The TechFocus Programme
The technical sessions will offer visitors the opportunity to gain a deeper insight into the latest technologies in ingredients, services and processes.
Access to the TechFocus presentations is free.
15 November
12:00 pm - 12:20 pm
REACH and Polymers: the challenging reality
SPEAKER
Monica Locatelli ERT– Founder and Director of TEAM mastery - KAHLBERG Consulting S.r.l.
12:20 pm - 12:40 pm
Formulating more sustainable paints with bio-based resins
SPEAKER
Maria Almató Guiteras Account Representative Architectural & Construction - Covestro S.L.
12:40 pm - 1:00 pm
Beyond Fillers: Tiny Bubbles Delivering Big Impact
SPEAKER
David Descoins Ingeniero de Aplicación para Microesferas de Vidrio, 3M - Omya International AG
1:00 pm - 1:20 pm
Specialty Carbon Black as Electrical Conductive Additive
SPEAKER
Koen Burger Technical Service Manager Coatings and Niches, Europe - CABOT - Delta Tecnic
1:20 pm - 1:40 pm
VINNAPAS® – Your choice for economical and sustainable coatings formulations
SPEAKER
Dr. Christophe Cheikh Technical Manager Coatings, BU Consumer and Industrial Polymers - Wacker Chemie AG - Eigenmann & Veronelli
1:40 pm - 2:00 pm
Chrome Finishes Realized By High End Coatings
SPEAKER
Thomas Voit Head of Technical Marketing Industrial Coatings Team 2 - ECKART - Delta Tecnic
2:20 pm - 2:40 pm
De la naturaleza al recubrimiento
SPEAKER
Carlos Nieto Technical Sales Manager - Robert KRAEMER GmbH & Co. KG
2:40 pm - 3:00 pm
Novel solutions for exterior facade coatings
SPEAKER
Oliver Peters Head of Applied Research & Technology Architectural and Floor Coatings EMEA - Evonik Coating Additives
3:00 pm - 3:20 pm
Novel CNSL-based solvent-free epoxy curing agents for zero V.O.C high-performance protective coatings
SPEAKER
Tom Berckmans International Sales Manager - Cardolite Specialty Chemicals Europe NV - Dolder España
3:20 pm - 3:40 pm
Dispex CX 4248 y 4348: Dispersantes hidrofóbicos para la mejora de formulaciones de pintura decorativa
SPEAKER
Dr. Javier Raya Senior technical sales additives EMEA - BASF Española, S.L. - BTC Europe
3:40 pm - 4:00 pm
Improving Durability in Alkyd Coatings with Novel Catalyst Technology
SPEAKER
Jiri Prekop Regional Technical Service Chemist - Borchers GmbH - Brenntag Iberia
4:00 pm - 4:20 pm
Reaching new levels of Opacity with Omya Titanium Dioxide Extenders through High Throughput Experimentation Approach
SPEAKER
Akis Mavraganis Application Manager Paints & Coatings Europe - Omya International AG
4:20 pm - 4:40 pm
Introducing a Ternary System (ZTS) based on Ultra-thin Effect Pigments (UTP)
SPEAKER
Frank J. Maile Global Technical Director BU Effect Pigments - Schlenk Metallic Pigments - Kadion
4:40 pm - 5:00 pm
Mejoras de efectividad en los procesos de dispersión con los molinos de microesferas
SPEAKER
Joaquim Oliver Consejero Delegado - OLIVER Y BATLLE S.A.U.
5:00 pm - 5:20 pm
Beneficios de la Reología en la caracterización de pinturas al agua
SPEAKER
Carlos Alberto Gracia Fernández Senior Scientific Support - TA Instruments (waters Cormatografía)
5:20 pm - 5:40 pm
Valida: Celulosa natural como fuente de inspiración en recubrimientos al agua
SPEAKER
Gabriel Ferrante Technical Sales Manager - Sappi Valida - Grolman Iberia
16 November
10:50 am - 11:10 am
Desarrollo de recubrimientos antihielo y cuantificación de la adhesión al hielo
SPEAKER
Joan Giner Olcina Researcher Automotive Laboratory - AIMPLAS
11:10 am - 11:30 am
La perfecta combinación de equipos de última tecnología para un proceso eficiente de molienda en vía húmeda: Epsilon & Discus ICC
SPEAKER
Xabier Zaldua Director Comercial - NETZSCH España
11:30 am - 11:50 am
11:50 am - 12:10 pm
Eficiencia energética de la mano de QUARTZENE
SPEAKER
José Miguel Ortega Responsable Técnico - Comindex, S.A
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm
Productos en base agua para soluciones más sostenibles para madera
SPEAKER
Dr. Eva Tejada New Business Development Wood Coatings - Covestro SL
12:30 pm - 12:50 pm
ORGAL® P 839 W High Performance Ultra Hydrophobic Acrylic Binder for Exterior Wood Coatings
SPEAKER
Olcay Eren Technical Solution Specialist - ORGANIK KIMYA - TER AS
12:50 pm - 1:10 pm
Pigmentan: una nueva tecnología de pigmentos anticorrosivos de altas prestaciones sin zinc ni cromo
SPEAKER
Vangelis Lalas Business Development Manager - Samuel Banner & Co Ltd, part of 2M Holdings - Ricardo Molina
1:10 pm - 1:30 pm
Efectos de la 15ª ATP del Reglamento CLP sobre la protección en film de pinturas y recubrimientos
SPEAKER
Vanessa López Beltran Microbiology Lab. Manager - Departamento de Biocidas y Personal Care - Thor Especialidades, S.A.
1:30 pm - 1:50 pm
How to design high performance 2K waterborne polyurethane coatings?
SPEAKER
Aurelie Labouz Market development manager South Europe, Middle East Africa, Latin America - Vencorex - Ravago Chemicals
1:50 pm - 2:10 pm
STARBRITE Reveal: Mirror-like Effect Using Aluminium Pigments Manufactured by an Unique Sustainable Vacuum Metallised Process
SPEAKER
Dr. Phu Qui Nguyen Global Director of Encapsulation Technology & Technical Service Europe - SILBERLINE LTD - OQEMA
2:20 pm - 2:40 pm
Reducing CO2 emissions with 100% Bio-Based and fully segregated raw materials – Additives and building blocks based on renewable raw materials for sustainable paints and coatings
SPEAKER
Vincent Fritzemeier Business Development Manager COATINGS EMEA - Clariant International - Additives & Surfactants
2:40 pm - 3:00 pm
Automatización del control de viscosidad para optimizar la producción de pinturas
SPEAKER
Teresa Regueira Application Specialist - Fluidan ApS
3:00 pm - 3:20 pm
Soluciones de Münzing para revestimientos ecológicos
SPEAKER
Oriol de Luis Sales Area Manager Iberia - Münzing Chemie Iberia, SAU
3:20 pm - 3:40 pm
TECHPOLYMER mejora la dureza superficial, el efecto mate y puede texturizar los barnices para madera, pinturas y tintas
SPEAKER
Daniel Oliva Business Segment Manager - Krahn Iberia
3:40 pm - 4:00 pm
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN SAPICI ULTRA LOW FREE MONOMER POLYISOCIANATES PORTFOLIO. THE WAY TO COMPLY WITH NEW EU REACH RESTRICTIONS ON ISOCYANIC MONOMERS
SPEAKER
Umberto Tuan Technical Assistance Manager - Sapici Spa - Helm Ibérica
4:00 pm - 4:20 pm
Cost and Improving the Environmental Profile of Solvent-born Alkyd Paints
SPEAKER
Dr. Saadane Rezaiguia Paints & Coatings Customer Applications Specialist for the MEAF region - Angus Chemical - Univar Solutions
4:20 pm - 4:40 pm
Antiespumantes FDA para adhesivos
SPEAKERS
Ramón Gatius Director Comercial - Laboratorios Miret
Carlos Troyano Técnico Especialista Antiespumantes (I+D) - Laboratorios Miret
4:40 pm - 5:00 pm
Münzing defoamer solutions for wall paints up to high performance coatings
SPEAKER
Jörg Wollschläger Business Development Manager BU Paper & Coatings Additives - MUNZING CHEMIE IBERIA
5:00 pm - 5:20 pm
Innovadores aditivos BYK para encontrar la excelencia superficial
SPEAKERS
Juan Andrés Juan Andrés Area Manager - BYK-Chemie GmbH
Dr. Pilar Casas Area Manager Paint Additives Iberia - BYK Chemie GmbH