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Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Session T3
Color and Appearance
Moderator: Johnny Suthers

8:00 AM
Introduction To Organic Pigments
Roger Reinicker, Ciba Specialty Chemicals

8:30 AM - #0781
Providing Opacity With Inorganic Solids For Plastics
Philipp Niedenzu, Dupont Titanium Technologies

9:00 AM - #0840
Photostabilization Of Dyes And A Fluorophore In Engineering Thermoplastics
Christopher Hein, SABIC Innovative Plastics

9:30 AM - #0583
A Technique Comparison For The Quantification Of Color Concentrate In A Polyacetal Component
Mary Kosarzycki, Stork Technimet

10:00 AM - #0105
Effect Of Hyperdispersants In Polyethylene Masterbatch And Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride Compound
Jatin Panchal, Noveon Inc.

10:30 AM - Keynote
Color Vision Testing
Art Schmehling, XRite

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Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Session T23
Color and Appearance II
Moderator: Roger Reinicker

2:00 PM - Keynote
Coloring Fundamentals
Margaret Stanish, Penn Color

2:30 PM - #0835
Small Palette Stylizations: Efficient And Profitable Color Arrays From Selected High Quality Colorants
James Rediske, LANXESS Corporation

3:00 PM - #0222
New Measurement Technologies For Characterizing The Total Impression Of Effect Coatings
James Roberts, BYK-Gardner USA

3:30 PM - #0117
A Visual And Numerical Tool For Color Naming
Jack Ladson, Color Science Consultancy

4:00 PM - #0770
Advances In Weathering Resistance Of COPE
Bruce Mulholland, Ticona

4:30 PM
Color & Appearance Division Business Meeting

5:00 PM
Color & Appearance Division Reception

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