Description

The Dutch Drying Working Group (NWGD) is organising its annual symposium on industrial drying on Thursday 3 December 2009 at the Jaarbeurs Congress Centre in Utrecht from 10.00 am. This year, the theme of the symposium, which is financially made possible by EZ agency SenterNovem, is: "Vision on drying".

Speakers from industry, knowledge institutions, consultancies and universities, will discuss innovative developments to dryers, the design process, energy consumption and saving possibilities

09.30 Reception, coffee, tea

10.00 Opening by the chairman of the day
Ir. Henk van Deventer, chairman of the NWGD

10.15 Control technology in spray drying
Dr.ir. John Niederer / Ir. Frank Jeurissen, FrieslandFoods Campina

10.45 Fluid bed seed dryer
Jan Willem Hoopman, Hoopman Equipment

11.15 Coffee/tea break

11.45 Drying brings the Biobased Economy closer
Prof.Dr.ir. Johan Sanders, Wageningen UR

12.15 Climate change: from global challenge to practical innovation
Prof.Dr. Kornelis Blok, University of Utrecht

12.45 Lunch

14.00 New drying technology: the concept of micro spray drying
Dr. Martijn Fox, NIZO

14.30 Inverse engineering: expert knowledge on drying made accessible
Dr.ir. Wouter Schotborgh, University of Twente

15.00 Coffee/tea break

15.45 Burner technology for dryers
Rene Laumen, ENCI

16.15 Combined cooling - drying of fresh products
Ir. Aart-Jan van der Voort, TOP

16.45 Closing and drinks

Location

Congress centre Jaarbeurs, Utrecht

Organiser

Dutch Process Technologists

Energy and Heat Technology

Ned. Working Group Drying and SenterNovem

Name and contact details for information

Further information from the Ned Werkgroep Drogen, Henk van Deventer (chairman), at the e-mail address below or by phone: 030 - 6944363.

henk.vandeventer@tno.nl