Schedule of Events

February 27 - March 1, 2017

Embassy Suites San Francisco Airport Waterfront
150 Anza Boulevard
Burlingame, California 94010

Monday, February 27, 2017

  • Registration12 NOON - 5 PM
  • Short Course/Workshop1 PM - 5 PM
  • Exhibitor Set-Up5 PM - 10 PM

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

  • Registration7 AM - 3 PM
  • Continental Breakfast9 AM - 10 AM
  • Morning Conference Sessions10 AM - 12 NOON
  • Table Top Exhibition10 AM - 5 PM
  • Lunch Break12 NOON - 2 PM
  • Afternoon Conference Sessions2 PM - 4 PM
  • Reception & Exhibition4 PM - 5 PM

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

  • Registration7 AM - 11 AM
  • Continental Breakfast8 AM - 9 AM
  • UV LED Conference Session8 AM - 12 NOON
  • Table Top Exhibition10 AM - 2 PM
  • RadTech Annual Winter Meeting (Please Attend)2 PM - 6 PM

Conference Sessions

Monday, February 27, 2017

Short Course: The Chemistry of UV/EB

Instructor: Susan E Bailey, PhD Technical Manager-North America, IGM Resins and Adjunct Professor, SUNY-ESF Outreach
Monday, February 27, 2027 - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

This is an introductory course to the chemistry of UV/EB curable formulations. Topics covered will include radiation sources, classes of photo-initiators, reactive and non-reactive formulation components, and typical challenges to successful curing systems. Methods for analysis of the cured film and monitoring of the curing progression will be presented. The course is suitable for those with prior undergraduate chemistry course work or similar knowledge from experience.

Tuesday, February 28, 2018

3D Printing: Market + Materials

10 AM - 12 NOON
Room: Ambassador Ballroom

Development and Characterization of ABS-like and PDMS-like materials for UV Curable 3D printing systems.

Mike Idacavage, Colorado Photopolymer Solutions
10:00 - 10:25 AM

Process-Microstructure Relationships in Additively Manufactured Photopolymer-Derived Ceramics

HRL Laboratories, LLC
10:25 - 10:50 AM

Material Science: Advancing the Future of Digital Manufacturing and 3D Printing

Maximilian Zieringer, Formlabs
10:50 - 11:15 AM

Materials, Machines, and Sufficiently Reproducible Magic

Lance Pickens, MadeSolid, Inc.
11:15 - 11:40 AM

An Easy Way to Adjust the Properties of Epoxy in Cationic Photopolymerization, An Easy to Speed Up 3D UV Cationic Curing Process

Dr. Rong Bao, Tronly New Electronic Materials Cooperation
11:40 - 12:05 PM

Next Generation UV Inkjet Technology

2 PM - 4 PM
Room: Ambassador Ballroom

Redesign of Energy Curable Waterborne Polyurethane Dispersions for Inkjet Applications

JoAnn Arceneaux, Allnex USA, Inc.
2:00 - 2:30 PM

Enabling Low Migration for Inkjet Inks and Coatings

Michael Kiehnel & Dr. Julia Volk, BCH Brühl
2:30 - 3:00 PM

Lumii Light Field 3D Prints: A New Dimension for UV Printers

Matt Hirsch, Lumii
3:00 - 3:30 PM

Disruption and Opportunity: Lessons from the Wide Format Community

Ford Bowers, SGIA
3:30 - 4:00 PM


Future of Food: Packaging + Disinfection

10 AM - 12 NOON
Room: Diplomat Ballroom

UV light technologies as alternative to heat pasteurization of foods and beverages: is this a reality?

Tatiana Koutchma, PhD, Agriculture and Agri-food Canada
10:00 - 10:30 AM

EBeam - Food Safety and Beyond

Karl Swanson, eBeam Technologies
10:30 - 11:00 AM

Current and Future Challenges for UV/EB inks in Low Migration Food Packaging

David Biro & Greg Pace, Sun Chemical
11:00 - 11:30 AM

Mars and the Food Safety Modernization Act

Connie Williams, Mars Chocolate, NA.
11:30 - 12:00 PM

UV Materials for Displays: Touch + Beyond

2 PM - 4 PM
Room: Diplomat Ballroom

Automotive Touch Display Market Forecast and UV Curable Technology's Roles

Jennifer Colegrove, Touch Display Research Inc.
2:00 - 2:30 PM

POSS Epoxy and Acrylic Additives for UV Optical Coatings

Joseph Lichtenhan, Hybrid Plastics Inc.
2:30 - 3:00 PM

Display Bonding with UV Cure: A Solution for Flat, Curved, and Flexible Displays

Rainer Dörfler, Delo Adhesives; Frank Hart, PVA; and Andy Stecher, Plasmatreat
3:00 - 3:30 PM

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

UV LED

8 AM - 12 NOON
Room: Ambassador Ballroom
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Optimizing UV LED Curing on 3-D and Flat Surfaces with the Use of Optics

Greg McGrath, AMS Spectral UV
8 AM - 8:25 AM

Demonstration of UV LED versatility when paired with molded UV transmitting glass optics for unique curing applications

Brian Jasenak, Kopp Glass
8:25 - 8:50 AM

Investigations into LED Cure of Waterbased UV Resins

Laurie Morris, ALBERDINGK BOLEY, INC.
8:50 - 9:15 AM

Effects of photoinitiators on physical properties of LED cured coatings

Michael Wyrostek, Hampford Research
9:15 - 9:40 AM

Chemistry and Methods for Enhanced UV-LED Cure Performance

William Schaeffer, Sartomer Americas
9:40 - 10:05 AM

LED Array Radiometry – A New Approach

Robin Wright, 3M
10:20 - 10:45 AM

Effects of UV-LED Light Curing on Cure Rate and Oxygen Inhibition

Colorado Photopolymer Solutions
10:45 - 11:10 AM

The Importance of Total Optical Response in UV LED Measurement

Jim Raymont, EIT
11:10 - 11:35 AM

UV LED Curing of UV-Cured Powder Coatings

Michael Knoblauch, Keyland Polymer UV Powder, LLC
11:35 - 12:00 NOON

 

Exhibitors

INTERESTED IN EXHIBITS + SPONSORSHIPS?

Table Top Exhibit Pricing
$995.00 – RadTech Member
$1695.00 – Non-member

Download Exhibitor + Sponsorship Contract and Information

EXHIBITS INCLUDE:

6 foot, draped table
Electrical outlet
Listing on uv.eb WEST 2017 Website
List of attendees
One conference attendee registration

Please Note: Exhibit tables are not assigned in advance. Exhibitors can select their table during set-up on February 27, 2017.

SPONSORSHIPS:

All sponsorships will display your logo on show materials including marketing materials, show directory, and recognition signs at uv.eb WEST 2017.

Food & Beverage Functions Sponsorship Description

Breakfast & Lunch Sponsor

Cost: $2000 exhibitor / $4000 non-exhibitor
For this sponsorship, your company will receive your company's logo on the signs located near the breakfast or luncheon on February 28. You will also be listed in the Show Directory as a sponsor.

Reception Sponsor

Cost: $3000 exhibitor / $5000 non-exhibitor
For this sponsorship, your company will receive signage at the reception on February 29. You will also be listed in the Show Directory as a sponsor.

Hotel Guest Welcome Gift

Cost: $1500 exhibitor / $3000 non-exhibitor
For this sponsorship, your company will receive a logo on the welcome gift we provide every uv.eb WEST 2017 attendee that is staying at the Embassy Suites SFO. We will provide the gift (cookie, brownie, etc) when guests check-in at the hotel. You will also be listed in the Show Directory as a sponsor.

 

Conference Session Sponsorship

Sponsorship of An Individual Conference Session

Cost: $1500 exhibitor / $3000 non-exhibitor
For this sponsorship, your company will receive your company's logo on the welcome slide displayed in the conference session before the presentations begin, a thank from the session moderator,and yourlogo on the informational sign displayed outside the session room. This is for one individual session. You will also be listed in the Show Directory as a sponsor.

 

Additional Opportunities

Attendee Flyer Distribution, Cost: $1000 exhibitor / $2000 non-exhibitor

For this sponsorship, your company will be able to have your corporate literature or flyers given to each registrant at registration. You will also be listed in the Show Directory as a sponsor.

 

How to Become a Sponsor

Sponsorships will be assigned on a first come, first-served basis by contacting RadTech International to reserve your sponsorship. Once notified of assignment, 100% will be due.

 

Other Ideas for Sponsorships? Let us Know!

 

Contact Information: Mickey Fortune, 240-643-0517, [email protected]

embassy suites

Location:

Embassy Suites San Francisco Airport Waterfront
150 Anza Boulevard
Burlingame, California 94010
Phone: 1-650-342-4600

Hotel Website

Hotel Reservations (Book by February 13):

Our Group Rate is $299.00 per night. If you would like to book a hotel reservation for the Embassy Suites San Francisco Airport Waterfront please BOOK ONLINE or call 1-800-HILTONS by February 13, 2017 to receive our group rate.

BOOK ONLINE

Maps + Directions



Travel By Air to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

There is a complimentary airport shuttle to & from SFO that runs every 20 minutes from 4AM to 11:40PM.

 

Other Area Airports:

San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Distance: 30 Miles
Driving Time: 50 minutes
Please note there is no shuttle from SJC to the Embassy Suites.

Metropolitan Oakland International (OAK)
Distance: 26 miles
Driving Time: 45 Minutes
Please note there is no shuttle from OAK to the Embassy Suites.


Travel By Car:

FROM THE BAY BRIDGE, SAN FRANCISCO, SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT & MILLBRAE BART STATION (NORTH) - Take US 101 South, exit at Burlingame/Broadway, follow sign to US 101 overpass, turn right on Old Bayshore Hwy, turn left on Airport Blvd and left again onto Anza Blvd. Hotel is on the left.

 

FROM SAN JOSE/SILICON VALLY (SOUTH) - Take US 101 North, exit 419A at Anza Blvd. Hotel is on the left.

 

FROM OAKLAND AIRPORT (EAST) - Take Interstate 880 South towards San Jose. Take exit towards CA-92 E exit towards San Mateo Bridge and merge onto CA-92 W. Once you cross the bridge take US 101 North towards San Francisco. Take the 419A Anza Blvd exit and hotel will be on your left.

Registration

Advanced Registration

Register By February 17, 2017

  • RadTech Member: $445.00
  • Non-Member: $495.00
  • Current or Potential User of UV/EB Inks, Coatings, or Adhesives: $345.00*
  • Monday, February 27 Chemistry Short Course: $195**

On-Site Registration

Register After February 18, 2017

  • RadTech Member: $545.00
  • Non-Member: $595.00
  • Current or Potential User of UV/EB Inks, Coatings, or Adhesives: $445.00*
  • Monday, February 27 Chemistry Short Course: $295**

*We reserve the right to refuse this rate to anyone that does not qualify.

** Chemistry Short Course is Additional Fee. Not included with general registration.

What is included with your registration for uv.eb WEST 2017?

  • Admission to All Conference Sessions
  • Copy of Conference Presentations via Online Link sent via email after the conference
  • Continental Breakfast February 28 and March 1
  • Luncheon & Reception on February 28
  • Conference & Show Directory

Cancellation/Substitution Policy

Full refund less a $25 processing fee if registration is cancelled in writing prior to February 3, 2017. Half refund less a $25 processing fee thereafter if registration is cancelled in writing prior to February 10, 2017. No refunds will be given for cancellations after February 10, 2017. Name substitutions will only be accepted if submitted prior to February 22, 2017.

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