is subject to change

DAY 2 : Half-Day Optional Training│Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Time Topic
09:00 – 09:30 Registration
09:30 – 09:50 Moldex3D Analysis Overview
09:50 – 10:20 Your first Moldex3D Analysis on your part*
10:20 – 10:40 Break
10:40 – 12:00 Result Interpretation
12:00 – 01:00 Lunch Break
01:00 – 04:30 More Moldex3D Hands-On practice and Result Discussion (Optional)
*Please bring a part in a supported format

Venue

UMass Lowell Inn & Conference Center
Website: www.acc-umlinnandconferencecenter.com | Address: 50 Warren Street, Lowell, MA 01852 | Phone: 978-934-6920 (Map & Directions)

Contact

Alyssa Studebaker │E: sales.us@moldex3d.com │T: 248-946-4570

Sponsor

 Connecticut SPE

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