Umberto Catignani - Orbital Plastics

Umberto F. Catignani, President of Orbital Plastics Consulting, Inc.

Over 28 Years of Hands-on Injection Molding Experience
Expert Witness
Installed & Debugged Over 100 Injection Molding Machines and Over 500 Molds
Proficient with Engel, Husky, Krauss-Maffei, Arburg, Battenfeld, Sumitomo, Nissei, Van Dorn, DeMag, Toshiba, Mitsubishi and Toyo machines and controllers
Past Owner & Instructor Paulson School of Molding RJG Master Molder I & II Certified & Systematic Molding I
Intimate knowledge of Priamus, Kistler & RJG (CP & CT Sensors) processing methodologies
Conducted numerous webinars on Injection Molding Processing via IDES
Past Instructor for SPI Learning Network
Past employers: IBM, GM, Delphi, Husky, Steel Profitability Consulting
Past President of Southern Section of SPE (Society of Plastics Engineers)
Past member of the Plastics Technology Advisory Board for West Georgia Technical College
The University of Akron, MS – Polymer Engineering, Summa cum Laude
University of Cincinnati, BS – Materials Engineering, Magna cum Laude