Scott Barlow is the CEO and owner of Integrated Control Technologies, which specializes in aftermarket drive and control upgrades for extruders. He has written a white paper that was published by the Society of Plastic Engineers titled "The energy differences of DC and AC drives and motors on extruders". Most recently, he has written an article that was published by Plastics Technology magazine titled "What are you risking with outdated controls?". He has spoken at many conferences on various subjects relating to the plastics industry.