October 21-23, 2008         

Tuesday  |  Wednesday  |  Thursday

Tuesday October 21, 2008	Continental Breakfast at 8:30 am
	Introduction / Welcome
	Building Safety
	Fundamentals of Plastics
	Break
	Material Selection
	Material Applications
	Lunch
	Portfolio of DuPont Engineering Polymers
	Break
	Dial DuPont First
	Fundamentals of Plastic Part Design
	Hagley Tour and Reception

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Wednesday October 22, 2008	Continental Breakfast at 8:30 am
	Introduction / Welcome
	Fundamentals of Molding
	<< Breakout Sessions >>
	Material Handling or CAE and Flow Analysis
	Break
	<< Breakout Sessions >>
	Optimum Molding I or Loads and Deformation of Plastic Parts
	Optimum Molding II or Advanced Material Behavior
	Lunch
	<< Breakout Sessions >>
	Assembly Techniques or Low Wear/Low Friction Resin and Application
	Break
	<< Lab Demos — Explanation and Breakup >>
	Instrumental Molding Demo
	Impact Testing and CAE Demo
	Assembly Techniques Demo
	Encapsulation Demo
	Micro-Structural Analysis Demo
	Dinner at Mendenhall Inn

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Thursday October 23, 2008	Continental Breakfast at 8:30 am
	Introduction / Welcome
	<< Breakout Sessions >>
	Mold Design I
	Break
	Mold Design II
	Failure Analysis
	Applications and Opportunities
	Wrap Up / Survey
	Lunch

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