Conference Programme
Final Programme (.pdf 43 MB) Tuesday 18 September 2012
Internal Meetings
| 10.00 - 12.00 |
International Associations Heads Meeting |
| 12.00 - 13.00 |
Lunch |
| 13.00 - 15.00 |
FEICA General Assembly |
Official WAC2012 Programme
15.00 - 16.00 |
General Speakers Briefing(Speakers & Moderators ONLY ) |
18.00 - 20.30 |
Welcome Cocktail Boat Cruise on the Seine(transfers from hotel starts at 17.00) |
Wednesday 19 September 2012
08.30 - 08.45 |
OPENING ConferenceRamón Bacardit, Corp. Senior Vice President - Adhesive Technologies Research, Henkel, FEICA PresidentMEETING ROOM: La Seine (Level 0) |
Session 1: Towards a Sustainable Future
08.45 - 09.30 |
Plenary Session 1 - Industry Keynote SpeakerJean Fayolle, Corporate Senior Vice President, Adhesive Technologies, Henkel KGaA, Germany (French Nat.) |
09.45 - 12.15 |
Break Out Sessions(4 parallel sessions) |
09.45 - 12.15 |
Track 1: Adhesives & Sealants Industry ChallengesMEETING ROOM: Auditorium (Level -1) Moderator: Ansgar van Halteren, Industrieverband Klebstoffe e.V. (IVK) |
| 09.45 - 10.15 | A History of Sustainable Development in the Adhesive Industry Dr. Hermann Onusseit, Technical Director, Henkel KGaA, Germany |
| 10.15 - 10.45 | Sustainability - turning waste into reusable resources Herwart Wilms, Managing Director, REMONDIS Assets & Services GmbH & Co. KG, Germany |
| 10.45 - 11.15 | Coffee Break |
| 11.15 - 11.45 |
Packaging & Sustainability Michel Fontaine, Chairman, Conseil National de L´Emballage, France |
| 11.45 - 12.15 | Sustainable Development an Opportunity for the business? Bruno D´Auzac, Group Director, Leroy Merlin |
09.45 - 12.15 |
Track 2: Technologies for SustainabilityMEETING ROOM: Les Invalides (Level 2) Moderator: Andy Johnston, Ashland Performance Materials Inc. |
| 09.45 - 10.15 | Polyurethane adhesives and sealants and sustainable development Shpresa Kotaji, Environmental Affairs Manager, Huntsman Polyurethanes, Belgium |
| 10.15 - 10.45 | Sustainability with Polyurethane Adhesives Heinz-Werner Lucas, Business Unit Coatings, Adhesives and Specialties, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany |
| 10.45 - 11.15 | Coffee Break |
| 11.15 - 11.45 | Using Waste CO2 to Create Novel Renewable Polyols for Adhesive Applications Jason M. Anderson, Director, Business Development, Novomer Inc., USA |
| 11.45 - 12.15 | Butyl Ionomers: A New Generation of Functionalized Butyl Rubber Polymers with Improved Adhesive Properties Dr. Dana K. Adkinson, Senior Research Scientist, Global Research and Development Center, Lanxess Inc, Canada |
09.45 - 12.15 |
Track 3: The Green Performance of Adhesives & SealantsMEETING ROOM: La Seine (Level 0) Moderator: Will R. Barclay, Geocel Ltd. |
| 09.45 - 10.15 | Factors affecting durability of sealants Patrick Vandereecken, Technical Manager, Construction Dep., Dow Corning Europe S.A., Belgium |
| 10.15 - 10.45 | An experimental study on structural properties of 4 sided structural sealant glazing system that was applied to glass facade for over 20 years Hisashi Ishii, LIXIL Corp. Research Institute, Japan |
| 10.45 - 11.15 | Coffee Break |
| 11.15 - 11.45 | The External Thermal Insulation Composite System - The Key Role Of The Adhesive Dr. Marco Cerra, Research Director, Vinavil, Italy |
| 11.45 - 12.15 | Innovative Wooden Sleeper Repair Material -Innovative method for the repair of wooden sleepers using new sealants Hiromu Nagae, SHARP CHEMICAL IND. CO. LTD., Hankyu Corporation, Japan |
09.45 - 12.15 |
Track 4: Outlook on Sustainable Global RegulationsMEETING ROOM: St. Germain des Prés (Level 2) Moderator: John Murdoch, British Association for Sealants & Adhesives (BASA) |
| 09.45 - 10.15 | The Path to Global Sustainability Definitions Matthew E. Croson, President, Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC), USA |
| 10.15 - 10.45 | The EU’s Extended SDS and the effect they are having on the supply and use of raw materials in the EU Dr. Joanne Lloyd, Director, REACHReady, UK |
| 10.45 - 11.15 | Coffee Break |
| 11.15 - 11.45 | Outlook on regulations on sustainability & environment in China Qingfang Zhao, General Manager, Hangzhou Renhe Hot Melt Adhesive Co., Ltd., China |
| 11.45 - 12.15 | Packaging Safety and Compliance: Challenges for Food Industry Lionel Spack, Packaging Food Safety Group, Quality and Safety Department, Nestlé Research Center, Switzerland |
12.15 - 13.30 |
Lunch |
Session 2: The Technology Revolution
13.30 - 14.15 |
Plenary Session 2 - Industry Keynote SpeakerBernard Pinatel, Chairman and CEO, BOSTIKMEETING ROOM: La Seine (Level 0) |
14.30 - 17.30 |
Break Out Sessions(4 parallel sessions) |
14.30 - 17.30 |
Track 1: State of the Art Silane Terminated SystemsMEETING ROOM: Les Invalides (Level 2) Moderator: Marco Cerra, R&D Director, Vinavil S.p.A. |
| 14.30 - 15.00 | Future trends in moisture curable silane polymer technology Luc Peeters, R&D Manager, High Performance Polymer Division, Kaneka Belgium N.V., Belgium |
| 15.00 - 15.30 | Alpha-Hybrids for Strong Bonding Applications Dr. Lars Zander, Wacker Chemie AG, Germany |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Coffee Break |
| 16.00 - 16.30 | Silylated Polyurethane Prepolymers For Elastic Adhesives Thomas Lim, Principal Scientist, Adhesives and Sealants, Momentive Performance Materials, USA |
| 16.30 - 17.00 | A new ground-breaking silane-modified polymer technology for innovative sealant and adhesive formulators Melanie Roessing, Marketing Manager TEGOPAC, Evonik Industries AG, Germany |
| 17.00 - 17.30 | Development of Two-Component Telechelic Polyacrylate Sealant Yasushi Hatta, Cemedine Co.,Ltd., Japan |
14.30 - 17.30 |
Track 2: The Edge of Hotmelt TechnologyMEETING ROOM: St. Germain des Prés (Level 2) Moderator: Trevor Clarke, Pafra Adhesives Ltd. |
| 14.30 - 15.00 | Innovative Hot Melt Adhesive Solutions for “Hard-to-Bond” Substrates Selim Yalvac, Senior R&D Manager, Dow Elastomers, The Dow Chemical Company, USA |
| 15.00 - 15.30 | Novel High Melting Low Molecular Weight Maleated Polyethylenes for High Performance APAO and mEO Hot Melt Adhesives Systems Kurt Severyns, Manager, Field Marketing, EMEA, Honeywell International, Belgium |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Coffee Break |
| 16.00 - 16.30 | Understanding Oxidative and Thermal Degradation of Hot Melt Adhesives Dr. Jerrold Miller, Science and Technology Team Leader - Rosin Esters, Arizona Chemical, USA |
| 16.30 - 17.00 | Low Melt Viscosity Hot Melt Adhesives Based on Radial Styrenic Block Copolymers Brian Witt, R&D Technical Manager, Dexco Polymers LP, a Tsrc Company, USA |
| 17.00 - 17.30 | Continued Developments in Caustic Removable Hot Melt PSA Additives Marie-Laure Daignières, Development Manager, Adhesives & Sealants, Cray Valley Hydrocarbon Specialty Chemicals, France |
14.30 - 17.30 |
Track 3: New Building Blocks for Reactive SystemsMEETING ROOM: La Seine (Level 0) Moderator: Eva Griessbach, Dow Corning Europe S.A. |
| 14.30 - 15.00 | A Study of Fatigue Properties of Two-Component Acrylic Structural Adhesive Meina Du, R&D Project Manager, Beijing Tonsan Adhesive Co., Ltd, China |
| 15.00 - 15.30 | New high strength / high peel performance adhesive for composite bonding Philippe Jeantet, Technical Support Adhesives, Huntsman Advanced Materials (Switzerland) GmbH, Switzerland (French Nat.) |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Coffee Break |
| 16.00 - 16.30 | Modern PUR Sealants & Adhesives: Superior Products Thanks to Novel Curing Technology Dr. Steffen Maier, Department Manager R&D, Sika Technology AG, Switzerland |
| 16.30 - 17.00 | UV cure in place foam gaskets Kazuyoshi Sekita, R&D Dept. Adhesives DIV, Nitta Gelatin Inc., Japan |
| 17.00 - 17.30 | New high performance tin free silicone adhesives and sealants Dominique Canpont, R&D Textile Coating and Elastomers Lab Manager, Bluestar Silicones, France |
14.30 - 17.30 |
Track 4: Advanced Technologies for Improved PSA PropertiesMEETING ROOM: Auditorium (Level -1) Moderator: Bruno Charrière, Bostik |
| 14.30 - 15.00 | Water-Soluble Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives based on Acrylics for Recyclable Products used in Paper and Metal Industry Dr. Roland Milker, CEO, Poly-Chem AG, Germany |
| 15.00 - 15.30 | Flexible Block Polyacrylics and Polyolefins in PSA Akira Matsumoto, Sales and marketing manager, Kuraray Europe GmbH, Germany, (Japanese Nat.) |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Coffee Break |
| 16.00 - 16.30 | Pressure-Sensitive-Adhesive In Future Frontier Technology Prof. Hyun-Joong Kim, Seoul National University, Korea |
| 16.30 - 17.00 | Novel Acrylic Emulsion Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Jong Guo, Sr. Research Chemist, Momentive Specialty Chemicals, USA |
| 17.00 - 17.30 | Innovative solutions to overcome the limited availability and price increases of some traditional polymers Dr. Walter Ramirez, Global Technology Director, Dynasol, Mexico |
Free Evening |
Thursday 20 September 2012
Session 3: Secure Raw Material Sourcing
08.30 - 09.15 |
Plenary Session 3 - Industry Keynote SpeakerDr. Urs Mäder, Global R+D Manager, SikaMEETING ROOM: La Seine (Level 0) |
09.30 - 12.00 |
Break Out Sessions(4 parallel sessions) |
09.30 - 12.00 |
Track 1: Strategic OutlookMEETING ROOM: La Seine (Level 0) Moderator: Glenn Frommer, ADCO Products, Inc. |
| 09.30 - 10.00 | Crude Gum Sourcing in today’s modern China – challenges and implications of a renewable and precious raw material for the Adhesive + Sealants industry Mo Rongjie, Plant Manager of Rosin Distillation Manufacturing Sites, Beiliu Hengli Pine Chemicals Ltd. |
| 10.00 - 10.30 | New HSBC Technology for Modification of Amorphous Polyolefins - Cost Effective and More Sustainable Alternatives for Hygiene Hot Melt Adhesives Donn Dubois, Senior Staff Scientist, Kraton Polymers, USA |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee Break |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Strategic view on rosin supply - demand cycles and the impact on speculation Alessandro Visconti, Division Manager Pine Chemicals, Petrofer AG, Switzerland |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive sourcing faces challenging changes - The perspective of a polymers specialist. Dr. Sören Butz, Technical Service & Marketing Manager Functional Polymers, Synthomer Group, Germany |
09.30 - 12.00 |
Track 2: Ways to bio-based Raw MaterialsMEETING ROOM: Les Invalides (Level 2) Moderator: Gerry Heebner, Arizona Chemical |
| 09.30 - 10.00 | Bio-derived adhesives from renewable feedstock’s Prof. James Clark, Director, University of York, Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence, UK |
| 10.00 - 10.30 | New bio-based and environmental solutions for high-performance adhesives Dr. Angela Smits, Applications Specialist, Croda Coatings & Polymers, Netherlands |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee Break |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Keep an eye on green solutions: Bio-based polyester polyols for reactive PUR Hot Melts Gabriele Brenner, Director Applied Technology Reactive Hot Melts, Evonik Industries AG, Germany |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | Dry blood powder based adhesive as a renewable and free formaldehyde alternative for wood industry Daniela García, Chemistry Technician, INTI-Caucho, Argentina |
09.30 - 11.30 |
Track 3: Innovative Alternatives for Raw Materials under PressureMEETING ROOM: Auditorium (Level -1) Moderator: Heinz-Werner Lucas, Bayer MaterialScience AG |
| 09.30 - 10.00 | High Performance Sustainable Resins and Applications Dr. Yuung-Ching Sheen, Manager, Material Chemical Laboratories (MCL), Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Hsinchu, Taiwan |
| 10.00 - 10.30 | New Production Channels for Plant based Chemicals Franck Thumerel, Business Development & Marketing Manager, Roquette Biohub Program Management, Roquette, France |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee Break |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | New Dibenzoate Plasticizer Blends for Waterborne Applications William D. Arendt, Research Fellow, Emerald Kalama Chemical, LLC, USA |
09.30 - 12.00 |
Track 4: Innovation in Design and PerformanceMEETING ROOM: St. Germain des Prés (Level 2) Moderator: Thomas Drustrup, Danish Coatings And Adhesives Association (DLF) |
| 09.30 - 10.00 | A Methodology of Adhesive Design Based on Structure-Rheology-Property-Performance Inter-relationship of Adhesive Material Dr. Hsiao Ken Chuang, RD-VGM, Texyear Industries Inc., Taiwan |
| 10.00 - 10.30 | A new generation of polyamide rheology modifiers for cold manufacturing process of sealants Germain Fauquet, Technical Service Europe, Arkema Group, France |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee Break |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | New Propylene-based Elastomers for Hot Melt Adhesive (HMA) Applications Mr. Joe DeLucia, Sales Representative, Adhesion Industry Business, ExxonMobil Chemical Company, USA |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | New Polymer Dispersion with Improved Adhesion on Difficult Surfaces Dr. Gerhard Koegler, Senior Manager Technical Service Adhesives Europe, Wacker Chemie AG, Germany |
12.00 - 17.00 |
Exhibition & Lunch |
19.00 - 24.00 |
'A Magical Evening in Paris' - The WAC2012 Dinnersponsored by SynthomerBus Transfers start at: 18:30h |
Friday 21 September 2012
Session 4: Creating Value - Entrepreneurship ... Design ... Innovation
08.30 - 09.15 |
Plenary Session 4 - Industry Keynote SpeakerJim Owens, Director, President and Chief Executive Officer, H.B. Fuller, USAMEETING ROOM: La Seine (Level 0) |
09.30 - 13.00 |
Break Out Sessions(5 parallel sessions) |
09.30 - 13.00 |
Track 1: Innovative Solutions for Adhesives and SealantsMEETING ROOM: Les Invalides (Level 2) Moderator: Selim Yalvac, The Dow Chemical Company |
| 09.30 - 10.00 | Polyurethane – a Survival Chance for Medium Sized Adhesive Manufacturers Klaus Becker-Weimann, Managing Director & Partner, Klebchemie M.G. Becker GmbH & Co. KG, Germany |
| 10.00 - 10.30 | Towards Innovative Adhesives for Safe Food Packaging - Strategies, Projects & Materials Dr. Hermann Onusseit, Industrieverband Klebstoffe e.V. (IVK) - TKPV, Germany |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee Break |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Migration studies of adhesives based on Vinyl Acetate Ethylene (VAE) copolymers intended for the food packaging industry Dr. Meike Roth, Laboratory Manager Application Technology, Celanese Emulsions GmbH, Germany |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | High strength hybrid adhesives: Today’s fillers for tomorrow’s technology Dennis Werner, ATS Manager, Omya AG, Switzerland |
| 12.00 - 12.30 | Innovative Waterborne Polyurethane Dispersions for Modern Adhesive Applications Dr. Matthias Wintermantel, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany |
| 12.30 - 13.00 | Improved Bonding and Formulation Flexibility in Hot Melt Adhesives Based on Ethylene-Octene Elastomers Dr. Allan McLennaghan, Sr.Development Specialist, Dow Europe GmbH, Switzerland |
09.30 - 13.00 |
Track 2: Challenges and Opportunities to ManagementMEETING ROOM: St. Germain des Prés (Level 2) Moderator: Cees Pille, Dutch Adhesives & Sealants Association (VLK) |
| 09.30 - 10.00 | What is in the crystal ball and what are the implications on our industries? Daniel S. Murad, President and CEO, The ChemQuest Group, Inc., USA |
| 10.00 - 10.30 | Adhesive Bonding - but properly! An online-guideline for the correct use of adhesives Dr. Heiko Bauknecht, Department „Technology Transfer and Workforce Qualification“ and “Centre of Adhesive Bonding Technology” („Klebtechnisches Zentrum“), Fraunhofer-Institute IFAM, Germany |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee Break |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | VOC - Challenges and Opportunities : LEED, EMICODE, VOC regulations Reinhard Oppl, Director, Eurofins Product Testing A/S, Denmark (German Nat.) |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | Benchmarks & Critical Success Factors for Product and Technology Introduction in Adhesives Bernard Hasson, Chief Operating Officer, SpecialChem, France |
| 12.00 - 12.30 | Building reactive adhesive platforms globally designed around clear value propositions, from flexible packaging to panel assembly applications Marga Acevedo, Technical Manager, Global Reactives R&D, H.B. Fuller Company, USA |
| 12.30 - 13.00 | Intelligent use of scarce resources - the key to a sustainable future Anna Holmberg, Sustainability Policy Director - Europe, Arizona Chemical, Sweden |
09.30 - 13.00 |
Track 3: Progressive Problem SolvingMEETING ROOM: Pont des Arts A (Level 0) Moderator: Dr. Hermann Onusseit, Industrieverband Klebstoffe e.V. (IVK) |
| 09.30 - 10.00 | The Effect of Bonding & De-bonding Conditions on Peel Adhesion Allen Tsaur, Material Engineer, Consultant, Adhesive Source, USA |
| 10.00 - 10.30 | Mixer Development with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Dr. Sasan Habibi-Naini, Head of Strategic Innovation, Sulzer Mixpac Ltd., Switzerland |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee Break |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | A semi-automatic method for the evaluation of wood failure percentage of polyvinyl acetate-based adhesives through image analysis Fabio Chiozza, Adhesive and Textile Department Manager, Vinavil S.p.A., Italy |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | Established and new Solutions for the Pelletizing of Hot Melt Adhesives Michael Eloo, Managing Director, Gala Kunststoff- und Kautschukmaschinen GmbH, Germany |
| 12.00 - 12.30 | Multifunctional Adhesive Coating and Corrosion Protection For Magnet Applications Dr. Lothar Zapf, Permanent Magnets R&D, Chemical Technology, Vacuumschmelze GmbH & Co. KG, Germany |
| 12.30 - 13.00 | Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Single Lap Shear Joint Design Elements on Joint Fatigue Strength Robert Jennings, Research Specialist, 3M, USA |
09.30 - 12.30 |
Track 4: Adhesives as Enabler for Lightweight DesignMEETING ROOM: Auditorium (Level -1) Moderator: Jürgen Wichelhaus, Henkel KGaA |
| 09.30 - 10.00 | Sustainability as a priority in the European transport policy Saïd El Khadraoui, Member of the European Parliament (Member of the Committee on Transport and Tourism), Belgium |
| 10.00 - 10.30 | Present and Future of the Chinese Auto Industry - Opportunities and Risks Dr. Bernd Leissner, President, BMLEI LLC. - International Automotive Consulting, USA |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee Break |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Structural Bonding as Key Technology for Automotive Lightweight Parts in Multi-Material-Design Benjamin Kraemer, Technical Marketing Manager Structural Bonding, Sika Automotive GmbH, Germany |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | Properties of adhesives and adhesive materials used in aviation industry Irina A. Sharova, Federal State Unitary Enterprise All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Aviation Materials (VIAM), Russian Federation |
| 12.00 - 12.30 |
Adhesive and Sealant Development in Aerospace: An Overview |
09.30 - 13.00 |
Track 5: THE WAC MARKET FORUM – THE BRICS ALLIANCE AND ITS IMPACT ON THE GLOBAL ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS MARKETMEETING ROOM: La Seine (Level 0) Moderators: David P. Nick, President/CEO, DPNA International, Inc. USA Monique von Dungen, Managing Partner, CHEM Research GmbH, Germany |
| 09.30 - 09.40 | Monique von Dungen, Managing Partner, CHEM Research GmbH, Germany |
| 09.40 - 09.50 | David P. Nick, President/CEO, DPNA International, Inc. USA |
| 09.50 - 10.10 | BRAZIL: Marivaldo Almeida, Sales Manager, Huntsman – also representing the Brazilian Adhesive Association |
| 10.10 - 10.30 | RUSSIA: Ivan Zaitsev, Marketing Manager, Arizona Chemicals Company, Russia |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee Break |
| 11.00 - 11.20 | INDIA: Suprotik Das, Managing Director, Nordson India Pvt. Ltd., President of TASA (Indian Adhesive and Sealant Association) |
| 11.20 - 11.40 | CHINA: Michael Yang, Secretary General, China Adhesives and Tape Industry Association (CATIA) |
| 11.40 - 12.00 | SOUTH AFRICA: Antoni Poklewski, The Pekay Group (Pty) Ltd |
| 12.00 - 13.00 | Question & Answer Session |
13.00 - 14.30 |
CLOSING OF CONFERENCE and Buffet Lunch |
Final Programme (.pdf 43 MB)
