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| Tuesday, October 4 |
Fundamentals of Powder Coating Technology |
| 8:00am - 8:45am
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Registration & Continental Breakfast
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| 8:45am - 9:00am
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Welcome & Announcements- Kevin Biller
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9:00am
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Nordson BUILDS-PCI Scholarship Presentation - Dan Thompson, Nordson
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| 9:05am - 9:40am
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Introduction to Powder Coating Chemistry and Performance Kevin Biller, Powder Coating Research Group
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| 9:40am - 10:15am
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Optimal Process When Layering Powder Coatings Rodger Talbert, Col-Met
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| 10:15am - 10:30am
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Networking Refreshment Break
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| 10:30am - 11:30am
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Particle Size Distribution and Application Performance Stephen Larson, BigFork Research
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| 11:30am - 12:15pm
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Choosing Your Heat Source - Convection, Electric IR, Cat IR (which to use when) Marty Sawyer, Trimac
Industries
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| 12:20pm - 1:30pm
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Networking Lunch
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| 1:45pm - 4:00pm
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Hands-On Demonstration: The Powder Coating Research Group Laboratory Across the Street from the
Westin
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| 4:30pm - 5:00pm
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Special Presentation: Filling the Skills Gap: Using Virtual Reality Simulation to Develop the Next
Generation of Powder Coating Workforce - Training the 21st Century Learner, Matthew Wallace, VRSim
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| 5:00pm - 7:30pm
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Networking Reception & Tabletop Exhibit at The Westin Hotel
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| 7:30pm - 10:00pm |
After Reception Hijinks with Joe Powder: Buffet & Drinks Powder Coating Research Group Laboratory
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| Wednesday, October 5 |
A Symposium of the Latest Advancements in Powder Coatings |
| 7:45am - 8:15am
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Continental Breakfast
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| 8:15am - 8:20am
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Welcome & Announcements
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| 8:20am - 8:55am
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Keynote Presentation - Powder Coatings Technology Ten Years from Now Bob Cregg, DSM Resins
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| 8:55am - 9:30am
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The Art and Science of Pretreating Plastics for Powder Coatings Marc Oprean, EnviroServe Chemicals
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| 9:30am - 10:05am
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Smart In-Line Powder Application Technology Chris Merritt, GEMA USA
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| 10:05am - 10:20am
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Networking Break
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| 10:20am - 10:55am
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Improving Corrosion Resistance of Powder Coatings for ACE Applications Cal EzeAgu, Allnex Resins
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| 10:55am - 11:30am
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New Applications for Polychromatic Effect Pigments Joachim Schulze, Schlenk AG
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| 11:30am - 12:05pm
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Flouropolymer and Superdurable Polyester Blends: an Affordable Choice for High Performance Powder
Coatings Shun Saitoh, AGC Chemicals - Japan
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| 12:05pm - 12:50pm
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Networking Lunch
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| 12:50pm - 1:30pm
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Panel Discussion: Challenges of Penetrating New Markets
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| 1:30pm - 2:05pm
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Powder Coatings Surface Appearance Characterization Jeralyn Camp, BYK-Gardner
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| 2:05pm - 2:40pm
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Gas Catalytic Infrared Use in Complex Applications Derek Dennis, Heraeus Noblelight
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| 2:40pm - 2:55pm
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Networking Break
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| 2:55pm - 3:30pm
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Polyamide 11: The "Natural" Choice in Powder Coatings Stephen Serpe, Arkema Coating Resins
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| 3:30pm - 4:05pm
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Developments in Curing UV Powder with UV/LED Technology Michael Knoblach, DVUV and Keyland Polymer
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| 4:05pm - 4:35pm
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Development of Conductive Primer for Efficient Applications to Non-Traditional Substrates Atman
Fodzar, Eastern Michigan University
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