How Hot Runner Technology and Optimized Color Change Procedures Impact Production Cost

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In this joint webinar, industry experts from Husky and Chem-Trend will take an in-depth look at molding applications with demanding color change requirements.

You will learn about hot runner and melt-flow design principles for color change and the fundamentals and process of using purging compounds.

Agenda:

  • Hot runner and melt-flow design principles for color change
  • Optimizing color change procedures and sequencing
  • Technology that helps improve color change performance
  • Fundamentals and process of using purging compounds
  • Field examples

Presenter 1:

Derrick Hennebicque

Product Manager, Hot Runners; Husky Injection Molding Systems

Derrick Hennebicque is the hot runner product manager for Husky Injection Molding Systems and is currently responsible for new product launches, specialty applications and product portfolio management. With over 20 years of experience in manufacturing and plastics applications, he specializes in hot runner technology and injection molding. Derrick lives in Vermont and holds a degree in plastics engineering technology from Pennsylvania State University's Behrend College.

Presenter 2:

Andrew Reeder

Global Sales Manager, Chem-Trend

Andrew Reeder is the thermoplastics sales manager at Chem-Trend, a leading producer of purging compounds, release agents and other process chemical specialties. He has been working in the purge compound industry for the past 15 years. He has spent his career working with companies to find the best solutions for their purge compound needs.

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