AIMCAL - Fall Conference

The Fall Conference program is divided into two sections:

Select One: Coating/Laminating and Vacuum Web Coating.

These provide options focusing on different aspects of the Industry.

PRELIMINARY AGENDA SUBJECT TO CHANGE Vacuum Web Coating Sessions
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Sunday, October 19
8:00am - 12:00pm	AIMCAL Board Meeting
10:00am - 7:00pm	Conference Registration
1:00pm - 5:00pm	AIMCAL Short Courses (Additional Fees Apply) Troubleshooting the Vacuum Coating Process - Tools and Techniques Dr. Charles Bishop, C.A. Bishop Consulting Ltd. Practical Defect Reduction Technology Edward D. Cohen, Edward D. Cohen Consulting, Inc.
6:00pm - 7:00pm	Keynote Address: Packaging and the Environment: Debunking the Myths Kenneth Marsh Kenneth S. Marsh & Associates, Ltd.
7:00pm - 9:00pm	Welcome Reception and Tabletop Exhibition - Sponsored by Thermo Scientific
Monday, October 20
7:00am	Conference Registration Opens
7:00am - 9:00am	Continental Breakfast
Session 1: Environmental Responsiveness (Joint Session) Session Leaders: Ingrid Brase & Kevin Hunter
8:00am - 9:00am	Sustainability - Unraveling the Mystery Jeff Wooster Dow Chemical Company
9:00am - 9:30am	Sustainability update in the paper, film, packaging coating, laminating and converting sector Corey Reardon AWA
9:30am - 10:00am	Meeting Sustainability Initiatives Without Compromising Performance or Increasing Cost Dante Ferrari & Jim Lush Celplast
10:00am	BREAK
10:30am - 11:00am	Increasing Energy Efficiency in the Web Coating Process Edward Cohen & Dan Bemi Edward Cohen Consulting & MEGTEC Systems
11:00am - 11:30am	Efficient Process Cooling: Saving Money, The Environment and Headaches for Processors Steven Petrakis Frigel
11:30am - 12:00pm	Dwindling Resources - A Molehill Out Of A Mountain Charles Bishop CA Bishop Consulting
12:00pm - 1:00pm	LUNCH - Sponsored by PRUFTECHNIK Service
Session 2B: Vacuum Web Barrier Session Leaders: Reiner Kukla & Bob Bakish
1:00pm - 1:30pm	Barrier Design for the Future - Two Steps Forward One Step Back Charles Bishop CA Bishop Consulting
1:30pm - 2:00pm	Vacuum Deposition of High Performance Gas Barrier Materials Helene Suttle University of Oxford
2:00pm - 2:30pm	Roll-to-roll Technology for Transparent High Barrier Films Nicolas Schiller FEP, Applied Materials, BioFilm
2:30pm - 3:00pm	Thin-Film Barrier on Film for Organic LED Lamps Ferdie van Assche Holst Centre
3:00pm	BREAK
3:30pm - 4:00pm	Innovative Clear Barrier Technology for the Packaging Industry Nicolas Schiller Fraunhofer FEP
4:00pm - 4:30pm	Preparation of Nanoplatelets Using Vacuum Roll Coating Craig Engel SWRI
4:30pm - 5:00pm	Free Margin Masking of Capacitor Film by Flash Evaporation Anye Chifen Leybold Optics GmbH
5:00pm - 7:00pm	Table Top Exhibition & Reception - Sponsored by Intral
Tuesday, October 21
7:00am - 9:00am	Continental Breakfast
Session 3B: Vacuum Web Procession Session Leaders: David Monk & Charles Bishop
8:30am - 9:00am	Transparent Conductive Oxides on Plastic Webs Sharon Louch Centre for Process Innovations
9:00am - 9:30am	Latest Results of Full Reactive ITO Deposition from InSn Rotatable Target Peter Sauer Applied Materials
9:30am - 10:00am	Recent Development of Low Temperature PECVD of Transparent Conducting Oxide Haripin Chandra & John Madocks, President General Plasma
10:00am	BREAK
10:30am - 11:00am	In-register in-vacuuming pattern printing - From wish to reality Nick Copeland Bobst GVE
11:00am - 11:30am	Latest Technology in (patterned) Thin Film Measurements Christopher Schmitt Leybold Optics
11:30am - 12:00pm	Window Film Industry Trade Association Activities Darrell L. Smith AIMCAL - Window Film Committee
	Tuesday afternoon and evening are free. See Networking Activities for optional Tuesday activities.
Wednesday October 22
7:00am - 9:00am	Continental Breakfast
Session 4B: Vacuum Web Performance Session Leaders: Greg Tullo & Richard Swisher
8:30am - 9:00am	Roll-to-roll Processing of ZnO Flexible Active Matrix Display Backplanes and Integrated Circuits Don McClure Acuity Consulting
9:00am - 9:30am	Web Coating Catalysts for Carbon Nanotubes Vasiliki Z. Poenitzsch SWRI
9:30am - 10:00am	The Potential of Photovoltaics Brent Nelson NREL
10:00am	BREAK
10:30am - 11:00am	Target effective emission coefficients during reactive sputtering of oxides and nitrides Roger De Gryse Ret. University of Gent
11:00am - 11:30am	Potential of Concentrating Solar Power Cheryl Kennedy NREL
11:30am - 12:00pm	Optimising Ployester Films for Flexible Electronic Applications Bob Rustin DuPont
12:00pm - 1:00pm	LUNCH - Sponsored by Shaped Wire
Session 5: Advances in Web Coating Technology (Joint Session) Session Leaders: Edward Cohen & John Fenn
1:00pm - 1:30pm	Nanoparticulate Barrier Films & Gas Permeation Measurement Techniques for Thin Film Solar & Display Application Senthil Ramadas IMRE, Singapore
1:30pm - 2:00pm	Nanoparticles for coatings. Why is reality so much less than the promise? Steve Abbott MacDermid Autotype
2:00pm - 2:30pm	Advances in Contact Cleaning for Yield Improvement Sheila Hamilton Teknek Limited
2:30pm - 3:00pm	Functional Polymers by Covalent Surface Modification Mark Moloney University of Oxford
3:00pm	BREAK
3:30pm - 4:00pm	Advances in PEDOT:PSS Conductive Polymer Dispersions Ron Lubianez H.C. Starck
4:00pm - 4:30pm	Toolset for Confronting the Challenges of R2R Production of Advanced Microelectronics Mark Poliks Endicott Interconnect Technologies, Inc.
4:30pm - 5:00pm	Covert Markers for Anti-Counterfeit Brand Management Michael Martin Adhesives Research, Inc
5:00pm - 7:00pm	Farewell Reception - Sponsored by CMM International