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CEMA Fundamentals Seminars

CEMA Fundamentals Seminars - Tap the Experts!

April 16-17, 2012 | I-X Center | Cleveland, Ohio (prior to CPP Expo)

For anyone involved in coating and laminating or slitting and rewinding operations of paper, film, nonwovens, and other continuous flexible materials.

Coating & Laminating

Fundamentals for Converters

Space is limited. Don't delay, register today!

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This seminar takes the attendee through the web coating operation from unwind to rewind, with everything in between. The instructors are all very knowledgeable in their areas of expertise and present the fundamentals of coating and laminating through engaging presentations. Instructors include real world tips for improving productivity, reducing downtime and waste and increasing yield and throughput.

Topics Covered

Substrate cleaning • Treatment options • Coating methods • Defect management • Pilot coating • Laminating • Drying • Drying systems • On-line controls • Winding • Rollers • Web guiding and tension

Slitting & Rewinding

Fundamentals for Converters

Space is limited. Don't delay, register today!

Register Now!

This seminar is ideal for anyone involved with the slitting and rewinding operations for paper, film, nonwovens and other continuous flexible materials. The people who design and manufacture slitting and rewinding equipment will take you step by step through the best practices techniques in such areas as winding, slitting, cores and cutting, retrofitting, chucks, shafts, spreading and guiding.

Topics Covered

Winding • Slitter specifications • Safety • Slitting techniques • Knife care • Deformation and dust • Slitting positioning • Trim removal • Safety and core chucks • Air shafts • Web spreading • Web guiding and tension

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About the Seminars

The seminars are structured to be easily understood by those who are new to the industry, while providing advanced information to those with more experience.  Q&A sessions are held throughout the seminars to address the specific needs and issues of attendees.

Who should attend?

Anyone involved in coating and laminating or slitting and rewinding operations of paper, film, nonwovens and other continuous flexible materials. Operators, foreman, quality control personnel, production engineers, and process control staff will want to attend this outstanding two-day seminar!

About CEMA—the Converting Equipment Manufacturers Association

CEMA (a division of AIMCAL) is the only organization designed specifically to serve the needs of converting equipment manufacturers by offering unique benefits and services.

"The seminar offered tools & problem solving skills that I can take back to my job
and utilize on the laminating floor"

"The speakers were very knowledgeable and did a great job passing on
hands-on knowledge and experiences."

"Seminar moved along well, kept my attention,
and proved useful"

"Abundance of information in a condensed time frame from
knowledgeable industry professionals"

Registration Fees

  Coating & Laminating Slitting & Rewinding
AIMCAL Member (1st attendee) $495 $495
AIMCAL Member (additional attendees) $450 $450
Non-Member (1st attendee) $545 $545
Non-Member (additional attendees)
$500 $500

TableTop Exhibitor Space (at the reception)

  TableTop Space
AIMCAL Member Attending No charge
Non-Member Attending
(seminar registration required)
$150
AIMCAL Member - Tabletop Only $150

General Information

Attire

All attire is business casual. Ties are not required or expected.

Hotel Reservations

Seminar attendees may take advantage of CPP event rates on hotels and car rental. Visit the CPP site for full details.

Visit the CPP Travel and Hotel page

Exhibitor Reception

Reception

Immediately following the end of class attendees are invited to an Exhibitor Reception.

Hotel & Transportation Information

Seminar attendees may take advantage of CPP event rates on hotels and car rental. Visit the CPP site for full details.

Visit the CPP Travel and Hotel page

Hotel Information

Cleveland Airport Marriott

4277 West 150th Street, Cleveland 44135
(216) 252-5333
Distance to Convention Center: 4.7 miles
Special Rates: $125 Standard,  $125 Double

Holiday Inn Hotel Cleveland Airport

4181 West 150th Street, Cleveland 44135
(216) 252-7700
Distance to Convention Center: 4.6 miles
Special Rates: $94 Standard,  $94 Double

Please Note: Rates shown do not reflect taxes, currently 16.25%. Special rates shown are per room, per night, and are in effect until approximately March 16 (providing rooms are available.) Rates subject to change after March 16.

Reservations

The official travel agency for CPP Expo is ExpoTravel, Inc. Make your reservations directly with ExpoTravel, Inc.

EXPO TRAVEL, INC (ETI)
40 Tillman Street
Westwood, NJ 07675 USA
Tel: 201-722-9733 or 800-829-2281
Fax: 201-722-9735
Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm EST, Monday-Friday

CEMA Seminar Supporters

  • Advance Systems, Inc.
  • Clean Room Coating Solutions
  • Davis-Standard LLC, Black Clawson Converting Machinery Group
  • Dienes Corporation
  • Ed Cohen Consulting
  • Enercon
  • Extrusion Dies Industries, LLC
  • Fife Corporation
  • Magnetic Power Systems (MAGPOWR)
  • Maxcess
  • Meech International
  • MEGTEC Systems
  • Montalvo Corporation
  • NDC infrared Engineering
  • New Era Converting
  • Polymag Tek, Inc.
  • Prime UV/IR Systems
  • Pruftechnik
  • Quickdraft, Inc
  • R.D. Specialities
  • Roll Technology Corp.
  • Rumson Consulting
  • Stanford Products LLC
  • Tidland Corporation
  • TJ Walker and Associates
  • Web Systems, Inc.
  • Wintriss Engineering Corporation