2021 SPECIAL FEATURES | PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Keynote Address: Membrane Separation Technologies: Challenges and Opportunities

Syed S.H. Rizvi, International Professor, Food Process Engineering, Department of Food Science, Cornell University | Sponsored by

Achieving Greatest Value from Element Autopsy & AnalysisSyed S.H. Rizvi, International Professor, Food Process Engineering, Department of Food Science,

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Decision Making in Membrane Processing Panel

Moderator: KJ Burrington, Director, Technical Training, Education and Development, ADPI
Panelists: David Olson, Ph.D., Suez | Carl Garcia, Hydrite | Dan Garcia, Idaho Milk Products

Process Optimization & Best Practices in Use for Membrane Technology

Session Chairs: Mark Braun, Product Manager, GEA | RJ Twiford, Director of Sales, MSS-Membrane

Opportunities and Challenges of Membrane Cleaning

Stephan Doerries, Lead Chemist, Ecolab | Sponsored by

FACILITY TOURS

This year’s forum will feature two sets of guided facility tours give attendees the chance to get up close and personal with membrane equipment and processes. Each tour will have its own bus and unique facility stops.

GEA North America

During the facility tour, participants will rotate through three stations which will include:

Introduction to GEA, Workshop Facility, Pilot Plant Test Area

SUEZ Water Technologies & Solution

SUEZ Water Technologies & Solutions’ Minnetonka facility manufactures a widerange of technologies and equipment for dairy, food, and beverage customers, as well as products that serve other markets such as power, mining, municipal, and general industrial. The tour will focus on production of membrane elements, with stops showcasing our membrane casting and element finishing capabilities. The tour will also highlight our equipment fabrication, including a tour stop overlooking one of the industries’ largest membrane equipment production areas.

*Tour space is limited and additional fees apply. You must be a paid registrant to attend facility tours. No cross stops are allowed. If you are a direct competitor with one of the three companies on aparticular tour, please do not sign up for that tour as each facility will have the opportunity to view the tour attendee list in advance and you may be asked to not attend.

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