| Wednesday |
| 18:00-19:00 |
Conference Registration |
| 19:00-21:00 |
Welcome Reception - A warm welcome to friends and colleagues |
| Thursday |
General |
‘Focusing on Innovation’
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| 09:00-09:15 |
Introduction |
Marek
Nikiforov |
Conference Introductions & Welcome |
Conference Chair |
Spaltenbrei |
| 09:15-10:00 |
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Christian
Majgaard |
Keynote - “The Quest for Growth” – a tale from reality on business development, innovation and branding. |
Former global top manager at LEGO, Denmark |
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| 10:00-10:30 |
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Roger C.
Kipp |
Starting our innovation engine
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Roger C. Kipp & Associates, USA, (Thermoformer of the year 2010) |
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| 10:30-11:15 |
Coffee Break |
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Technical |
(parallel to sponsors` presentations) |
| 11:15-11:45 |
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Roman
Truckenmüller |
Latest developments in micro-thermoforming technology |
University of Twente, Netherlands |
Sponsors´ presen-tations |
| 11:45-12:05 |
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Bart Van Mieghem |
Improvements in Heavy Gauge thermoforming simulation by use of 3D digital image correlation |
KU Leuven, Faculty of Engineering Technology, Diepenbeek, Belgium |
| 12:05-12:15 |
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Karel Kouba |
The latest achievements on Thermoforming Simulation Software T-SIM |
Accuform, Czech Republic |
| 12:15-12:45 |
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Camilo
Cano |
Latest developments in extrusion and thermoforming of Liquid Crystalline Polymers (LCP) |
Celanese, Germany |
| 12:45-14:00 |
Lunch |
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Leading machine builders from Thin and Thick Gauge expert panel
(parallel to sponsors presentations) |
| 14:00-14:45 |
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Thin Gauge: |
Gabler, GN, Illig, Kiefel and TSL (TBC) |
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Sponsors´ presen-tations
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| 14:45-15:30 |
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Thick Gauge: |
Cannon, FRIMO, Geiss, Illig (TBC) |
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| 15:30-16:00 |
Coffee Break |
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Competitiveness (parallel to sponsors´presentations) |
| 16:00-16:30 |
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Nille Juul
Sorensen |
The future of plastics in design and daily use |
Danish Design Center, Denmark |
Sponsors´ presen-tations |
| 16:30-17:00 |
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Marc Ommelsagh |
Demand of high performing thick wall packaging |
Ducaplast, France |
| 17:00-17:30 |
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Sven
Engelmann |
Injection moulding - Threats or challenge for thermoforming |
Ferromatik Milacron,Germany |
| 17:30-18:00 |
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Update on Thermoforming IML – Early adapters and experts report |
Coveries Finland, RPC Bebo, Polytype, OMV, Illig, Verstraete, TSL (TBC) |
| 19:15 |
Departure to dinner in restaurant Obecni Dum |
| 19:30 |
Dinner |
Conference dinner and Sponsors’ awarding |
| Friday |
General |
‘Focusing on Innovation’ |
| 09:00-09:45 |
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David Bue Pedersen |
3D Printing – do you want to learn latest and best from 3D printing? |
Denmark |
|
| 09.45-10:15 |
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Frank Hilbich
Johan Declerck |
The green side of thermoforming Biofilm- Proviron |
ES Plastic, Germany
Proviron, Belgium |
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| 10:15-11:00 |
Coffee Break |
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Technical |
(parallel to sponsors´presentations) |
| 11:00-11:30 |
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Andreas
Seefried |
Effects of thermoforming on mechanical properties of radiation cross linked PA 12 |
University of Erlangen, Germany |
Sponsors´ presen-tations |
| 11:30-12:00 |
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Andre
Schult |
Investigating the influence of forming and material parameters on permeability of thermally oriented polymers |
Fraunhofer Institut, Germany |
| 12:15-13:30 |
Lunch |
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Sustainability (parallel to sponsors´presentations) |
| 13:30-14:00 |
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Thomas
Höfels |
Thermoforming: technology of choice for microcars and special purpose technology for automotive OEM’s |
Senoplast, Austria |
Sponsors´ presen-tations
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| 14:00-14:30 |
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Paul Scheers |
Planning for zero waste: Packaging success in the new-normal |
Pactiv, UK |
| 14:30-15:00 |
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Henning Sandal |
How to build a green Faerch |
Faerch Plast, Denmark |
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Lightweight (parallel to sponsors´presentations) |
| 15:00-15:30 |
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Pim
Raaben |
Opportunities in thermoforming: structural parts, light weight, esthetics |
CNH, Belgium
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Sponsors´ presen-tations
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| 15:30-16:00 |
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Yavuz
Eroglu |
Competitive thermoforming in Turkey |
Sem Plastik, Turkey |
| 16:00-16:30 |
General |
Niklas Magnusson |
Presentation of the `Parts Competition`winners |
Chair Parts Committee |
|
| 16:30-16:45 |
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Marek Nikiforov |
Close remarks |
Chair ETD 2014-2016 |
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| 16:45 |
End |
Drinks and iPad raffle |
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