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THE FOLLOWING OUTLINE IS THE ACTUAL PROGRAM FROM THE
3rd ANNUAL
IMAGING CHEMICALS CONFERENCE
February 2-4, 2000
Renaissance Orlando Hotel
Orlando, Florida
co-sponsored by
Information Management Institute, Inc.
and
Toner Research Services

Conference Focus Benefits of AttendanceConference Chairman
The 3rd Annual Imaging Chemicals Conference will focus on the market, technology and applications developments that are fostering new opportunities and potential profits in the imaging chemicals industry. Improved print quality, expanded applications, higher resolutions, enhanced user expectations, etc. are all requiring improved ink jet ink, toner and media products. These improvements all require new or improved chemical raw material products to meet users’ requirements as the digital imaging industry moves forward into the 21st century. This unique conference program, the only program in 2000 focused on the imaging chemicals industry, offers a unique opportunity for raw materials suppliers, imaging chemicals manufacturers, hardware developers and end users to join together and obtain a comprehensive assessment of the rapidly developing imaging chemicals industry.
  • Obtain Valuable Information On Market Size & Structure For Imaging Supplies And Their Raw Material Components
  • Discover New Business Opportunities
  • Learn The Latest Product & Technical Trends That Will Influence Future Raw Material Usage
  • Obtain Insights Into New Materials That May Aid New Product Development
  • Gain Key Business Contacts
  • Meet With Key Suppliers & Customers In One Location In A Relaxed Environment
GOLF OUTING
Come early – Enjoy a friendly round of golf Tuesday in a format that will be enjoyable to golfers of all abilities. Contact John Cooper for additional information: Phone: +1-508-385-1936, Fax: +1-508-385-1929
Email: tonerres@capecod.net 		John Cooper, Toner Research Services

CONFERENCE LEADERS

Arthur S. Bobrow, H. W. Sands
Charles Case, Rogers Hill Associates
Dr. Michael Freeman, Rohm & Haas
Graham J. Galliford, Galliford Consulting
Dr. Peter Gregory, Avecia
Dr. Eric G. Hanson, Hewlett- Packard
Dr. Alan Hudd, Xennia Technology
Dr. Hendrik Kathrein, Bayer
Carol Keller, Keller Associates
Donald I. Lunde, Market Opportunity Resources
Dr. George P. Marshall, Lexmark
Theresa A. Moretti, Clariant
Jim Paul, Bayer (U.S.)
Nathaniel Schwartz, Flint Ink
Dr. Donald A. Seanor, DNW Consulting
John Shane, CAP Ventures
David E. Stark, Reichhold Chemical
Mike Willis, Pivotal Resources
Feagan A. Wing, Jr., Hunt Imaging
Dr. Walter Wnek, DuPont

Program and Schedule

Wednesday, February 2, 2000
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Registration
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 noonEarly Bird Special
INTRODUCTION TO INK JET INK AND TONER CHEMISTRY & “WHERE DO RAW MATERIALS FIT IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN?”
John Cooper, President, Toner Research Services, East Dennis, Massachusetts
Carol K. Keller, President, Keller Associates, Winchester, Massachusetts

1:00 p.m.Opening Session – Market Issues

WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS
Alvin G. Keene, President, Information Management Institute, Inc., Kingfield, Maine
John Cooper, President, Toner Research Services, East Dennis, Massachusetts

FUTURE DIGITAL PRINTING TRENDS
Dr. Eric G. Hanson, Project Manager, Hewlett Packard Labs, Palo Alto, California

THE FUTURE OF IMAGING SUPPLIES: SMASHING THE TRADITIONAL BARRIERS
Charles Case, Managing Partner, Roger’s Hill Associates, North Marshfield, Massachusetts

TONER AND INK JET INK MARKET FORECAST AND TRENDS
John Shane, Associate Director- Communication Supplies Consulting Service, CAP Ventures, Norwell, Massachusetts

MARKET UPDATE AND TECHNOLOGY TRENDS FOR REPROGRAPHIC SUBSTRATES
Donald I. Lunde, Managing Director, Market Opportunity Resources, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania

SUPPLIERS’ FORUM
5 Minute Presentations Related To New Imaging Chemicals’ Product Or Service Introductions

5:30 p.m.Reception

Thursday, February 3, 2000
7:00 a.m.Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m.Session 2

RECENT INK JET PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS
Michael Willis, Managing Director, Pivotal Resources, Cambridge, England

THE FUTURE FOR DYES IN INK JET INKS AND TONERS
Dr. Peter Gregory, Principal Scientist, Avecia, Manchester, England

BLACK AND COLOR PIGMENT DISPERSIONS FOR INK JET INKS
Dr. Michael Freeman, Ink Jet Manager, Rohm & Haas, Bristol, Pennsylvania

LIGHTFASTNESS AND STABILIZATION OF COLORANTS IN INK JET INKS
Dr. Walter Wnek, Senior Research Associate, DuPont, Bothhwyn, Pennsylvania

12:00 NoonLunch
1:30 p.m.Session 3

SPECIALTY CHEMICAL TRENDS FOR INDUSTRIAL INK JET INKS
Nathaniel Schwartz, Senior Research Chemist, Flint Ink, Ann Arbor, Michigan

INK AND CHEMICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR MICR, TEXTILE & SPECIALTY INK JET INKS
Dr. Alan Hudd, Managing Director, Xennia Technology Limited, Royston, Hertfordshire, England

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES FOR ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED) APPLICATIONS
Arthur S. Bobrow, President, H.W. Sands Corporation, Jupiter, Florida

SUPPLIERS’ FORUM
5 Minute Presentations Related To New Imaging Chemicals’ Product Or Service Introductions

5:30 p.m.Reception

Friday, February 4, 2000
7:00 a.m.Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m.Session 4

1999 IN REVIEW: IMPORTANT PRODUCT AND INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENTS
John Cooper, President, Toner Research Services, East Dennis, Massachusetts

MARKET UPDATE FOR TONER RAW MATERIALS
Graham J. Galliford, President, Galliford Consulting & Marketing, Ventura, California

POLYESTER RESINS: THEIR FUTURE FOR COLOR AND BLACK TONERS
David E. Stark, Research Associate Imaging Specialties, Reichhold Chemicals, Inc., Research Triangle Park, North Carolina

CHEMICAL TONERS: THEIR FUTURE AND POTENTIAL IMPACT ON CHEMICAL RAW MATERIALS
Dr. George P. Marshall, Senior Technical Staff Member, Lexmark International, Boulder, Colorado

12:00 NoonLunch
1:30 p.m.Session 5

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS IN SELECTING RAW MATERIALS FOR NONIMPACT PRINTING
Theresa A. Moretti, Marketing Manager Nonimpact Printing, Clariant Corporation, Coventry, Rhode Island

COLOR PIGMENT AND MAGNETIC OXIDE TRENDS FOR TONER APPLICATIONS
Dr. Hendrik Kathrein, Technical Manager, Bayer AG, Krefeld, Germany &
Jim Paul, Bayer Coatings & Colorants Division, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

REVIEW OF LIQUID TONER AND SPECIALTY LIQUID INK TRENDS
Feagin A. Wing, Jr., Director of Technical Support, Hunt Imaging, Berea, Ohio

TRENDS IN FUSER COMPOSITIONS AND THEIR IMPACT ON RAW MATERIALS
Dr. Donald A. Seanor, Principal, DNW Consulting, Bainbridge, Washington

5:00 p.m.Adjournment

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