MidAtlantic Rubber and Plastics Group

MARPG Educational Symposium 2022
2022-11-17 08:30 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | The Inn at Villanova University, 601 County Line Rd, Radnor, 19087
We are excited to be back in person at a NEW LOCATION for our annual Educational Symposium! Please join MARPG in November for a day of talks and networking. Registration price includes light breakfast and lunch. We will have several speakers and plenty of time for networking. Register now and receive an invoice for payment.
Meeting Room 115 (From the main lobby (3rd floor), take the stairs or the elevator down to the first floor, head to the left around the corner
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MARPG Education Symposium Agenda, November 17, 2022

8:30 – 9:00 AM
Breakfast

9:00 – 9:15 AM
Opening remarks – Liz Opsitnick, MARPG Chairperson

9:15 – 10:00 AM
Erich Klein (Kuraray) “Functionalized Liquid Rubber for Tire Formulations”

10:00 – 10:30 AM
Ray Gould (AGC) “Enhanced Performance through Fluoropolymer Compounding”

10:30 – 10:40 AM
Break

10:40 – 11:10 AM
Jason Poulton (ARDL) “General Considerations in Failure Analysis of Rubber and Plastics”

11:10 – 11:35 AM
Elevator pitches and Supplier Overviews

11:35 – 11:45 PM
Break

11:45 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch & Networking

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Mookkan Periyasamy (Greene Tweed) “3D Printing of Seals and Components from Thermoset Silicones and Thermoplastics and the customized printer used for them”

2:00 – 2:15 PM
Closing Remarks
