Conference Programme
The programme is subject to change.
Updated on 28 June 2022.
Wednesday, 14 September 2022
| 08:30 – 10:00 |
NAM Plenary Forum by invitation only
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| 10:30 – 12:30 |
FEICA General Assembly by invitation only
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| 13:30 – 16:30 |
FEICA Seminar open to FEICA members only
‘A Business Perspective on Regulatory Challenges’
If you are in management, business development, R&D or any other department; if you’re not the regulatory affairs of your company (or even if you are!), this is the seminar to attend. The FEICA Seminar is open to all FEICA members and the members of our National Associations.
Grand Ballroom
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| 15:00 – 18:00 |
Table Top Exhibition
(no parallel Conference sessions)
Details …
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| 16:30 – 18:30 |
FEICA European Executive Board meeting by invitation only
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| 18:30 – 20:30 |
Welcome Cocktail
(all registered Participants, Accompanying Persons & EXPO ONLY passes)
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Thursday, 15 September 2022
| 08:30 – 12:30 |
Business Forum
‘Enabling a sustainable future’
Moderator: Anne De Baetzelier
Grand Ballroom
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| 08:30 |
Opening of the 2022 Conference
- Mr Guido Cami, FEICA President, AVISA Vice President
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| 08:40 – 09:30 |
Controlled longevity – a vision for adhesive bonding and sealing technology in the 21st century
- Prof. Dr Andreas Groß, Head of Workforce Training and Technology Transfer, Fraunhofer IFAM
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| 09:30 – 10:15 |
The Imperative for Sustainable AI
- Geertrui Mieke De Ketelaere, Director AI at imec (IDLab) – Adj. Professor Vlerick
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| 10:15 – 10:45 |
Coffee Break
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| 10:45 – 11:20 |
Presentation to be announced
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| 11:20 – 12:00 |
Presentation to be announced
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| 12:00 – 12:20 |
Business Forum Panel Discussion
- All Key Note Speakers, moderated by Anne De Baetzelier
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| 12:25 – 12:30 |
Close of the Business Forum
- Kristel Ons, FEICA Secretary General
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| 14:00 – 15:30 |
Leadership Roundtable open to FEICA members and by invitation only
|
| 14:00 – 15:30 |
Parallel Sessions
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| 14:00 – 15:30 |
Breakout I:
Food packaging adhesives
Moderator: Dr Axel Heβland, General Manager Technical Affairs, IVK – Industrieverband Klebstoffe e.V.
Grand Ballroom
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| 14:00 – 14:30 |
Current developments in the assessment and analysis of adhesives for food packaging
- Dr Ralph Derra, Managing Director, ISEGA Forschungs- und Untersuchungsgesellschaft mbH
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| 14:30 – 15:00 |
The future role of adhesives in circular packaging for consumer goods
- Dietrich J. Crail, Sr. Vice President, Global Rigid Packaging and President, H.B. Fuller Europe
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| 15:00 – 15:30 |
Oil free hot melt adhesives for labels, tapes & packaging with expected food contact
- Jesús Eduardo Ibarra Rodriguez, Senior Technician / Technical Assistant & Development Adhesives & Sealants, Dynasol Group
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| 14:00 – 15:30 |
Breakout II:
Advancements in water-based A&S
Moderator: Dr Steffen Maier, Senior Scientist Water-based Sealants & Adhesives, Sika Technology AG
Speicherstadt
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| 14:00 – 14:30 |
Polyurethane adhesives for contact bonding applications
- Dr Christoph Thiebes, Head of Business Development Adhesives EMEA, Covestro Deutschland AG
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| 14:30 – 15:00 |
High-performance waterborne acrylic sealants for construction applications
- Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Marco F. Schmidt, Senior Technical Service Manager, Marketing Polymer Dispersions for Construction, BASF SE
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| 15:00 – 15:30 |
New low carbon footprint acrylic thickener
- Dr Catherine Corfias-Zuccalli, Technical Manager, Adhesives & Sealants Additives, COATEX (Arkema Group)
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| 14:00 – 15:30 |
Breakout III:
Outlook: A&S helping green transformation
Moderator: Lorna Williams, Executive Officer and General Secretary, BASA – the British Adhesives and Sealanats Association
Spiegel
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| 14:00 – 14:30 |
Elastic sealants for roads, paths and squares – Planning and production of movement joints
- Dipl.-Ing. Mario Sommer, Head of Technical Assistance and Project Consulting, Sopro Bauchemie GmbH
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| 14:30 – 15:00 |
It´s all eco! Adhesives chemistry for improved economic and ecologic impact
- Prof. Dr Andreas Hartwig, Chair, EURADH – Deputy Director and Head of the Department “Adhesives and Polymer Chemistry”, Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Advanced Materials (IFAM)
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| 15:00 – 15:30 |
The approach of the adhesive industry to the green deal
- Mikaela Decio, Corporate Environmental Sustainability Manager, Mapei R&D
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| 15:30 – 16:00 |
Coffee Break
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| 16:00 – 17:30 |
Parallel Sessions
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| 16:00 – 17:30 |
Breakout IV:
Hotmelt adhesives enabling sustainable solutions
Moderator: Dr Axel Heβland, General Manager Technical Affairs, IVK – Industrieverband Klebstoffe e.V.
Grand Ballroom
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| 16:00 – 16:30 |
Reducing the carbon footprint of adhesives and sealants
- Allan McLennaghan, Global Application Technology Leader, Dow
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| 16:30 – 17:00 |
New high heat resistant polyolefin for hot melt adhesives in automotive interiors
- Machteld Paree, Senior Application Specialist for Synthomer adhesives
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| 17:00 – 17:30 |
Partnering for sustainability innovation
- Morgane Burgorgue, Marketing Manager Adhesives, Kraton Pine Chemicals
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| 16:00 – 17:30 |
Breakout V:
New additives
Moderator: Dr Steffen Maier, Senior Scientist Water-based Sealants & Adhesives, Sika Technology AG
Speicherstadt
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| 16:00 – 16:30 |
An innovative ultra-fine precipitated calcium carbonate (UFPCC) as rheology booster for reactive adhesives and sealants
- Christopher Dobbins, Application Manager Adhesives and Sealants, Omya International AG
- Yu Sakai, Technical Expert, Shiraishi Kogyo Kaisha – International Business Division Europe
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| 16:30 – 17:00 |
Combine performance & sustainability with polyamide-based rheology additives
- Orlane Bouzard, Technical Manager, Adhesives & Sealants Additives, ARKEMA
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| 17:00 – 17:30 |
Sustainable plasticizer for the adhesive and sealant industry
- Anna Eriksson, Technical Manager Chemical Industry, Nynas AB
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| 16:00 – 17:30 |
Breakout VI:
Realising energy efficiency
Moderator: Lorna Williams, Executive Officer and General Secretary, BASA – the British Adhesives and Sealanats Association
Spiegel
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| 16:00 – 16:30 |
Mixing technology developments for efficient processing
- Andrew James, Application Specialist, NETZSCH
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| 16:30 – 17:00 |
Sustainable adhesive patches for automotive hole sealing
- Dr Marco Balbo Block, Senior project leader in R&D, Business unit Automotive, tesa SE
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| 17:00 – 17:30 |
Energy efficiency – the technical answer to ecological and commercial questions
- Dipl-Ing FH Nicole Neub, Sales Manager Efficiency Solutions, Bosch Sicherheitstechnik GmbH
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Friday, 16 September 2022
| 08:30 – 10:30 |
Parallel Sessions
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Breakout VIII
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Breakout IX
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| 08:30 – 10:30 |
Breakout VII:
Low diisocyanate monomer PUs
Moderator: Dr Jürgen Wichelhaus, Consultant Adhesives & Sealants, Wichelhaus
Speicherstadt
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| 08:30 – 09:00 |
Performance potential of one component polyurethane sealants, adhesives and foams with ultra-low monomeric diisocyanate
- Ralf Heinzmann, Global Technical Manager TM Sealing & Bonding, Sika Services AG
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| 09:00 – 09:30 |
Safe and sustainable innovations in PUR hot melt adhesives
- Dr Rhiannon Wüst, Product Development Chemist, Henkel Corporation, Adhesive Technologies, Electronics
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| 09:30 – 10:00 |
A novel approach to low emission reactive hot melt adhesives
- Dr Sudipto Das, Research Scientist and Global Technical leader for Reactive Hot Melt, H.B. Fuller
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| 10:00 – 10:30 |
Advancements in development of high performance, bio-based, low free isocyanate monomer prepolymers for reactive hot melt adhesive systems
- Ronald M. Emanuel, Jr., Head of Global R&D, LANXESS Urethane Systems
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| 08:30 – 10:30 |
Breakout VIII:
Pretreatment technologies
Moderator: Prakash Venkataraman, Sustainability Officer, CPG Europe
Spiegel I
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| 08:30 – 09:00 |
Sustainable surface functionalization for adhesive bonding
- Kevin Braun, Sales Manager, Molecular Plasma Group S.A.
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| 09:00 – 09:30 |
Surface modification of polymers for structural adhesive bonding – Surface characteristics and adhesion mechanism
- Dr-Ing. Elisa Arikan, Head of branch “Surface Technology and Surface Analysis”, Bundeswehr Research Institute for Materials, Fuels and Lubricants (WIWeB)
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| 09:30 – 10:00 |
Reversible direct bonding of polymers through surface modification
- Roman Günther, Research assistant and PhD candidate Laboratory of adhesives and polymers, ZHAW School of Engineering IMPE Institute of Materials and Process Engineering
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| 10:00 – 10:30 |
Sustainable adhesives and eco-friendly surface treatments as innovative technologies with reduced environmental impact for a circular footwear industry
- Carlos Ruzafa Silvestre, Researcher in advanced materials & technologies, INESCOP
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| 08:30 – 10:30 |
Breakout IX:
Bio-based building blocks for A&S
Moderator: Dr Fabio Chiozza, Product and Sales Manager, Adhesives and Specialities, Vinavil SpA
Spiegel II
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| 08:30 – 09:00 |
Formulating polychloroprene based contact adhesives with sustainable solvents
- Dr Martin Schneider, Head of adhesive development, ARLANXEO Deutschland GmbH
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| 09:00 – 09:30 |
New bio-monomers design and synthesis for adhesive formulations
- Luigi Mora, R&D Analytical Development Manager, Vinavil SpA
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| 09:30 – 10:00 |
Biobased lignin building blocks to improve the properties of silane terminated polyethers
- Luc Peeters, R&D Manager PPSV-MS, Kaneka Belgium N.V.
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| 10:00 – 10:30 |
Utilizing Novel gas-to-liquid (GTL) waxes in improving metallocene-based Hot Melt Adhesive formulations
- Dr Kay Kian Hee, Product Innovation & Technical Manager, Shell MDS (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
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| 10:30 – 11:00 |
Coffee Break
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| 11:00 – 12:30 |
Parallel Sessions
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| 11:00 – 12:30 |
Breakout X:
Expanding the limits with PU hotmelts
Moderator: Dr Jürgen Wichelhaus, Consultant Adhesives & Sealants, Wichelhaus
Speicherstadt
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| 11:00 – 11:30 |
Automated application of adhesives in footwear applications / manufacturing
- Dr Dirk Achten, Head of modern coatings and adhesives technologies, Covestro Deutschland AG
- Sergio Dulio, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer ATOM S.p.A.
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| 11:30 – 12:00 |
Bio-based polyurethane hot melt: an opportunity for the furniture industry
- Stefano Romagnano, R&D Manager, DURANTE ADESIVI S.p.A.
- Marco Bernardini, Product Manager, DURANTE ADESIVI S.p.A.
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| 12:00 – 12:30 |
Sustainable and high-performance adhesive solutions
- Dr Angela Smits, Technology Development Manager, Cargill (previously Croda)
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| 11:00 – 12:30 |
Breakout XI:
Sustainability with silicone sealants
Moderator: Prakash Venkataraman, Sustainability Officer, CPG Europe
Spiegel I
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| 11:00 – 11:30 |
Pave the way for a better future, now! Our journey to an eco-friendlier silicone sealant
- Verena Brunner, Marketing Manager Hybrids & Sealants, Wacker Chemie AG
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| 11:30 – 12:00 |
Latest developments on a path to sustainable silicone adhesives and sealants
- Jean-Paul Hautekeer, Global Marketing Director, Dow Europe GmbH
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| 12:00 – 12:30 |
Choosing your way to sustainability
- Christophe Hein, Sustainable Development Manager for Totalenergies Fluids
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| 11:00 – 12:30 |
Breakout XII:
A&S and recycling
Moderator: Dr Fabio Chiozza, Product and Sales Manager, Adhesives and Specialities, Vinavil SpA
Spiegel II
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| 11:00 – 11:30 |
Debonding primer for dismantling on demand of structural bonds : a solution for circularity
- Dr Dipl. Eng. Maxime Olive, Coordinateur PI et Recherche Interne IP & Corporate Research Coordinator, RESCOLL
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| 11:30 – 12:00 |
Debond-on-demand adhesives: removing obstacles to reuse and recyclability
- Dr Uta Sundermeier, Senior Product Development Manager, Device Assembly, Europe, Henkel Corporation, Adhesive Technologies, Electronics
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| 12:00 – 12:30 |
Reciclability of epoxy-based polymer structures
- Jordi Arbusà, R&D Engineer, Grup d’ Enginyeria de Materials (GEMAT-IQS) – Co-Founder, Sailing Technologies S.L.
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| 12:30 – 14:00 |
Conference Close & Networking Lunch
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