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2023 Topcon Papers

Keynotes

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Opportunity Brings New Challenges: The Future of Thermosets

Dale Brosius

IACMI

SMC - Succeses, Challenges & Recent Innovations, and Thoughts on a Path Forward

Probir Guha

Composites Innovation Inc.

Process Technology

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Integrated Deburring / Deflashing Process In The SMC Press Automotion Process

Christian Fais

Schmidt & Heinzmann

High-Resolution Ultrasound to Quantify Sub-Surface Wrinkles in a Woven Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoset

Admay Amif

Baylor University

The Use of Full Waveform Capture to Quantify Sub-Surface Features in Laminated Composites

David Jack

Baylor University

Material Technology

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Advancements in Composite Resin Systems for Electric Vehicle Applications

Dan Dowdall

INEOS Composites

Inflation Reduction Act Composites Overview

Paul Salach

Owens Corning

High Performance Heat and Structural Thermoset Foams

Fred Deans

ATSP innovations, Inc.

How to Accomplish Low Stress While Molding Polyester BMC

Ryan Furno

Sigmasoft

Technical Testing

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Flame Retardant Overview, FR Composite Development

Glade Squires

Omya, Inc.

Modeling

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Sensor Fusion for Simultaneous Estimation of In-Plane Permeability and Porosity of Fiber Reinforcement in Resin Transfer Molding

Harshal Bhogesra

Moldex3D

Thermoset Material Data Cards and Process Modeling - Game Changer for SMC Market

Mohamed Selem

Owens Corning

Business

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Author

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So you want to be a supplier to John Deere…

Gregory McCunn

John Deere

Technical

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RCR Capillary Rheometer

Tim Haake

GÖETTFERT

Sensor-Based and Data-Driven Thermoset Manufacturing Optimizatiion

Alec Redmann

NETZSCH Instruments

Simulation with Thermosets Based On Material Data Collected In a Real Molding Process

Ingo Schwarz

Schwarz Solutions GmbH

Advancing Sustainability of SMC & BMC Composites

Thomas Ebeling

LyondellBasell

Cure Monitoring of Carbon Fiber Filled Composites in Manufacturing

Huan Lee

Lambient Technologies

Coal-Derived Fillers and Resins as Economic and Sustainable Raw Materials for Thermosets

Stefan Holberg

University of Wyoming

Application

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Author

Company

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Composite Manhole Covers - Offering Never Seen Before Infrastructure Tools and Solutions

Chad Nunnery

Composite Access Products