Day 2 - Wednesday 18 April 2012

Stream 1
10:00	Flexible Foams Session - Room A CosyPUR: The Ultimate Foaming Concept for Flexible Moulded Applications Marc Martin , BASF Polyurethanes GmbH, Germany Jens Müller, BASF Polyurethanes GmbH, Germany
10:15	Flexible Foams Session - Room A Polyurethane Foam Emissions: Problem Solving Through Additives Torsten Panitzsch, Air Products and Chemicals Inc, Germany
10:30	Flexible Foams Session - Room A Novel Strong Gelling Catalyst for Emission-Free Flexible Polyurethane Foam Takao Suzuki, Tosoh Corp, Japan
10:45	Flexible Foams Session - Room A Sustainable Flame Retardant Developments for Low Emissions in the Flexible Polyurethane Foam Market Joop Wuestenenk, ICL-IP Europe BV, The Netherlands
11:00	Refreshments
11:30	Flexible Foams Session - Room A Halogen-free Combustion-Modified Flexible Foam Bert Klesczewski, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany
11:45	Flexible Foams Session - Room A Emerald NH-1: A Non-Halogen Flame Retardant for Flexible PU Foams Michael Kearns, Chemtura Technology NV, Belgium
12:00	Flexible Foams Session - Room A Additives to Enhance Hydrophilicity of PU Foam Ruediger Landers, Evonik Industries AG, Germany
12:15	Flexible Foams Session - Room A The Future in Foam Bonding, Adhesive Technology and Systems Michael Rözer, SABA Dinxperlo BV, The Netherlands Marchien Wubbels, SABA Dinxperlo BV, The Netherlands
12:30	Flexible Foams Session - Room A Kosmos 27 - A new Tin Catalyst Free of 2-Ethyl-Hexanoic Acid Sarah Schmitz, Evonik Industries AG, Germany
12:45	Flexible Foams Session - Room A Advancement of the Looper: the Long-Splitting System for Converting Foam Blocks Nina Patisson, Albrecht Bäumer GmbH & Co KG, Germany
13:00	Lunch
14:00	ISOPA SESSION: Safety, Health and Environmental Sustainability Issues - Room A 25 year’s ISOPA: past, present and future perspectives Wolfram Frank, ISOPA, Belgium
14:20	ISOPA SESSION: Safety, Health and Environmental Sustainability Issues - Room A Three years of ISOPA's Communication Campaign: Achievements and Prospects Jens Fey, BASF Polyurethanes, Belgium
14:40	ISOPA SESSION: Safety, Health and Environmental Sustainability Issues - Room A European Life Cycle Inventory data for Polyurethane Precursors and Generic Foams Shpresa Kotaji, Huntsman Polyurethanes, Belgium
15:00	Refreshments
15:20	ISOPA SESSION: Safety, Health and Environmental Sustainability Issues - Room A Sustainable Buildings: Polyurethane as a Substantial Contribution Oliver Loebel, PU Europe (formerly BING), Belgium
15:40	ISOPA SESSION: Safety, Health and Environmental Sustainability Issues - Room A US EPA Chemical Action Plans on MDI and TDI: Possible Impact and Industry Approach Lee Salamone, Center for the Polyurethanes Industry, USA
16:00	ISOPA SESSION: Safety, Health and Environmental Sustainability Issues - Room A Humid Heat-aging of Polyurethane Foams in Car Seats Antoine Fluhr, Johnson Controls Inc, Belgium
16:20	ISOPA SESSION: Safety, Health and Environmental Sustainability Issues - Room A WALK the TALK: 2nd generation Ronald van den Bosch, Dow Polyurethanes, the Netherlands
16:40	ISOPA SESSION: Safety, Health and Environmental Sustainability Issues - Room A REACH: Status and outlook, REACH 2012 Eckehard Weigand, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany
17:00	ISOPA SESSION: Safety, Health and Environmental Sustainability Issues - Room A Prepolymer Sensitisation Alan Poole, Dow Hyperlast, UK

Stream 2
10:00	Rigid Foams, Appliance Session - Room B Assessment of FEA-1100 Blowing Agent in Rigid Polyurethane Insulating Foams for the Cold Chain Industry Giuseppe Vairo, Dow Italia Srl, Italy
10:15	Rigid Foams, Appliance Session - Room B Update on the Development of LGWP Blowing Agents for Appliance Foams David Williams, Honeywell, USA
10:30	Rigid Foams, Appliance Session - Room B New Surfactants for Hydrocarbon-Blown Domestic Appliance Formulations Pierre Chaffanjon, Momentive Performance Materials, Germany
10:45	Rigid Foams, Appliance Session - Room B Sustainable Polyurethane System Solutions for Energy Efficient Appliances Reinhard Albers, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany
11:00	Refreshments
11:30	Rigid Foams, Appliance Session - Room B Vacuum-Assisted Injection Technology for Refrigerator Production Max Taverna, Cannon SpA, Italy
11:45	Rigid Foams, Appliance Session - Room B Pascal Technology to Insulate Refrigerators and Freezers Vanni Parenti, Dow Global Appliance Technology Leader, Italy
12:00	Rigid Foams, Appliance Session - Room B Advancements in Zero ODP and Low GWP Foam Expansion Agent Gary Loh, DuPont, USA
12:15	Rigid Foams, Appliance Session - Room B Update on the Development of LGWP Blowing Agents for the Construction Industry David Williams, Honeywell, USA
12:30	Rigid Foams, Appliance Session - Room B Blowing Agent Blends - The New Norm John Murphy, Foam Supplies Inc, USA
12:45	Rigid Foams, Appliance Session - Room B Safety Considerations in the Use of Blowing Agents Eckhard Gowin, Linde AG - Gas Division, Germany
13:00	Lunch
14:00	Rigid Foams, Building & Construction - Room B New Formulations with Methylal as Ecological Blowing Agent Michel Beaujean, Lambiotte & Cie SA, Belgium
14:15	Rigid Foams, Building & Construction - Room B An Investigation of a New Low GWP Blowing Agent for Spray Foam Joseph Costa, Arkema, USA
14:30	Rigid Foams, Building & Construction - Room B Polyurethane Insulation - the Insulant of Choice for Low-energy Buildings David Evans, Huntsman Polyurethanes, Belgium
14:45	Rigid Foams, Building & Construction - Room B PIR technology: Developments and Solutions for a Demanding Industry Grazyna Mitchener, Polychemtech Ltd, UK
15:00	Refreshments
15:30	Rigid Foams, Building & Construction - Room B The Octopus Method: A Novel Lay-Down Technology for the Production of PUR And PIR Sandwich Elements for the Construction Industry Catherine Lövenich, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany T Hagen, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany H U Jung, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany I Kellerhof, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany R Köster, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany U Künzel, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany R Roers, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany T Rüb, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany W Schindler, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany Jürgen Winkler, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany
15:45	Rigid Foams, Building & Construction - Room B Aesthetics and Adhesion Behaviour of PU Foam-based Composites with Rigid Facer Materials Carsten Schiller, Evonik Industries AG, Germany
16:00	Rigid Foams, Building & Construction - Room B Novel Fire-Rated Solutions for the European Insulated Metal Panels Construction Market Giuseppe Vairo, Dow Italia Srl, Italy
16:15	Rigid Foams, Building & Construction - Room B Static Poker - an optimised lay-down technology for sandwich panels Lars Schoen, BASF Polyurethanes GmbH, Germany
16:30	Rigid Foams, Building & Construction - Room B Sustainable Flame Retardant Developments for the Rigid Polyurethane Foam Market Joop Wuestenenk, ICL-IP Europe BV, The Netherlands
16:45	Rigid Foams, Building & Construction - Room B Customised Polyurethane Systems for Oil & Gas Pipelines Christof Grieser-Schmitz, BASF Polyurethanes GmbH, Germany Ian Lynam, BASF Polyurethanes GmbH, Germany
17:00	Rigid Foams, Building & Construction - Room B Extending the Surface Life and Performance of Pre-Insulated Pipe Systems Cynthia Teniers, Huntsman Polyurethanes, Kuraray - EVAL Europe, Belgium Kristof Dedecker, Huntsman Polyurethanes, Kuraray - EVAL Europe, Belgium
17:15	Rigid Foams, Building & Construction - Room B Low Monomeric MDI in One-Component PU foams in Aerosol Cans or Pressure Vessels Aster De Schrijver, Greenseal Chemicals NV, Belgium