100664 - Advanced Packaging Dynamics

Overview

This will be a 2.5-day, in-person course and will inform attendees about the principles of shock, free, forced and random vibration, field data collection practices, sensor selection, laboratory simulations of field data and how to use the obtained information to optimize the packaging and eliminate damage. By the end of the course, the attendees will be able to collect field data, analyze the collected data, and setup laboratory simulations.

If you are a CPULD member or Lansmont customer, contact Kate Bridgeman at jasmit29@vt.edu for a promotional code.

Fee Information

Early Registration on or before August 9, 2024 $1,456
Regular registration after August 9, 2024 $1,556

A light breakfast all three days and lunch the first two days will be provided.

Agenda/Schedule

Speaker(s)/Instructor(s)

Dr. Laszlo Horvath, Associate Professor, Virginia Tech
Director, Center for Packaging and Unit Load Design
In 2010, Dr. Horvath received his Ph.D. in Forest Biomaterials from NC State. He is one of the few packaging professionals who have received the "ISTA CPLP – Professional Level" certification. He is the chair of the ASTM D1185 working group, a U.S. delegate of TC 51, and a voting member of ANSI MH1 and MH 10 committees.

Mr. Eric Joneson, Vice President of Technology, Lansmont Corp
Joneson holds a B.S. in Packaging from Michigan State University and has an extended experience in areas of transportation packaging, supply chain dynamics measurement and analysis and laboratory testing applications. He is a member of both IAPRI and ISTA’s Board of Directors, as well as Lansmont’s Delegate of the ISTA Advocate Council. He participates and contributes within ASTM Committee D10 on Packaging. Joneson represents Lansmont, a PPT Group brand, as they support global research initiatives through various Packaging Research Institutes and Universities. Visit www.lansmont.com to learn more!