| 8:00 am – 8:35 am | Registration and Breakfast |
| 8:35 am – 8:50 am | Opening Remarks by Prof. Tim Osswald |
| 8:50 am – 9:20 am | Keynote: Architected Syntactic Foam Composites: Additive Manufacturing
and Reinforcement-Driven Matrix Segregation Prof. Pavana Prabhakar, University of Wisconsin – Madison |
| 9:20 am – 9:50 am | Automated Geometry Optimization for Melt Flow Systems – The Full Potential
of Additive Manufacturing for Injection Molding Hot Runner Manifolds Dr.-Ing Stefan Kruppa, Molding Solutions Prof. Dr.-Ing Reinhard Schiffers, IPE, The University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany |
| 9:50 am – 10:10 am | Morning Break 1 and Poster Session |
| 10:10 am – 10:40 am | Keynote: Real-Time Sensor Data and AI: Enabling Dynamic Process Optimization
Dr. Alec Redmann, NETZSCH/sensXPERT |
| 10:40 am – 11:00 am | Process Variations for Thermosets Data Collection and Usage
of AI Results for Simulation Ing. Ingo Schwarz, Schwarz Plastic Solution |
| 11:00 am – 11:20 am | Morning Break 2 and Poster Session |
| 11:20 am – 11:50 pm | Keynote: A toolbox towards first-time-right and novel applications fields in laser
based additive manufacturing of plastics Prof. Dr.-Ing. Katrin Wudy, LBAM at Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany |
| 11:50 pm – 12:10 pm | Comparison of the Anisotropic Mechanical Properties of Injection Molded
and Additively Manufactured Parts Johannes Austermann, IKV At Rwth Aachen University, Germany |
| 12:10 pm – 1:10 pm | Lunch and Poster Session |
| 1:10 pm – 1:40 pm | Keynote: We Don’t Just Open Doors, We Lightweight Them: The Journey of
Ultra-Lightweight Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics Composite Door Assembly Prof. Srikanth Pilla, Clemson University |
| 1:40 pm – 2:00 pm | A Review on LCA Studies on Grocery Plastic Bags and Their Substitutes
Dr. Iván D. López, Society of Plastic Engineers (SPE) |
| 2:00 pm – 2:20 pm | Green Chemistry, the Biorefinery Concept and the Extrusion Process
Dr. Maria Del Pilar Noriega, Daabon Group |
| 2:20 pm – 2:40 pm | The Use of Biocidal Materials in Plastics Technology
Dr. Ruben Schlutter, Germany |
| 2:40 pm – 3:10 pm | Afternoon Break and Poster Session |
| 3:10 pm – 3:40 pm | Keynote: Machine Learning-Accelerated Molecular Design of Innovative Polymers:
Advanced Manufacturing, Extreme Conditions, Sustainable Energy Solutions Prof. Ying Li, University of Wisconsin – Madison |
| 3:40 pm – 4:00 pm | The Latest Simulation Technology for Injection Molding and Composite Manufacturing
Ken Cheng, Moldex3D |
| 4:00 pm – 4:20 pm | Simultaneous Processing of Thermosets and Thermoplastics in Additive Manufacturing of Multi-Material Polymer Parts
Robert Setter, LBAM at Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany |
| 4:20 pm – 4:40 pm | Integrative Simulation of a CF-SMC Structural Component Using a Multiscale
Simulation Approach and the Osswald-Osswald Failure Indicator Jan Teuwsen, Volkswagen AG |
| 4:40 pm – 4:55 pm | Closing Remarks by Prof. Lih-Sheng (Tom) Turng |
| 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
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Evening Reception at Monona Terrace
Grand Terrace – West (Monona Terrace), 1 John Nolen Dr, Madison, WI 53703 |