Introduction to Material Handling and Drying


Course Description

In this course, PET material handling and drying will be covered. In the material handling portion, the different ways to receive and transfer material will be covered. Aggressive material handling can lead to problems such as fines and angel hair. The source of these and the equipment used to remove them is discussed in this session. The drying process is an important phase of PET injection molding. This course will cover why PET should be dried and the methods used to remove moisture are reviewed; also, the effects of molding preforms with different levels of moisture in the resin are reviewed. The dryer parameters are reviewed and the effects of these parameters on the dying process are also covered.

Course Curriculum

    1. Video Module

About this course

  • $149.00
  • 1 lesson
  • 0 hours of video content

About the Instructor

PTI Online Academy

Plastic Technologies, Inc.

PTI’s Online Academy is designed to provide industry professionals with training on a variety of subjects from materials to recycling. Each section provides exactly the type of in-depth information that you can begin to use immediately to help meet your business objectives. The video tutorials enable you to move through the coursework as quickly or as slowly as you would like. PTI’s Online Academy has been developed for professionals, by professionals. Our 30-plus years in providing services in all of these subject areas make PTI ideally suited to become your online tutor.

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