{"id":61794,"date":"2026-08-25T20:48:47","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T17:48:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orsiad.com.tr\/?p=61794"},"modified":"2026-08-25T20:51:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T17:51:11","slug":"dr-selcuk-akbas-production-manager-at-portakal-plastik-edgebanding-factory-representing-the-edgeband-manufacturers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orsiad.com.tr\/en\/dr-selcuk-akbas-production-manager-at-portakal-plastik-edgebanding-factory-representing-the-edgeband-manufacturers.html","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Sel\u00e7uk Akba\u015f, Production Manager at Portakal Plastik Edgebanding Factory, representing the Edgeband Manufacturers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Sel\u00e7uk Akba\u015f, Ph.D.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-path-to-node=\"14\"><strong data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Production Manager, Portakal Plastik Edgebands | Plastics &amp; Composite Materials Specialist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-path-to-node=\"15\"><strong data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Email:<\/strong> selcuk.akbas@portakalpvc.com<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-path-to-node=\"16\"><strong data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Profile<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-path-to-node=\"17\">Dr. Sel\u00e7uk Akba\u015f is a production manager with extensive academic and industrial experience in plastics and composite materials. He graduated in Forest Industry Engineering from Karadeniz Technical University, completed his master&#8217;s degree in composite materials, and earned his Ph.D. specializing in Wood Plastic Composites (WPC).<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-path-to-node=\"18\">Throughout his career, Dr. Akba\u015f has specialized in PVC, ABS, PE, PP, PET, WPC, SPC, compounding, extrusion, and plastic recycling technologies. He has played pivotal roles in establishing and managing production facilities for WPC doors\/decking, PE pipes, and plastic recycling plants across Turkey and Algeria. Currently serving as the Production Manager at Portakal Plastik Edgebands Factory, he manages PVC and ABS edgeband manufacturing, process optimization, quality control, productivity, and new product development operations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-path-to-node=\"19\"><strong data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Areas of Expertise<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-path-to-node=\"20\">Production Management \u2022 PVC\/ABS Edgebanding \u2022 WPC\/SPC \u2022 Extrusion \u2022 Compounding \u2022 Plastic Recycling \u2022 Raw Material &amp; Formulation Optimization \u2022 New Product Development \u2022 Quality &amp; Process Management \u2022 Sustainable Manufacturing<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-path-to-node=\"21\"><strong data-path-to-node=\"21\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Academic &amp; R&amp;D Background<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-path-to-node=\"22\">Dr. Akba\u015f has actively participated in R&amp;D projects supported by T\u00dcB\u0130TAK, KOSGEB, BAP, Techno-Entrepreneurship programs, and the EU. He has published and presented numerous national and international academic papers on WPC, recycled plastics, and advanced composite materials.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sel\u00e7uk Akba\u015f, Ph.D. Production Manager, Portakal Plastik Edgebands | Plastics &amp; Composite Materials Specialist Email: selcuk.akbas@portakalpvc.com Profile Dr. Sel\u00e7uk Akba\u015f is a production manager with extensive academic and industrial experience in plastics and composite materials. He graduated in Forest Industry Engineering from Karadeniz Technical University, completed his master&#8217;s degree in composite materials, and earned his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":61791,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[254,9386],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headline-news","category-orsiad-workshop-series"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/orsiad.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Dr.-Selcuk-Akbas.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orsiad.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/orsiad.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/orsiad.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orsiad.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orsiad.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61794"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orsiad.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61795,"href":"https:\/\/orsiad.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61794\/revisions\/61795"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orsiad.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orsiad.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orsiad.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orsiad.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}