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uv.eb WEST 2009
Presented by RadTech International
Sheraton Gateway Hotel at LAX, Los Angeles, CA


Educational Sessions

Day One - 9:00AM - 5:00 PM:
Session One:
Intro to UV/EB Technology
(9:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

  • Overview of UV Curing: Technology & Marketplace
    (David Harbourne, Fusion UV Systems)
  • Overview of UV/EB Curing Equipment
    (Steve Lapin, PCT Engineered Systems)
  • Process Control & UV Measurement
    (Jim Raymont, EIT Instrument Markets)
  • A Breakthrough in the Use of UV/EB Materials for Food Packaging
    (Ron Golden, FocalPoint Consulting)

  • Stay in Compliance with UV/EB:
    A Regulatory Overview
    (Rita Loof, RadTech International, NA)
  • Presentation By
    (Paul France, Proctor & Gamble)

Session Two:
Advanced UV/EB Technology Courses
(2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)

  • KEY NOTE SPEECH
    (Dr. Raymond Oliver, Arrow Science Consulting)
  • Advanced UV Measurement & Process Control
    (Dick Stowe, Fusion UV Systems)
  • Advancements in UV Curing Equipment: Robotics, LEDS, & Beyond
    (Paul Mills, UVRobotics )
  • What End Users Should Know About Their
    UV/EB Formulations
    (Tony Bean, Sun Chemical)
  • Cutting Edge Uses of UV/EB Technology
    (Mike Idacavage, Cytec)
  • Environmental, Health, and Safey Factors for
    UV and EB Technology
    (Ron Golden, FocalPoint Consulting)

Special Short Course :
Practical Polymer Chemistry for the UV/EB Professional
(Dr. Byron Christmas, University of Houston - Downtown)

(3:00 PM - 5:00 PM)

Goal of this course is to introduce UV/EB chemists and other technical professionals to the fundamentals of polymer chemistry with an emphasis on the application of these fundamentals to UV/EB formulating.

 

  Day Two AM Session:
PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS FOR UV/EB CURING
  • Barrier Coatings for PV Systems
    (Robert Jan Visser, Vitex Systems)
  • UV-Curable High Refractive Index Materials for Light Managements
    (Jeffery Wang, Cytec)
  • Assessing the Exterior Durability of UV/EB Cured Systems
    (Josh Oliver, Sartomer Company)
  • Sustainable UV Conductive Inks - Delivering Economic ROI and Sustainability for Electronic Applications
    (Michael Kelly, Allied PhotoChemical)

UV CURING FOR WOOD FINISHING APPLICATIONS

  • Overview of Waterbased UV Coatings – General Properties, Ease of Application, Economics, & Trends (Kyle Sass, BASF)
  • Economics of Using UV Finishing
    (R&D Coatings)
  • Mist Coating/Roll Coating
    (Jim Arvin, DuBois Equipment)
  • Spraying UV
    (Dan Davis & Matt Bell, ITW Industrial Finishing)
  • Vacuum Coating
    (DV Systems)
  • 21st Century Finishing, Taylor Style!
    (Matt Guzzetta & Steve Baldwin, Taylor Guitars)
  • Accelerated Weathering for Wood Coatings
    (Jennifer Allison, Bayer MaterialScience)
  • More to Be Announced Soon!

UV/EB TECHNOLOGY FOR AEROSPACE & DEFENSE APPLICATIONS

  • 100% Solids UV Curable Aircraft Topcoats
    (Robert Chiang, Hentzen)
  • UV Curable Coatings for Rapid Field Repair
    (Todd Roper, PPG)
  • Flexible UV Light Curing System
    (Min-Yi Shih or Shilpa Pradhan, Physical Optics Corp)
  • UV-Curable Powder Coatings for Military Applications; ESTCP Project WP-0801
    (Chris Geib, SAIC)
  • UV Cured Composite Repair
    (Michael Dvorchak, Bayer MaterialScience )
  • Progress Updates from RadTech 2008 Aerospace & Defense Conference Session:
    • UV-Curable Coatings for Aerospace Applications - ESTCP Project WP-0804
      (Georgette Nelson, CTC)
    • Multifunctional UV-Curable Coatings for DoD - SERDP Project WP-1519
      (Dr. Ben Curatolo, Light Curable Coatings )
    • UV-Curable Aircraft Stencils/Markings
      (M. Dvorchak, C. Gambino, Bayer)

INKJET TO CONVENTIONAL PRINTING:  SUSTAINABILITY IN UV/EB CURING

  • Sign Shop Perspective on UV Inkjet
    (Jim Hunt, FASTSIGNS, Inc.)
  • Benefits of UV/EB Curing
    (Ron Golden, FocalPoint Consulting)
  • UV/EB Sustainability: No Bias, No Bull
    (Don Duncan, Wikoff Color Corp.)
  • Reducing Your Carbon Footprint with Energy Curing Technologies
    (Rick Sanders, ESI)
  • Converging Technologies Driving UV Inkjet Applications (Paul Lindquist, Hexion)\
  • Advancements in the Application of UV-LED for UV Printing
    (Tom Molamphy, Phoseon )
  • Presentation
    (Gerald Bonetto, Printing Industries of Southern California )
  • More to Be Announced Soon!

UV/EB CURING FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS: 
METAL & PLASTIC COATINGS

  • Sustainable UV
    (Michael Kelly, Allied PhotoChemical)
  • Case Study 1:  UV on Metal Canisters -
    Spray – Bell Atomizer
    (David Hagood, Finishing Technology Solutions)
  • UV Lamp Configurations to Cure 3D Parts
    (Kevin Joesel, Fusion UV)
  • Case Study 2:  UV on Pipe and Tubing - Spray - HVLP
    (Duncan Gamble, UVXchange)
  • Optimizing Energy Efficiency:  Timing Analysis of UV Curing Equipment
    (Paul Weyandt, Nordson UV)
  • How to Successfully Implement a UV Project
    (David Hagood, Finishing Technology Solutions)
  • Case Study 3:  No-VOC, UV Curable Hardcoat
    for Exterior Architectural Sheet
    (Pat Peach, Red Spot)
  • Improving Surface Bonding and Curing of Cationic Inks by Atmospheric Plasma
    (Rory Wolf, Enercon)
  • UV Curing on Concrete Floors - Application Review
    (Peter Weissman, Quaker Chemical)
  • Maintaining Your UV Curing Equipment
    (Doug DeLong, DDU)

 

 



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