Draft Agenda
Filtration and Separations: Advances in Fiber Manufacturing and
Application Technology
Tuesday to Friday, October 4-7, 2016
Time
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
1:00 pm – 1:30 pm
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
4:30 pm – 5:00 pm
6:30 pm
8:30 am – 9:00 am
9:00 am – 10:00 am
10:00 am – 11:00 am
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
8:00 am – 9:00 am
9:00 am – 10:00 am
10:00 am – 11:30 am
11:30 am – 12:00 pm
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
8:30 am – 9:30 am
9:30 am – 11:00 am
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Tuesday, October 4
Topic
Registration
Introductions and Introduction to the Nonwoven
Institute
Overview: Filtration and Separations
Air Filtration Theory
Air Filtration – Standards and Testing
Air Filtration Applications
Reception
Wednesday, October 5
Air Filtration Applications, continued
Liquid Filtration Theory
Liquid Filtration – Standards and Testing
Liquid Filtration Applications
Lunch
Filtration Media Processes – Staple Fiber
Filtration Media Processes – Wet Laid
Filtration Media Processes – Meltblown/Spunbond
Thursday, October 6
Filtration Media Processes – Nanofibers
Filtration Media Processes – Membranes
Meltblown Lab
Meltblown Lab Discussion
Lunch
Electrospinning Lab
Electrospinning Lab Discussion
Elmarco Company Tour
Friday, October 7
Principals of Particle Size Measurement & Testing
Sample Evaluation Laboratory
Discussion
Speaker
Dave Nelson, NWI
Fred Lybrand, Elmarco
Bruce Anderson, NWI
Amy Minton, NWI
All