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Tuesday 4th April 2017 08.30
Registration and welcome coffee
09.30 Opening announcements SESSION 1 – ASSESING FLAMMABILITY
09.40 Microscale combustion calorimetry – a new approach to assess flammability characteristics of polymeric materials Dr. Renate Messing, Research Engineer, UL INTERNATIONAL TTC GmbH, Germany
10.10 Quantification of flame retardancy of polymer composites by classification numbers/indexes from cone calorimeter testing Dr. Günter Beyer, Lab - Manager, KABELWERK EUPEN AG, Belgium
10.40-11.20 Morning coffee SESSION 2 – PUTTING PLASTICS TO THE TEST
11.20 Plastic failure analysis: revealing the mode and the cause Dr. Michail Kalloudis, Head of Polymer Science, IMPACT SOLUTIONS, United Kingdom
11.50
Highly efficient prediction of the environmental stress cracking resistance in HDPE with the full notch creep test Dr. Iakovos Vittorias, Head of Polymer Physics & Characterization, R&D, BASELL POLYOLEFINE GmbH, LYONDELLBASELL, Germany, and Co-authors, Dr. Andreas Maus, Head of Processing Center BASELL POLYOLEFINE GmbH, LYONDELLBASELL, Germany Dipl.-Ing. Frank Fuchs, Sales Manager OCS OPTICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS GmbH, Germany
12.20
Fast non-destructive handheld FTIR spectroscopic analysis of polymers and the statistical modelling of chemical and physical changes with time during a UV ageing chamber experiment Dr. Pik Leung Tang, Applications Scientist, AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, United Kingdom
12.50-14.20 Lunch SESSION 3 – ADVANCES IN POLYMER ANALYSIS
14.20 Polymers and plastics - elemental analysis using XRF Mr. Dirk Wissmann, Senior Product Manager, SPECTRO ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS GmbH, Germany
14.50
Two dimensional polymer analysis with SEC and FTIR Dr. Timo Beskers, Analytical Services, PSS POLYMER STANDARDS SERVICE GmbH, Germany
15.20 New pyrolysis-GC/MS system incorporated with on-line micro-UV irradiation for rapid evaluation of photo, thermal and oxidative degradation of polymers: studies on EPDM and HIPS Dr. Michael Soll, European Business Development Manager, FRONTIER LABORATORIES, Germany
15.50-16.30 Afternoon tea
SESSION 4 - FIT FOR PURPOSE – TESTING PLASTICS FOR CRITICAL APPLICATIONS
16.30
Investigation of the correlation between compressive creep testing and thermal analysis behaviour of marine chocking resins Miss. Rebecca Blows, Research Engineer, R-TECH SERVICES, United Kingdom
17.00
VDI 2019 – A guideline for adhesion testing of thermoplastic elastomers on hard plastics Mr. Dieter Pauler, Laboratory Manager, KRAIBURG TPE GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
17.30
Identification of off-odours in toys and articles of daily use Mr. Christoph Wiedmer, Researcher, FRAUNHOFER - INSTITUTE FOR PROCESS ENGINEERING AND PACKAGING, Germany
18.00-19.30 Networking Cocktail Reception
Wednesday 5th April 2017 08.30
Registration and welcome coffee
09.00 Opening announcements SESSION 5 – STRECHING OUT: MAKING THE MOST OF TENSILE TESTING
09.10 Determination of the effect of width of waisted section on energy to break values of HDPE in tensile test using waisted tensile test specimen geometry Mr. Mohammad Taghipourfard, Researcher, BRUNEL UNIVERSITY, United Kingdom
09.40 Comparison of optical and mechanical strain recording in tensile testing Mr. M. Sc. Sezer Yildiz, Project Engineer, INSTITUT FÜR KUNSTSTOFFVERARBETIUNG AACHEN (IKV), Germany
SESSION 6 – NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN QUALITY MONITORING 10.10
10.40-11.20 Morning coffee 11.20
Innovative offline inspection and analysis of plastic materials Mr. Holger Lieder, Sales Director, SIKORA AG, Germany
Online measurement of flow properties of polymer melts for quality control and material development Mr. Johannes Lorenz, Business Development Manager, DYNISCO EUROPE GmbH, Germany
SESSION 7 – ASSESING SURFACE PROPERTIES AND APPEARANCE
11.50 New ways of colour quality and material appearance control on effect pigmented plastics Mr. Felix Schmollgruber, Application Engineering Manager EMEA, X-RITE EUROPE GmbH, Switzerland
12.20 A novel cGMP ATR-FTIR assay for rapid assessment of super-hydrophilic polymer thin-film surfaces Dr. B. André Weinstock, Principal Research Scientist, TELEFLEX INC., United States
12.50-14.20 Lunch
SESSION 8 – SUSTAINABLE SCIENCE: TESTING AND ANALYSING BIODEGRADABLE AND RECYCLED PLASTICS
14.20 Development and testing of biodegradable active films with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties Dr. Marina Ramos, Postdoctoral Researcher, GROUP NANOMATERIALS AND POLYMER ANALYSIS, DEPARTMENT OF ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY, NUTRITION AND FOOD SCIENCE, UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE, Spain
14.50
Testing the biodegradability of plastics: a review of methodologies and environments Ms. Elena Domínguez Solera, Researcher,DEPARTMENT OF SUSTAINABILITY AND INDUSTRIAL RECOVERY, AIMPLAS (PLASTICS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE), Spain
15.20 An analytical view on recycled polymers Dr. Emmanuelle Brendlé, Senior Scientific Project Manager, INTERTEK (SCHWEIZ) AG, Switzerland
15.50 Afternoon tea and conference ends
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