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Agricultural Film
2011
Cement Kiln Fuel: Potential,
Reality and Constraints of Agricultural Plastic Film as a Fuel
Alternative to CoalEmerging Technologies for Destruction of Obsolete
Pesticides and Residues
Agricultural Film Management in Florida: A Case Study Review for a Sustainable Solution - Eugene B. Jones, CEO, Southern Waste Information eXchange, Inc. (SWIX), Tallahassee, FL
Alternative Energy Sourcing in the Portland Cement Production Industry - Max Lee, Principal Engineer, Koogler and Associates, LLC
Using Waste Agricultural Plastics as Fuel in the Production of Cement in Guatemala: A Case Study - Keith Williamson, VP and General Manager, Guardian Agricultural Plastics
A New Look at an Old Technology: Cement Kilns and the Challenges Remaining for Destruction of Pesticide-Tainted Resins - Robert L. Denny II, Arrowchase, Inc. Environmental Project Management, Vilnius, Lithuania
2010
Organizing
and Implementing Agricultural Film Collection Programs Collection and Processing of Waste Agricultural Film Mulch: A Case Study of a Pilot Program in Florida – Eugene B. Jones, Southern Waste Information eXchange WATCH THE VIDEOS
The BigFoot Baler for Compacting Agricultural Plastics for Collection and Transport – Dennis Sutton, DLS Inc. WATCH THE VIDEO
Genesis Poly: An Ag Film Collection Program Organized by a Plastics Recycler – John Schmitz, Genesis Poly, Maple Grove, MN
Plastics to Oil and Fuel: Emerging Technologies, Regulatory and Economic Issues Agri-Plas to Crude: Progress, Trials and Tribulations in Commercializing this Technology to
Convert Agricultural Plastic Waste to Plastic Resins – Mary Sue Gilliland, Vice President for Development, Agri-Plas, Kizer OR
Balcones Fuel Technology Plastic-derived Fuel – Randy Wolf, Vice President L&S Demolition Recycling
and Business Development Manager-East, Balcones Fuel Technology, Conshohocken, PA
Plastofuel: Automating and Commercializing this WtE Process – Jim Garthe, Agricultural Engineer
and Instructor, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Pennsylvania State University
Review of Korean Pyrolysis Technology: Waste Plastics to Energy/Steam, Waste Tires to Fuel, and Waste Plastics to Fuel – Eugene Jones, Southern Waste Information eXchange, Inc. (SWIX)
2009
What Lessons Can We Learn From Other Stewardship Programs From Other Industries, e.g., Paint, Electronics, Carpet, and Pesticide Containers? Heidi Sanborn, California Product Stewardship Council
Product Standards Affect Recycle-ability, Usability, Environment, and Environmental Health. What Should be the Focus of Ag Film Standards? What Process Should be Followed? Rob Denny, Arrowchase, Inc.
Scott Cedarquist, American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers