Conference Session

Finishing

C12: Enhancing Productivity and Precision: Optimal Masking and Racking Strategies

Line Density: The Rest of the Story
What do you do to get more product through your finishing process? Many would look at speeding up the line, the application process, or something of that nature. Is there an opportunity to change your line density? This presentation will discuss this factor, and other items that could flex with it. The goal will be to understand how you could get more product through at a balanced pace.
Ryan Allen – Gema USA Inc.

Innovating Masking Designs and Materials
Masking designs and materials are evolving to improve quality and reduce rework and secondary operations greatly. If you are struggling with “bridging” look at designing that out. If you are leery of silicone, you have alternative materials. If you need to rack and mask, we can design and use materials to help! 2 tone fine line masking obstacles we can help!
Cliff Shephard – Echo Engineering

About This Session

  • Date: October 15, 2024
  • Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am
  • Level: Intermediate
  • Track: Finishing
  • Price: See Pricing »
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Speakers

Ryan Allen

Gema USA Inc.

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In the past I have presented at FABTECH and other industry shows. Graduated from Northern Michigan University with a Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering and Ferris State University with a Master’s in Business Administration.

Cliff Shephard

Echo Engineering

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National Sales Manager working in Finishing for 26 years. Have presented at Fabtech 3 times and other finishing conferences.

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