RAPID DEPLOY Conference: Modular Technologies for Waste-to-X

DEPLOY Conference: Modular Technologies for Waste-to-X

April 5-6, 2021

The RAPID DEPLOY Conference Series offers attendees an invite-only opportunity to engage in a mixture of invited talks and active workshop-style sessions culminating in a synthesis activity led by RAPID staff. Attendees will leave energized with new connections and empowered to deploy new ideas.

The first in the series, RAPID DEPLOY: Modular Technologies for Waste-to-X, will focus on developing new routes for converting waste materials to products.  Specifically, the Waste-to-X conference will explore:

  • Ways to classify and prepare mixed waste materials for downstream conversion
  • Process options to universally convert waste feedstocks to fungible intermediates
  • Ways to make value-added finished products 

What to Expect

  • Have a seat at the table to define and solve problems associated with deploying waste-to-x process technologies
  • Have an opportunity to share technology or opportunities for collaboration through an attendee lightning round
  • Receive a free RAPID eLearning course ($895 value)
  • Receive a complimentary copy of the DEPLOY: Waste-to-X conference report-out

DEPLOY: Waste-to-X Technical Program

All times listed are in ET.

Monday, April 5
  • 1:00-1:30 Welcome & Introductions
  • 1:30-2:15 Keynote Speaker: Paul Dauenhauer, University of Minnesota
  • 2:15-2:45 Problem Definition Exercise
  • 2:45-3:00 Break
  • 3:00-4:45 Workshop
  • 4:45-5:00 Virtual Networking
Tuesday, April 6
  • 1:00-1:05 Welcome, Review of Day 1, Outlook of Day 2
  • 1:05-1:25 Speaker: Hannah Murnen, Compact Membrane Systems
  • 1:25-1:45 Technology Lightning Round
  • 1:45-2:00 Industry Technology Tour Featuring Genifuel Corporation
  • 2:00-2:15 Break
  • 2:15-4:30 Workshop
  • 4:30-4:45 Networking Session
  • 4:45-5:00 Synthesis Speaker: RAPID Leadership

Registration Rates

Early Bird rates end March 15, 2021

Attendee Early Bird Regular
Employees of RAPID Member Organization $395 $445
Employees of RAPID Affiliate Organizations $445 $495
AIChE Members $495 $545
Non-Members $545 $595

 

Apply to Attend

Due to the interactive nature of the conference, seats are limited. Conference attendance is an invite-only process. Interested attendees may apply for an invitation and will be notified no later than March 31, 2021 of acceptance or nonacceptance.

The DEPLOY: Modular Technologies for Waste-to-X application process is now closed. We hope to welcome you to a future RAPID: DEPLOY Event.

About DEPLOY

A new conference series from the RAPID Manufacturing Institute, DEPLOY is an engaging, interactive meeting where attendees leave energized with connections and new ideas around the commercialization or deployment of cutting edge, often modular, process technologies.

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