TRACK A
8:00-10:00 AM - Photoinitiators
Next Generation Low Migration PhotoinitiatorsMichael Kiehnel, Julia Volk, BCH Brühl
Transcending regulatory issues: alternates to Omnirad 369
Stephen R Postle, IGM Resins USA Inc.
Second generation 3-ketocoumarin photoinitiators: oligomeric and zero migration photoinitiators for LED curing
Marika Morone, IGM Resins S.r.l.
Beyond BAPO: Liquid BAPO derivatives for use as photoinitiators in 100% solids and waterbased uv curing
Gianni Casaluce, IGM Resins Italia S.r.l.
10:15-12:15 PM - Cationics
An Improvement of Cationic UV CuringRong Bao, Tronly New Electronic Materials Cooperation
Characterizing Reactivity and Network Structure in Photo-initiated Cationic Copolymerizations of Cyclic Ethers
Sara Kaalberg, University of Iowa
Fabrication of Photocrosslinkable Polysilane/diarylfluorene Blended Films with Tunable Refractive Indices
Haruyuki Okamura, Osaka Prefecture University
Enhancing Kinetics and Tuning Physical Properties via Grafted Networks of Epoxide/Acrylate Hybrid Photopolymerizations
Julie Jessop, University of Iowa
1:15 - 3:15 PM - Global Market Overview
North American Market Overview
Gary Cohen, RadTech North America
China Market Overview
Jun Nie, RadTech China
European Market Overview
Paul Kelly, Univar
TRACK B
8:00-10:00 AM - Equipment
Evolution of UV from Lamps to LED’sRuben Rivera, Phoseon Technology
Intelligent Photon Delivery Systems Powered by IoT
Mike Gharagozloo, Heraeus Noblelight
A Method of Driving Microwave-Driven Additive Lamps for Improved Performance
Darrin Leonhardt, Heraeus Noblelight America
Recent advances in UV process control – using ICAD-technology
Thomas Efsen, Efsen Engineering
10:15-12:15 PM - Applications
UV Nail GelLiz Pavlovic, Coty inc
UV Energy Cure for Polymeric Coatings communicating Pathogen Deterrents
Bruce K Bachman, CSI Group of Companies
Innovation in UV LED curing equipment
Axel Eckmann, Heraeus Noblelight
1:15 - 3:15 PM - Materials
The Development of Novel Optical Materials Using Sulfur-Based ChemistryDarryl Boyd, US Naval Research Laboratory
UV-curable fluoropolymer coatings for application at low temperatures
Elaine Ruiz, William Schaeffer, Lisa Spagnola, Kurt Wood, Jeffrey Klang, Manjuli Gupta
Polymer Optics
Samantha Garton, Colorado Photopolymer Solutions
Improving the Performance of UV-Curable Coatings with Carbon Nanomaterials
Steven Yu, Guangzhou Wraio Chemical Material Co., Ltd.
TRACK C
8:00 - 10:00 - EHS
Competitive and in Compliance with UV/EB
Rita Loof, RadTech
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
What RadTech Members Need to Know about New TSCA
Lynn Bergeson, Bergeson & Campbell
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Packaging food safety concerns for inks from a brand owner perspective
Douglas Copen, Nestlé USA
10:15 - 12:15 - New Product Debut III
Colorful Solvent-free Radiation-curable Wood Coatings
Marcel Krohnen, BYK USA Inc.
Brian Sullivan, ESI
High Performance UV Curable Adhesives
Kent Renkema, Aal Chem
Specialty UV engineered for specialist manufacturing
David Lyus, GEW (EC) Limited
New LED Spot 40 IC” and the “LED Powerdrive IC”
Deivis Parejo, Honle UV America, Inc.
Printing Properties out of UV Coatings - From Drag Reduction to Antifouling
Henry Bilinsky, MicroTau Ltd, Australia
No runs – no drips – no solvents – no BPA - UV/EB cured solid resins for inks and toner
Michael Knoblauch, Keyland Polymer Material Sciences, LLC
Exhibit Theater
10:15 - 11:00 - Panel: UV LED Mythbusters
LED has come a long way over the last few years and with these advancements what you thought about UV LED in years past, may no longer apply. This panel of industry leaders is here to field your questions about the current capabilities of UV LED.
Panelists Include:
- Mike Higgins, Phoseon
- Jim Raymont, EIT
- David Biro, Sun Chemical
- John Freismuth, Empire Screen Printing
