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May 30, 20232 min read

Filtration Program Today and Upcoming Events

Updated: May 31, 2023


New Release Today

After two fantastic comprehensive courses in liquid filtration (Liquid Filtration and Liquid Filter Design), Waterloo Filtration Institute is pleased to release another very professional and informative course today on Solid/Liquid Separation, May 30, 2023, 8:00-10:00 am EDT. It was instructed by Dr. Wu Chen, R&D Fellow of Dow USA, who provided great insight and invaluable information on how to view both the principles and practical value of solid/liquid separation. It was moderated by Mr. Mitch McCreary, Director of Marketing, WFI. We also want to thank all of our distinguished panelists for sharing their visionary thoughts during the panel discussion on future opportunities and trends in liquid filtration.


Dr. Thomas Peters, Director, Dr.-Ing. Peters Consulting, Germany

Prof. Richard Lydon (UK), Secretary-General, The Filtration Society, UK

Mr. Scott Yaeger, President, FAST International, USA

Dr. Christine Sun, President, WFI


For those interested but missed the live session, you can watch the video recording here.


Upcoming Programs

Liquid filtration will continue next week with Liquid Filter Testing and Evaluation course, June 6, 2023, 8:00 -10:00 am EDT. It will be instructed by Dr. Swarna Agarwal, Senior Material Scientist at PTI Technologies, USA. The course will provide an introduction to liquid filter testing methods, and cover filter test techniques and standards for water, fuel, lube oil, and hydraulic fluids.


Course Outline:

1. Fundamental of Liquid Filter Testing 2. Particle Characteristics and Fuel Filter Rating 3. Liquid Filter Testing and Standards 4. New Developments in Fuel testing 5. Opportunities and Trends (Panel Discussion)


Got a filtration question? Ask the experts at Filtration Hour! Free Registration.


Join globally leading experts online on Friday, June 9, 2023, from 10:00 to 11:00 am EDT, at the WFI Filtration Hour on Sustainability Perspectives on Air Filtration For Smart Cities.

  • Iyad Al-Attar, Ph.D., Strategic Director, WFI, Canada

  • Tyler Smith, Vice President, Johnson Controls, USA

  • Markus Lattner, Managing Director, Eurovent Middle East, Dubai, UAE

  • Mahmood Al-Wahaibi, Co-founder, Oman Think Urban, Oman

  • Michael D. Ham, Co-Founder & President, RePure, USA

  • Flavio Fuertes, Global Compact Exec. Director at UN Global Compact, Argentina;


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