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Technological Talks

Free Access – Exhibition Floor

Sessions will be held in Spanish
Tuesday, March 8th

13:30 - 14:00

Creating value with plastic waste through molecular recycling

We will discuss how polyester molecular recycling technology works and Eastman's plans to offer products with high recycled content to the market while maintaining the properties and performance of virgin plastics

Alejandro Astorga, North Latin America Business Development Manager, Eastman

14:10 - 14:40

Innovative Metallic Pigments for Creative Minds

 

Archita Patel, Marketing and Technical Service Manager, Eckart America

14:50 - 15:20

Using Hot Runner Technology to Optimize Color Change

In this presentation we will provide an in depth look at molding applications with demanding color change requirements. We will focus on key Hot Runner and melt flow design principles for color change, and how to optimize color change procedures and sequencing. Plus, we will look at new technology that helps to improve color change performance

Gerardo Nuñez , Sales and Service Technical Expert, Hot Runners and Controllers, Husky Technologies

15:30 - 16:00

Technological innovations for the dyeing of plastics (Profiles, calender, pipe and cable)

Delta Tecnic, the specialist in PVC colouring, develops colour concentrates solutions that improve processing and colour results within the plastic converting industries in all their applications: Rigid and Flexible Profiles, calendering, pipe and cable. Masterbatches are specially developed for the colouring of rigid and flexible PVC, where very fast dilution, colour homogeneity and a clean solution are required. During the handling of the Masterbatch no suspended particles are produced which avoids possible problems or health risks for the workers

Eric Xirinachs Knorzer, CEO Delta Tecnic, Delta Mexico Masterbatch

16:10 - 16:40

Facilitates recycling and solves the difficulties of processing PET

During the processing of PET, different difficulties can arise, resulting in final products with undesirable physical and optical properties.
Attend this talk and discover how to improve your processes, eliminate defects and improve the properties of your final products.

Aimmé Rojas, Specialist Technician, First Quality Chemicals

Sergio Velasco, Specialist Technician, First Quality Chemicals

16:50 - 17:20

BYK Additives for Recycling

BYK compounds to improve the quality of recycled systems.

Hugo Cerón, Technical Sales Manager, BYK

17:30 - 18:00

Domo polyamides Solutions

 

Dave Hash, Domo - Bamberger

Wednesday, March 9th

13:00 - 14:00

Financing Instruments for the Purchase of your Machinery

Learn to recognize the most effective methods for acquiring machinery to update your factory or workshop

Mario Vidaña, Commercial Specialist, U.S. Commercial Service (USA Pavilion)

14:10 - 14:40

The importance of additives and pigments in the Circular Economy

• The Circular Economy is a growing trend and additives are a great ally in this initiative
• Market standards are increasingly demanding higher product quality and functionality
• Color is born from the eyes, the psychology of color plays a very important role in attracting attention and in the selection of a product

Dorian González, Pigments and Colorimetry Specialist Manager, GTM Mexico

14:50 - 15:20

The Fundamentals of Hot Runner and Controller Maintenance and Refurbishment

This presentation will cover key maintenance practices that ensure molders are getting optimal performance results from their hot runners systems. We will look at temperature controller setups and settings that result in fast and efficient startups. We will also go over recommended procedures that minimize downtime and extend the life of your hot runners and controllers, with specific focus on resources and capabilities available in the Latin America region.

Felipe Reyes, Sales and Service Technical Expert, Hot Runners and Controllers, Husky Technologies

15:30 - 16:00

BYK Pigment Dispersing Additives for Plastics

High-performance BYK products for the pigment dispersion process in plastics

Gabriela Vargas, Technical Service Chemist, NASEDA

16:10 - 16:40

Circular Economy and Compostable Plastics

How compostable plastics come to solve certain environmental problems by promoting the circular economy.

Gisela Galicia, Commercial Director, Quimica Mexibras

Dr. Danilo Errico, Commercial Director, Novamont

16:50 - 17:20

Trends in the downstream industry and innovations in raw materials

Discover the latest trends, their impact on the plastics processing industry, and the latest innovations in raw materials that respond to these trends.

17:30 - 18:00

SABIC, comprehensive provider of solutions for the plastics industry

 

Fernando Guajardo, Sabic

Filiberto Orona , SABIC-Bamberger

Thursday, March 10th

13:30 - 14:00

rPET100: Heat resistant and fully recyclable rPET material

Designed for recycling, and made from recycled PET: rPET100 sheet material is the first packaging material which is made from up to 100% recycled content, 100% recyclable in food-grade quality, and heat-resistant up to 100 °C (212 °F) at the same time. It is a game-changer for circular thermoformed packaging solutions for applications like hot drinks, hot-fill and dairy products

Kevin Hinterreiter, Area Sales Manager, Starlinger viscotec

14:10 - 14:40

The sectors of molds, machines, tools for industry, and plastics in Portugal

Dissemination of Portuguese technology in the molds, machines, tools for industry and plastics industry and its relations with the Mexican market.

Representative of the Chamber, Representative of the Chamber

14:50 - 15:20

Efficiencies derived from real-time rheology

Savings derived from real-time rheology.
Consistency of finished product from recycled raw material.
Batch grading automation.

Andrés Blanco, Regional Sales Manager Latin America, Dynisco

15:30 - 16:40

Cabot Plastics

Introduction to the development and manufacture of color concentrates (Masterbatches).

Guillermo Díaz de León, Sales Agent, NASEDA

16:50 - 17:20

Fragrances for Plastics - Creating Memorable Brands through Smell

Smell is the strongest of our senses, so at Química Iberoamericana we take advantage of aromas to give them a unique touch and leave a mark on each of the industry's products.

Alain Tapia, Fragrances Division Manager, Química Iberoamericana

Alfonso Luege, Senior Perfumer, Química Iberoamericana

17:30 - 18:00

Innovation Materials by KRAINBURG TPE

We will be showcasing three new innovative series
• MC for pharmaceutical packing applications requiring FDA, ISO & USP class 6 regulatory approvals
• Thermolast S (FC/S) series – our super soft (VLRH scale) materials for the consumer sector with optimized mechanical properties
• EC series – for applications with electrical conductivity requirements

Juan Espinosa, Application Engineer Team Leader, Krainburg TPE

Friday, March 11th

14:10 - 14:40

The sectors of molds, machines, tools for industry, and plastics in Portugal

Dissemination of Portuguese technology in the molds, machines, tools for industry and plastics industry and its relations with the Mexican market

Representative of the Chamber, Representative of the Chamber

14:50 - 15:20

Sustainable additive solutions: Creating new value for mechanically – recycled plastics by BASF.

Launch of IrgaCycle, BASF's new line of additives focused on mechanical recycling.

Benjamin Garcia, Plastic Additives, BASF Mexicana

15:30 - 16:00

Tuball's Performance in PA/Fibreglass for the Automotive Industry

Incorporation of Tuball to PA/fiberglass systems in applications in the Automotive Industry.

Eduardo Guerrero, Mexican Market Manager, Ocsial

16:10 - 16:40

Solutions with Engineering Plastics for Applications in Electric Vehicles

The production of electric cars is expected to grow in countries such as China, India, France, Germany, and the USA due to strict government policies on emission standards. Plastics for electric vehicles are predicted to play a leading role over the next ten years, which is why Lyondellbasell has developed Solutions for demands in temperature management, flame retardancy, weight reduction, replacement of metal parts, which are aligned with the global macrotrend.

Victor Manuel Velasco Panales, Marketing Manager Engineering Plastics, Lyondellbasell, APS

16:50 - 17:20

Creating VALue for plastics in the ERA of Sustainability by BASF

Learn about BASF's solutions strategy focused on sustainability: VALERAS.

Zach Dowling, Plastic Additives, BASF Corporation

17:30 - 18:00

The importance of additives and pigments in the Circular Economy

Analyze the factors affecting the conductivity of plastics and composites with Carbon Black pigments.
Understanding the sample preparation and manufacturing process of the final part will allow faster diagnosis of customer problems.
Carbon blacks can be designed according to polymer types and processing conditions to achieve the desired performance.

Marina Estevez Gallardo, Technical Business Development Manager Latin America, BIRLA CARBON


Program subject to change