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PROGRAMME
3-5 November 2020

Tuesday 3 Nov '20

Start 
End
Title
12:30
12:40
Opening - Prof LJ Grobler
12:40
14:00
Introduction and principles of extrusion - Dr Mian Riaz
14:00
14:40
Single or twin-screw extruder for aqua feeds, pet foods and snacks? - Dr Mian Riaz
14:40
15:00
BREAK
15:00
15:45
Processing of snacks and cereals - Dr Mian Riaz
15:45
16:30
Processing of soybeans with extrusion and expelling technologies ​ - Dr Mian Riaz
16:30
17:15
Extrusion processing of aqua feed and pet foods - Dr Mian Riaz
17:15
17:30
BREAK
17:30
18:30
Live streaming of practical extrusion demonstrations on snacks, cereal porridges, aqua feeds and pet foods from CFAM Extrusion R&D Centre
18:30
18:45
Close of day 1

Wednesday 4 Nov '20

Start
End
Title
12:30
12:40
Opening - Day 2 - Prof LJ Grobler
12:40
13:20
Extrusion processing of TVP & corn-soy blends - Dr Mian Riaz
13:20
14:00
Texturization of pulses, legumes & High Moisture Meat Analogs (HMMA)  - Dr Mian Riaz
14:00
14:40
Processing of animal by-products and other food waste with extrusion technology - Dr Mian Riaz
14:40
15:00
BREAK
15:00
15:45
How to develop a new product with extrusion technology - Dr Mian Riaz
15:45
16:30
Ensuring a smooth running extrusion operation  - Dr Mian Riaz
16:30
17:15
Raw material properties for extrusion processing - Dr Mian Riaz
17:15
17:30
BREAK
17:30
18:30
Live streaming of practical extrusion demonstrations on texturised soy, pulses and high moisture extrusion from CFAM Extrusion R&D Centre
18:30
18:45
Close of day 2

Thursday 5 Nov '20

Start
End
Title
12:30
12:40
Opening - Day 3 - Prof LJ Grobler
12:40
13:50
Post Covid-19 industrialisation of extrusion towards sustainablility - Prof LJ Grobler
13:50
14:40
Financial viability of extrusion plants - bringing it all together - Prof LJ Grobler
14:40
15:00
BREAK
15:00
16:30
Live streaming of practical extrusion demonstrations from CFAM Extrusion R&D Centre.

​This training on Extruder Operation and Control is recommended for extruder operators, material handlers, set-up personnel and production supervisors. It will take delegates through the entire extrusion process. Also taught in this session program is in-depth troubleshooting information allowing delegates to become expert extrusion trouble shooters. The following will be covered:
​Parts and operation
The structure of raw materials
The characteristics of materials for extrusion
The effects of pressure, temperature and flow
Optimizing extruder controls
Safety, pre-start and start-up procedures
Steady-state operations, shutdown and maintenance procedures
Troubleshooting for extrusion
16:30
16:45
Close of day 3 and webinar

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