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Glenn Beall, Glenn Beall Plastics Limited Beall owned Glenn Beall Engineering, a plastics product design and development company, from 1968 to 1993, and after retiring from that company, he established and is currently president of Glenn Beall Plastics, Limited, a plastics consulting business. Gary Casterline, Casterline Plastics Consulting Gary Casterline has worked in the plastics industry since 1968, spending time at a custom injection molder, a sheet molding compound molder and at automotive giants General Motors Corporation and Delphi Corporation. Dr. Emile Homsi, BASF Performance Polymers Dr. Emile Homsi currenlty leads a вЂCommercial Technology team’ that is responsible for business development applications spanning various industry segments for BASF Performance Polymers’ business unit. Chul Lee, BASF Chul Lee, an Applications Technology Leader at BASF, has been involved with plastics applications and developmental activities for the past three decades. Gretchen Leighliter, Teknor Color Company Gretchen Leighliter has 20 years of experience with plastics colorant technology. She manages the color laboratory at Teknor Color Company’s manufacturing facility in Lodi, OH. Michael Sepe, Private Consultant Michael Sepe's involvement in the plastics industry since 1975 lends credibility to his expertise in research, development and manufacturing of plastics applications. Vishu Shah, Consultek Vishu Shah is an author, instructor, and President of Consultek, a Technical and Management consulting firm for the plastics industry. He is a graduate of UMASS Lowell Plastics Engineering program. Bob Trinklein, Teknor Color Company Bob currently works as Color Technology Manager for Teknor Color Company, where his responsibilities include internal and external color education, ERP implementation, corporate quality programs, and the Teknor Color R&D Lab. Andy Routsis, A. Routsis Associates, Incorporated Andy Routsis, founder and president of A. Routsis Associates, Incorporated for over 20 years, is an international plastics consultant and is working closely with Polymer Training Limited (UK) in introducing global certification standards to the United States. He is both a graduate and adjunct professor of UMASS Lowell Plastics Engineering. John Bozzelli, Scienfic Injection Molding Competent in resin characterization and analysis, John's specialty is practical, hands-on injection molding training with both small and large machines. Ottmar Brandau, OB Plastics Consulting Mr. Brandau started out as service engineer for Bekum, Germany and has worked for Husky Injection Molding Systems, Canada and the distributor for Magic mpa, Italy, He has started his own consulting firm in 1997. Mike Brostedt, Gammaflux Mike Brostedt is the Director of Market Development for Gammaflux. He has been with Gammaflux since 1994 and has served the company in a variety of sales and marketing roles. Tim Cutler, Dyna-Purge Tim and his staff work with thousands of processors to implement standard operating procedures for purging. Tim has worked for the Dyna-Purge division of Shuman Plastics since 2001 as their Business Manager. Allan Griff Allan Griff is an extrusion consultant and educator who's been working with plastics extrusion since 1955 -- first as a technical service engineer with Union Carbide Plastics, and then independent since 1961. Bob Hatch Bob Hatch is one of the leading on-the-spot problem solvers in the molding industry. Currently, he writes articles for Injection Molding Magazine under the pseudonym The Troubleshooter. Randy Hough His main emphasis has been CNC EDM and the hand work side of mold making. At present Randy is involved in web site work regarding plastic injection molding/mold making as a means to make use of some of his accumulated knowledge. Jay Shoemaker, Moldflow Jay has co-authored and presented 16 papers on education and the application of Moldflow products for various SPE publications and trade show events. He is also the editor of the 2006 edition of the Moldflow Design Guide. Suhas Kulkarni, FIMMTECH Suhas is the President of FIMMTECH, a consulting firm that specializes in services related to injection molding. Shane O'Connor, Plastic Components Incorporated Shane has been the point engineer of Plastic Compoents since 2003. Obtaining a BSMET, his experience also includes Magma Flow Technology.