Gain a basic to intermediate understanding of surface energy and how corona and plasma surface modification technologies can offer solutions to surface wettability and adhesion at the TAPPI Corona & Atmospheric Plasma 101 Course. 

 

The event is located at the ITW Pillar Technologies facility where you will have the opportunity to work with the on-site, fully-equipped pilot line. The workshop will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017, in Hartland, Wis., USA.  

 

TAPPI debuted this new course earlier this year in partnership with ITW Pillar Technologies, an innovative leader in surface treatment systems in the plastic film extrusion, coating, laminating, and printing industries. 

 

The attendees of the debut course in April provided a great deal of positive feedback including comments such as: 

 

 

This course is a great training solution for the busy flexible packaging professional who is interested in learning within a classroom environment and in a surface treatment facility. Take a look at the course schedule and what you’ll learn in just one day.  

 

The instructor of the course is Rory Wolf, business unit  manager with ITW Pillar Technologies, who is a recognized industry resource in the field of polymer surface modification. He has published 33 technical papers, 41 industry articles, and three books on the topic of plastic surface modification by atmospheric plasma technology.  

 

Are You a Professional Who Should Attend?

• Flexible Packaging Converting Operations
• Process Engineers
• Supervisors
• Film Extrusion Segments
• Printing/Coating/Lamination Operators
• Nonwovens and Textile Finishing Segments
• Maintenance Managers
• Paper and Foil Converting Segments
• Superintendents and Technical Assistants.

Register soon! The Early Bird Deadline is Sept. 6, 2017, where you can save on group rates and course fees. Bring a colleague or two with you.