SPE Insight

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• Upcoming SPE Workshop Focused on Troubleshooting Single-Screw Extruders

  Need to better understand troubleshooting single-screw extruders? Don’t miss this upcoming 4-part SPE Workshop, presented by Mark Spalding, Fellow, Dow, and taking place online June 12, June 14, June 19, and June 22.  Mark has solved some of the most complicated extrusion problems at Dow customer’s plants by developing and applying sophisticated troubleshooting methods. 50% of the proceeds from Mark’s Workshop will be donated to the SPE Foundation’s Girl Scout Polymer Science Patch program. 

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• Gain Hands-On Experience - Check out SPE's Online Workshops!

  SPE's online educational Technical Workshops are designed to help Plastics Professionals gain deeper understanding of plastics technologies and applications through participation and collaboration, focusing on in-depth processes. SPE is also presenting a series of online workshops presented in Spanish!

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• Celanese Foundation Provides Substantial Grant to SPE Foundation

  The Celanese Foundation, part of Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), (NYSE: CE), a global specialty materials and chemical company, recently granted $50,000 to fund the SPE Foundation’s work in Detroit and Dallas. The grant will be used to sponsor SPE After-School STEM Clubs, Ecotek Lab collaboration, and  the PlastiVan® programming, which upholds the Foundation’s three-pronged approach to enrich and develop future workforce for the plastics industry.

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• DuPont™ Tedlar® Donates $20,000 to SPE Foundation

  DuPont™ Tedlar®, the global leader in technology-based materials and solutions, recently donated $20,000 to the SPE Foundation to support the Foundation’s three-pronged approach to enrich and develop future workforce for the plastics industry.