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e-Training Courses

Live, practical, industry-focused online short courses

e-Training Courses are online courses (1h presentation + 30-min Q&A session) developed by independent experts who are all passionate about sharing their technical know-how and strong industry experience.	10 000 participants trained since 2003 97% satisfied customers in 2012
There is no other place to get this "insider" yet cost-effective knowledge that is so crucial for your advancement in the industry! ... Learn more	"Great to hear from a lecturer with extensive real-world experience rather than just academic knowledge." R&D Manager at Quantum Leap Packaging

Upcoming e-Training Courses

2013
June 20	Innovation	Smart Coatings: Update on Current & Future Opportunities Clarify existing and future opportunities offered by smart / functionnal coatings by reviewing current state-of-the art, promising research developments and... Clarify existing and future opportunities offered by smart / functionnal coatings by reviewing current state-of-the art, promising research developments and their potential for commercial applications. Alert me when more information is available	Presented by Mike Clingerman
June 25	Formulation	Introduction to Pigment Dispersion & Stabilization - Part 1 Focus your troubleshooting efforts in the right direction and wisely adjust ingredients, dispersing equipment, etc. by better recognizing the causes of... Focus your troubleshooting efforts in the right direction and wisely adjust ingredients, dispersing equipment, etc. by better recognizing the causes of dispersion issues and understanding mechanisms involved. Alert me when more information is available	Presented by Jochum Beetsma
July 9	Formulation	Introduction to Pigment Dispersion & Stabilization - Part 2 Focus your troubleshooting efforts in the right direction and wisely adjust ingredients, dispersing equipment, etc. by better recognizing the causes of... Focus your troubleshooting efforts in the right direction and wisely adjust ingredients, dispersing equipment, etc. by better recognizing the causes of dispersion issues and understanding mechanisms involved. Alert me when more information is available	Presented by Jochum Beetsma
September 3	Formulation	Water-based film inks: Advanced Formulation Acquire the specialized practical knowledge you need to formulate waterborne flexo and gravure inks for today’s demanding packaging films. In this course you’ll... Acquire the specialized practical knowledge you need to formulate waterborne flexo and gravure inks for today’s demanding packaging films. In this course you’ll benefit from the presenter’s 28 year experience in the printing ink industry as he guides you step by step through the intricate techniques of advanced ink formulation Alert me when more information is available	Presented by Terence Kenneth
September 17	Formulation	TiO₂ Optimization: Practical Formulation Strategies Smartly optimize your TiO2 loadings and keep your coatings and inks cost under control while maintaining quality by reviewing how to proceed in practice. Jochum... Smartly optimize your TiO2 loadings and keep your coatings and inks cost under control while maintaining quality by reviewing how to proceed in practice. Jochum Beetsma will discuss practical formulation strategies and their impact on TiO2 usage, from the optimization concept to commercial solutions Alert me when more information is available	Presented by Jochum Beetsma
September 24	Methodology	Searching & Mapping US Patents for Patentability (Part 1) Expand your skills at searching and mapping patents and reduce risk of missing an important one that could ruin your own patentability or freedom to operate by... Expand your skills at searching and mapping patents and reduce risk of missing an important one that could ruin your own patentability or freedom to operate by getting practical advice to structure your search and to identify connections between patents for a given technology. Alert me when more information is available	Presented by Laurence Pearson
October 8	Methodology	Searching & Mapping US Patents for Freedom To Practice (Part 2) Failure to find and understand the claims in a competitor’s patent can result in expense in terms of law suits or lost business and lost opportunity in not... Failure to find and understand the claims in a competitor’s patent can result in expense in terms of law suits or lost business and lost opportunity in not taking advantage of a patentable invention. The focus of this online training will be on the mechanics of searching and mapping interpretation of the results for freedom to practice questions and understanding of the patent field. Alert me when more information is available	Presented by Laurence Pearson
October 15	Formulation	Pigment Dispersion & Stabilization in Practice Get rid of your dispersion issues by translating theory into pragmatic procedures and key attention points for optimum results (color development, hiding power,... Get rid of your dispersion issues by translating theory into pragmatic procedures and key attention points for optimum results (color development, hiding power, stability, lower cost). Discussion of practical cases will be based on commercial products (TiO₂, carbon black, phthalocyanine blue and BaSO₄) Alert me when more information is available	Presented by Jochum Beetsma
November 6	Methodology	Design of Experiment:Step-by-Step Approach for Easy Implementation Part-1 Add speed to your experimental practices and learn how to run fewer experiments with higher outputs (optimal condition, performance levels, interaction...).... Add speed to your experimental practices and learn how to run fewer experiments with higher outputs (optimal condition, performance levels, interaction...). Principles and models will be discussed in easy-to-understand terms, with moderate reference to mathematical equations. Alert me when more information is available	Presented by Rogier van Duin
November 20	Methodology	Design of Experiment:Step-by-Step Approach for Easy Implementation Part-2 Add speed to your experimental practices and learn how to run fewer experiments with higher outputs (optimal condition, performance levels, interaction...).... Add speed to your experimental practices and learn how to run fewer experiments with higher outputs (optimal condition, performance levels, interaction...). Principles and models will be discussed in easy-to-understand terms, with moderate reference to mathematical equations. Alert me when more information is available	Presented by Rogier van Duin

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