Autumn 2008
Society of Plastics Engineers Europe Eric Sasselaan 51, BE-2020 Antwerpen, Belgium Tel: +32 3 541 77 55 – Fax: +32 3 541 84 25
[email protected] - www.4spe.org - www.speeurope.org
“Additives & Color Europe” Division Chair Bénédicte Goffin, Certech, Rue Jules Bordet, Zone Industrielle C, BE-7180 Seneffe, Belgium Tel: + 32 64 52 02 13 – Fax: + 32 64 52 02 10,
[email protected] 6th European “Additives & Colors” Conference 11-12 March 2009 –Hilton Hotel, Antwerpen, Belgium
organized by SPE EUROPE ‘Additives & Color Europe’ Division
Hilton Hotel, Antwerp, Belgium www.antwerp.hilton.com Wednesday 11 March – Thursday 12 March 2009 SPE is a global non-profit organization promoting communication among professionals in the polymer and plastics industry. SPE has over 20 000 members worldwide. Following our last successful conferences we are delighted to inform you that, by popular demand, we are planning a repeat conference at Hilton Hotel in the city centre of Antwerp. The last conference was very well received by all sectors of the Industry and there has been an overwhelming demand for a ‘repeat performance’! 11-12 March, 2009 in Antwerp, Belgium, we are assembling one of the largest ever gatherings of Additives & Color companies. The elegant setting of the Antwerp Hilton Hotel www.antwerp-hilton.com will host the conference of the SPE “Additives & Color Europe” Division. The two day conference has been organized to bring together all of Europe’s leading manufac-
turers and representatives from allied industries to discuss technical advances in the industry and hear the views of internationally renowned experts in the field. The Conference will be of interest to producers, researchers, suppliers, and users of pigments, dyes, flame retardants, impact modifiers, mineral and nano additives, stabilizers, plasticizers, antiblocks, etc. Programme: speakers confirmed from Certech, Ciba, Clariant, DuPont, Eckart, Evonik, IMI Fabi, Lubrizol, Nanocyl, Radiant, Sabic - IP, Shenkar College, Terra Community College, Wageningen University… The success of a conference depends not only on the support of the delegates, but also on the support of the Industry as a whole. With this in mind, we urge you to MAXIMISE YOUR IMPACT AND RAISE YOUR PROFILE by sign-
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ing up for sponsorship at this industry event. Once again major recognition will be given to those organisations that support the Conference, their details being given maximum exposure throughout the Conference. Sponsor details will be continuously displayed on advertising boards as well as recognition being given at the Conference dinner, with the presentation of a commemorative plaque. Sponsors will have the opportunity to give a 5
min. Infomercial presentation of their company the second day of the conference. These are the only opportunities for DIRECT sponsorship and marketing of your products or services to the Additives & Color Industry. Alternatively, you may wish to consider a Tabletop exhibition to demonstrate your product or service to the Industry. Tabletops are limited, therefore early application is recommended.
Please fax this form to SPE Europe +32 3 541 84 25 or mail to
[email protected] Request for Info on ■ Conference ■ Sponsorship ■ Tabletop display Name: __________________________________Function: ________________________ Company: __________________________________________________________________ Address: ____________________________________________________________________ Zip code:___________City:__________________Country: __________________________ Tel.______________________________________Email: ____________________________ ■ SPE-member; membership nr: ____________________________ ■ non SPE-member Advance registration fees, valid till 20 January 2009: € 575 for SPE-members; € 665 for non SPE-members (incl. 1 year SPE membership) Extra Surcharge of € 100 after 20 January 2009 Included in the registration fee you will find a bound copy of the Conference Proceedings, Welcome Reception, Lunches & Refreshments for both days and the Conference Dinner. Student’s fee: € 100 incl. Welcome Reception and Conference Lunches My company is interested in ■ taking a Tabletop Display (incl. delegation fee for 1 person)
■ SPE member € 1.300 - ID: ■ non SPE member € 1.390 euro (incl. 1 year SPE membership)
■ following SPONSORPACK’s: ■ PLATINUM € 3.250 Includes a Table Top Display; Delegation fee for 1 person; Lunch or Dinner, or Cocktail and one Coffee Break Sponsoring; Up to 2 delegates of the company room upgrade at Hilton (based on € 179,-/night room B&B), Sponsor Profile (up to 8 lines) in the conference program & flyer (logo incl), 5 min. Infomercial presentation of your company at conference, Certificate of Platinum Sponsorship ■ GOLD € 2.500 Includes a Table Top Display, Delegation fee for 1 person, Lunch or Dinner or 2 Coffee Breaks Sponsoring, 1 delegate of the company room upgrade at Hilton (based on € 179,-/night room B&B), Sponsor profile (up to 6 lines) in conference program & flyer (logo incl), 5 min. Infomercial presentation of your company at conference, Certificate of Gold Sponsorship ■ SILVER € 2.000 Includes a Table Top Display, Delegation fee for 1 person, Coffee Break Sponsoring, 1 delegate of the company room upgrade at Hilton (based on € 179,-/night room B&B), Sponsor profile (up to 4 lines) in the conference program & flyer (logo incl), 5 min. Infomercial presentation of your company at conference, Certificate of Silver Sponsorship
Benelux Section
Russia
Secretary Fon Klaessens, Blokkenstraat 18, BE-3830 Wellen, Belgium
[email protected] www.spe-benelux.com
President Mikhail L. Katsevman, Polyplastic-Technopol, 14 General Dorokhov Str, RU-119530 Moscow, Russia Tel: +7 495 737 7566 – Fax: + 7 495 7377565
[email protected] President Ray Bush, 11 Belvedere Close, Mickleover DE3 0RW, UK Tel: +44 1332 516186
[email protected] Central Europe Section President Dr.-Ing. Klaus-Dieter Johnke, Volkswagen AG, K-GM, P O B 1252, DE-38436 Wolfsburg, Germany Tel: +49 5361 973440 - Fax: +49 5361 978378
[email protected] France Section President Dominique Duriez, SPE France, 72 La Ruaz, FR-01150 Vaux-en-Bugey, France Tel: +33 (0) 6 20 24 64 50
[email protected] Italy Section President Romeo Cociancich, SPE Italia, Via Cefalonia 4, IT-20156 Milano, Italy Tel: +39 02 33407123 – Fax: +39 02 3349 9007
[email protected] Portugal Section President Antonio Pouzada, University of Minho, Department Polymer Engineering, Campus Azurem, PT-4800-058 Guimaraes, Portugal Tel: + 351 253 510 324 – Fax: 351 253 5104 400
[email protected] Czech Republic
(Affiliate Section)
Student Chapter: Tomas Bata University in Zlin President Ing. Martin Zatloukal, Faculty of Technology – TGM 275, CZ-762 72 Zlin, Czech Republic Tel: +420 57 603 1350 - Fax: +420 57 603 1444
[email protected] www.ft.utb.cz/czech/cpm
Hungary (Affiliate Section) President Peter Seida, Kalle Hungaria Kft., H ép. Müanyag és Gumiipari Tanszék, Müegyetem rkp. 3 H/1, HU-1521 Budapest, Hungary Tel: + 36 1 216 2543 - Fax: +36 1 387 5653
[email protected] - www.spe.hu
Israel Section President Samuel Kenig, Israel Plastics & Rubber Center (IPRC), Technion City, Haifa 32000, Israel Tel: +972 4 8225174 - Fax: +972 4 8320157
[email protected] Turkey Section
(in formation)
President (Ms) ASLIHAN ARIKAN, Plastik Mühendisleri Toplulu u, Katip Salih S. No: 13 34718, Kosuyolu, Istanbul, Turkey Tel: +90 216 545 49 48 / 118 Fax: +90 216 545 49 47
[email protected] SPE Finland Jukka Silén, Tampere University of Technology, P O Box 589, FIN-33101 Tampere, Finland Tel: +358 3 3115 2180
[email protected] European Thermoforming Division Chair Ken Darby, West Lutton, Malton, North Yorkshire YO17 8TF, UK Tel: +44 1944 738479
[email protected] www.e-t-d.org
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UK & Ireland Section
(Affiliate Section)
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Medical Polymers Europe: Special Interest Group
Extrusion Europe: Special Interest Group
Chair: Gerry McNally, Queen’s University of Belfast, Polymer Processing Research Centre, Ashby Building, Stranmillis Road, Belfast BT9 5AH, Ireland Tel: +44 28 90 974705 Fax: +44 28 90 660631
[email protected] Chair Johan van der Zwan, Tel: +31 345 570 754,
[email protected] Rapid Design, Engineering and Moldmaking: Special Interest Group Chair Jorge Oliveira, Moliporex SA, Estrada De Leiria 212, PO Box 199, PT-2431-967 Marinha Grande Codex, Portugal Tel: +351 244 573 003 – Fax: +351 244 574 520,
[email protected] New Solutions & Applications for Injection Moulding and Mouldmaking within the Automotive Sector 4 December 2008, 10:00 – 14:00 Exhibition Center Frankfurt/Main, Germany, Hall 8.1, Room Symmetrie 2 Conference Chair: Jorge Oliveira, Moliporex, Portugal 10.00 Efficient Plastic Mould Steels for Automotive Applications Mr. Thomas Hillskog/ Mrs. Lena Råhlen, Uddeholm 10.25 New Material Solutions for Automotive Applications made of PLEXIGLAS and PLEXIMID Mr. Sven Schröbel, Evonik 10.50 Visibility & Control Minimize Risk Mr. Enric Sirera, Husky 11.15 How to use new technologies to supply series of 1 off to 100 000 off plastic components Answering the growing demand on Small Volume Production in Automotive industry Mr. Bart Van der Schueren / Mr. Victor Oliveira, Materialise / GrupoVangest
11.40 Improving Accuracy of Structural FEA of Injection Moulded Plastic Parts Mr. Andreas Schmedding, Moldflow 12.05 Automatic Hot Runner Balancing and Zero Defect Manufacturing based on Cavity Pressure Measurements Mr. Oliver Schnerr, Kistler 12.30 Branch update on new Automotive Hot Runner materials and applications Mr. Klaus-Dieter Kapp / Mr. Thomas Schuster, Moldmasters 12.55 Rapid Temperature Cycling - RTC a new technology for the global injection moulding industry Mr Raymond Foad, Gas Injection Worldwide
Conference sponsors: Euromold, European Tool & Mould making, GrupoVanGest and Materialise
Fee: € 90,- + 19% plus VAT including entrance into the conference, Euromold exhibition and technical papers Registration: SPE Europe, Eric Sasselaan 51, B-2020 Antwerpen email
[email protected] – www.speeurope.org or www.euromold.com.
Upcoming Events SPE Events IM and MM in Automotive Sector
14-18 October 2008 Friedrichshafen, Germany www.fakuma-messe.de
Equiplast 6th European Additives & Colors 11-12 March 2009 Antwerpen, Belgium www.speeurope.org
20-24 October 2008 Barcelona, Spain www.equiplast.com
Europlast EUROTEC 29 September – 3 October2009 Marne-la-Vallée, France www.speeurope.org
4-7 November 2008 Paris, France www.europlast-paris.com
Muovi Plastics 12-14 November 2008 Lahti, Finland www.lahdenmessut.fi
EuroMold Exhibition 3-6 December 2008 Frankfurt, Germany www.euromold.com
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4 December 2008 Frankfurt, Germany www.speeurope.org
FAKUMA
World Fair for Moldmaking and Tooling, Design and Application Development
December 3 - 6, 2008 Exhibition Center
Frankfurt / Main, Germany Halls 5.0, 6.0, 6.1, 8.0, 9.0 “From Design to Prototyping to Series Production”
Special areas: Hall 6.0
- Virtual Reality - Engineering - Simulation
Hall 6.1
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Hall 8.0
- Rapid Manufacturing
Hall 9.0
- Host Country India
design+engineering + Forum Materials + Forum Simulation + Forum Campus careers4engineers Business + Design Area
www.euromold.com Parallel: International Trade Fair for Turned Parts, Turning and Milling Technology
Dec. 3 - 5, 2008
Organizer: DEMAT GmbH, P. O. Box 110 611, D - 60041 Frankfurt / Main, Germany Phone: + 49-(0) 69 - 274 003-0, Fax: + 49-(0) 69 - 274 003-40, E-mail:
[email protected]