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May 28 |
Innovation
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Latest E&E Plastics for LED, Energy Storage, Miniaturized Devices
Structure your strategy and explore new routes to address growing demand in electronic devices (heat resistant materials, recycling & reuse…) by benefiting from...
Structure your strategy and explore new routes to address growing demand in electronic devices (heat resistant materials, recycling & reuse…) by benefiting from an expert review of the most impacting plastics material and technology innovations in this field.
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Presented by Dr. Donald Rosato
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June 4 |
Formulation
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Natural Fibers - Compounding Best Practices
Find new ideas to pursue your green efforts with a fast & neutral review of natural fibers & biocomposites. Performance you can expect when using natural fibers...
Find new ideas to pursue your green efforts with a fast & neutral review of natural fibers & biocomposites. Performance you can expect when using natural fibers to formulate biocomposites, their pros & cons vs. traditional fillers, their price positioning, as well as processing issues will be detailed.
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Presented by Luis Roca
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June 12 |
Innovation
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Photovoltaics: Mapping Applications for Plastics
Think out of your traditional range of applications to uncover potential use of plastics in photovoltaic applications by understanding the key requirements of...
Think out of your traditional range of applications to uncover potential use of plastics in photovoltaic applications by understanding the key requirements of PV industry and the fit with polymer materials.
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Presented by Michael Mendolia
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June 13 |
Regulation
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EU Food Contact Regulation: Migration Testing, Declaration of Compliance & Liability Issues
Get expert insight on best strategies to ensure compliance with EU Food Contact regulation: Select and perform migration tests for optimal data generation...
Get expert insight on best strategies to ensure compliance with EU Food Contact regulation: Select and perform migration tests for optimal data generation flexibility at minimum cost
Prepare and review efficiently Declaration of Compliance
Clarify responsibility & liability issues among the value chain
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Presented by Rachida Semail & Rob Veraart
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June 18 |
Formulation
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FR Behavior Characterization in Practice
Review test methods and equipment to efficiently characterize flame retardant
behavior in practice. Popular testing techniques, their pros & cons as well as...
Review test methods and equipment to efficiently characterize flame retardant
behavior in practice. Popular testing techniques, their pros & cons as well as practical
considerations for implementation will be discussed.
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Presented by T Richard Hull
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June 27 |
Innovation
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Advances in High Heat Polymer Resins & Applications
Save time with a synthetic & neutral overview of the latest developments in high heat polymer resins and find-out new ideas for your future developments. You...
Save time with a synthetic & neutral overview of the latest developments in high heat polymer resins and find-out new ideas for your future developments. You will come away with a fresh view on their performance & application potential.
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Presented by Dr. Donald Rosato
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July 11 |
Formulation
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DMA Interpretation made Easy for Plastics & Rubber Developments
Gain confidence in interpreting DMA fingerprints and wisely use the results to evaluate performance (rigidity, ductility, compatibility..) of your polymer...
Gain confidence in interpreting DMA fingerprints and wisely use the results to evaluate performance (rigidity, ductility, compatibility..) of your polymer formulations & ease your daily developments.
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Presented by Mark DeMeuse
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September 10 |
Formulation
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Fire Resistance Testing: Cone Calorimeter Made Easy
Optimize your formulations for lower flammability by increasing your ability to interpret results properly:
Assess flammability improvements so you can ...
Optimize your formulations for lower flammability by increasing your ability to interpret results properly:
Assess flammability improvements so you can optimize formulations
Learn how to properly interpret heat release curves
Comprehensively understand data available from cone calorimetry (TTI, HRR, pHRR, ttpHRR, THR, EHC, FIGRA, SMOGRA etc)
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Presented by T Richard Hull
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September 19 |
Innovation
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Photovoltaic Polymers: Innovations & Opportunities
Identify how you could adapt your know-how in electronic and plastic materials to seize opportunities in the fast-growing solar energy market with expert...
Identify how you could adapt your know-how in electronic and plastic materials to seize opportunities in the fast-growing solar energy market with expert insight on latest conductive and plastic material innovations.
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Presented by Dr. Donald Rosato
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September 24 |
Methodology
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Searching & Mapping US Patents for Patentability (Part 1)
Expand your skills at searching and mapping patents and reduce risk of missing an important one that could ruin your own patentability or freedom to operate by...
Expand your skills at searching and mapping patents and reduce risk of missing an important one that could ruin your own patentability or freedom to operate by getting practical advice to structure your search and to identify connections between patents for a given technology.
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Presented by Laurence Pearson
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October 3 |
Formulation
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FTIR made Easy for Better Identification of Plastics
Help attendees optimize their formulations by interpreting results of FTIR & extracting valuable information for identification, contamination & degradation of...
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Presented by Jeffrey A. Jansen
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October 8 |
Methodology
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Searching & Mapping US Patents for Freedom To Practice (Part 2)
Failure to find and understand the claims in a competitor’s patent can result in expense in terms of law suits or lost business and lost opportunity in not...
Failure to find and understand the claims in a competitor’s patent can result in expense in terms of law suits or lost business and lost opportunity in not taking advantage of a patentable invention. The focus of this online training will be on the mechanics of searching and mapping interpretation of the results for freedom to practice questions and understanding of the patent field.
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Presented by Laurence Pearson
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October 29 |
Innovation
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US Food Contact Regulation: Good R&D Practices for Easier Compliance
Structure your knowledge on FDA regulation regarding food contact materials & get
guidance to upgrade your regular R&D practices for faster compliance:...
Structure your knowledge on FDA regulation regarding food contact materials & get
guidance to upgrade your regular R&D practices for faster compliance: substances
selection, contact conditions, cost requirements…
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Presented by Andreas Tschech
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November 6 |
Methodology
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Design of Experiment:Step-by-Step Approach for Easy Implementation Part-1
Add speed to your experimental practices and learn how to run fewer experiments
with higher outputs (optimal condition, performance levels, interaction...)....
Add speed to your experimental practices and learn how to run fewer experiments
with higher outputs (optimal condition, performance levels, interaction...). Principles
and models will be discussed in easy-to-understand terms, with moderate reference
to mathematical equations.
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Presented by Rogier van Duin
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November 20 |
Methodology
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Design of Experiment:Step-by-Step Approach for Easy Implementation Part-2
Add speed to your experimental practices and learn how to run fewer experiments
with higher outputs (optimal condition, performance levels, interaction...)....
Add speed to your experimental practices and learn how to run fewer experiments
with higher outputs (optimal condition, performance levels, interaction...). Principles
and models will be discussed in easy-to-understand terms, with moderate reference
to mathematical equations.
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Presented by Rogier van Duin
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December 5 |
Formulation
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Environmental Stress Cracking Prediction & Prevention
Improve your plastic parts ESC resistance by predicting failure occurrence, analyzing its origin and implementing adequate prevention measures...
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Presented by Jeffrey A. Jansen
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