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Monday 9th October 2017 18.00-19.30
POL Y OLEFIN ADDITIVES 2017 17.00
Registration and Networking Cocktail Reception
There are no conference sessions on this day Tuesday 10th October 2017 08.00
Registration and welcome coffee
09.00 Opening announcements SESSION 1 - EXAMINING THE CHANGING MARKET ENVIRONMENT
09.10 Global demand trends for polyolefins Mr. Andrew Reynolds, Research Director, AMI CONSULTING, United Kingdom
09.40 Changes in feedstock and the challenges posed to olefins producers Mr. Stephen Bowers, Feedstock and Petrochemical Technologies Manager, EVONIK PERFORMANCE MATERIALS GmbH UK, United Kingdom
10.10 Update on regulations and safety assessment on food contact materials Mr. Uli Wietschorke, Director - International Regulatory Compliance, WTCONSULTING GmbH, Switzerland
10.40 Morning coffee sponsored by: SESSION 2 - DEVELOPMENTS IN NUCLEATING AGENTS AND MORE
11.20 Nucleation of polypropylene – a question of dispersion Dr. Petar Doshev, Product Manager Polypropylene and Raw Materials, BOREALIS GmbH, Austria
11.50 Nucleation and clarification technology for polypropylene sheet and thermoforming applications Mr. Ryo Yokoyama, Chief, ADEKA CORPORATION, Japan
12.20 Using CAHC as an acid scavenger and nucleating agent in polypropylene Mr. Jatinder Singh Dhaliwal, Deputy Research Manager, INDIANOIL CORPORATION Ltd., R&D CENTRE, India
12.50 Lunch SESSION 3 - ENHANCING THE PERFORMANCE OF POLYOLEFINS
14.20 Polyolefins reinforcement, properties extension and processing enhancement thanks to silicone additives Mr. Michal Hrebičík, Senior Technical Service & Development, DOW CORNING POLSKA, Poland
14.50 Aspects and features of high performing minerals in polyolefins Dr. Michael Schmidt, TS&D Manager Polymers EMEAI, IMERYS PERFORMANCE ADDITIVES, Austria
15.20 Polypropylene additives with high thermal/oxidative stability Dr. T. C. Mike Chung, Professor, THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, United States
15.50 Afternoon tea sponsored by:
SESSION 4 - TAILORING THE PROPERTIES OF POLYOLEFINS 16.30
12.20
Innovative calcium carbonates as mineral modifiers for breathable film and fiber applications Dr. Michael Tinkl, Director Global Technical Services – Technical Polymers & Polymer Packaging, OMYA INTERNATIONAL AG, Switzerland
17.30 New innovations in speciality additives for polyolefins Mr. Martin Read, Applications Team Leader, Croda Polymer Additives, CRODA EUROPE Ltd., United Kingdom
20.00 Conference Dinner
Wednesday 11th October 2017 08.30
Registration and welcome coffee
09.00 Opening announcements SESSION 5 - STRIVING FOR SUPERIOR STABILISATION
09.10 Asking more from polyolefin stabilisation Dr. Ivan Vulic, Senior Application/Sales Development Manager Polymer Additives, SOLVAY, Netherlands
09.40 Advanced technologies for polyolefin stabilisation by specialty anti-oxidants Mr. Ryoji Soma, Research Associate, SUMITOMO CHEMICAL Co. Ltd., Japan
10.10
The quest for high performance stabilisation system for polyolefins: kinetic studies Dr. Hayder Zahalka, Global Technology Manager, ADDIVANT, United States
10.40 Morning coffee sponsored by: SESSION 6 - FOCUS ON ELASTOMERS
11.20 Polyolefin elastomer-based high-filled compounds for automobile parts: effect of mould and filler modifier, compatibilizer and plasticizer Mr. Abdullah Al-Mamun, Corporate R&D-Material Development, ADLER PELZER GROUP, HP PELZER HOLDING GmbH, Germany
11.50
One-step process to make polyolefin thermoplastic elastomers by adding novel elastomeric nanoparticles to polyolefins Dr. Xiang Wang, Senior Engineer, SINOPEC BEIJING RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL INDUSTRY, China
Lunch
SESSION 7 - ANALYSING ADVANCES IN ANTI-OXIDANTS 13.50
The development and characterisation of anti-oxidant masterbatch for long-term stability of polymers Dr. Gary Ogden, Technical Manager, WELLS PLASTICS Ltd., United Kingdom
14.20
Optimising the loading levels of anti-oxidants in polyolefins Dr. Niall Marshall, Technical Manager, EVERSPRING MIDDLE EAST WLL, Bahrain
14.50 Developing stabiliser blends to improve the processing and long-term thermal stabilities of polyolefins Dr. Kasinath Nayak, Sr. Technical Service Manager, SI GROUP, United States
Innovative carbon nanofibre 3D networks for tailoring the conductive properties of polyolefins Dr. Daniela Sordi, CTO, CARBONX B.V., Netherlands
15.20 Afternoon tea and conference ends Conference bag sponsored by:
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