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Source from over 300 suppliers of the latest technologies and processes under one roof
Network with more than 3,000 of your peers including industry professionals from 3M, Dow Chemical, Kellogg, and Procter & Gamble
Gain fundamental and advanced technical skills with over 30 hours of conference sessions essential to your professional development
Conference & ExhibitionMay 3–5, 2016
Donald E. Stephens Convention CenterRosemont, IL
Over 40 Leading Speakers
More than 3,000 Processing Professionals
36 Expert-Led
Education Sessions
21 Technical Workshops
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CELEBRATE 40 YEARS OF PROCESSING INNOVATIONS
AMERICA’S LARGEST PROCESSING CONFERENCE
*Standard Pricing Ends May 2, 2016
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EDUCATION DESIGNED TO ADVANCE YOUR CAREERWith over 35 sessions focused on the technological trends, challenges, and developments shaping the future of the industry, the International Powder & Bulk Solids Conference is the only event in the nation featuring this level of education and training for processing professionals.
Eric Maynard Director, Senior Consultant
Jenike & Johanson
Vahid Ebadat CEO
Chilworth Asia Pacific
Gary Johnson Chemical Engineer & Consultant
Workplace Exposure Solutions
Joe Marinelli President
Solids Handling Technologies Inc.
Mark Jones Director of TUNRA Bulk Solids Handling
Research/ProfessorUniversity of Newcastle
Jack Hilbert Principal Consultant
Pneumatic Conveying Consultants
David Mills Pneumatic Conveying
Consultant
Get the technical training you need to move your career to the next level
Attend sessions designed to help you overcome safety hazards, reduce downtime, increase efficiencies, improve changeover times, and widen your processing knowledge with relevant applications across all industries including food, agriculture, chemical, and pharmaceuticals.
Create your own conference schedule
No longer locked into a track system, our flexible agenda allows you to choose any combination of topics and pick the education path that’s best for you!
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VIP All Access Pass
$1,049
$849
1 Day Pass
The 2016 conference was crafted in conjunction with these leading experts to ensure the strongest content for this education and training program.
Onsite
Standard Pricing*
$749
$549
Brush up on new industry standards
There are many new guidelines that set regulations for combustible dust across all industries. Find out if your equipment and processes are up to OSHA and NFPA standards and reduce your risk of workplace accidents.
Access education for all professional levels
Our conference is tailored to professionals across all businesses and proficiency levels. Whether you’re a new engineer who needs industry-specific training or an industry veteran looking to refine skills and also learn about the latest technologies and innovations, there’s something for everyone.
See the industry’s latest and greatest
Get a firsthand look at the newest technologies and processes on the show floor with free access to the biggest powder and bulk solids expo in the Western Hemisphere.
2016 CONFERENCE AGENDA
Browse speaker bios and the full conference agenda by day and session topic online at PowderShow.com/CONF16.
DAY ONE – TUESDAY, MAY 3, 2016
9:00am – 10:00am
Keynote Panel Discussion: • Discrete Element Method (DEM) – Taking the
Guesswork Out of Particle Flow
10:15am – 11:45am
Fundamental Technical Workshop:• Why Your Powders and Bulk Solids Don’t Flow Well
and How to Improve It
What’s New in Tech: • Dust Control for Dry Bulk Handling Applications
Fundamental Technical Workshop: • Troubleshooting Pneumatic Conveying
Advanced Technical Workshop: • Process and Facility Design: The Best Layouts for
Handling Powders
1:30pm – 3:00pm
Fundamental Technical Workshop: • How to Design a Bin, Silo, or Feeder to Reliably
Handle Powders or Bulk Solids
Fundamental Technical Workshop: • How to Protect What? Common Sense Approach to
Combustible Dust Reductions
Advanced Technical Workshop: • Pneumatic Conveying in the Room: System Design
& Optimization Guidelines – Tabletop Model Demonstration
Innovation on the Show Floor: • Facilitated Dust Control Tour
3:15pm – 4:45pm
Standards Compliance: • Are Your Equipment and Processes Up to OSHA’s
Standards?
What’s New in Tech: • Nanotechnology – Advancements in Size Reduction
Broader Perspectives Panel Discussion:
• To Retrofit or To Invest? Making the Best Equipment-Based Decision for Your Business
Fundamental Technical Workshop: • Successful Transfer Chute Design the First Time
DAY TWO – WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2016
9:00am – 10:00am
Keynote Panel Discussion: • Cause & Effect – Hopper & Silo Failures and How
They Could Have Been Prevented
10:15am – 11:45am
Advanced Technical Workshop: • Effectively Mixing, Blending, and Sampling Powders
and Bulk Solids
Standards Compliance: • The New NFPA 652 Standard – What Does It Mean
for You?
Fundamental Technical Workshop: • Segregation of Particles and How to Control It
What’s New in Tech: • The Future of Sensors and Embedded Systems –
Methods for Adaptation to IoT
1:30pm – 3:00pm
Fundamental Technical Workshop: • Grinding and Milling: What’s What and When to Use It
Fundamental Technical Workshop: • Testing to Assess Explosion Characteristics of Dust
Clouds
Advanced Technical Workshop: • Advances in Discrete Element Method – Theory and
Practical Applications
Innovation on the Show Floor: • Facilitated Bulk Storage and Feeding Tour
3:15pm – 4:45pm
Advanced Technical Workshop: • Proven Methods to Solve Particle Segregation
Occurring in Industrial Applications
What’s New in Tech: • Adapting Dry Blending Operations to Today’s
Marketplace
Broader Perspectives Panel Discussion:
• Improving Processes through Collaboration – Connecting Product Development to Process Development
Fundamental Technical Workshop: • How to Interpret a Flow Properties Report and Bin
Design Examples
DAY THREE – THURSDAY MAY 5, 2016
9:00am – 10:00am
Keynote Panel Discussion: • Combustible Dust Mitigation and Hazard
Identification – Employee and Factory Safety
10:15am – 11:45am
Fundamental Technical Workshop: • Conveyor Selection Criteria for Mechanical Handling
Systems
Fundamental Technical Workshop: • Best Practices for Dust Collection
Broader Perspectives Panel Discussion:
• Industry Outlook into Biomass and Overcoming the Handling Difficulties
1:30pm – 3:00pm
Advanced Technical Workshop: • Selection Processes for Small-Size Powder Handling
Equipment
Fundamental Technical Workshop: • Case Study: Effect of Temperature and Relative
Humidity on the Flowabiliity of Bulk Solids
Innovation on the Show Floor:• Facilitated Pneumatic Conveying Systems Tour
3:15pm – 4:45pm
Fundamental Technical Workshop: • Dilute vs. Dense Phase Pneumatic Conveying
Advanced Technical Workshop: • Volumetric and Gravimetric Feeder Design to Ensure
Reliable Flow
Fundamental Technical Workshop: • So You’re Having a Bulk Solids Storage Problem
Location: Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
5555 N. River Road Rosemont, IL 60018
Conference & Expo Hall Hours:May 3-4, 2016
10:00AM—5:00PM
May 5, 2016 10:00AM—4:00PM
Travel & Hotel Accommodations:For travel discounts, hotel reservations, and
more, visit PowderShow.com/CONF16.
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You take a seat.Your career takes strides.The iPBS Conference is an unmatched resource for processing professionals looking to learn. Whether you’re a new engineer or an expert in your field, you can refine and redefine your industry knowledge right here.
Meet some of our expert speakers:
Vidya Vidyapati, Ph.D. Particle/Solids Process Engineer Procter & Gamble
Ashok Dastidar, Ph.D. Vice President, Dust & Flammability Testing and Consulting Services Fauske & Associates
Dr. –Ing. Johannes Lotterman Senior Consultant, Explosion Safety REMBE
John Lawrence Research Director Kansas State University
Susan Bershad Senior Chemical Engineer National Fire Protection Association
Gary LiuSolids Processing and Handling Consultant DuPont
To view the full conference program, visit PowderShow.com/CONF16.