2005 Archive

2005 Archive 39th International Wood Composites Symposium Presentations

Opening Session
Michael Ainsworth Ainsworth Lumber Co.	Keynote Address: One occipital condyle too many

Session I
Sudipta Dasmohapatra Pennsylvania State University	Customer value in the oriented strandboard industry
Jaakko Poyry Management Consulting	Trends in the European composite panels industry
Jose Ramos FINSA	Development of FINSA as an integrated forest producs company
David C. Smith Evergreen Engineering	Complying with PCWP MACT - The opportunity for low-risk delisting
Steve Zylkowski APA - The Engineered Wood Association	Educating builders
Session II
Fabio Chiara PAL	Quadradyn - An OSB screening innovation and methods in I-Joist applications
Liu Gongting Asia Dekor Group	Wood panel industry in China: A real-life case study for the entrepreneur
Ralf Hagner Cole Martin Dieffenbacher Maschinenfabrik	High-precision registered embossing
Reinhard Kessing KESCON Engineering	Particleboard plant operates successfully on 100% post consumer waste wood
Inge Larsson Metso Panelboard Steve Bruntlett Masonite International	Steam separation in the MDF process for capturing HAPs
Andre Masse Doucet Machineries	Review of OSB preparation equipment and methods in I-Joist manufacturing applications
Steven L. Mays Matthias Fuchs Electronic Wood Systems	A practical comparison of moisture measuring systems
Michele Pagnoni Pagnoni Impianti Frederick T. Kurpiel IMEAS	New laminating continuous press
Hartmut Pallmann Pallmann Maschinenfabrik	Palltrusion, a new kind of process for the production of products made from wood-plastic composites
Bill Stevenson Cv Technology	Prevention and mitigation of dust explosions and fires
Session III
H. Michael Barnes Mississippi State University	Biocide treatments for composite panels
Rick Clark LTI	Decorative surface treatments for wood composite panels
Tom Clennon Great Lakes MDF	Fire-retardant MDF for interior applications
Kai Greten GreCon	Image processing techniques - benefits for panel producers
David Hammerton Cytec Surface Specialties	Powder coatings on wood - latest trends
Gary Heroux Composite Panel Association	The evolving relationship between wood composite panels and indoor air quality
Kaichang Li Oregon State University	From mussels to decayed wood: an evolving story of developing green wood adhesives from renewable natural resources
Burkhard Maier Tiger Drylac USA	New developments in surface finishing of engineered wood products with powder coatings - challenges and opportunities
Jim Radford MDF Powder Coating Systems	Powder coating system for MDF
S. Y. (Tony) Zhang Forintek Canada Corp.	Mechanical properties and dimensional stability of MDF panels from non-traditional fiber resources
Session IV
Donald A. Bender Michael P. Wolcott J. Daniel Dolan Washington State University	Applications for wood-plastic composites - beyond deck boards
Karl Englund Washington State University	WPC processing and formulation
Robert Tichy Washington State University	Codes, standards, and evaluation criteria for natural fiber composite products
Michael P. Wolcott Washington State University Paul Smith Pennsylvania State University	Wood plastic composites - markets and applications
Technical Workshop
Jim Barnett American Renolit Corp.	Three-dimensional laminating of wood composite panels
Rick Clark LTI	Decorative surface treatments for wood composite panels
Kai Greten GreCon Inc.	In-line monitoring of lamination quality
David Hammerton Cytec Surface Specialties	Powder coatings on wood - Current and future practices
Zorica Krisan Protech Powder Coatings	Powder coatings on MDF
Marie-Pierre Laborie Washington State University	Surface chemistry of wood and wood-based composites for adhesion
Debra Miersma Stephanie Crette MeadWestvaco	Durable surface laminates in flooring applications
Lech Muszynski Oregon State University	Accelerated experimental method for characterization of water resistance of surface treatments and coatings on wood composites
Bob Stanek 3M Abrasive Systems Division	Sandpaper and its makeup

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