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Tuesday, November 14, 2017 8:00
9:00
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Registration and welcome coffee Opening announcements
SESSION 1: DEVELOPING POLYAMIDE COMPOUNDS FOR DEMANDING APPLICATIONS
9:10 Carbon-fiber-based high-heat polyamide composites for automobile components - understanding the effects of impact modifiers and stabilizers Dr. Abdullah Al Mamun, Corporate R&D – Material Development, ADLER PELZER GROUP, Germany
9:40 10:10
Newnylons for high-pressure hydrogen tank liner applications Mr. Keiichiro Harada, Technical Service Engineer, UBE CORPORATION EUROPE, S.A. UNIPERSONAL, Spain
High-performance long-glass-fiber polymers: Introducing a new light-weighting technology enabler Mr. Brian Baleno, Global Automotive Business Development Manager, SOLVAY, United States
10:40-11:10 Coffee break
11:10 Evolution of polyamide 66 in North America Dr. Steven Manning, Director of Technology, ASCEND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS, United States
11:40
Phase behaviour of polyamide 6/612 blends Dr. Ying Shi, R&D Engineer, A. SCHULMAN INC., United States
SESSION 2: REACTIVE MODIFICATION OF POLYAMIDES 12:10
12:40-2:10 Lunch 2.10
Cross-linkable nylons – step out of the niche Dr. Hartmut Elsässer, Global ETP Technology Director, TEKNOR APEX GERMANY GmbH, Germany
Novel technology for polyamides modification using selective reactive elements Dr.Dane Momcilovic, Chief Technology Officer, NEXAM CHEMICAL AB, Sweden
SESSION 3: ADVANCES IN FLAME RETARDANTS FOR POLYAMIDES 2:40
Newflame retardants synergists – fine tuning the balance in polyamide compounds Dr. Igor Chorvath, Development Scientist, DOW CORNING CORPORATION, United States
3:10
Developments in non-halogenated flame retardant solutions for polyamides Dr. Subra Narayan, Technical/Business Development Manager, CLARIANT PLASTICS & COATINGS, United States
3:40-4:10 Coffee break SESSION 4: IMPROVING IMPACT AND SCRATCH RESISTANCE 4:10
12:10
8:30 Welcome coffee 9:00
Opening announcements
SESSION 5: RAISING THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE CAPABILITIES OF POLYAMIDES
9:10
Advances in semi-aromatic nylons for high-temperature applications Mr. William Senge, Strategic Global Account Manager, DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS, United States
9:40
High heat-resistant bio-based polyamide (PA10T) – its features and applications in automotive and electronic parts Dr. Kazue Ueda, Senior Manager – Plastics Production & Development Department, UNITIKA Ltd., Japan
10:10
Novel stabilizers for long-term heat and anti-hydrolysis stabilization in nylon compounds Mr. Peter Jan Peters, Vice President, OKA-TEC GmbH, Germany
10:40-11:10 Coffee break
SESSION 6: DEVELOPING PPA COMPOUNDSTOMEET SPECIFIC APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
11:10 NewPPAbased compoundmaterials for special applications Dr. Oliver Frey, Head of Compounding Department, ENSINGER GmbH, Germany
11:40
Optimizing PPAcompound formulation and production to meet customer needs Mr. Akshay Ponda, Manager, Compounding and Extrusion, EVONIK CORPORATION, United States
SESSION 7: ADDING FUNCTIONALITY AND VALUE TO POLYAMIDE COMPOUNDS AND COMPONENTS
Choosing the right wax for polyamides – targeting improved output, surface effects and physical properties Mr. Frank Neuber, Regional Technical Segment Manager - Americas, CLARIANT PLASTICS & COATINGS – BU ADDITIVES, United States
12:40-1:40 Lunch 1:40
Adding thermal conductivity to polyamides for heat management applications Mr. Péter Sebö, Head of Marketing & Market Development, QUARZWERKE GmbH, Germany
2:10
Study of newimpact modifiers for polyamide – examining the balance of impact, flexural modulus and melt flow properties Dr. John Yun, Business Development Manager, ADDIVANT LLC, United States
4:40 5:10
Improving the scratch and mar resistance of polyamides Mr. Richard Marshall, CEO, TENASITECH, United States
Recent developments in impact modifiers for polyamides – features and performance of new grades Mr. Hirokazu Tanaka, Senior Researcher, MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC., Japan
5:40 Afternoon wrap up and questions 5:45-7:15 Cocktail reception
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Using rapid heat and rapid cool technologies for injection molding polyamide components with optimized surface finish Mr. Steve Verschaeve, Vice President of Business Development, ROCTOOL, United States, and Mr. Brian Vargo, Market Segment Specialist – Transportation Interior, BASF, United States
2:40
Enhancing the performance of polyamides using copolymers of ethylene and maleic anhydride Dr. Ashok Adur, Global Commercial Development Director, Plastics, VERTELLUS LLC, United States
3:10 3:30
Afternoon wrap up and questions Conference ends
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