{"id":6018,"date":"2026-09-28T20:01:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T20:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/?page_id=6018"},"modified":"2026-10-22T17:04:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T17:04:07","slug":"mark-haynie-novatec-knowledge-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/novatec-expert-author-panel\/mark-haynie-novatec-knowledge-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Haynie | Plastic Drying and Moisture Management Expert"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Vice President of Moisture & Drying Technologies, Novatec<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Mark Haynie is Vice President of Moisture & Drying Technologies at Novatec and has spent more than 40 years designing and installing resin drying systems in thousands of plastics plants. He leads Novatec\u2019s drying technology group, including its work in moisture measurement and predictive drying, and serves as the technical reviewer for drying articles in the Novatec Knowledge Center.<\/p>

Mark has authored numerous technical articles and white papers on resin drying and moisture control and answers processors\u2019 drying questions through Novatec\u2019s Ask the Expert program. He is a member of the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), reflecting his involvement in both plastics processing and chemical engineering.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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