FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT

May 28, 2003 Luann Kupka

Marketing & Sales Administration Manager

860-599-6262

 

Davis-Standard to Host Basic Extrusion Seminar

October 7 – 8, 2003

(Pawcatuck, Conn.)--Davis-Standard will host a seminar on "The Basics of Plastics Extrusion" on October 7 - 8 at its Technical Center in Pawcatuck, Connecticut. The two-day class will cover the fundamentals of extrusion as well as the composition of various polymers and mechanics of essential downstream processes. Topics include extruder components, temperature control, maintenance and screw design.

In addition to instruction, course participants will tour Davis-Standard’s laboratory and manufacturing facilities and will have access to polymer process engineers and technical specialists. The fee is $750 per person with a 10 percent discount given for groups of three or more. Course books and materials are included, and class size is limited to promote student/teacher interaction.

For enrollment or more information about Davis-Standard’s seminars and on-site extrusion training, contact Wendy Smith at (860) 599-6119 or at wsmith@davis-standard.com.

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