Welcome to the International Conference on Plastic Welding and Joining. The next few days join our speakers as they give you a fresh perspective of the plastics welding and joining industry. Specifically, this conference focuses on manufacturing, fabrication, installation and examination. Experts from leading institutes and companies in the field of thermoplastics welding and joining will give a comprehensive overview on the latest in materials, welding equipment, innovations and industrial applications.
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Fundamentals of Plastics and Composites Welding
– by Avi Benatar
Processes for Plastic Joining/Welding
– by Mike Troughton
Adhesive Bonding
– by George Ritter
PolyTest Inspection System for On-Site Inspection of Welded Joints in Plastic Pipes
– by Fredrik Hagglund
Thermoplastic Welding in the Industrial Fabrics Industry
– by Jeff Sponseller
Plastic Repair Welding in Used Process Equipment
– by Marie Allvar
Flawed Plastic Welds Generate Demand for Plastic Welding Inspectors
– by Gary Hopkins
Cyclic Delamination Rates in Fiber Backed Fluoropolymer Linings
– by Taylor Sparks and Ben Gilmore
ASME Standards and How They Relate to AWS
– by Ted Hutton
The Development of Standards on the Joining of Thermoplastic Moulded Components
– by George Thirlaway
Training and Certification in Sweden – Increasing the Quality of PE Water Mains – Pipe Welding
– by Rikard Karrbrant
Ultrasonic Sealing Tool Design for Thin Film Plastics
– by Miranda Marcus and Olivia Prior
Evaluating Round Energy Director Performance with Servo-Driven Ultrasonic Welders
– by Alex Savitski, Kenneth Holt and Leo Klinstein
Comparative Analysis of Energy Director Styles on Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) with Servo-Driven Ultrasonic Welder
– by Miranda Marucs, Justin Wenning, John Parsons and Alex Savitski
Development and Validation of an Automated Ultrasonic System for Welded Joints in Thermoplastic Storage Tanks
– by Malcolm Spicer
Plastics for Light-Weighting
– by Farshad Salamat-Zadeh
Direct Laser Welding of Plastics Without using Additional Absorber Coatings or Additives
– by Ian Jones
