| Monday,
April 10, 2006: Red
Lion Hotel on Fifth Avenue, Lopez Room (Fifth floor) |
|
| 7:30
am - 5:00 pm |
Technical
Workshop and Symposium Registration |
Emerald
Ballroom Foyer
Third Floor |
|
| 7:30
am |
Continental
Breakfast
Hosted
by WMEL and WSU Extension |
Lopez Room |
|
| Technical
Workshop Advances in Resin Technology & Pressing |
|
| Moderator:
Vikram Yadama, Washington State University |
| Time |
Speaker |
Presentation
Title |
Status |
| 8:45
am |
Vikram
Yadama
Symposium Co-Chair
Washington State University
USA |
Opening
remarks |
|
| 9:00
am |
Kaichang
Li
Associate Professor
Oregon State University
USA
|
Alternate
resin technology |
cnfrmd |
| 9:40
am |
Chip
Frazier
Professor
Virginia Tech
USA
|
Multiphase
thermosets: Blends of PF and pMDI |
cnfrmd |
| 10:20
am |
Break |
|
|
| 10:40
am |
Mike
Malmberg
Accounts Manager , Western Wood Fiber
Hexion Specialty Chemicals
USA
|
MDF
production with urea formaldehyde resins: An overview |
cnfrmd |
| 11:20
am |
Bruce
M. Broline
Research
Manager, North America
Dynea
USA
Richard Adams
Group Leader, Phenolic Resins
Dynea
CANADA
|
A
practical overview of resin systems for OSB |
cnfrmd |
| 12:00
pm |
Lunch |
|
|
| 1:00
pm |
Niels
Meyer
Graduate
Research Assistant
Heiko Thoemen
Assistant Professor
University of Hamburg
GERMANY
Steve Kirincic
Research Officer
Bruce Mallas
Research Technologist
Alberta Research Council
CANADA
|
Pressing
pressure and mat thickness in continuous MDF presses: A direct
measurement method and evaluation of the effects on panel properties |
cnfrmd |
| 1:40
pm |
Fred
Kamke
JELD-WEN
Professor
Oregon State University
USA
|
The
physics of hot-pressing: Principles of heat and mass transfer
and its implications on resin curing |
cnfrmd |
| 2:20
pm |
Trajan
Sandweg
Manager,
Sales & Product Management
Gregor Bernardy
Manager, MES & Industrial IT
Siempelkamp GmbH & Co.
GERMANY
|
Optimization
of pressing process through statistical tools |
cnfrmd |
| 3:00
pm |
Break |
|
|
| 3:30
pm |
Jochem
Berns
RTD
Manager, Process Technology
Metso Panelboard GmbH
GERMANY
|
The panel pressing process |
cnfrmd |
| 4:10-5:00
pm |
Vikram
Yadama
Symposium
Co-chair
Washington State University
USA |
Workshop
summary, Q&A |
|