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3D Printing I

New Materials for 3D Printing
William Wolf, Sartomer

Formulating for 3D Printing (SLA)
RJ Viereckl, RAHN USA Corp.

New Developments in Acrylate Oligomers for 3D Printing
James Aerykssen, Dymax Corp.

Improving Anisotropic Properties of Objects Printed via Stereolithography
Brian Green, University of Iowa

3D Printing II

Novel Acrylated Urethane Silicone Polymers and Formulations to Increase Elongation in 3D Printing Resins
Bob Ruckle, Siltech

The benefits of cationic and cationic / free radical hybrid curing for 3D applications
Richard Plenderleith, Lambson

Adhesion Promotion/Adhesives

New adhesion promoting oligomers for indirect food packaing
Anna Johnson, Sartomer

Adhesion Promotion For UV Coatings and Inks Onto Difficult Plastic Substrates
Becca Banton, Evonik

Smart UV/EB Curable Pressure Sensitive Adhesives
Harmonie Milet-Billis, Sartomer Americas

Recent Progress in UV/EB Curable Pressure Sensitive Adhesives
Chris Orilall, Sartomer Americas

Applications

UV Nail Gel
Liz Pavlovic, Coty inc 

UV Energy Cure for Polymeric Coatings communicating Pathogen Deterrents
Bruce K Bachman, CSI Group of Companies 

Innovation in UV LED curing equipment
Axel Eckmann, Heraeus Noblelight

Automotive

Thermoformable UV Cured Films for Automotive Interior
Marcus Hutchins, Allnex

Energy Curable Coatings for Automotive Interior
Marcus Hutchins, Allnex

New UV-LED Technologies for Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers
Xavier Allonas, University of Haute Alsace

Cationic

An Improvement of Cationic UV Curing
Rong Bao, Tronly New Electronic Materials Cooperation 

Characterizing Reactivity and Network Structure in Photo-initiated Cationic Copolymerizations of Cyclic Ethers
Sara Kaalberg, University of Iowa 

Fabrication of Photocrosslinkable Polysilane/diarylfluorene Blended Films with Tunable Refractive Indices

Haruyuki Okamura, Osaka Prefecture University 

Enhancing Kinetics and Tuning Physical Properties via Grafted Networks of Epoxide/Acrylate Hybrid Photopolymerizations
Julie Jessop, University of Iowa

Chemistry

Light-Controlled Phase Separation Using Different Monomer Compositions of a Radical/Cationic System
Erion Hasa, University of Iowa

New Copolymerization Technology For Enhancement Of Methacrylate Cure Speeds
Sean Nunez, Sartomer

Super Photo-base initiated organic-inorganic hybrid coatings by plural-cure mechanism
Vijay Mannari, Eastern Michigan University 

Resin Viscosity and Light Intensity Determine Validity of Exposure Reciprocity Law in Photocuring of Composites
Sri Vikram Palagummi, National Institute of Standards and Technology

Coatings

Cure Speed Measurements of UV-LED Curable Optical Fiber Coatings
Xiaosong Wu, DSM Functional Materials 

Guns vs. Bells - What's the Best Way to Apply My UV Cure Coating?
Michael Bonner, Saint Clair Systems, Inc. 

UV Energy Cure for Formable Hard-Coated Polymeric Film & Sheet
Bruce K Bachman, CSI Group of Companies

Develop Functional Films and R2R Process
Nizamidin Jappar, Kimoto Tech Inc.

Electron Beam

Measuring Radiation Yield in EB Polymerizations via Raman Spectroscopy
Nicole Kloepfer, University of Iowa

Predicting Dose Rate Effects in EB Polymerizations Based on Monomer Structure
Sage M. Schissel (eT) and Nicole Kloepfer (UI), ebeam Technologies

Comparison of Photo- and EB-Initiated Polymerizations Based on Equivalent Initiation Energy
Sage M. Schissel, ebeam Technologies

Low Voltage EB equipment development to meet the challenges of fast growing packaging market
Im Rangwalla, Energy Sciences Inc.

Equipment

Evolution of UV from Lamps to LED’s
Ruben Rivera, Phoseon Technology 

Intelligent Photon Delivery Systems Powered by IoT
Mike Gharagozloo, Heraeus Noblelight 

A Method of Driving Microwave-Driven Additive Lamps for Improved Performance
Darrin Leonhardt, Heraeus Noblelight America 

Recent advances in UV process control – using ICAD-technology
Thomas Efsen, Efsen Engineering

Flooring

Resins for Improved Coatings for LVT
Jonathan Shaw, Allnex 

Industrial Floor Coating Based On Biorenewable Materials
Ben Curatolo, Light Curable Coatings 

Formulation

A Bright Future for Light-Cured Composite Materials
Alan J. Jacobsen, Light Composites LLC 

Thiol Chemistry: Past and Progress
Jon Scholte, Sartomer 

Controlling Viscosity of Spray Applied Coatings While Considering Environmental Compliance
Kristy Wagner, Red Spot Paint and Varnish 

POSS Coating Additives: Epoxy and Acrylic Tool Kits
Joe Lichtenhan, Hybrid Plastics Inc.

Global Market Overview

North American Market Overview
Gary Cohen, RadTech North America

China Market Overview
Jun Nie, RadTech China

European Market Overview
Paul Kelly, Univar

Materials

The Development of Novel Optical Materials Using Sulfur-Based Chemistry
Darryl Boyd, US Naval Research Laboratory 

UV-curable fluoropolymer coatings for application at low temperatures
Elaine Ruiz, William Schaeffer, Lisa Spagnola, Kurt Wood, Jeffrey Klang, Manjuli Gupta 

Polymer Optics
Samantha Garton, Colorado Photopolymer Solutions 

Improving the Performance of UV-Curable Coatings with Carbon Nanomaterials
Steven Yu, Guangzhou Wraio Chemical Material Co., Ltd.

New Technology Trends

Hydrophilicity Enhancement of UV Cured Acrylic Materials
Sivapackia Ganapathiappan, Boyi Fu and Ankit Vora, Applied Materials, Inc.

Develop Functional Films and R2R Process
Nizamidin Jappar, Kimoto Tech Inc.

Radiation Cured Parts : Impact of Semiconductor Wafer Cleaning
Ashwin Chockalingam, Rajeev Bajaj, Applied Materials, Inc.

Use of High Refractive Index Materials in Display and Lighting Applications
Serpil Williams, Pixelligent Technologies LLC

Overcoming Challenges

A Novel Liquid Photoinitiator for Black Systems
Ching Fan, CHIU (Chris), Chitec Technology Co., Ltd.

Using UV-A to your Advantage: Black & White Edition
Mike Higgins, Phoseon Technology 

Resin-based solutions for improved surface cure in LED applications
Paul Share, BASF Corporation 

“Green” UV-LED Gel Nail Polishes from Bio-Based Materials 
Forough Zareanshahraki and Vijay Mannari, Eastern Michigan University

Photoinitiator

Next Generation Low Migration Photoinitiators
Michael Kiehnel, Julia Volk, BCH Brühl 

Transcending regulatory issues: alternates to Omnirad 369
Stephen R Postle, IGM Resins USA Inc. 

Second generation 3-ketocoumarin photoinitiators: oligomeric and zero migration photoinitiators for LED curing
Marika Morone, IGM Resins S.r.l. 

Beyond BAPO: Liquid BAPO derivatives for use as photoinitiators in 100% solids and waterbased uv curing
Gianni Casaluce, IGM Resins Italia S.r.l.

Photopolymer Chemistry + Patterning

Photopolymerizable Materials for Improved Cochlear Implants
Allan Guymon, University of Iowa 

Direct Contactless Microfabrication of UV Coatings
Michael Dvorchak, Dvorchak Enterprises, LLC

Fast, Local, and In-situ Cure Rheology of Photo-processable Polymers using Atomic Force Microscopy
Callie Higgins, NIST

Printing & Packaging I

Bisphenol A Free Resin Options for Inks and Overprint Varnishes
Jo Ann Arceneaux, Allnex USA, Inc.

Overcoming challenges of LED in graphic arts applications

Anna Johnson, Sartomer 

Nestle Compliant Chemistries to Enable Next Generation Formulations
James Goodrich, Miwon North America 

UV LED Flexographic Printing
Jennifer Heathcote, Phoseon Technology

Printing + Packaging II

Waterbased UV LED Curable Compositions for Graphics Applications, Including Food Packaging and Inkjet Inks
Jo Ann Arceneaux, Allnex USA, Inc. 

Residual building block chemicals in raw materials and finished printing inks - A risk assessment approach to manufacturing and detection limits
Natasha Banke, INX International Ink Co. 

Alternatives to Bisphenol A (BPA) based energy cure oligomers for printing and packaging applications
Dev Nagvekar, BASF Corporation

UV LED Low Migration Laminating Adhesives for Flexible Packaging
Jake Staples, Ashland

UV LED I

Improved Curing Solutions with LED Wavelengths below 365nm
Mike Kay, Excelitas Technologies 

Raw Material Selection Considerations for UV/LED Applications
Michael Gould, RAHN USA 

Curing Traditional Formulations with Multi-Wavelength LEDs
Brett Skinner, Heraeus Noblelight America 

The Effects of UV Glass Optics on UV LED Arrays
Justine Galbraith, Kopp Glass

UV LED II

Highly efficient UVLED curing process with IR irradiation
Kazuo Ashikaga, Heraeus KK 

The Synthesis and Characterization of a Novel Photoinitiator for UV – LED PhotoCuring System
Yangyang Xin, Beijing Normal University 

Characterizing UV LED Curing Systems
Jennifer Heathcote, Phoseon Technology 

Trends and Advances in Measuring UV LED Arrays
Jim Raymont, EIT

Waterborne

New Applications for Water Borne UV Resins
Jonathan Shaw, Allnex 

Structure-property relationship study of UV-curable polyurethane dispersions
Ziniu Yu, BASF 

Waterborne UV Curable Resins for Industrial Wood Applications
Laurie Morris, Alberdingk Boley, Inc.

A Waterborne for Every Reason: The Expanding Capability and Applicability of Waterborne Resins
Kent Renkema, Aal Chem