- Date：Sep 04, 2012 - Sep 05, 2012
- Location： Lowell, MA
Moldex3D is collaborating with the University of Massachusetts-Lowell, along with several molding technology vendors, to host a technical seminar “Molding Innovation Day”. This will be held on September 4-5, 2012 at the UMass Lowell Inn & Conference Center.
During this two-day seminar, specialists from different molding applications are invited to give presentations on the latest innovative technologies in “Green” concepts, including Conformal Cooling, MuCell®, Hot Runner and Sensor Technology. Discussions will include these advanced plastic molding technologies in the context of real cases and how they can be applied in your industry to improve product quality. Come join us and be part of this educational event. Help make a difference in resource conservation. We are looking forward to receiving you in UMass-Lowell campus! Seats are limited. Download PDF
Featured Topics
- MuCell® Injection Molding: Unique Process Solutions for Plastic Parts
- Mold Thermal Management: Conformal Cooling,
- Hot Runner
- Highlights of Latest Simulation Capabilities
Venue
Lower Locks Room, UMass Lowell Inn & Conference Center (50 Warren St. Lowell, MA 01852)
Agenda (Day 1)
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 09:00 – 09:30 | Registration/Breakfast | |
| 09:30 – 09:50 | Welcome and Overview of UMass-Lowell | Prof. Robert Malloy Professor and Department Chair, Plastics Eng. at UMass-Lowell |
| 09:50 – 10:30 | Challenges in Simulation | Prof. David Kazmer Department of Plastics Eng. UMass-Lowell & Mech. & Ind. Eng, UMass-Amherst |
| 10:30 – 10:50 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:50 – 11:20 | MuCell® Process – How to Control Cell size and Cell Distribution for Better Product Quality While Reducing Product Weight and Warpage. View summary of presentation. | Philip Greco Applications Development Engineer of Trexel |
| 11:20 – 11:50 | Advanced Hot Runner – Applications of Simulation to Design, Optimize, and Troubleshoot Hot Runner Systems | Patrick Tooman CEO of Plastic Engineering & Technical Services |
| 11:50 – 1:00 | Lunch Break | |
| 1:00 – 1:30 | CAE application in Plastic injection molding | Prof. Fang Lai Department of Plastics Eng. at UMass-Lowell |
| 1:30 – 2:00 | Moldex3D Simulation Technology for Innovative Molding Processes | Dr. Anthony Yang Chief Technology Officer of CoreTech System (Moldex3D) |
| 2:00 – 2:20 | Coffee Break | |
| 2:20 – 2:50 | Plastic Melt Front Detection Based Controls for injection molding | Susan E. Montgomery President of PRIAMUS System Technologies |
| 2:50 – 3:20 | EOS direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) tooling solution and strategy | Andy Lucibello Area Sales Manager of EOS of North America |
| 3:20 – 3:40 | How to use anisotropic material in Abaqus to obtain more accurate result. | Ronit Kar Gupta, Ph.D. SIMULIA East |
| 3:40 – 3:50 | Q & A, Raffle and Farewell |
Agenda (Day 2 @ Moldex3D Computer Aided Flow Analysis Laboratory)
| 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) |
| Presenter – Vijay Kudchadkar | |
* To assure an efficient practice on your part during the workshop, please bring your CAD Native files or STEP files
Co-organizers
Contact
Alyssa D. Studebaker
Moldex3D North America, Inc.
(248) 946-4570 ext 102
alyssastudebaker@moldex3d.com