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Thursday 27th September 2018
09.00 Registration and welcome coffee 10.00 Opening announcements
SESSION 1- ASSESSING MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND REGULATORY ISSUES 10.10
Friday 28th September 2018
08.30 Registration and welcome coffee 09.00 Opening announcements
Analysing global trends in plastics compounding and Asia’s vital role in this market Mr. John Nash, Head of Strategic Research, AMI CONSULTING, United Kingdom
10.40
Exploring opportunities for filled and reinforced thermoplastics in the automotive and appliance industries in India Mr. Achal N. Thakkar, Managing Director, AUTOTECH-SIRMAX INDIA PVT. Ltd., India
11.10
Introduction to chemical legislation in Thailand Dr. Piyatida (Tung) Pukclai, Regional Business Development Director (Asia- Pacific) DR. KNOELL CONSULT THAI Co. Ltd., Thailand
11.40 Morning coffee SESSION 2 – GOING GREEN WITH BIO-BASED RESINS
12.20 Raising the performance of bio-based polyamides – new developments and application case studies Mr. Wenda Chen, Head of Business Development, ARKEMA Pte Ltd., Singapore
12.50
Exploring the technical possibilities of fibre-reinforced stereocomplex PLA bioplastics Mr. YiKo Chen, Assistant General Manager, POLYALLOY INC., Taiwan
13.20 Lunch SESSION 3 – EXPLORING ADDITIVE OPTIONS
14.50 Comparing inorganic and organic pigments for colouring plastics – making the right choice for your application Dr. Wolfgang Wald, Sales Director and Marketing Manager Asia Pacific, HEUBACH GmbH, Germany
15.20
Developing, testing and implementing non-phthalate plasticizers Dr. Chantana Saelim, Researcher, SCG CHEMICALS Co. Ltd., Thailand
15.50 Afternoon tea
SESSION 4 - ADDING VALUE AND FUNCTIONALITY TO THERMOPLASTICS
16.30 Investigating the use of graphite in flame retardant compounds Mr. Haibo Mo, Deputy General Manager, QINGDAO HENSEN GRAPHITE Co. Ltd., China
17.00 Making the most of functional fillers – understanding the impact of morphology, size distribution, hardness and surface properties Mr. Péter Sebö, Head of Marketing & Market Development, QUARZWERKE GmbH, Germany
17.30
Introducing the use of E-GMA copolymers as a reactive modifier or compatibilizer in polymer compounds, alloys and recyclates Mr. Xue Han, Deputy General Manager, High-Performance Engineering Plastics Dept., Advanced Polymers Div., SUMITOMO CHEMICAL Co. Ltd., Japan
18.00 Networking Cocktail Reception
12.20 13.50
10.40
SESSION 5 - KEYNOTE SPEAKER - BUSINESS STRATEGIES FROM A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE 09.10
Developing strategies for growing a global compounding business: comparing experiences in Europe, Asia and the Americas Mr. Massimo Pavin, CEO, SIRMAX S.p.A., Italy
SESSION 6 - COMPOUNDING SENSITIVE MATERIALS 09.40
Exploring the inline compounding and extrusion of bio- based polymers Mr. Sebastian Fraas, Product & Applications Manager, LEISTRITZ EXTRUSIONSTECHNIK GmbH, Germany
10.10
Achieving gentle compounding without kneading blocks to optimise material properties Mr. Klaus Hojer, Business Development/Project Manager, FEDDEM GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
Morning coffee
SESSION 7 - OPTIMISING THE PRODUCTION OF THERMOPLASTIC COMPOUNDS
11.20 Overcoming challenges of feeding difficult handling and lightweight fillers in twin-screw compounding Mr. Alex Utracki, Business Development Manager, SE Asia, COPERION, China
11.50
Top tips for increasing the throughput of twin-screw compounding lines Dr.-Ing. Thomas Winkelmann, Head of Development Plastics Technology, KRAUSSMAFFEI BERSTORFF, Germany
Lunch
Optimising process and handling conditions to produce perfect pellets Mr. Harald Zang, Managing Director, MAAG AUTOMATIK GmbH, Germany
14.20 How to specify and operate compounding facilities for effective R&D projects Mr. Montree Pleekhunt, Compounding Specialist, PTT GLOBAL CHEMICAL PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED, Thailand
14.50 Afternoon tea and conference ends
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