15th and 16th September 2014, Scandic Airport Hotel, Gardermoen, Oslo What if? POLYMER DAYS 2014 A conference discussing industrial development, sustainability, automation and design. Here given new input for new goals to be achieved...
First day September 15 Plenary 11:30 to 12:30. Registration and lunch Opening 12:45 Welcome Asle Isaksen Moderator: Asle Isaksen, Plastforum Introduction lecture 13:00-13:30 What if? CEO, Einar Hareide, Hareide Design Making things differently... 13:30-13:50 Innovations and environmental effect from the use of carbon fibre CEO Tor Øyvin Aa, Brødr. Aa AS 13:50-14:10 Cooperation makes results Marketing manager Ole Jan Myhre, Norner AS 14:10-14:30 Endless Fiber Technology - EFT. Brand new opportunities for metal replacement Business dev. manager Stefan Skarp, Erteco Rubber & Plastics Ltd 14:30-15:05 Coffee break, mingling in the exhibition area Sustainability, not only a slogan, giving growth to new, polymeric solutions 15:05-15:30 Rawmaterials for plastic from the local area is it possible? CEO Lars A. Lundin, Trioplast AB/Bengt Lundin AB 15.30-15.50 We are making basic components of a complete building system with zero heat dissipation! CEO Per Knut Mølstad, MjøsElement AS 15:50-16:10 BB Green a ferry that runs on electricity and air pillows CEO Ulf Tudem, Effect Ships and Ulf Kristiansen, DIAB AS 16:10-16:30 Paradigm change in the production of windmill blades Bengt Arheden, Bayer MaterialScience Nordic 16:30-17:05 Coffee break, mingling in the exhibition area Automated, effcient manufacturing 17.05-17.30 Solutions for mass manufacturing of lightweight fiber-reinforced components Key account Manager Holger Röttger, KraussMaffei 17:30-17:50 A futuristic Factory - already in place! Production Director John Bratland, Rottefella AS 18.00 Closing of the first day program 19.30 Aperitif 20.00 Dinner with Polymer Industry Honours Award 2014 Dinnerspeaker: Lead Designer Katinka von der Lippe, Eker Design AS
Second day, September 16 Breakfast from 07:00 Optional sessions closing in plenary Optional sessions give participants opportunities to walk between courses. SESSION 1 INJECTION MOLDING Moderator: Senior Scientist Erik Andreassen, SINTEF Materials and Chemistry 08:30-09:00 Innovative, ultra precise quality tools are of course produced in Scandinavia! CEO Aage Agergaard, Hjernø Værktøjsfabrik A/S 09:00-09:30 In Mould Decoration, IMD, is still under constant development and with a lot of possibilities In progress 09:50-10:20 Interface between mold and machine achieve consistent filling Head of Application Techn. David Dreher, Priamus System Technologies AG SESSION 2 COMPOSITES Moderator: CEO Paal Fischenich, Norwegian Composites Association 08:30-09:00 High voltage masts, 420 kw, in composites! CEO Hans Jørgen Fjeldvik, Re-Turn AS Project Manager Ivar Brovold, Statnett 09:00-09:30 Innovative NDT solutions for composite materials How a small Norwegian technology company made a breakthrough towards leading companies in the automobile and aviation sector Jan Olav Endrerud, VP Product and Marketing, Dolphitech AS. 09:50-10:20 The combination of design, product development, customer relations and production expertise gave a contract for ten new, fast rescue boats Reidar Gjølstad, Eker Design, and Christoffer A. Haarbye, Hydrolift AS 10:20-10:50 Fire prevention in composite structures a status report Tommy Hertzberg, SP 10:20-10:50 From too little to do to full order books - What can we teach our industry? Marketing manager Erik Bjørnsen, Biobe AS
SESSION 3 MATERIALS & ADDITIVES Moderator: Marketing Manager Ole Jan Myhre, Norner AS 08:30-09:00: Extreme glass coupled (XGC) technology for demanding structural elements Magnus Harrysson. Ticona 09:00-09:30 The latest trends for lightweight materials in automotive industry Application Development Engineer - Nordic, Albrecht Dix, Borealis 09:50-10:20 Material Development = New Opportunities About ia prescription development of PP for aggressive environments and more innovative products Business dev. director Morten Augestad, Norner AS 10:20-10:50 New, crosslinking additives make thermoplastics to thermosets R&D and EHSQ Director, Dane Momcilovic, Nexam Chemical AB SESSION 4 PRODUCTS AND PROJECTS WITH GREAT POTENTIAL Moderator: Elias Eriksen, Industriplast AS 08:30-09:00 Changing aquaculture gives plastics industry many approaches (In progress) 09:00-09:30 (In progress) 09:50-10:20 Advanced equipment for offshore and the international seismic industry has put the company on the world map. Now new steps are taken... CEO Tom Samuelsen, PartnerPlast AS 10:20-10:50 Snowshoe revolution! Fredrik Wenstøp and Liam Woolley, Pivot Produktdesign AS CLOSING PLENARY LECTURES Offensive suggestions keeping politicians at a distance Moderator: Peter Sundt, Mepex Consult AS 11:15-11:35 PVC industry planning large-scale recycling - also in the Nordic countries Marketing & Dev.manager, Christian Tham, Vinyl Loop 11:35-11:55 European plastics industry is preparing for the future... Regional Director Northern Europe, Kim Christiansen, PlasticsEurope 11:55-12:15 Producer s for pleasure boats and fishing equipment what framework? Senior Engineer Hege Rooth Olbergsveen, Norwegian Environment Agency 12:15-12:35 Strategies and experiences from the sale of bio-based plastics Sales & Marketingmanager Pär Wiik, Trioplast Ekmans AB And in the end... 12:35-13:00 Food for thought (under arbeid) 13.00: Summary and conclusion of the formal conference program 13.10 Lunch
Welcome! EXHIBITION As usual on The Polymer Days there is space at the hotel and breaks in the programme to join the exhibitors. Interested companies should contact Lars-Kristian Berg, e-mail: lakris@plastforum.no tel: +47 930 03 338 MEETING ROOMS FOR BUSINESS DISCUSSIONS If anyone wants time for discussion with the representatives from the exhibitors or other companies we can offer business talks in separate meeting rooms. Contact: Anniken Lövberg, e-mail: anniken@plastforum.no tel.: +47 970 79 686 SIGN UP, PRICES ETC.: See www.plastforum.no - click on the banner for Polymerdagene 2014/ the Polymer Days 2014 Sponsors: Norsk Industri Erteco Rubber & Plastics Exhibitors: Industriskolen/Norsk Industri Protech Norge AS Hans Claussen AS RESINEX Nordic AB Englmayer A/S Bjørn Thorsen A/S Elmia AB Nexeo Solutions Sweden AB Plexx AS Distrupol Nordic AB IMCD Norway AS Norner AS Re-Turn AS