9. The Ins and Outs of IR & IR Applications   
Speakers: Mark Gentry, Advanced Energy; Tom  Bannos, Red-Ray Mfg.; Gary Metzger, ITW BGK; & John Podach, Fostoria Process Equip., div of TPI Corp.

This session will review the basics of IR including what it is, how it is produced and its characteristics.  It will also review all equipment sources of infrared followed by a discussion of the wide variety of IR  applications, which showcase the many ways in which IR can be utilized in today’s industrial environment.