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Tuesday 19th September 2017 08.30


Registration and welcome coffee


09.30 Opening announcements SESSION 1: DISCUSSING TRENDS IN CONSTRUCTION PROFILES 09.40 Panel discussion with leading industry representatives


Dr. Stefan Huck, Head of R&D Materials, PROFINE GmbH, Germany


Mr. Gerald Feigenbutz, Managing Director, EUROPEAN PVC WINDOW PROFILES AND RELATED BUILDING PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION (EPPA), Belgium


More panellists to be announced SESSION 2: EXPLORING ENVIRONMENTAL AND REGULATORY ISSUES


10.40 Controlled loop recycling of used PVC windows - a contribution to circular economy Mr. Gerald Feigenbutz, Managing Director, EUROPEAN PVC WINDOW PROFILES AND RELATED BUILDING PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION (EPPA), Belgium


11.10 Morning coffee sponsored by: 11.50


Reviewing recent European regulatory developments and their implications for PVC profiles Mr. Claudio Mereu, Joint Managing Partner, FIELDFISHER (BELGIUM) LLP, Belgium


SESSION 3: TAILORING THE PROPERTIES OF PROFILES


12.20 New technology to reinforce profiles with glass fibres opens new markets to PVC Ms. Claudine Bloyaert, Technical Marketing & Development, INOVYN BELGIUM, Belgium


12.50 Development of polymer-based profiles with exceptional performance during fire Mr. Les Rose, Technical Director, IMPACT SOLUTIONS, United Kingdom


13.20 Lunch


SESSION 4: ADDING VALUE AND FUNCTIONALITY WITH PIGMENTS AND MASTERBATCHES


14.50 Durability improvement in exterior applications with advanced titanium dioxides Mr. Geert Sterkendries, Technical Specialist, CHEMOURS BELGIUM BVBA, Belgium


15.20 New challenges for colouring PVC – technical aspects of the addition of powder pigment compositions and colour masterbatches Dr. Josef Kuchler, Head of Technical Department, FARBENWERKE WUNSIEDEL GMBH & MASTER TEC GmbH, Germany


15.50 Advances in heat-reflecting masterbatch for PVC profiles and siding Ms. Marta Ortiz, Laboratory Responsible – PVC Specialist, IQAP MASTERBATCH GROUP SL, Spain


16.20 Afternoon tea SESSION 5: PERFECTING PROFILE DIE DESIGNS


17:00 Developments in computational codes to aid the design of profile forming tools Mr. João Miguel Nóbrega, Assistant Professor, UNIVERSITY OF MINHO, Portugal


17.30


Exploring advances in tooling for profile extrusion Mr. Wilhelm Dieterstorfer, Key Account Manager, GREINER EXTRUSION GROUP, Austria


18.00 Networking Cocktail Reception


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Wednesday 20th September 2017 08.30


Registration and welcome coffee


09.00 Opening announcements SESSION 6: ADVANCES IN ADDITIVES FOR PVC


09:10 Current and future stabilisation of PVC window profiles Dr. Timo Siebel, Product Manager, CHEMSON GmbH, Germany


09.40 New generation of impact modifier for PVC window profiles Dr. Reinhard Beck, Managing Director, IKA INNOVATIVE KUNSTSTOFFAUFBEREITUNG GmbH & Co. KG, Germany


10.10


Evolution of acrylic processing aids for foam profiles Dr. Harald Braun, Technical Director, KANEKA BELGIUM, Belgium


10.40 Morning coffee SESSION 7: OPTIMISING PROFILE PRODUCTION


11.20 Case study on the specification, installation, operation and processing optimisation of a state-of-art profile extrusion line Mr. Stephen Jones, European Business Manager, MILACRON EXTRUSION, United Kingdom


11.50 How operators of PVC mixing plants benefit from industry 4.0 Mr. Manfred Wiedmann, General Manager Business Unit Compounding Plants, COPERION GmbH, Germany


12.20 Meeting the challenges in PVC processing machinery development Mr. Dieter Reisenhofer, Product Manager (Profile and Sheet Extrusion), BATTENFELD-CINCINNATI AUSTRIA GmbH, Austria


12.50 Lunch SESSION 8: MEETING CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS


14.20 Advantages of laser based inline profile inspection for extruders Mr. Florian Geyer, Business Development Manager Europe, STARRETT-BYTEWISE MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS, United States


14.50 Advances in printing and labelling for construction profiles – new technologies and case studies Mr. Frank Dubbins, Global Sector Manager – Industrial, DOMINO INDUSTRIAL, Germany


15.20 Performance tests of plastics-based cladding profiles Mr. Daniel Friedrich, Scientific Project Manager, LUCERNE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES, Switzerland


15.50 Afternoon tea and conference ends


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