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FABTECH 2013To register, please, visit www.

fabtechexpo.com. Click on the green REGISTER arrow on the top of the FABTECH home page to reg-ister. Attendees can register for the exhibits for FREE until Nov. 15, by entering Priority Code FB13 during

the on-line registration process. Thereafter, a $50 registration fee

applies for the show. Finishing Pavil-ion exhibitors can also provide you with a show ticket that will allow you FREE on-site show registration, sav-ing you the $50 registration fee. Con-

tact any Finishing Pavilion Exhibitor (see accompanying list in thi section) for a show ticket to use on-site if you cannot pre-register by Nov. 15. CCAI members also receive discounts to attend the Finishing Conference at FABTECH.

CCAI Finishing Conference Program*MONDAY, NOV. 18

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM

C20 - Running Effi cient Paint Systems

10:30 – 11:30 AM Technology Advances that Helped • Raytheon Design a Finishing System for the 21st Century Josh Peterson and Doug Oliphant, IntelliFinishing

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Maximize Energy Savings in Finishing • Bill Heuer and Nick Strauss, Graco

C21 - Finishing Essentials: System Design Basics

10:30 – 11:10 AM Designing a New Finishing System: • Where Do I Begin? Kevin Coursin, KMI Systems Inc.

11:10 – 11:50 AM Paint Booth Selection • Rich Goelz, Eisenmann Corp.

11:50 AM – 12:30 PM The Truth About Production Line Gaps • and How Current Conveyor Technologies Address Them David Underhill, IntelliFinishing

C22 - A World of their Own: What’s Trending in Coatings?

10:30 – 11:10 AM Sublimated Coatings – Reproducing • Natural Grain Finishes Eric Koslow, Decoral

11:10 – 11:50 AM What’s Trending in Architectural • Coatings Mike Withers, Axalta Coating Systems

11:50 AM – 12:30 PM Preventing Corrosion with Powder •

Coatings Mike Wittenhagen, Axalta Coating Systems

MONDAY, NOV. 181:30 – 3:30 PM

C30 – BEST PRACTICES: Choosing the Right Technology for Your Paint Line

1:30 – 3:30 PMAtomization – Choosing The Right • Technology For Your Application Elizabeth Lisiecki, DeVilbiss, Ransburg, BGK, Binks

C31 - Finishing Essentials: The Importance of Cleaning Prior to Pretreatment & Pretreatment Troubleshooting

1:30 – 2:30 PMThe Importance of Cleaning and Rinsing • in the Pretreatment Processes Suresh Patel, Chemetall US, Inc.

2:30 – 3:30 PM Pretreatment Troubleshooting • Kirk Beaster, Chemetall US, Inc.

C32 - Emerging Technologies

1:30 – 1:45 PMInfrared 3D Finishing• Eric Koslow – Decoral Systems

1:45 – 2:00 PM Advances in Pretreatment Technologies • for the Aluminum IndustrySergio Mancini, Bulk Chemicals, Inc.

2:00 – 2:15 PM Advanced Technology Corona Charging • System John Cole, Parker Ionics

*For complete abstracts visit www.fabtechexpo.com and click on the LEARN tab.

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FABTECH 20132:15 – 2:30 PM

Emerging Technologies: Oxsilan • 9810/2 Approved to TT-C-490Gary Nelson, Chemetall US, Inc.

2:30 – 2:45 PM HAA Polyester (TGIC-free) Powder • CoatingsJoseph Friesl, Axalta Powder Coatings

2:45 – 3:00 PM New Nozzle Design Changes Air Steam • Direction and SpeedMark Hebberle, Anest Iwata

3:00 – 3:15 PMNew Electric Circulating Pump for • Small to Medium Sized Paint Circulation Systems Bill Heuer, Graco

3:15 – 3:30 PMTransitional Metal/Organic Hybrid • Conversion CoatingsTom Boland, Calvary Industries

TUESDAY, NOV. 198:00 – 10:00 AM

C40 - Conceptos Básicos de Pintura en Polvo en Español

8:00 – 10:00 AM Conceptos Básicos de Pintura en Polvo • en EspañolAntonio Tapia, Coral Chemical Co.; Antonio Gallegos, George Koch Sons, LLC; Hugo Cambron, Spraylat; Sal Garcia, Nordson; and Pablo Soto, Axalta Coating Systems

C41 - Introduction to Electrocoat 8:00 – 10:00 AM

Introduction to Electrocoat• Kelly Moore, PPG Industries, Inc.

TUESDAY, NOV. 1910:30 AM – 12:30 PM

C50 - Building Blocks of a Powder Coating System

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM Building Blocks of a Powder Coating • SystemGreg Dawson, Nordson Corp.; Bill Owens, Axalta Coating Systems; and John Sudges, Midwest Finishing Systems

C51 - Finishing Essentials: Getting Hooked on Paint Racks

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM Finishing Essentials: Getting Hooked • on Paint Racks

Bruce Bryan, Mighty Hook & Bill Oney, American Finishing Resources

C52 - Advances in Porcelain Enamel Technology

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM Advances in Porcelain Enamel • TechnologyCullen Hackler, Porcelain Enamel Institute, Inc.

TUESDAY, NOV. 191:30 – 3:30 PM

C60 - Powder Coating Color Change: It’s All About the Time

1:30 – 2:30 PMSystematic Approach to Fastest Color • Change Frank Mohar – Nordson

2:30 – 3:30 PMAn Examination of the Process and • How One Company Chose to Spray-To- Waste and Added Value to Their Operation Jeff Hale, Gema

C61 - Finishing Essentials: Achieving an Excellent Powder Coated Finish 1:30 – 2:10 PM

Superior Application Techniques – Best • Practices for Automatic Powder Coating Stefano DiMarco, Gema

2:10 – 2:50 PMPowder Spray Equipment – There’s A • Lot Out There, So Choose Wisely John Carlson, Nordson Corp.

2:50 – 3:30 PM Why Racking Matters • Dan Davitz, Magic Rack

C62: NEW! Get Ready for OSHA or EPA to Come Calling

1:30 – 3:30 PM Get Ready for OSHA or EPA to Come • CallingBeth S. Gotthelf, Butzel Long & John Heyer, Kettle Moraine Coatings

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 208:00 – 10:00 AM

C70 - Innovations in Powder Coating Application Equipment

8:00 – 10:00 AMAdvancements in Painting Robot • and Dense-Phase Powder Application

Technologies Take Powder Coating to New Levels of Speed and Productivity Loren Smeester, Nordson & Michael Dilday, FANUC

C70 - Innovations in Powder Coating Application Equipment (con’t)

8:00 – 9:00 AMTrue Closed-Loop Powder Feed System• John Cole, Parker Ionics

9:00 – 10:00 AMAdvancements in Spray & Recovery • Technology and the Impact on Powder Particles Jeff Hale, Gema

C71 - Innovations in Pretreatment

8:00 – 8:30 AMProcessing Aluminum through a Zinc • Phosphate Pretreatment System Terry Giles, Henkel

8:30 – 9:00 AM Running Easy • Bruce Dunham, Dubois Chemicals

9:00 – 9:30 AM Modern Transition Metal Pretreatments • – Cutting Your Pretreatment Costs David Chalk, DuBois Chemicals

9:30 – 10:00 AMInnovations in Pretreatment: Advanced • Non-Phosphate Pretreatments Gary Nelson, Chemetall

C72 - Innovations in Mechanical Finishing

8:00 – 8:40 AM Towards a More Effective Shot Blasting • Operation Ron Wright, Wheelabrator Group

8:40 – 9:10 AMScratching the Surface: How Innovative • Surface Finishing Technology Can Help Streamline Metal Fabrication Applications Paul Krupa, Saint-Gobain Abrasives

9:10 – 10:00 AM

Examining New Abrasives • Developments and Their Impact on Performance, CostLuis Belmont, Saint-Gobain Abrasives

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FABTECH 2013WEDNESDAY, NOV. 20TH

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM

C80 - Manual Powder Coating

10:30 – 11:10 AMPart Cleaning & Pretreatment in a • Manual OperationKen Kaluzny, Coral Chemical Co.

11:10 – 11:50 AMSuperior Application Techniques: Best • Practices for Manual Powder Coating Stefano DiMarco, Gema

11:50 – 12:30 PMCuring for Manual Powder Coating • Operations Ron Cudzilo, George Koch Sons

C81 - Effi cient Curing with Infrared for the Finishing Industry

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM Effi cient Curing with Infrared for the • Finishing IndustryWayne Pettyjohn, Alabama Power; Mike Chapman, Vulcan Catalytic; John Podach, Fostoria Process Equipment – a Division of TPI Corp.

C82 - Improving Transfer Effi ciency in Liquid Finishing Operations

10:30 – 11:30 AMTransfer Effi ciency Measurement for • Liquid Coating Applications John Owed - DeVilbiss, Ransburg, BGK, Binks

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Effi cient Finishing Technologies • Wendy Hartley and Blake Erickson, Graco

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 20TH1:30 – 3:30 PM

C90 - Cost Saving Measures for Powder Coating

1:30 – 2:00 PM System Design Parameters that Save • Money John Sudges, Midwest Finishing

2:00 – 2:30 PM The “Green Washer” • Dave Schimpff, DuBois Chemicals

2:30 – 3:00 PM Cost Saving Measures for Powder Coaters • Matthew Rush, Axalta Coating Systems

3:00 – 3:30 PM Reducing Energy Costs on your Powder • Coating Line Sherrill Stoenner, Stoenner Finishing Consultants

C91 - Finishing Essentials: Impacting our Environment

1:30 – 2:30 PM Trends in Water Conservation and • Reuse in Paint Finishing Sam Woehler - George Koch Sons, LLC

2:30 – 3:30 PMSustainability Suggestions: • Environmental Compliance for Job Shop Finishers Greg Yahn, Advanced Finishing USA/Atex Finishing

C92 - Is Powder Over E-Coat Right for You?

1:30 – 3:30 PMIs Powder Over E-Coat Right for You? • David C. Wasz, B.L. Downey Company LLC

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