Fitzpatrick/Quadro (IDEX)
Session #1: 10:45am
For over 80 years, the history of The Fitzpatrick Company, a Business Unit of IDEX Material Processing Technologies, has been one of technological evolution in the design and manufacture of size reduction, roll compaction, pre-breaking, and other process systems. Fitzpatrick’s diverse process experience, world-class GMP designs, and engineering capabilities combine to produce equipment that meets our customer’s highest expectations.
Quadro Engineering Corp., a Business Unit of IDEX Material Processing Technologies, designs and manufactures an innovative line of size reduction/fine grind mills, mixers, emulsifiers, powder dispersion units, and high-capacity security screeners for the Pharmaceutical, Food, Cosmetic/Personal Care & Fine Chemical Industries.
Scott Wennerstrum | in | Technical Director at The Fitzpatrick Company (IDEX Material Processing Technologies)
Roller Compaction Process Improvement & Scale Up
Scott has been with the Fitzpatrick Company for over 35 years in a variety of positions, including Engineering Director, Product Manager, Marketing manager, etc. Currently as Technical Director, Scott’s team is responsible for pre-sale and post-sale process and technical support, as well as commercial support for sales and marketing. Scott received an MBA in 1990 from Illinois Institute of Technology and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Tulsa in 1983.
Wilf Sangüesa | in | Product Manager for Milling Technologies and Roll Compaction at Quadro Engineering
Since 2005, Wilf has been responsible for product management of Quadro’s Comil portfolio, and as of 2011, for Fitzpatrick’s FitzMill and Roll Compaction lines. He received his Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from Western University in 1991 and is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers of Ontario. Wilf has previously held tenures in the chemical, petrochemical and pulp & paper industries, focusing in material handling and processing equipment. Wilf frequently presents at Pharma-focused seminars and conferences and to academia, and has a patent pending for the High Efficiency Comil® Screens.