| DONNERSTAG - 3. April 2008 |
| 18.00 - 20.00 |
Conference Registration
at the Maritim Hotel Berlin |
20.00 -
22.00 |
Welcome Reception
at the Maritim Hotel Berlin |
| FREITAG - 4. April 2008 |
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GENERAL SESSION |
08.45 -
09.00
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Introduction
Kitty Beijer, Chair ETD
Hubert Kittelmann, Conference Chair
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| 09.00 - 09.45 |
Thermoforming in Central and Eastern Europe
Kalman Wappel, ECEBD, Hungary |
| 09.45 - 10.30 |
"Travelling Lite"
Rik Hillaert, Samsonite, Belgium
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| 10.30 - 11.00 |
Coffee break |
| 11.00 - 11.45 |
"Superior Interior"
Forming/Laminating Applications at JCI
Hans-Jörg Sakowsky, Johnson Controls Interiors, Germany |
| 11.45 - 12.30 |
The "TRUE" origins of the Computer
Dr.Ing. Horst Zuse, Berlin/Germany |
| 12.30-14.00 |
Lunch and Parts presentation |
14.00 -
15.30 |
TECHNICAL PROCESSING SESSION
(Parallel)
”Art to Science –
Controlling your Process“
T-Form Update
Fabian Beilharz, IKT Stuttgart, Germany
”Automation in Thermoforming“
Erwin Wabnig, KIEFEL GmbH, Germany |
14.00 -
15.30 |
MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY SESSION
(Parallel)
Bioplastics - The beginning or the end?
Dr. Michael Thielen, Polymedia Publisher, Germany
”Peek Performance“
Applications in Polyetheretherketone
Mike Percy, Victrex, UK |
| 15.30 - 16.00 |
Coffee break |
16.00-
17.30 |
TECHNICAL PROCESSING SESSION
(Parallel)
"Real Cool Tools"
Peter Schwarzmann, Illig, Germany
”PlugIn“, Plug Materials Influence on Final
Part Quality in the Thermoforming Process
Marco Jungmeier, Jacob Kunststofftechnik GmbH, Germany |
| 16.00 - 17.30 |
MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY SESSION
(Parallel)
”Under the Skin“
Colour and Gloss Management
Thomas Höfels, Senoplast, Austria
”Reading between the lines“
Improving Sheet Extrusion
John Vlachopoulos, McMaster University, Canada |
| 18.30-23.00 |
GALA DINNER and boat trip
on board of M/S La Paloma
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| SAMSTAG - 5. April 2008 |
| 08.00-08.45 |
Conference Registration |
| 08.45-09.30 |
Reach for the Sky – High Performing Parts
Jim Griffing, Boeing – Material and Process Technology, USA |
| 09.30-10.15 |
How to Mobilise the Full Potential of the Organization
Ton Aerdts, Blom Consultancy, Netherlands |
10.15-
10.45 |
Thermoformers “Go Green” and save Money
Ken Darby, UK |
| 10.45-11.15 |
Coffee break |
| 11.15-12.30 |
WORKSHOP I
(parallel WS II)
Thermoforming vs
Alternative Technologies
Andy Eavis, Thompson Plastics Group, UK |
| 11.15-12.30 |
WORKSHOP II
(parallel WS I)
Shorter Lead Times - Fact or Fiction
Rich Freeman, Freetech Plastics, USA
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| 12.30-14.00 |
Lunch |
| 14.00-15.30 |
WORKSHOP III
(parallel COMMERCIAL SESSIONS)
Analyzing Thermoforming Material
Fabian Beilharz, IKT Stuttgart
David Liebing, IKT Stuttgart
Karel Kouba, Accuform, Czech Republic
Rupert Gschwendtner, Kiefel, Germany
Lennart Ederleh, IKV Aachen, Germany
Peter Martin, Queen´s University Belfast, UK
Marco Smit, TNO, Netherlands
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14.00-15.30
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COMMERCIAL SESSIONS
(parallel WS III)
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| 15.30- 16.15 |
IML and Bottleforming
Reiner Albrecht, Illig, Germany
Hubert Kittelmann, Marbach, Germany |
| 16.15- 16.30 |
Conference Summary and Close
Hubert Kittelmann and Ken Darby
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