aThe Eleventh International Molded Fibre Product Seminar

PROGRAM

February 15th 16th 17th, 2008 (Friday-Saturday-Sunday)
Radisson Resort at the Port 8701 Astronaut Blvd. Cape Canaveral, FL 32920 US Worldwide Room Reservations 1-800-333-3333 www.radisson.com/capecanaveralfl
Local Phone: 321-784-000 Fax: 321-784-3737
Rates: $99USD per Night for IMF Seminar Attendees (Before Jan.15 2008)
Limit: 90 registrants
Tuition: Members $695USD - Non-members $1095USD

Friday, February 15
Arrival and Informal reception - snacks and beverages 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Saturday, Feb. 15th

8:00 am to 9:00am - On site registration - Coffee/Juice/Bakery

9:00 am Seminar opens - Welcome / Announcements - Joe Grygny

9:15 am "A new Family of Molding Machines"
Don Kennedy
Kimberly Marketing Inc. Aurora, Ontario
Canada

10:00 am "Food Contact Packaging - FDA Certification"
Patrick Fontale - Consultant
Packaging Consultants International
Solvay, New York USA

10:40 am Keynote Speaker - Amy Zettlemoyer-Lazar
Walmart Sustainable Value Network
Walmart Corporation
Bentonville, AR USA

11:15 am Molded Fibre Packaging - Hewlett Packard Project
Kevin Howard - Consultant
Packnomics LLC
Vancouver, WA USA

11:45 am to 1:00 pm Lunch

1:00 pm "New Worldwide Environmental Regulations"
Victor Bell
Environmental Packaging International
Jamestown, RI USA

1:40 pm "Straw Pulp as a Molding Material"
Mark Lewis PhD
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington USA

2:15 pm - 2:30 pm Break

2:30 pm "Pulp Analyizing and Instrumentation"
Kris Bahten
Peco Manufacturing Inc.
Portland, Oregon USA

3:00 pm "Life Cycle Analysis and Life Cycle Inventory"
Bev Sauer- Project Manager
Franklin Associates
Prairie Village, KS USA

3:45 pm "Slurry Treatments and Polymer Additives "
Brent Carpenter
Nalco Chemicals
Naperville, IL USA

4:30 pm "Energy Savings Without Capital Projects"
Michael Roberts
Industrial Efficiency Alliance
West Linn, OR USA

5:15 pm End day one- Re-convene tomorrow 8:30am

Sunday, February 17th

8:30 am "Elements of Drying Molded Fibre Products"
Peter Weston
Lacasse & Weston
Gorham, ME USA

9:15 am "High Consistency Slurry for Thick Wall Products"
Dr. Yong Gang Kang
Tianjin University
Tianjin, PR China

10:00 am - 10:15 Break

10:15 am - "Molding Machines and Products in China"
Mr. Xu Shegxi -President & Mr. Hu Xianghong - Director
Beijing Green Packaging R&D Ctr.
Beijing, PR China

11:45 am - Noon / Wrap -Up - See you next year!

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