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The Program - Concurrent Sessions

Monday Morning, Monday Afternoon Tuesday Morning, Tuesday Afternoon, Wednesday Morning, Wednesday Afternoon, Thursday Morning, Friday Morning

Monday Morning 8:30 - 12:00
Opening Plenary Session
Featured Speakers

 

 

Monday Morning, Monday Afternoon, Tuesday Morning, Tuesday Afternoon, Wednesday Morning, Wednesday Afternoon, Thursday Morning, Friday Morning

Monday Afternoon 2:30 - 5:00

1:45 to 2:25
"Tomorrow is Not Just Another Day for Food Packaging"

Aaron Brody
President and CEO
Packaging/Brody, Inc.

1:45 to 2:25
"The New Packaging Economy"
Ben Miyares
Executive Director, Packaging Education Forum and
Vice President Industry Relations, Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute

1:45 to 2:25
"Metal Detection: Past, Present and Future"
Tom Muench
Manager, Thermo Goring Kerr

2:25 to 3:05
Mike Schultheis

Group Manager, Package Development, Coca Cola

2:25 to 3:05
"Packaging and Global Standards"

Kathleen Kono
Vice President, ASTM International

2:25 to 3:05
"Digital Printing and On Demand Packaging"

A. Michael Foster
Director- Packaging Systems, Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc., Johnson & Johnson and Timothy Schultz, President - Packaging Group The John Henry Company

3:05 to 4:15 Break.

3:35 to 4:15
"Aseptic Packaging and Processing Technology"
Raymond A. Borque, Ph.D.
Director - Packaging and Processing, Ocean Spray Cranberries

3:35 to 4:15
"Packaging Challenges for Shipments of Hazardous Materials in Commercial Airlines"
Janet McLaughlin
Dangerous Goods/Cargo Security,
Federal Aviation Authority

3:35 to 4:15
"Radio Frequency Tagging, Linking Items to Information for Global Supply Chain Improvements"
Suzy d'Hont
Marketing Manager, Matrics

4:15 to 5:00
"Food Safety in a Dangerous World"
Eric Greenberg
Counsel, Ungaretti & Harris

4:15 to 5:00
"The Strategic Value of Packaging Engineering"
Doug Moyer
Global/NA Packaging Engineering Manager, Ford Motor Company

4:15 to 5:00
"Needed Changes in Content and Modes of Presentation for Packaging Education"
Dr. Harold Hughes
Professor, Michigan State University

 

 

Monday Morning, Monday Afternoon,Tuesday Morning, Tuesday Afternoon, Wednesday Morning, Wednesday Afternoon, Thursday Morning, Friday Morning

Tuesday Morning
Session 1:
DISTRIBUTION OF PERISHABLES
Session 2:
PACKAGING AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Session 3:
FOOD QUALITY, SAFETY, AND DEVELOPMENT
Session 4:
AUTOMOTIVE PACKAGING
Session 5:
ACTIVE PACKAGING

Session Chairs: Louis Madi & Vanee Chonhenchob
Lincoln

Session Chairs: Susan Selke & Thomas Hajec
Auditorium

Session Chairs: Aaron Brody & Hanne Larsen
103 - A & B

Session Chairs: Bridget Grewal & Melvin Harder
104 - A & B

Session Chairs: Joseph Miltz & Bruce Harte
105 - A & B

8:30 to 9:00
"Making the Package Visible in the Integrated Supply Chain." M. McCartney, QLM Consulting, USA.
8:30 to 9:00
"Worldwide Environmental Packaging Mandates."
J. McCracken, Environmental Packaging International, USA.
8:30 to 9:00
"Enhancing Food Security Through Packaging."
M. Kelly, M. Rooney, A. Scully, and R. Steele, Food Science Australia, Australia.
8:30 to 9:00
"An Integrated Process in Improving Auto Parts Shipping Quality." W. Van Den Boom and T. Su, General Motors Corporation, USA.
8:30 to 9:00
"Active Plastics Packaging." P. Joshi, Crown Cork and Seal, United Kingdom.
9:00 to 9:30
"Food Packaging Perishable Distribution to Retail." J.D. Milligan, LINPAC Material Handling, USA.
9:00 to 9:30
"The Development of an Analysis System to Determine the Amounts of Packaging Waste from Retail Packaging." C. Sheridan, T.R. Robertson, and J. Webber, Massey University, New Zealand.
9:00 to 9:30
"High Speed Electron Sterilization of Open Mouth Containers." D. A. Cleghorn, J. Dunn, and S. V. Nablo, Electron Processing Systems, USA.
9:00 to 9:30
"Flexibility in the Automotive Packaging Environment."
P. Sandhu and B. Dynda, Hollingsworth Packaging Solutions, USA.
9:00 to 9:30
"Antioxidant Delivery Method." J. Chick, Cello-Foil Products Inc., USA.
9:30 to 10:00
"Reusable Plastic Lobster Crate." E. Fredrickson, Marketing Manager, IPL Material Handling, USA.
9:30 to 10:00
"Renewable Packaging Materials from Nature." M. Gällstedt and M.S. Hedenqvist, Packforsk, Sweden.
9:30 to 10:00
"Neural Network and Electronic Sensory Array for Determination of E. coli and Volatile Metabolites in Nutrient Media." U. Siripatrawan, J. Linz, and B. Harte, Michigan State University, USA.
9:30 to 10:00
"The Impact of Quality Management Systems on the Design of Returnable Packaging in the North American Automotive Industry." R. Parker, Creative Techniques, Inc., USA.
9:30 to 10:00
"The Use of Oxygen Scavenging Technologies in Packaging Applications." S. Allen, Ciba Specialty Chemicals, USA.
10:00 to 10:30 Break.
10:30 to 11:00
"Comparison of Various Packages for Mango Distribution in Thailand." V. Chonhenchob and P. Silayoi, Kasetsart University, Thailand.

10:30 to 11:00
"Liquid Packaging - Into the Future," S. Brown, Squattle International P/L, Australia

10:30 to 11:00
"Packaging Food
Quality and Global Traceability for E-Commerce Through Automatic Data
Capture Process: New Bar Code and RFID Technologies"
G. Doyon, P. Villeux,
P. Clement and G. Bureau, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canada

10:30 to 11:00
"Reusable Packaging— Make or Buy—The Outsource Decision." D. Herbert, CAPS Inc., USA.
10:30 to 11:00
"Cryovac¨ OS2000 Polymeric Oxygen Scavenging Systems." B. Butler, Cryovac/Sealed Air Corporation, USA.
11:00 to 11:30
"Returnable and Reusable Containers—A Technical Evaluation for the Food Industry." A. Azanha, Sadia S.A., Brazil.
11:00 to 11:30
"From Refuse to Re-Use." Conley Giles, HoamFoam Alliance, Inc., USA.

11:00 to 11:30 "How the Present
Legal Climate Helps Encourage Food Packaging Development
" E. Greenberg,
Ungaretti & Harris, USA

11:00 to 11:30
"Fabricated Collapsible Bulk Containers for Transport of Long Parts." R. McDonnell,
Buckhorn, Inc., USA.
11:00 to 11:30
"New Package Equipped with Carbon Dioxide Indicator." N. Obinata, T. Imai, S. Hamazaki and S. Ochiai, Toppan Printing Co., Japan.
11:30 to 12:00
Panel discussion.
11:30 to 12:00
"Diffusion of Small and Medium Size Molecules in Polymers as Revealed by Molecular Dynamics Simulations." M. Hedenqvist, G. Karlsson, S. Johansson, and U. W. Gedde, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden.

11:30 to 12:00
Panel discussion

 

 

11:30 to 12:00
Panel discussion.
11:30 to 12:00
"Oxygen Absorber Applications." T. Powers, MultiSorb Technologies, Inc.,USA.





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Monday Morning, Monday Afternoon,Tuesday Morning, Tuesday Afternoon, Wednesday Morning, Wednesday Afternoon, Thursday Morning, Friday Morning

Wednesday Morning
Session 11:
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SHIPPING
Session 12:
BARRIER OF PLASTICS PACKAGING
Session 13:
E-COMMERCE
Session 14:
BIODEGRADABLE AND EDIBLE PACKAGING
Session 15:
FOOD PRODUCT QUALITY

Session Chairs: Karen Proctor & Robert Fiedler
103 - A & B

Session Chairs: Ruben Hernandez & John Culter
104 - A & B

Session Chairs: Jens-Chr. Sorensen & June Anderson
Lincoln

Session Chairs: Thomas Robertson & Christopher Parks
Auditorium

Session Chairs: Rafael Gavara & Gilles Doyon
105 - A & B

8:30 to 9:00
"Dangerous Goods Packaging—Approval and Use." P. Blumel, Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing—BAM, Germany.

8:30 to 9:00
"Development of High Barrier Plastic Bottles." K. Matsuoka, T. Kakemura, H. Kashima, T. Seki and M. Tsujino, Toppan Printing Co., Japan.

8:30 to 9:00
"E-Commerce: Packaging in the Internet Age." M. Wagner, Fraunhofer-Institute for Materials and Logistics, Germany.

8:30 to 9:00
"Rationale and Design for Biodegradable Plastics Packaging." R. Narayan, Michigan State University and T. Colonnese, KMT Industries, USA.

8:30 to 9:00
"Evaluation of Radio Frequency Transponders
Effects on Quality and Consumer Acceptance of Perishable Food Products."

K. Vorst, A. Bouren and R. Clarke, Michigan State University, USA

9:00 to 9:30
"Package Performance for Hazardous Materials in High Altitude Shipments." J. Singh. S.P. Singh and G. Burgess, Michigan State University, USA.
9:00 to 9:30
"Study and Development of EVOH-Based Blends with Improved Thermoformability and Oxygen Barrier Properties." R. Gavara, R. Catalá, E. Giménez, J. M. Lagaron, and C. Sanz, Inst. Agroquimica y Tecnologia Alimentos, Spain.

9:00 to 9:30
"E-Bizz Oeresund E-Commerce
Project Update"
F. Zoega, Danish Technological Institute, Denmark

9:00 to 9:30
Mechanical, Physical, and Barrier Properties of Polylactic Acid, R. Auras, B. Harte, S. Selke and R. Hernandez, Michigan State University, USA

9:00 to 9:30
"Oat Cereal Stability." H. Larsen, MATFORSK, Norway.
9:30 to 10:00
"Selective Testing of Plastics Packagings for the Transport of Dangerous Liquids." T. Goedecke, Federal Institute of Material Research and Testing, Germany
9:30 to 10:00
"Expanding the Usage of Ceramic Coated Films as a Transparent Barrier Material." H. Suzuki, T. Komori and N, Sasaki, Toppan Printing Co., Japan
.
9:30 to 10:00
"Margins Test: Package Testing for Emerging Markets and E-Commerce Distribution Systems." M. Daum, Hewlett-Packard Co., USA.
9:30 to 10:00
"Use of Chitosan as Biopackaging Films in Food Systems" A. Bégin and C. Danis, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canada.
9:30 to 10:00
"Reduction of Photo- oxidative Quality Changes in Cheeses by Proper Packaging." G. Mortensen, H. Stapelfeldt, and J. Sorensen, Arla Foods Innovation, Denmark.
10:00 to 10:30 Break.
10:30 to 11:00
"Torque of Screw Type Closures of Dangerous Good Packagings." A. Samadijavan and C. Gierl, OFI Plastics Institute, Austria.
10:30 to 11:00
"UV Barrier Improvement of Plastic Materials by Use of Ion—doped Titanium Oxide Fine Particles." A. Shirakura, A. Takeda, and C. Kaito, Kirin Brewery Co. Ltd., Japan.
10:30 to 11:00
"E-Commerce Distribution of Fresh Produce and Flowers." S.P. Singh and J. Singh, Michigan State University, USA.
10:30 to 11:00
"Effect of Storage and Hydrophilic Plasticizers on Functional Properties of Wheat Gluten Glutenin Fraction Films." P. Hernandez-Munoz and R. J. Hernandez, Michigan State University, USA.
10:30 to 11:00
"Control of the Effect of Ethylene on Maturation of Tomatoes Packed in Modified Atmosphere. Initiation of Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide and Ethylene and Mathematical Model Development." A. Begin and S. Bouchard, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canada.
11:00 to 11:30
"Shipping and Storage Performance Evaluation of 20 Litres Plastic Packages for Lubricant Oil Blow-molded with Different HDPE Resins." L.M. de Oliveira and T.B. Dantas, Packaging Technology Center - CETEA, Brazil.
11:00 to 11:30
"New Development of OPP Bottles with Outstanding Clarity and Oxygen Barrier via Multi Layer Structure."
G.Carr, Bekum, USA.
11:00 to 11:30
"The Material and Grammage Selection for a 'CD Mail Pack.'" H. Kosugi, System Creates Inc., Japan.
11:00 to 11:30
"Polymer-Clay Nanocomposites: One Way to Improve the Barrier Properties of Degradable Polymers." M. Krook and M. S. Hedenqvist, Packforsk, Sweden.
11:00 to 11:30
"Marine Pack: Optimal, Safe and Quality Preserving of Seafood."
T. Eie, Koverbo, O. Hanssen and M. SiverisvikMATFORSK, Norway.
11:30 to 12:00
Panel discussion.

11:30 to 12:00
Panel Discussion

11:30 to 12:00
Panel discussion.
11:30 to12:00
Panel discussion.
11:30 to 12:00
Panel discussion.





Monday Morning, Monday Afternoon, Tuesday Morning, Tuesday Afternoon, Wednesday Morning, Wednesday Afternoon, Thursday Morning, Friday Morning

Wednesday Afternoon
Session 16:
SHOCK AND VIBRATION ANALYSIS
Session 17:
PACKAGING EDUCATION
Session 18:
PACKAGING LOGISTICS, CONTAINERS AND POOLING
Session 19:
MEDICAL PACKAGING-TESTING
Session 20:
ANALYTICAL METHODS

Session Chairs: Gary Burgess & Dan Goodwin
103 - A & B

Session Chairs: Harold Hughes & Hong Chen
104 - A & B

Session Chairs: Michael Sek & Soren Ostergaard
Auditorium

Session Chairs: Laura Bix & Albert Elboudwarej
Lincoln

Session Chairs: Frans Lox & Takayuki Imai
105 - A & B

1:30 to 2:00
"Excitation Techniques for Resonance and Fatigue Analysis of Packages." V. Rouillard and M.A. Sek, Victoria University of Technology, Australia.

1:30 to 2:00
"The Challenge of Delivering Course Materials Over the Internet." J. Culter, Advanced Materials Engineeing, Inc., USA.

1:30 to 2:00
"Constraints and Opportunities in the Retail Packaging
Supply Chain."
A. Stirling-Roberts, PIRA, United Kingdom

1:30 to 2:00
"The State of Sterile Package Integrity Testing in the Medical Device Industry." John Spitzley, Medtronic, Inc., USA.

1:30 to 2:00
"An Exciting New Non-Invasive Technology for Measuring
Oxygen in Sealed Packages: The OxySense 101"
D. Saini and M. Desautel,
OxySense Inc., USA

2:00 to 2:30
"A Dynamic Software for the Analysis of Mechanical Behavior of Packaging Under Dynamic Loading."
R. Ayad and N. Talbi, GMMS/ESIEC, France.
2:00 to 2:30
"A Model for Teaching Packaging Development at Undergraduate Level." J. Marcondes and R. Thomas, Clemson University, USA.
2:00 to 2:30
"Efficiency of Pallet Load Stabilizer." K. Saito, Kobe University of Mercantile Marine, Japan.
2:00 to 2:30
"The Analysis of the Relationship Between Peel and Burst Test Results for Peelable Flexible Packages." R. Feliu-Baez, GlaxoSmithKline, Puerto Rico.
2:00 to 2:30
"Modification of a Steady Oxygen Transmission Rate Apparatus for Precise Humidity Control." A. Bégin, J. Lapoint, and G. Doyon, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canada.
2:30 to 3:00
"To Predetermine Product Shock Fragility by Statistical Energy Analysis (SEA)." B. Song, Zhuzhou Institute of Technology, China.
2:30 to 3:00
"Placement of Packaging Graduates and the Use of Internet Technology in the Hiring Process." P. Nuerenberg, Michigan State University, USA.
2:30 to 3:00
"Model for the Analysis of the System-Reliability of Multi-Way Transport Packing Pool Systems." R. Jansen and M. Ohlbrecht, University of Dortmund, Germany.
2:30 to 3:00
"Approaches in Equivalency in the Pharmaceutical Packaging Industry." M. Thomas, Eli Lilly, USA.
2:30 to 3:00
"Correlation Between Analytical and Sensory Analysis Based on Electronic Olfactory Sensing Technology." P. Maneesin, J. R. Giacin, and B. Harte, Michigan State University, USA.
3:00 to 3:30 Break.
3:30 to 4:00
"Development of Probability Based DBC Evaluation Method—Derivation of 'Non-reappearance of the Defects on the Market in Experiments.'" T. Nakajima, Technology Research Institute of Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
3:30 to 4:00
"Creating Learning via Laptop Based Classroom." C. Sand, University of Wisconsin-Stout, USA.

3:30 to 4:00
Tracking Returnable Packaging: A Discussion of
the Technology Options.
Eric Swanson, ORBIS-Menasha,
USA

3:30 to 4:00
"Dissolution Shelf Life of a Prednisone Product." S. Yoon, Eli Lilly, USA and H. Lockhart, Michigan State University, USA.
3:30 to 4:00
"Olive Oil in Plastic Materials: Interactions and Practical Implications." A. Kanavouras and R. J. Hernandez, Michigan State University, USA.
4:00 to 4:30
"An Approximate Solution of Non-Linear Problem of
Packaging Drop Shocks
"
X. Hong and T. Bosen, Zhuzhou Institute of Technology, China.
4:00 to 4:30
"Polymer Physics Laboratories for the Undergraduate Packaging Curriculum." R.M. Kimmel, Clemson University, USA.

4:00 to 4:30
"Radio Frequency Identification: Will it
Work in Your Supply Chain?"
R. Clarke, Michigan State University, USA

4:00 to 4:30
"New Method for Measuring Static Coefficient of Friction of Container Systems." S.Pisuchpen, H. Lockhart and G. Burgess, Michigan State University, USA.

4:00 to 4:30
"Gravimetric versus Infrared Test Methods for Measuring the Moisture Vapor
Transmission Rate of Blister and Rigid Bottles.
"
A. Ahmed, Mocon, USA.

4:30 to 5:00
"A Comparison of Federal Express
and UPS Small Parcel Handling Quality."
G. Hoshal, Instrumented Sensor
Technology, USA.

4:30 to 5:00
"Changing Role of Packaging Engineer Beyond 2002." A. Elboudwarej, San José State University, USA.
4:30 to 5:00
"The Commercial Transport Amphora: The Technology of an Ancient Shipping Container." D. Twede, Michigan State University, USA.
4:30 to 5:00
Panel discussion

4:30 to 5:00
Panel Discussion






Monday Morning, Monday Afternoon,Tuesday Morning, Tuesday Afternoon, Wednesday Morning, Wednesday Afternoon, Thursday Morning, Friday Morning

Thursday Morning
Session 21:
CUSHIONING MATERIALS
Session 22:
ANTIMICROBIAL PACKAGING
Session 23:
DISTRIBUTION EFFECT ON FOOD QUALITY, HIGH PRESSURE PROCESSING AND MIGRATION
Session 24:
PACKAGING ECONOMICS AND MARKETING
Session 25:
PACKAGING-GENERAL

Session Chairs: Kees Sonneveld & Mats Johnsson
103 - A & B

Session Chairs: Michael Kelly & Melvin Pascall
Auditorium

Session Chairs: Akira Shirkura & Claire Sand
104 - A & B

Session Chairs: Diana Twede & Poon Kongcharoenkiat
Lincoln

Session Chairs: Gilbert Bureau & Dennis Young
105 - A & B

8:30 to 9:00
"Effects of Temperature on Shock and Vibration Properties of Cushioning Foams." J. Marcondes, K. Hatton, J. Graham, and H. Schuenema, Clemson University, USA.
8:30 to 9:00
"Active Edible Films from Sorghum Starch and Flour with Nisin." A. Schause and C. Rojas de Gante, Centro de Biotecnologia, Mexico.
8:30 to 9:00
"Bag-n-Box for Wine, A Transportation Trial and New Dual Testing Cell for Valves: A Canadian Case." G. Doyon, H. Dumas, and D. Hebert, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canada.
8:30 to 9:00
"Packaging: A Product Delivery System between Point of Purchase and Cost Control." I. Bueren, Stuttgart University of Applied Sciences, Germany.

8:30 to 9:00
"One Product, One Package, A Model for Packaging Specialization." D. Young, DYA Inc., USA

9:00 to 9:30
"Reducing Cushioning Requirements Based on Standard
Practice."
G. Burgess, Michigan State University, USA

9:00 to 9:30
"Antimicrobial Packaging Materials Based on Traditional Food Preservatives." J. Vartiainen, J. Enqvist, E. Skyttä, T. Sipiläinen-Malm, E. Hurme, and R. Ahvenainen, VT Biotechnology, Finland.
9:00 to 9:30
"Distribution Improvement of Fresh Tunas by Changing from 'Traditional Round' to 'Vacuum-packed Cuts.'" M. Tanaka, T. Ayaki, H. Kamata, and K. Hirose, Kureha Chemical Industry Co., Japan.

9:00 to 9:30
"Packaging Optimization." C. Parsons, The Packaging
Department, USA

9:00 to 9:30
"Third Party Packaging Services." R. Fiedler, The Packaging Department, USA.

9:30 to 10:00
"The Accurate Design Method of Buffer Cushion."
Y. Xiaojun, Hubei Polytechnic University, China
.

9:30 to 10:00
"Preliminary Study of Antimicrobial Films Containing the Principal Constituents of Basil." P. Suppakul, J. Miltz, K. Sonneveld, and S.W. Bigger, Victoria University of Technology, Australia.
9:30 to 10:00
"Migration Studies in Coextruded Food Packaging Materials Using Alternative Fatty Food Simulants: Iso-octane and Ethanol." C. Rojas de Gante, G. Lopez, and A. Lopez, Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Mexico.
9:30 to 10:00
"Latin America Packaging Market Trends—Analysis Based on Brazilian Experience." L. Madi, CETEA, Brazil.

9:30 to 10:00
"Packaging Strategies Leveraged by Kraft Foods for Packaging Development." D. Joswick, Kraft Foods, USA

10:00 to 10:30 Break.
10:30 to 11:00
"The Significance of Air Flow Within Corrugated Fibre Board Cushion Pads." M. Minett and M. Sek, Victoria University of Technology, Australia.
10:30 to 11:00
"Development of a Food Packaging Coating Material with Antimicrobial Properties." P. Limjaroen, E. Ryser, H. Lockhart, and B. Harte, Michigan State University, USA.
10:30 to 11:00
"Effect of Heat Processing and Storage Time on Migration of Bisphenol-A from Can Coatings to an Acid Food Simulant and Jalapeño Peppers." E.M. Munguia Lopez, E. M. Peralta, and H. Soto-Valdez, Centro de Investigacion en Alimentancion y Desarrollo, Mexico.
10:30 to 11:00
"The Potential for Growth in Thailand's Plastics Packaging Industry." S. Theerathammakorn, J. Nimpanich, S. Sujjanun, and M. Paklumjeak, Suhkothai Thammathirat Open University, Thailand.
10:30 to 11:00
"Optimal Design of Indexing Cam Mechanism for Distribution System." G. Li and X. Hu, Zhuzhou Institute of Technology, China.
11:00 to 11:30
"Impact Compression of Polystyrene Foam Pyramids." Y. Masso-Moreu and N. Mills, School of Metallurgy and Materials, The University of Birmingham, United Kingdom.
11:00 to 11:30
"Influence of Modified Atmosphere Packaging MAP on the Microbiology and Textural Attributes of Layer Cakes." P. Fustier, G. Doyon, C. Champagne, and F. Lamarche, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canada.
11:00 to 11:30
"Packaging Hot Melts that Improve Plant Safety, Improve Brand Identity, and Aerobond for Reducing Swelling and Warping from Waterborne Adhesives." E. Rosiak, National Starch and Chemical Company, USA.
11:00 to 11:30
"Packaging Optimization." C. Parsons, The Packaging Department, USA.
11:00 to 11:30
"Rotary and Flat Bed Diecutting of Paperboard." B. Edholm, Packforsk, Sweden.
11:30 to 12:00
Panel Discussion
11:30 to 12:00
Panel discussion
11:30 to 12:00
Panel discussion
11:30 to 12:00
"Packaging Innovation Management." T. Reiner, Berndt & Partner GmbH, Germany.

11:30 to 12:00
"Performance of Lacquered Chromium Free Passivated Tinplates." R. Catalá and R. Gavara, Instituto Agroquimica y Tecnologia Alimentos, Spain.

 

Monday Morning, Monday Afternoon, Tuesday Morning, Tuesday Morning, Tuesday Afternoon, Wednesday Morning, Wednesday Afternoon, Thursday Morning, Friday Morning

Friday Morning 8:30 - 11:30
Plenary Session

8:30 to 9:15
"How Packaging Will Redefine Our World"
William Hickey

President and CEO - The Sealed Air Corporation

9:15 to 9:55
"Quality Healthcare and the Challenges for Packaging Innovation"
Hal Miller
Director - Packaging Technology, Johnson & Johnson

10:15 to 10:55
"The Emerging Packaging Value Chain"
Ross Lee
Director of Technical Packaging Solutions, DuPont

10:55 to 11:35
"Packaging Reminiscences"
Frank Paine

Adjunct Professor - School of Packaging, Packaging Consultant, Chidding Fold, Surrey, England.

11:35 - 11:45
2003 IAPRI Symposium Update
Innsbruck, Austria

11:45 - 12:00
Closing Remarks
Dr. Anders Soras, President, International Association of
Packaging Research Institutes

Dr. Bruce Harte, Director, Michigan State University
School of Packaging

 

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