2020 Thermoplastic Elastomers Conference

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Day 1 - September 15
AM Track: Automotive Innovation and Sustainability

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Moderator:

William Blasius
Rogers Corporation

8:45-9:00

Welcome Remarks

William Blasius
Rogers Corporation

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9:00-9:30

TPE Opportunities in a Recessionary & Shifting Automotive Interior Environment

Robert Eller
President
Robert Eller Associates LLC

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9:30-10:00

Improving the Sustainable Content in Thermoplastic Elastomers

Alper Kiziltas
Technical Expert
Ford Motor Company

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10:00-10:30

HYBRAR™ SV-series, New Hydrogenated Styrenic Block Copolymers With Excellent Damping Performance

Shinya Oshita
Technical Service Engineer
Kuraray America, Inc

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10:30-10:40

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10:40-11:10

Kraton SEBS Polymers for Automotive Applications

Amit Desai
Kraton Polymers U.S. LLC

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11:10-11:40

Method of Making Carbon Fiber Articles Laminated With Thermoplastic Urethane (TPU) Films for Light Weight Automotive Applications - A Disruptive Methodology

Sat Nistala
The Lubrizol Corporation

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11:40-12:10

PU-based Composites as Sustainable Choice for Rubber Replacement

Sam Kharchenko
BASF

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12:00-1:00

Lunch, Honors and Sponsor/Exhibitor Time

Day 1 - September 15
PM Track: Automotive Innovation and Sustainability

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Moderator:

Homaira Naseem
AlphaGary Corporation

1:00-1:45

Keynote: Courageous Minds Only

Jason Hauer
The Garage Group

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1:45-2:15

Innovative Santoprene™ B265 Grades for Automotive Corner Molding and End-Cap Weatherseals

Faith Howard
ExxonMobil

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2:15-2:45

A Recycled Content Material Solution for TPV Applications

Edgar Gonzalez
Synesis LLC

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2:45-3:00

Break sponsored by

Day 1 - September 15
PM Track: A Biomedical Applications

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Moderator:

Homaira Naseem
AlphaGary Corporation

3:30-4:00	Degradable Polyester Elastomer Platform Abraham Joy University of Akron	More Information
4:00-4:30	Innovative Santoprene™ TPVs for Medical, Industrial and Consumer Applications Bhavesh Shah ExxonMobil	More Information
4:30-5:00	A 2020 View Of The Evolving Global Regulatory Environment Alicia Bergeron Executive Polymer, LLC	More Information
5:15	Closing Remarks William Blasius Rogers Corporation
5:15-6:45	Virtual Cocktail Hour

Day 2 - September 16
AM Track: Material Focus

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Moderator:

Brad Guilani
Otis Elevator Company

8:45-9:00	Welcome Remarks William Blasius Rogers Corporation
9:00-9:30	An Ultra High Molecular Weight SEBS Polymer for High Temperature TPE Applications Chi Jui (Ray) Hsieh LCY Group	More Information
9:30-10:00	Repolymerization and Compatibilization of Thermoplastics in Post-Consumer Recycling Processes by Using Titanate Ester Catalysts Salvatore Monte Kenrich Petrochemicals, Inc.	More Information
10:00-10:30	Novel Developments for Overmolding Thermoplastic Elastomers to Engineering Plastics Prakash Sanjeevaiah Star Thermoplastics	More Information
10:30-10:40	Break
10:40-11:25	Keynote: A Piezoelectric Thermoplastic Elastomers Containing a Bent Core Liquid Crystal Judit Puskas The Ohio State University	More Information
11:25-12:10	KeyNote: Strategic Routes to TPE Designs for Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Performance Rich Spontak, PhD North Carolina State University	More Information
12:10-1:00	Lunch

Day 2 - September 16
PM Track: Integrating Process, Design & Materials For Tomorrow

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Moderator:

Armando Sardonopoli
S-SEC LLC

1:00-1:30	3D Printing With Thermoplastic Elastomers Rigoberto Advincula Case Western Reserve University	More Information
1:30-2:00	Durability of 3D Printed Elastomer Structures Will Mars, PhD Endurica, LLC	More Information
2:00-2:30	TPE Compounding 2030 Paul Andersen Coperion	More Information
2:30-3:00	Trends in Material Utilization From an Industrial Design Perspective René Polin Balance Innovation + Design	More Information
3:00-3:15	Break
3:15-3:45	Thermal Mechanical Testing of Elastomers Yash Adhia TA Instruments – Waters LLC	More Information
3:45-4:15	Infinergy TPU Foam Beads for Cushioning and Rebound Gregory Sanders BASF	More Information
4:15-4:45	Liquid Crystal Elastomers for Biomedical Applications Elda Hegmann, PhD Kent State University	More Information
4:45-5:00	Closing Remarks William Blasius Rogers Corporation

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Conference: William Blasius, +1 774-545-0990 or David Schultz, +1 330-283-5721

Sponsors: Kevin Malpass, +1 330-398-9411

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Day 1 - September 15 AM Track: Automotive Innovation and Sustainability

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Welcome Remarks

TPE Opportunities in a Recessionary & Shifting Automotive Interior Environment

Improving the Sustainable Content in Thermoplastic Elastomers

HYBRAR™ SV-series, New Hydrogenated Styrenic Block Copolymers With Excellent Damping Performance

Kraton SEBS Polymers for Automotive Applications

Method of Making Carbon Fiber Articles Laminated With Thermoplastic Urethane (TPU) Films for Light Weight Automotive Applications - A Disruptive Methodology

PU-based Composites as Sustainable Choice for Rubber Replacement

Day 1 - September 15 PM Track: Automotive Innovation and Sustainability

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Keynote: Courageous Minds Only

Innovative Santoprene™ B265 Grades for Automotive Corner Molding and End-Cap Weatherseals

A Recycled Content Material Solution for TPV Applications

Day 1 - September 15 PM Track: A Biomedical Applications

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Degradable Polyester Elastomer Platform

Innovative Santoprene™ TPVs for Medical, Industrial and Consumer Applications

A 2020 View Of The Evolving Global Regulatory Environment

Closing Remarks

Day 2 - September 16 AM Track: Material Focus

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Welcome Remarks

An Ultra High Molecular Weight SEBS Polymer for High Temperature TPE Applications

Repolymerization and Compatibilization of Thermoplastics in Post-Consumer Recycling Processes by Using Titanate Ester Catalysts

Novel Developments for Overmolding Thermoplastic Elastomers to Engineering Plastics

Keynote: A Piezoelectric Thermoplastic Elastomers Containing a Bent Core Liquid Crystal

KeyNote: Strategic Routes to TPE Designs for Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Performance

Day 2 - September 16 PM Track: Integrating Process, Design & Materials For Tomorrow

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3D Printing With Thermoplastic Elastomers

Durability of 3D Printed Elastomer Structures

TPE Compounding 2030

Trends in Material Utilization From an Industrial Design Perspective

Thermal Mechanical Testing of Elastomers

Infinergy TPU Foam Beads for Cushioning and Rebound

Liquid Crystal Elastomers for Biomedical Applications

Closing Remarks

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Day 1 - September 15
AM Track: Automotive Innovation and Sustainability

Day 1 - September 15
PM Track: Automotive Innovation and Sustainability

Day 1 - September 15
PM Track: A Biomedical Applications

Day 2 - September 16
AM Track: Material Focus

Day 2 - September 16
PM Track: Integrating Process, Design & Materials For Tomorrow