INDA to discuss filtration solutions at FiltXPO conference
February 19, 2020 - United States Of America
INDA is set to discuss a future with cleaner air and water at the
FiltXPO international filtration/separation exhibition and technical conference. The event will have sessions on air and gas filtration, biopharmaceutical, filter media modelling, membrane technologies, nanofiber, separating and manufacturing, and water filtration, from February 26-28, 2020.
More than 1,000 attendees will gather for the three-day event to seek solutions for improved filtration and separation materials, equipment and technologies and to forge a new vision for this growing segment, according to INDA.
Michael O’Laughlin, vice president, advanced solutions,
Lydall Performance Materials will talk on Air and Gas Filtration – Gas Phase and Particulate Filtration: Delivering Advanced Solutions with Performance Materials. Michael Phillips, technical director of next generation bioprocessing R&D, MilliporeSigma will talk about Biopharmaceutical – Next Generation Technologies to Support Advanced Bio-manufacturing.
Hooman V. Tafreshi, Qimonda professor of mechanical engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University will talk on Filter Media Modelling – Understanding Airborne Dust and Droplet Filtration Via Multiscale Modelling and Experiment. Aflal Rahmathullah, global engineering manager, integrated venting solutions, Donaldson will speak on
Membrane Technologies – Contamination Control Using Membrane Technologies: An Understanding of Market Needs and Solutions.
Stanislav Petrik, director, technical university of Liberec will speak on Nanofiber Filter Media – Nanofiber Membranes for Water Treatment. Eric M.V. Hoek, professor of the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering and Director of UCLA Sustainable LA Grand Challenge will talk about Water Filtration – Engineering the Next Generation of Membrane Materials Needed to Achieve Global Water Sustainability Goals. Around 33 business and academic leaders who are subject matter experts in their fields will share scientific research and cover new findings and trends in such key areas as biopharmaceutical filtration, membrane filtration, nanofiber-enhanced melt-blown materials, and energy technologies and applications across all sectors of filtration and separation.
Global business relationships will be cemented between top producers and decision makers during the three days of exhibitions at Navy Pier’s festival hall. Among the exhibitors showcasing exciting new offerings are 5K Fibres, Ahlstrom-Munksjö, Hollingsworth Vose, JCEM, Lydall, and Pleating Systems & Equipment.
Challenges and opportunities will be addressed during in-depth presentations, education and training, product exhibitions and networking. Industry leaders participating in FiltXPO include sponsor, Kimberly-Clark; A2Z Filtration Specialties; Neenah Gessner; Parker Hannifin, and Reifenhäuser Reicofil, among others.