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June 5th (Mon) – June 6th (Tue), 2023
June 5th (Mon), 2023
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| 【Opening address】 | Mr. Kenjiro Miwa (Vice-Chairman of International PU Forum Committee & INOAC Corporation) |
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| 【Keynote address I】 | Envioronmental | Polyurethanes in a Circular Economy Dr. Ulrich Liman (Vice-Chairman of International PU Forum Committee & Former Supervisory Board member at Covestro) |
| 【General session I】 | Envioronmental | PU in the sustainable and circular world. What are the impacts and what has already been done worldwide in efforts the positioning of PU as material Mr. Bart J. ten Brink （EUROPUR） |
| Basic Research | Preparation and Various Physical Properties of Polyimide-urethane Elastomers with Fullerene Ph. D. Nobuya Sato (Aichi Institute of Technology) |
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| Basic Research | Increased resource-efficiency in PU-processing by new approaches for process near material characterization and process surveillance. Mr. Dominik Foerges （IKV) |
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| 【General session II】 | Basic Research | Development of environment-friendly recycling methods of polyurethanes Ph. D. Suguru Motokucho (Nagasaki University) |
| Additive | Sustainable PU foam: Using additives to improve recycling & reduce volatile emissions Mr. Herbert De Breuck （Milliken & Company） |
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| Raw Material | Use of CO2 Based polyol for PU foam and CASE applications Dr. Michael Kember （Econic Technologies Ltd.) |
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| Digitalization | Digital R&D for polyurethane chemistry Dr.Dennis Krause (Covestro AG) |
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| 【General session III】 | Automoticve | Mobility materials efforts towards carbon neutral -Expectation for Polyurethane- Mr. Kazuhide Tabata (Toyota Motor Corporation) |
| Environmental | Development of biomass polyurethane foam Ms. Yuki Nakaya (INOAC Corporation) |
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| Automotive | TrimVisible™ BIO Seating Foam with Significantly Reduced CO2 Footprint Mr. Adeel Baig (Woodbridge Foam Corporation) |
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| Automotive | Model base development of the seat performance Mr. Masanori Torao (Toyota Boshoku Corporation) |
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June 6th (Tue), 2023
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| 【Keynote address III】 | Environmental | Bio-based Polyurethanes for Sustainable Development Ph. D. Hiroshi Uyama (Vice-Chairman of International PU Forum Committee & Osaka University） |
| 【General session IV】 | Comfort | Circular Foam for the many Mr. Jose Junior Naraval （Inter IKEA Group） |
| Comfort | PU injection – A revolution of PU application in the lingerie industry Mr. Bull Liu （Regina Miracle International (Holdings) Ltd.） |
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| Basic Research | Structure and Mechanical Properties of Thermoplastic Polyurethane by Annealing and Heat Elongation Ph. D. Hiromu Saito (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology) |
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| Basic Research | Biomass as a Source for Novel Polyurethanes Dr. Mochamad Chalid （University of Indonesia） |
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| 【General session V】 | Raw Material | Novel prepolymers for higher performance and better sustainability Mr. Zhenglei Zhang (LANXESS Chemical (China) Co., Ltd.) |
| Additive | Sillicone Based Additives to Enhance the Thermal Insulation Performance of Polyisocyanurate Rigid Foams Mr. Toshihisa Nasa （Momentive Performance Materials Japan LLC） |
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| Raw Material | Prospects of polyurethane materials for automobiles in the Asian market Dr. Wayne Yao (Dow Chemical) |
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| Additive | Generation Mechanisms of Amine and Aldehyde Emissions and Odour from Polyurethane Foams and Reduction Methods by Amine Catalysts Mr. Yusuke Morioka (Tosoh Corporation) |
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| 【General session VI】 | Additive | Kick-start your new project with Evonik’s Next Generation Technologies Dr. Michael Krebs （Evonik Operations GmbH） |
| Environmental | Current efforts by Polyurethanes to reduce environmental load Mr. Osami Hayashi (Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.) |
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| Additive | Exolit® Flame Retardants for Polyurethanes – New Sustainable Solutions for Increasing Performance Needs Ms. Demi Tang （Clariant） |
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| 【Closing Remarks】 | Mr. Toyohiko Okina (Vice-Chairman of International PU Forum Committee & INOAC Corporation) |
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