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25th international conference
on automotive body finishing

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Friday 1st July

09.00AM >>> 11.00AM

INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS: ENERGY & SUSTAINABILITY

Chairman : BERNHARD WOLL Head of Surface Technology Development AUDI AG (GERMANY)

  • Sustainable Development Strategy for RENAULT’s New Paintshop in Tanger
    RENAULT (FRANCE)
    Xavier ERHARD, Paint Equipment Strategy Leader
  • Sustainability in Car Manufacturing- How to Use Regenerative Solar Energy in a Paintshop
    EISENMANN (GERMANY)
    Bodo MAYER, Senior Manager Automotive Sales
  • Eco-Efficency: Climatisation of Spray Bothes and Potential Reduction of Energy Consumption
    BASF (GERMANY)
    Georg WIGGER, Application & Process Lab Manager
  • Pretreatment: Implementation of the OXSILAN Thin-film Technology
    CHEMETALL (GERMANY)
    Peter SCHUBACH, Vice President Technology
  • Energy Consumption Management in Paintshops with Reviewing of Process Equipment According to Different Production
    IRANKHODRO (IRAN) Massoud ARDANI, Energy Committee Representative
11.00AM • Coffee break
11.30AM >>> 01.30PM

INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS: PRODUCTS & PROCESSES, PART I

Chairman : JEAN-NOËL DETEIX Anticorrosion & Painting Engineering General Manager RENAULT (FRANCE)

  • Innovative Solutions for PSA’s New Paintshop in SOCHAUX: Compact Process, Dry Scrubbers & High Performance Spraying Systems
    PSA PEUGEOT CITROEN (FRANCE) Dominique BONNET, Junior Expert in Paint Process
    SAMES TECHNOLOGIES (FRANCE) Christian CAILLET, Automotive Key Account Manager
  • Automated Painting for Customized Low Runner Cars
    AUDI (GERMANY) Aurel SCHMITT, Engineering Manager
  • Intelligent Robot Systems: Enablers to Modern and Future Paintshops
    GENERAL MOTORS (USA) Thomas QUINN, Global Facilities and Materials Director and FANUC (USA) Matthew SIKOWSKI, Senior Program Manager
  • Modular Paintbox Concepts («Modshops») in Comparison to Conventional Sequential Paint Lines
    DURR (GERMANY) Hans SCHUMACHER, President & CEO of Application Technology Business Unit
01.30PM • Lunch
03.00PM >>> 05.30PM

INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS: PRODUCTS & PROCESSES, PART II

Chairman : TAKASHI SUZUKI Project General Manager Paint & Finishing Design TOYOTA MOTOR CORP. (JAPAN)

WORKSHOP N°1

  • Short Processes: Market Trends, Risks and Opportunities in Europe, Asia and USA
    BASF (GERMANY) Dr. Walter JOUCK, Vice President Technology Management Europe
  • Questions & Answers
    PPG (USA) Garry GRANT, Manager Technology Services
  • Introduction of Liquid Applied Sound Deadeners (LASD) in GM Europe: New Application Process, New Materials Based on Robot Reuse Approach
    ADAM OPEL AG (GERMANY)
    Dieter ASTHEIMER, Project Engineer
  • 100% Automated Sealing Line for Highly Customized Products
    AB VOLVO TRUCKS (SWEDEN) Joseph STENMAN, General Manager
  • Probe for E-coat Thickness Measurment Inside Car-Body Cavities at Renault-Nissan
    RENAULT (FRANCE) Bruno BOURGOIS, TCR Materials Lab Project Manager _FISHER (FRANCE) Thierry VANNIER, General Manager

WORKSHOP N°2 THE CLEAR COAT CHALLENGE

  • iGloss – Highly Scratch Resistant Clear Coat Technology for OEM Coatings
    BASF (GERMANY)
    Joachim WOLTERING, Head of Clear Coat Competence Center
  • Innovative Solutions for OEM Clear Coat Technologies
    DUPONT (GERMANY) Bettina VOGT, Technology Director DPC EMEA
  • What Works to Get a High Performance Clear Coat and Field Confirmation for the Next Generation
    PPG (GERMANY)
    Axel NAGEL, Clear Coat Platform Technology Manager
  • Questions & Answers
  • Highlights of SURCAR 2011
    Peter LARSSON President of SURCAR 2011
    VOLVO CAR Corp. (SWEDEN) Director Painted Body Engineering Pierre PENIN, President of the Technical & Scientific Committee of SURCAR 2011
    PPG (FRANCE) Former Head Automotive Paint Division
08.30PM • Gala dinner with Surcar Awards