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2025 Topcon Papers

Keynote

Title

Author

Company

Link

Making a Compelling Case for Thermosets

Amanda Nummy

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc.

Why I Chose Thermoset Over Thermoplastic for My Underground Water Storage System

Joe Miskovich

Triton Stormwater Solutions

Technical

Title

Author

Company

Link

Machine Learning-Accelerated Molecular Design of Innovative Polymers: Shifting from Thomas Edison to Iron Man

Ying Li

U-W Madison

China Disrupts the Global Antimony Oxide Market and Flame Retardant Costs Skyrocket

Glade Squires

Omya

Slitting SMC or Dry Fiber Fabrics More Efficiently

Christian Fais

Fmtec Solution

Enhancing Compression Molding of Rubber with Moldex3D Simulation and AI Technology

Harshal Bhogesra

Moldex 3D

High Performance SMCs for Extreme Thermal and FST Applications

Henry Sadano

Trimer Technologies

Biodegradable Chitin Nanowhisker Reinforcement in Epoxy: A Thermal and Mechanical Property Analysis

Aaron Guan

Neptune Nano

Optimizing Thermoset Consistency: Minimizing Variability Through Cure Control

Dr. Alexander Chaloupka

NETZSCH Process Intelligence GmbH

Business

Title

Author

Company

Link

The State of the Composites Industry

Cindy Squires

ACMA

State of the Society Overview and Outlook

Scott Eastman

SPE

2025 Composite Market Vision

Paul Salach

Owens Corning

Molding

Title

Author

Company

Link

Demystifying Dielectric Data - Correlating the Dielectric Response with Thermoset Curing

Jeff Grotto

InnoCentrix

Understanding Loss Factor/Ion Viscosity in Dielectric Cure Monitoring

Huan Lee

Lambient Technologies

Material

Title

Author

Company

Link

Next Generation High-Temperature Composites for Demanding Applications

Adam Tomasik

LyondellBasell

Advancements In Thermoset Composites for Automotive Lighting Applications

Chris Cugini

LyondellBasell

Composite Body Panel Construction for Extreme Lightweighting Technologies

Mike Siwajek

Teijin Automotive

Co-Molding Compound - SMC Made Better with Braid

Rob Holcombe & Zachary Cahill

IDI Composites , A & P

Application

Title

Author

Company

Link

FireStrong® Fiberglass Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Distribution and Transmission Poles

Dustin Troutman

Creative Pultrusions

Sustainability

Title

Author

Company

Link

Department of Energy Program Provides Roadmap to Measurable Carbon Emissions Reduction - Case Study, Plastics Engineering Company (Plenco)

Tyler Rodey

Plenco

Additive

Title

Author

Company

Link

New Engineered Mineral Solutions for Composites

Jenelle Sams & Rahul Doke

Imerys