Colours & Additives Seminar at PDM2011

Design Innovation: Adding Value through Colours & Additives

Thursday 19th May 2011  

Titanium Room, PDM2011 Exhibition - Platinum Suite, ExCeL London

This FREE seminar, aimed at designers, focuses on the important role of colour and additives in producing innovative products. Organised by the Masterbatch and Technical Compounds Group of the British Plastics Federation (BPF), Member companies will be on hand to offer their expertise and provide practical advice tailored to the needs of the designer. The seminar will be held in two sessions; Morning Session starts at 10.30 am and finishes at 12.30pm LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE Afternoon Session starts at 2.00pm and finishes at 4.00pm SPACES AVAILABLE

Seminar Programme

10.00 / 13.30   Registration & Refreshments

10.30 / 14.00   Chairman’s Introduction - Greg Hammond, Gabrie-Chemie Group

10.35 / 14.05   An Introduction to the BPF Masterbatch and Technical Compounds Group - Greg Hammond, BPF Masterbatch & Technical Compounds Group Chairman

10.45 / 14.15   Colour from the Designers Point of View - Tony Gaukroger, ColourTone

11.00 / 14.30   Adding Value through Colour and Additives

• Colour Vision: Colour Trends in the Coming Year - Gabriel Chemie
• Advanced Liquid Systems: An Alternatve Approach in Colourants - ColorMatrix Europe
• Compostable Polymers: The Challenges of Colouring and Maintaining Standards - Colloids

             
11.30 / 15.00   Q&A SESSION   

11.45 / 15.15   Adding Value through Colour and Additives

• 10 Masterbatch Secrets You Must Know When Designing in Plastic - Silvergate Plastics
• Adding Anticounterfit Technology to Polymers - Addmaster
• Additives Masterbatches to Promote Oxo-biodegradability in Plastics - Wells Plastics
  

               
12.15 / 15.45    Q&A SESSION

12.30 / 16.00   Round up & Close 

Registration

To register for this seminar please CLICK HERE or complete the online registration form below. For more information please contact Sarah Plant on 0207 457 5000 or send her an email. This is a FREE seminar but registration is advisable as places are limited. Please note that as this event will be taking place in the suite where PDM will be located, registration for the Exhibition (FREE) will also be necessary. To register for PDM2011 please click here.

Register Online

Venue

The seminar will take place in the Titanium Room located towards the rear of the Platinum Suite at ExCeL London. To view the room location on the map click here.