Monday, Oct. 27
AFTERNOON BONUS SESSION FOR CUSTOM COATERS & JOB SHOPS ONLY
Separate registration fee applies (this session is not included in any of the Technical conference registration fees).
2:00 – 5:45 p.m.
HOT TOPIC ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
Tuesday, Oct. 28
Keynote Presentation
8:30 – 9:30 a.m.
Kevin Butt, Assistant General Manager of Body Engineering, Toyota Motor Manufacturing North America Inc.
1. Small to Mid-Volume Powder Coating Systems
9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Speakers: Nick Liberto, Powder Coating Consultants: Div. Ninan, Inc.; J.B. Graves, Iontech; Ron McMahon, Akzo Nobel - Interpon Powder Coatings
2. Understanding Your Total Costs for Electrocoating
9:30 – 10:00 a.m.
Speaker: Kirk Shelhamer, Valspar Corp.
3. Automated Painting System Design and Integration
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Speaker: Gary Shumway, System Technologies
4. Strategies for Marketing Your Small Business
9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Speakers: David Wacker and Kimberly Hein, Raabe Corp.
5. What You Need to Know about Environmental Liability
9:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Speakers: Jeff Denny, EPA Criminal Investigation Division; Scott Newman, Barnes & Thornburg; Steven D. DeBrota, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Indiana
6. What is Porcelain Enamel?
9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Speaker: Cullen Hackler, Porcelain Enamel Institute
7. Features and Benefits of Different Coating Technologies
10:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Speaker: Lisa Merlo, PPG Industries Inc.
8. Electrocoat Equipment Cost Comparisons to Other Types of Systems
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Speaker: David C. Myers,System Design & Consulting
9. Paint System Installation
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Speaker: Chris Herr, Herr Industrial Inc.
10. Hazardous Air Pollutant Rules for Industrial Surface Coatings Operations
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Speaker: Bob Nelson, NPCA
11. Emerging Non-Chrome Technologies for the Replacement of Chromate Conversion Coatings
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Speakers: Richard M. Bauer & Justin Girard, MacDermid Inc.
12. Introduction to Powder Coating – Follow the Yellow Brick Road
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Speakers: Chris Merritt, ITW Gema; Steve Houston, DuPont Powder Coatings; Ron Cudzilo, George Koch Sons, LLC; Bruce Bryan, Industrial Paint & Powder; Roger Cummings, Powder Coating Techniques; Daryl Raabe, Raabe Corp.; Rodger Talbert, R. Talbert Consulting/Industrial Paint & Powder
13. Adding E-Coat to An Existing Powder Line
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Speaker: Joe Subda, DuPont Performance Coatings
14. Liquid Coating Spray Booth Design
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Speaker: Jerry Trostle, SBS Inc.
15. Introduction to Vacuum Deposition Processing
1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Speaker: Donald M. Mattox, Society of Vacuum Coaters
16. Introduction to Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Speakers: Peter Wise, Kestrel Management Services; Matthew Marsh, Marsh Plating Corp.; Tim Delawder, SWD Inc.
17. The Use of Alkaline Cyanide-Free Zinc Plating Under Paint and Powder Coatings
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Speakers: Rick Holland and Brett Larick, Columbia Chemical Corp.
18. Facing the Challenges of the Surface Coating MACT Standards
2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Speakers: Thomas W. Rarick, KERAMIDA Environmental Inc. and Eugene C. Paik, Cornerstone Environmental, Health and Safety Inc.
19. Paint Spray Booths – Getting Rid of Waste
2:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Speaker: Larry Middendorf, JohnsonDiversey
20. Total Process Control in Alkaline Cyanide- Free Zinc Plating
2:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Speakers: Nabil Zaki, SurTec International GmbH & Ray Lindemann CST-SurTec Inc.
21. Optimization of Airless Spraying of Epoxy Coatings by Using a “Pressure Drop Compensation” Method
2:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Speaker: Kwang K. Baek, Hyundai Industrial Research Institute (HIRI)
22. How to Select the Best Zinc Process for Your Needs
2:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Speaker: Bill Saas, Taskem Inc.
23. Ten Ways to Save Money and Reduce Waste in Liquid Finishing
3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Speaker: Kevin Jagielski, Graco Inc.
24. Blackening Steel and Zinc Substrates with Conversion Coatings
3:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Speaker: Thomas A. Nadeau, Heatbath Corp.
Wednesday, Oct. 29
25. Powder Systems 201
9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Speakers: Jeff Hale, ITW Gema; Sergey Guskov, Nordson Corp.; Jeff Watson, Custom Chemicals of Texas; Tom Matthey, Wagner Systems Inc.; J.B. Graves, Iontech
26. Physical Properties, Major Products and Basic Processing of Porcelain Enamel Coatings
9:00 a.m.– Noon
Speakers: Holger Evele, Ferro Corp.; Anthony Mazzuca, Pemco Corp.; Cullen Hackler, Porcelain Enamel Institute
27. The Keys to Successful Training
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Speaker: Kent Smith, Stripmasters of Illinois
28. The View from Washington: Surface Finishing Industry’s Government Relations Update
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Speaker: Christian Richter & Jeffrey Hannapel, The Policy Group LLC
29. Introduction to Ultraviolet (UV) and Electron Beam (EB) Curable Coating Technology
9:00 a.m. – Noon
Speaker: George Pasternack, M.B. Pasternack & Associates
30. Pretreatment General Session
9:00 a.m. - Noon
Fundamentals of Cleaning
Speaker: John Reseland, ONDEO-Nalco Co.
How to Design a Pretreatment Washer
Speaker: Sherrill Stoenner, SBS Inc.
Minimizing Your Metal Finishing Costs
Speaker: Jack McIntyre, PPG Industries Inc.
New World Class Pretreatment Process Meets Global Requirements
Speaker: Gary D. Kent, Henkel Surface Technologies
31. A Clean Air Act Update for the Coating Industry: How to Stay Ahead of Rapidly Changing Air Regulations
10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Speaker: Jeff Pfost, ERM
32. UV-Cure Coatings – An Alternative to Powder Coatings
10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Speaker: Peter Tepperman, Seagrave Coatings Corp.
33. The Time is Right for Fast Color Change for Powder
11:00 a.m. – Noon
Speaker: Ken Kreeger, Nordson Corp.
34. State of the Art: In-Mold Coating for Plastics
11:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Speaker: Donald Cassil, Sherwin-Williams Co.
35. Vacuum Deposition by Sputtering
11:00 a.m. – Noon
Speaker: David A. Glocker, Isoflux Inc.
36. Developing a Failure Proof Documentation System for Finishing Systems
11:30 a.m. – Noon
Speaker: Michael Richards, Chemical Methods Inc.
37. Continuous Improvement for Powder Systems
1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Speakers: Rodger Talbert, R. Talbert Consulting Inc. & Sergey Guskov, Nordson Corp.
38. Developing Plans and Specifications for an Electrocoat System
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Speaker: Kenneth Kraft, George Koch Sons, LLC
39. Building a Market Leader: Improving the Success for Emerging Coating Technologies
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Speaker: Kevin Woock, Henkel Surface Technologies
40. Metal Finishing and Environmental Sustainability in the Global Supply Chain
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Speaker: Christian Richter, The Policy Group LLC
41. Curing Workshop
1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Curing with Infrared Ovens & Combination Ovens
Speaker: Curt Leach, Thermal Innovations
Methods for Thermal Cure of Powder Coating
Speaker: Sherrill Stoenner, SBS Inc.
Cure Oven Design & Operation
Speaker: Don Miller, George Koch Sons LLC
In Process Oven Temperature Monitoring: Smarter, Quicker & Easier
Speaker: Steve Offley, Datapaq Inc.
Unique Applications of Infrared Systems
Speaker: Dave Bannick, ITW BGK Finishing Systems
42. HMIS III - The New Hazard Communications Compliance System
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Speaker: Lance Edwards, NPCA
43. E-Coat Technologies and Where They Fit
2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Speaker: Jim Gezo, PPG Industries Inc.
44. Emerging Technologies
2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Session Chairman: Larry Melgary, Northern Coatings and Chemicals
Spray Simulator
Speaker: John Heckman, Pine Technical College
Some Like it Hot: Powders for Surfaces that Get “Hot”
Speaker: Owen Decker, DuPont Powder Coatings
Cost Efficient Wastewater Treatment and Recycling
Speaker: Jeff Watson, R3 Technologies
Stripping Reject Organic Coatings from High Value Components
Speaker: James Malloy, Kolene Corp.
New Autodeposition Coatings
Speaker: William F. Fristad, Henkel Surface Technologies
Anti-Microbial Powders
Speaker: Craig Dietz, DuPont Powder Coatings
“Burners-Off” Pretreatment of Ferrous Metals”
Speaker: Gary Nelson, Chemetall Oakite
Waterborne UV Technologies
Speaker: Jeff Bennett, The Sherwin-Williams Co
High Solids Polane G Plus
Speaker: Cameron Fitzanko, The Sherwin-Williams Co.
Chrome-Replacement Technology
Speaker: Mike Stuhldreher, DuPont Powder Coatings
45. A Basic Primer on Waste Treatment Technology for Metal Finishing Applications
2:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Speaker: Mark Andrus, Taskem Inc.
46. ISO 14001 in a Challenging Economy
2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Speaker: Kristen Belcredi, KERAMIDA Environmental Inc.
47. Emerging Technologies for the Replacement of Electrolytic Nickel Plating
2:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Speaker: Anthony R. Revier, Uyemura International Corp.
48. Embracing the Changing VOC Level Laws in the Industrial Coating Industry
3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Speaker: Brian Paich, Rust-Oleum Corp.
49. Bulk Application of Electrocoat: From a Vision to Reality
3:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Speaker: John Zbiegien, PPG Industries Inc.
50. New Technology for “Heavy Metal Free” Electroless Nickel Coatings
3:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Speaker: Al Acheson, Uyemura International Corp.
51. Vacuum Deposition by Evaporation
3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Speaker: David A. Glocker, Isoflux Inc.
52. Purdue University’s Coating Applications Research Laboratory (CARL)
3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Speaker: Jim Noonan, Indiana Clean Manufacturing Technology and Safe Materials Institute at Purdue University
53. Optimizing Zinc Plating Processes to Produce a Consistent Finish and Avoid Trouble
3:30 – 4:00 p.m.
Speaker: Brad Durkin, MacDermid Inc.
Thursday, Oct. 30
54. Future of Controls for Powder Coating
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.
Speaker: Jeffrey Dailidas, Nordson Corp.
55. Achieving Coating Outsourcing Goals through Organized Communications
8:30 – 9:30 a.m.
Speaker: Lyle E. Gilbert, LG Consulting
56. Finishing in an Uncertain Economy
8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Speaker: Jerry Trostle, SBS Inc.
57. Emerging Markets for UV Curing
8:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Powder Coating Plastics…The Next Step for Powder Coatings
Speaker: Paul Mills, Protech Powder Coatings
UV Lamp Selection – Don’t Take it for Granted
Speaker: Paul Mills, Protech Powder Coatings
The Light Gets Brighter – UV Powder on Wood
Speaker: Steve Couzens, H.B. Fuller
UV Liquid for Automotive
Speaker: Dennis Kaminski, Nutro Corp.
UV Curable Composites
Speaker: Steve Siegel, UV Process Supply
58. Using Automotive Refinish Coatings for Other Industrial Applications
8:30 – 9:30 a.m.
Speaker: NPCA Automotive Refinish Coalition
59. Pretreatment Workshop for Organic Coatings
8:30 – 9:30 a.m.
Speakers: Terry Giles, Henkel Surface Technologies; Ron Cudzilo, George Koch Sons LLC; David Anthony, Chemtreat Inc.
59. Powder Coating Case Studies
9:00 – 10:30 a.m.
60. Kentwood Powder Coating Case Study
Speaker: Bill Andro, Kentwood Powder Coating
A Decade Later for Frigidaire Home Products
Speaker: Ken Carroll, ITW Gema
61. Coating Area Controls: A Blueprint to Productivity and Quality Gains
9:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Speaker: John O’Connor, Coral Chemical Co.
62. Using Training and Technology to Improve Targeting and Quality in Spray Paint Coating Processes
9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Speaker: Rick Bauer, Indiana Clean Manufacturing Technology and Safe Materials Institute at Purdue University
63. Vacuum Deposition by Arc Vaporization and Ion Plating
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Speaker: Donald M. Mattox, Society of Vacuum Coaters
64. Tank Agitation for Optimal Coating Application
10:30 – 11:00 a.m.
Speaker: Rick Hall, KCH Services Inc.
65. Doing More with Less: Incorporating Automated MSDS Acquisition and Update Into Your EMIS
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Speaker: Andrew Rudnik, A.V. Systems Inc.
66. Process Line Design and Integration
11:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Speaker: Rick Hall, KCH Services Inc.
PLANT TOURS
2:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Tour sites reserve the right to review attendee list and restrict admission.
Tour 1: KYB Manufacturing
KYB Manufacturing produces a full line of ride-control products as original equipment and replacement parts.
Tour 2: SELECO
Seleco provides selective electroless plating of plastic enclosures for EMI/RFI shielding and ESD protection.
Tour 3: Knape & Vogt
Knape & Vogt designs, manufactures and distributes functional hardware, storage-related components and ergonomic products.
Tour 4: ENKEI America
ENKEI America produces cast aluminum wheels for cars and light trucks.
NOTE: Registration for plant tours will not be available on-site.
