2nd Annual Advanced Moulding Technologies Conference

Tuesday 28 - Wednesday 29 June 2011, Brussels, Belgium.

This unique industry event focuses on advanced new and specialised processes available to injection moulders today, and how they can be incorporated to: • Optimise the process • Improve aesthetics and mechanical performance • Overcome difficult production challenges • Add value to parts and products • Achieve new possibilities in design and functionality • Cut cycle times • Save costs Big name speakers taking part include experts from academia. Keynote Speaker: Prof Dr Christoph Jaroschek, Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences The line up of expert speakers includes:: • Mitsuharu Kaneko, Technical Specialist, Polymer Research Group,Technical Research Centre, Mazda • Ruediger Grings, Manager, Application Technology, Netstal Packaging Systems • Maximilien Schoengart, Research Assistant, Institute of Plastics Processing (IKV), RWTH Aachen University • Stefan Schmidt, Dipl. -Ing, Kunstoff-Institut Luedenscheid Cinpres and Maximator are sponsoring this event. Benefits of Attending: • Gain an overview of the advanced technologies and techniques available • Learn how new processes are being applied, what works and the possibilities • Focus on the exciting developments in heating and cooling techniques as they rapidly grow in popularity • Hear Mazda speak about using core back expansion in the automotive sector • Discuss how to meet OEM desires and requirements for next generation features and effects – and stay ahead of the game • Implement processes yourself to achieve savings in cost, materials, time, energy, weight – and deliver best results • Gather expert guidance for best decision making and to justify expenditure • Take away ideas and contacts to follow up on and further your business Who Should Attend: All professionals with an interest in the potential for form, function and aesthetics in plastic product and part development including: • Polymer research and development managers • Design and application engineers • Technical managers and directors • Specialists in advanced moulding technologies and techniques • Mould makers • Injection moulding machine makers and suppliers • Resin and additive producers and purchasers • Brand owner and OEM design and innovation teams • Chief Executive Officers and Chief Technology Officers Visit the website for a full speaker programme and to book online. For further information contact Conference Enquiries at EPNConferences@crain.com or call +44 (0) 20 8253 9621