event preview | Compounding World Congress 2016
Speakers lined up for the fi rst day of conference sessions at Compounding World Congress 2016 include (top row, left to right): Corrado Moneta and Thomas Stegmeier; (bottom row, left to right): Martin Skabrak, Thomas Winkelmann, and Frank Lechner
The Compounding World Congress will provide plenty of networking opportunities
Frank Lechner, who is head of process technology com- pounding & extrusion at Coperion. He will discuss process optimisation, providing practical tips for improving the profi tability of twin-screw compounding.
More information The Compounding World Congress 2016 is sponsored by HPF Minerals – Quarzwerke, Azo, Steer Engineering, Dreyplas, Penta, ICMA San Giorgio, Sikora, Leistritz Extrusiontechnik, KraussMaffei Berstorff, Farrel Pomini, Imerys Graphite & Carbon, Imerys Talc, JSW – The Japan Steel Works, Buss, Unipetrol and Coperion. In addition to the high-level conference sessions, the
event will feature an exhibition area that will host displays from more than 35 exhibitors and will be used for networking during the refreshment breaks, lunches and the evening cocktail reception (please note that the exhibition will only be open to conference delegates and speakers).
Companies that have already booked their space in the expanded exhibition area include: 3M Technical
Ceramics; Aaron Equipment; Arkema; Azo; Brabender; Brüggemann; BSB Recycling; Buss; C.H. Erbslöh; Cabot; Cofi t International; Dreyplas; Feddem; Gustav Grolman; HPF The Mineral Engineers; ICMA San Giorgio; Imerys Graphite & Carbon; Imerys Talc; Japan Steel Works; KraussMaffei Berstorff; Maag Automatik; Mesgo; NGR; Nordson BKG; Penta; Polyad Services; Polycompound; Polytechs; Setup Performance; Sikora; Sonae Industria; Steer Engineering; Unipetrol; Velox; X-Compound; and Xtrutech. We will preview the exhibition in next month’s magazine. For more information about participating in the Compounding World Congress as a delegate, exhibitor or sponsor, please contact the conference organiser Kat Langner at
kl@amiplastics.com, tel: +44 (0)117 314 8111. You can view the complete conference programme along with booking details at:
http://bit.ly/CWC16B
Site visit to HPF / Quarzwerke
Attendees visiting HPF / Quarzwerke will see the mineral extraction and processing facilities
Conference attendees will have the opportunity to visit HPF The Mineral Engineers, a division of Quarzwerke, on the afternoon of Monday 18 April before the welcome cocktail reception and registration session that take place that evening. Coaches will take participants from Cologne to the HPF
facility in nearby Frechen. Attendees will view the impressive mineral extraction and processing operations at the site, tour the extensive R&D laboratories, and enjoy a networking break. HPF produces a range of high-performance mineral fi llers including cristobalite, kaolin, wollastonite and mica. One of its latest launches is Silatherm, a mineral additive for heat-con- ductive compounds.
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