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Tuesday 7th March 2017 17.00-19.30


18.00-19.30 Registration Networking Cocktail Reception


There are no conference sessions on this day Wednesday 8th March 2017 08.00


08.00 Welcome coffee sponsored by: 09.00 Opening announcements


Registration MARKET OVERVIEW


CHAIR: Ms. Cristina de Santos, Unit Manager – Energy & Infrastructure, AMI CONSULTING, United Kingdom


09.10 Materials usage in the European cable industry Ms. Cristina de Santos, Unit Manager – Energy & Infrastructure, AMI CONSULTING, United Kingdom


SESSION 1 - LATEST MATERIAL DEVELOPMENTS


09.40 New UV crosslinking process for cable insulation Dr. Bernard Dalbe, R&D Group Leader, NEXANS, France


10.10 Anti-rodent and anti-termite additives Prof. V.C. Malshe, Director-Technology, LIFELINE TECHNOLOGIES, India


10.40-11.20 Morning coffee sponsored by:


CHAIR: Dr. Günter Beyer, Lab-Manager, KABELWERK EUPEN AG, Belgium


11.20


Replacement for talcum powder in cable manufacturing Mr. Markus F. Kemmler, Managing Director, KEMMLER CONSULTING GmbH, Germany


11.50 Why silicone will never substitute traditional polymers for all cable applications Dr. Mehdi Abbadi, Global Business Manager for Performance Rubber, BLUESTAR SILICONES, France


12.20


Example model of the new circular economy with a strong eco value for the cables industry Mr. Francesco Tarantino, General Manager, VINYLOOP FERRARA S.p.A., Italy


12.50-14.20 Lunch sponsored by: SESSION 2 - TESTING & REGULATIONS


CHAIR: Mr. Gerd Allermann, Senior Wire & Cable Consultant Belgium


14.20 14.50 15.20


Electric cables under the Construction Products Regulation – implementation experience – a manufacturer’s perspective Mr. Terence L. Journeaux, Consultant, PRYSMIAN GROUP, Italy


First report from a notified body about CPR fire tests on cables Dr. Christian Cornelissen, Head of Cable Department, VDE TESTING AND CERTIFICATION INSTITUTE, Germany


First feedback on CE marking of cables: from the official journal to CE marked cables on the market Dr. (Ms.) Yannick Le Tallec, Certification Director, EFECTIS, France


15.50-16.30 Afternoon tea sponsored by:


CHAIR: Ms. Cristina de Santos, Unit Manager – Energy & Infrastructure, AMI CONSULTING, United Kingdom


SESSION 3 - FIRE


16.30 Project Phoenix: Synergic combination of higher performance FR based on nano-layered hybrid particles as real alternative to HFFR additives. Cable compound applications Mr. Jose Carlos Lorenzo López, Industrial Manager REVI Group, CONDUCTORES ELÉCTRICOS REVI S.A., Spain


10.10


17.00 Developments in flame retardant materials for cables in China Mr. Rongjie Yang, Director of National Engineering Research Center of Flame Retardant Materials, BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, China


17.30 How does ageing influence the flame retardancy – an overview Dr. Günter Beyer, Lab-Manager, KABELWERK EUPEN AG, Belgium


20.00 Conference Dinner


Thursday 9th March 2017 08.00


08.00 Welcome coffee sponsored by: 09.00 Opening announcements


Registration


CHAIR: Ms. Cristina de Santos, Unit Manager – Energy & Infrastructure, AMI CONSULTING, United Kingdom SESSION 3 - FIRE


09.10 Unique additive technology for formulation freedom in HFFR cable compounds Ms. Kathrin Lehmann, Head Innovation Management I&P Polymers, EVONIK NUTRITION & CARE GmbH, Germany


09.40


Enhanced performance and processing of HFFR W&C formulations with silicones Dr. Ing. Michal Hrebičík, Technical Support and Development, DOW CORNING, Poland


Silicone gum/silica pellets – performance additives also for 3rd generation FR technology? Dr. Michael Geck, Senior Technical Manager, WACKER CHEMIE AG, Germany


10.40-11.20 Morning coffee sponsored by:


CHAIR: Mr. Terence L. Journeaux, Consultant, PRYSMIAN GROUP, Italy


11.20


Improving flame retardant cable compounds, the next step Mr. Richard van Sprang, Business Manager Polymer Additives, ELKEM AS, SILICON MATERIALS, The Netherlands


SESSION 4 - END USE/APPLICATIONS


11.50 New concepts for physical foamed data cable insulation Mr. Kennedy Miller, Technology & Sustainability Manager, BRAND-REX Ltd., United Kingdom Ms. Ann Watson, Application Development Manager BOREALIS UK Ltd., Belgium


12.20


Industry 4.0: Wiring factories for high performance Mr. Albert Groothedde, CEO, INNOVITES B.V., The Netherlands


12.50-14.20 Lunch sponsored by:


CHAIR: Ms. Cristina de Santos, Unit Manager – Energy & Infrastructure, AMI CONSULTING, United Kingdom


14.20 TPV based insulation for medium voltage applications Dr. Andrea Magri, Project Manager, MIXER S.p.A., Italy


14.50


Jacketing solution for high performance automation cable Mr. Nico Rems, Technical Manager, LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS, Belgium


15.20 New high performance materials for new cable applications including cable 4.0 Mr. Frank Zelder, Senior Business Manager Industrial, EVONIK RESOURCE EFFICIENCY, Germany


15.50 Afternoon tea and conference ends sponsored by:


AMI reserves the right to alter the programme without notice. The latest programme including any new speakers or changes to schedules can be viewed on our website www.amiconferences.com


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