TAPPI Extrusion Coating Course

TAPPI Extrusion

REGISTRATION2008 Extrusion Coating Course FIVE EASY WAYS April 29 - May 1, 2008 Coating Course GENERAL INFORMATION Doubletree Hotel Colorado Springs World Arena TO REGISTER: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA Please circle: Mr. Ms. Mrs. Dr. Sr. Jr. 1 Mail: NEW this year! TAPPI, P.O. Box 933644 First Name Ml Last Name Atlanta, GA 31193-3644, USA A revised and updated program with group interaction TAPPI Member # Preferred Badge Name April 29 - May 1, 2008 and case studies, including: 2 Online: Go to Title ______Company Name/Division “Case Studies for Improved Sustainability in Packaging” www.tappi.org/08extrusion Doubletree Hotel Jeffrey J. Wooster, DOW Chemical USA, and follow the instructions Company Address Winner of the 2007 PLACE Conference Best Paper Award

City State/Province Colorado Springs World Arena “PLA / PHA Processing Tips & Products Markets” 3 Fax completed registration William E. Kelly, Cereplast, Inc. form to +1.770.209.7206 Zip/Postal Code Country Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

4 Phone: 1.800.332.8686 (US), Telephone Fax 1.800.446.9431 (Canada) or Email +1.770.446.1400 (Worldwide)

Is this the first TAPPI event you have attended? _____ Yes _____ No 5 Wire Transfer: ❏ Engineering (E) Call +1.770.446.1400 1. WHAT TYPE OF COMPANY DO YOU WORK FOR? ❏ Purchasing (F) for details ❏ Pulp and Paper/Paperboard Manufacturing (1) ❏ Paperboard Packaging Integrated Converting Plant (4AD) ❏ Marketing & Sales (G) ❏ Paperboard Packaging Independent Converting Plant (4AO) ❏ Traffic & Shipping (H) ❏ Paperboard Packaging Headquarters (4AH) ❏ Other Management & Administrative Personnel (I) ❏ Independent Consultant: Engineering, Technical ❏ Other (J) ______TAX DEDUCTIONS Production or Research (2) Expenses for continuing ❏ Manufacturer of Machinery, Equipment, Chemicals or Supplies (7) 3. WHAT IS YOUR PRIMARY INDUSTRY? (Check One) education taken to maintain ❏ Woodlands Operation (3) ❏ Pulp Mill Only (P) ❏ or improve professional Flexible Packaging Converting Plant (4BO) ❏ Technical/R&D Facility/Headquarters (H) ❏ Flexible Packaging Headquarters (4BH) ❏ Paper/Paperboard Mill Only (R) skills may be tax deductible. ❏ Dealer or Distributor of Supplies (8) ❏ Independent Operations or Converting Plant (O) Certain restrictions apply. ❏ University Professor (9A) ❏ Integrated Pulp/Paper/Paperboard Mill (D) Check with your accountant ❏ Full Time Student (9B) for details. If you are not ❏ University Library (9C) 4. HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THE COURSE? completely satisfied that the ❏ Press (10A) ❏ Tappi.org website course delivered what was ❏ Library (10B) ❏ Email promised, we will refund your ❏ Association (10C) ❏ Brochure 28 and Save! March Register by Visit www.tappi.org/08EXTRUSION ❏ registration fee. 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Please Note: There will be ❏ Technical/Research & Development (D) a 50% refund for all written REGISTRATION FEE (Add total due on right) cancellations made after the early On/Before After bird date, but no later than 5 3/28/08 3/28/08 Total Network with your peers as well as a distinguished group of business days prior to the start TAPPI Member $ 850 $ 1420 of the course. Understandably, Non-Member 1275 2130 industry veterans to explore best practices and equipment after this time no refunds can be issued. Substitutions, however, Group of 3 (All TAPPI Members)* 640 1205 will be accepted any time without Group of 3 (Non-Members)* 955 1810 technology that applies to extrusion coating applications! ❏ a penalty. In the event that this Renew my TAPPI Membership for 12 months (add $174) ❏ course is cancelled, TAPPI will Join TAPPI and save! (add $174) refund all registration fees. Choose one complementary book: GA 30092 South • Norcross, Parkway Technology 15 Learn how to: TAPPI’s liability is limited solely ❏ Extrusion Coating Manual, 4th Ed. Item 0102B065 to the refund of registration fees. ❏ Roll and Web Defect Terminology 2nd. Ed. Item 0101R318 Order additional copies (Add one or more of these discounted books and pick them up when you arrive.) The contact information you ❏ Extrusion Coating Manual, 4th Ed. Item 0102B065 (add $79.00) • Streamline processes provide may be used by TAPPI ❏ Roll and Web Defect Terminology, 2nd Ed. Item: 0101R318 (add $99) or its business associates to notify you of items that may be • Achieve product design requirements and end uses of interest to you. 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Date______Signature______TAPPI Extrusion TAPPI Coating Course 2008 April 29 - May 1, Arena World Doubletree Hotel Colorado Springs NEW this year! including A revised and updated program with group interaction and case studies, “Case Studies for Improved Sustainability in Packaging” & Product Markets” Tips “PLA / PHA Processing with your peers as well a distinguished group Network of and equipmentindustry best practices to explore veterans coating applications! that applies to extrusion technology ❏ Check here if you have special requirements, and we will contact you. OVERVIEW SCHEDULE DETAILS Who will benefit most from this course? Preliminary Course Schedule CEUS Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Wednesday, April 30, 2008 The Education Project Center of TAPPI has been reviewed and • Extrusion engineers, supervisors and operators approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Association 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. • Technical directors and superintendents for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). 1620 I Street, NW, Suite 615, Washington, D.C. 20006. TAPPI will award 2.5 CEUs to • Technical assistants Introduction and Welcome Gauging participants who attend at least 80% of the educational sessions • R&D personnel Introduction to Product Structures Treating (Corona, Plasma) and complete a final program evaluation. For maximum benefit, participants should have some familiarity with extrusion coating Polyethylene and Polypropylene Treating (Flame) Registration technology and terminology. A technical background and/or extrusion experience will Specialty Resins Web Handling / Winding Fees for the Extrusion Coating Course are $850 for TAPPI members be helpful. and $1275 for nonmembers who register by March 28, 2008. After PLA and PHA Processing Tips and Product Gel Troubleshooting After taking this course, attendees will be able to: March 28, 2008, fees are $1420 for TAPPI members and $2130 for Market What Happened? Troubleshooting nonmembers. You may add a TAPPI membership to your registration • List various product structures and their potential uses in packaging applications to receive the discounted price. For more information about being a Extruders Safety TAPPI member, visit www.tappi.org. • Identify and discuss the physical properties and processing issues for a variety of Screws extrusion coating resins Preventive Maintenance Purging Hotel • Discuss the capabilities, specifications and limitations of various extrusion coating To make your room reservations at the special discounted rate of $119 equipment Case Studies for Improved Sustainability in Thursday, May 1, 2008 single/double, go to www.tappi.org/o8extrusion or contact the hotel: Packaging (2007 PLACE Conference Best 8:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Doubletree Hotel Colorado Springs World Arena • Explain and discuss the extrusion process that includes web handling, polymer Paper Award Winner) 1775 E. Cheyenne Mountain Blvd. processing, purging, and troubleshooting using the aid of video & literature. Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906 USA Networking Session with Refreshments Substrates • Recognize the various surface treatment options that are available and their Phone: 719-576-8900 Primers applications. Be sure to reserve your room by March 28, 2008 and mention that • Identify the unique equipment and resin requirements for co-extrusion applications. Dies and Feed Blocks you are part of the TAPPI event to take advantage of TAPPI’s special room rate of $119 single/double. • Explain the process requirements for making extrusion coated structures. Co-extrusion Laminator • Identify safety concerns in the extrusion process. Delta Air Lines Group Exercise and Wrap-up Session Delta Airlines is TAPPI’s official airline for conferences, meetings and events. Simply visit www.tappi.org/08extrusion and Delta Airlines logo to be directed to their site. Discounts will be applied when you SPECIAL BONUS! Course participants will receive either a copy of the Extrusion Coating Manual, Roll and Web Defect Terminology, Second Edition complete your reservation. An excellent reference base for defect identification, this NEW edition, by R. Duane Smith, Fourth Edition or the Roll and Web Defect Terminology, Second Edition as part of their registration. has contributions from over sixteen of the most recognized experts in winding, web handling, Additional copies of each are also available and can be pre-ordered when registering. For detailed papermaking, calendaring, extrusion coating and laminating and slitting, making this a Discounted Car Rental information about each book, go to www.tappi.org. valuable tool for eliminating roll and web defects. Item Number: 0101R318 • List: $210.00 • Member: $139.00 Special Course Price: $99.00 Extrusion Coating Manual, Fourth Edition Avis offers special discounts off regular rates for course This comprehensive volume details all aspects of extrusion coating and contains the participants. To reserve your car, call 1.800.831.8000 and refer to work of more than 30 well-known industry experts. the code AWD: #U226600. Save $5 a day up to $25 off your rental Item Number: 0102B065 • List: $140.00 • Member: $93.00 Special Course Price: $79.00 car during the course. This special offer is valid one week before through one week after the April 29-May 1, 2008 course dates. Make your reservations on line at www.hertz.com using your CDP# 1752380 and Promotional Code# 105825. Clint D. Cleaver of Chevron Phillips Chemical Scott B. Marks, DuPont Pkg. & Ind. Polymers Michael Cunningham, Thermo Or, call 1.800.654.2210 in the U.S. Company is the Technical Chair for the Extrusion Kelly R. Frey, Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. Fisher Scientific Coating Course. He has assembled the following Rory A. Wolf, Enercon Industries team of experts selected for their teaching ability William E. Kelly, Cereplast, Inc. Save $5 a day up to $25 off your rental car during the Extrusion and knowledge of the industry. Louis W. Piffer, Davis-Standard, LLC Joseph D. DiGiacomo, Flynn Burner Corp. Coating Course. This special offer is valid one week before through Converting Systems R. Duane Smith, Black Clawson Converting one week after the April 29-May 1, 2008 course dates Make your Beth M. Wells, Optex Process Solutions Machinery/Davis Standard LLC reservations on line at www.hertz.com using your CDP# 1752380 John L. Kelley, JLK Consulting, LLC Robert Hammond, Mica Corporation and Promotional. Jeffrey J. Wooster, DOW Chemical USA Sam G. Iuliano, Extrusion Dies Industries LLC Gary D. Oliver, Cloeren Inc. OVERVIEW SCHEDULE DETAILS Who will benefit most from this course? Preliminary Course Schedule CEUS Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Wednesday, April 30, 2008 The Education Project Center of TAPPI has been reviewed and • Extrusion engineers, supervisors and operators approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Association 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. • Technical directors and superintendents for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). 1620 I Street, NW, Suite 615, Washington, D.C. 20006. TAPPI will award 2.5 CEUs to • Technical assistants Introduction and Welcome Gauging participants who attend at least 80% of the educational sessions • R&D personnel Introduction to Product Structures Treating (Corona, Plasma) and complete a final program evaluation. For maximum benefit, participants should have some familiarity with extrusion coating Polyethylene and Polypropylene Treating (Flame) Registration technology and terminology. A technical background and/or extrusion experience will Specialty Resins Web Handling / Winding Fees for the Extrusion Coating Course are $850 for TAPPI members be helpful. and $1275 for nonmembers who register by March 28, 2008. After PLA and PHA Processing Tips and Product Gel Troubleshooting After taking this course, attendees will be able to: March 28, 2008, fees are $1420 for TAPPI members and $2130 for Market What Happened? Troubleshooting nonmembers. You may add a TAPPI membership to your registration • List various product structures and their potential uses in packaging applications to receive the discounted price. For more information about being a Extruders Safety TAPPI member, visit www.tappi.org. • Identify and discuss the physical properties and processing issues for a variety of Screws extrusion coating resins Preventive Maintenance Purging Hotel • Discuss the capabilities, specifications and limitations of various extrusion coating To make your room reservations at the special discounted rate of $119 equipment Case Studies for Improved Sustainability in Thursday, May 1, 2008 single/double, go to www.tappi.org/o8extrusion or contact the hotel: Packaging (2007 PLACE Conference Best 8:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Doubletree Hotel Colorado Springs World Arena • Explain and discuss the extrusion process that includes web handling, polymer Paper Award Winner) 1775 E. Cheyenne Mountain Blvd. processing, purging, and troubleshooting using the aid of video & literature. Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906 USA Networking Session with Refreshments Substrates • Recognize the various surface treatment options that are available and their Phone: 719-576-8900 Primers applications. Be sure to reserve your room by March 28, 2008 and mention that • Identify the unique equipment and resin requirements for co-extrusion applications. Dies and Feed Blocks you are part of the TAPPI event to take advantage of TAPPI’s special room rate of $119 single/double. • Explain the process requirements for making extrusion coated structures. Co-extrusion Laminator • Identify safety concerns in the extrusion process. Delta Air Lines Group Exercise and Wrap-up Session Delta Airlines is TAPPI’s official airline for conferences, meetings and events. Simply visit www.tappi.org/08extrusion and Delta Airlines logo to be directed to their site. Discounts will be applied when you SPECIAL BONUS! Course participants will receive either a copy of the Extrusion Coating Manual, Roll and Web Defect Terminology, Second Edition complete your reservation. An excellent reference base for defect identification, this NEW edition, by R. Duane Smith, Fourth Edition or the Roll and Web Defect Terminology, Second Edition as part of their registration. has contributions from over sixteen of the most recognized experts in winding, web handling, Additional copies of each are also available and can be pre-ordered when registering. For detailed papermaking, calendaring, extrusion coating and laminating and slitting, making this a Discounted Car Rental information about each book, go to www.tappi.org. valuable tool for eliminating roll and web defects. Item Number: 0101R318 • List: $210.00 • Member: $139.00 Special Course Price: $99.00 Extrusion Coating Manual, Fourth Edition Avis offers special discounts off regular rates for course This comprehensive volume details all aspects of extrusion coating and contains the participants. To reserve your car, call 1.800.831.8000 and refer to work of more than 30 well-known industry experts. the code AWD: #U226600. Save $5 a day up to $25 off your rental Item Number: 0102B065 • List: $140.00 • Member: $93.00 Special Course Price: $79.00 car during the course. This special offer is valid one week before through one week after the April 29-May 1, 2008 course dates. Make your reservations on line at www.hertz.com using your CDP# 1752380 and Promotional Code# 105825. Clint D. Cleaver of Chevron Phillips Chemical Scott B. Marks, DuPont Pkg. & Ind. Polymers Michael Cunningham, Thermo Or, call 1.800.654.2210 in the U.S. Company is the Technical Chair for the Extrusion Kelly R. Frey, Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. Fisher Scientific Coating Course. He has assembled the following Rory A. Wolf, Enercon Industries team of experts selected for their teaching ability William E. Kelly, Cereplast, Inc. Save $5 a day up to $25 off your rental car during the Extrusion and knowledge of the industry. Louis W. Piffer, Davis-Standard, LLC Joseph D. DiGiacomo, Flynn Burner Corp. Coating Course. This special offer is valid one week before through Converting Systems R. Duane Smith, Black Clawson Converting one week after the April 29-May 1, 2008 course dates Make your Beth M. Wells, Optex Process Solutions Machinery/Davis Standard LLC reservations on line at www.hertz.com using your CDP# 1752380 John L. Kelley, JLK Consulting, LLC Robert Hammond, Mica Corporation and Promotional. Jeffrey J. Wooster, DOW Chemical USA Sam G. Iuliano, Extrusion Dies Industries LLC Gary D. Oliver, Cloeren Inc. TAPPI Extrusion

4 Phone: 1.800.332.8686 (US), Telephone Fax 1.800.446.9431 (Canada) or Email +1.770.446.1400 (Worldwide)