Coating and Graphic Arts (CGA)
The Coating and Graphic Arts Technical Program attracts professionals from all areas of the paper coating, converting and graphic arts industries. It is designed to address both on-going and emerging topics of interest to our industries and attracts professionals from manufacturing, product development, business development, sales, and marketing within our various industry segments.
Coating and Graphic Arts Technical Program
Monday, April 24, 2023
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| 1:30pm - 3:00pm ET |
Session 1: Challenge Accepted! Breaking down the Barriers
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| Session Chair: Thacker Burden, Republic Paperboard Company, LLC | |||||
| CGA1.1 | Multi-Functional Barrier Coating Systems Created by Multi-layer Curtain Coatings | Don Ventresca, Trinseo, LLC | |||
| CGA1.2 | Impact of Different Calendering Strategies on Barrier Coating Pick Up | Peter Rättö, RISE AB | |||
| CGA1.3 | Flexographic Multilayering of Conventional Latex-based Dispersion Coatings Containing Small Dose of Silica Nanoparticles: Runnability on a Pilot Scale and Barrier Performance | Behudin Mesic, Karlstad University Sweden (Presented by Peter Rättö, RISE AB) | |||
| 3:30pm - 5:00pm ET |
Session 2: Barrier Coating Quality and Control
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| Session Co-Chairs: Preeti Tyagi, Mars Wrigley; Tony Lyons, Paper Lyons LLC | |||||
| CGA2.1 | Measurement and Control of Extensional Viscosity in Barrier Coating Dispersions | Watti Lehtimäki, Åbo Akademi University | |||
| CGA2.2 | The Influence of Latex Level and Pigment Type on the Penetration of Hot Melt Adhesive into Coated Paperboard | Mubarak Khlewee, University of Maine | |||
| CGA2.3 | Parameters of the Dye-penetration Test and Influence on Defect Detection in Waterborne Barrier Coated Papers | Joe Accardo, The Dow Chemical Company | |||
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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| 8:00am - 10:00am ET |
Session 3: Synthesis, Use & Testing of Nanocellulose
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| Session Chair: Al Osgood, Sappi | |||||
| CGA3.1 | The Effects of Precoating Layers on Barrier Layer Performance | Kritee Pokharel, University of Maine | |||
| CGA3.2 | Modified Nanocellulose Coatings for Reinforcing Barrier and Mechanical Properties of Paper and Packaging Products | Kazi Md Yasin Arafat, North Carolina State University | |||
| CGA3.3 | Extraction and Characterization of Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC) and Cellulose Nanocrystals (CNCs) From Cassava Stem Biomass and Their Application in Printing Ink and Methylene Blue Biosorption. | Chizoba Obele, Donostia International Physics Center | |||
| CGA3.4 | Synthesis of Cellulose Nanocrystals from Hemp Agro- residues Prepared by Recyclable Acid Hydrolysis for Packaging Applications | Munmun Basak, North Carolina State University | |||
| 2:00pm - 3:30pm ET |
Session 4: New Developments in Formulation Design for Water Based Barrier Coatings
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| Session Chair: Greg Welsch, Trinseo, LLC | |||||
| CGA4.1-PA5 | Use of Kaolin Clay in Aqueous Barrier Coating Applications | Siva Devisetti, Thiele Kaolin Company | |||
| CGA4.2-PA5 | A Recyclable Barrier Paper for Flow Wrap Packaging | Thomas Gillgren, Billerud | |||
| CGA4.3-PA5 | Improving The Barrier Properties of Paper Using Hydrophobically Modified PVOH | Yuta Taoka, Kuraray America, Inc. | |||
| 4:00pm - 5:30pm ET |
Session 5: Impact of Functional Coatings, Inks and Treatments on Paper Circularity
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| Session Chair: Tim Bradley, OMYA | |||||
| CGA5 | Introduction | Paul Schutes, RPTA | |||
| CGA5.1-RPTA | Impact of Coatings and Printer Inks on Circularity | Kate McGlynn, Recycled Paperboard Technical Association (RPTA) | |||
| CGA5.2 - RPTA |
Panel Discussion
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Wednesday, April 26, 2023
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| 8:00am - 9:00am ET |
Session 6: Biobased Polymers Rheological and Barrier Characteristics
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| Session Chair: Daniel Rusnarczyk, GAW Paper Coating Systems Inc. | |||||
| CGA6.1 | Multiphase and Biobased Polymer Dispersions with Improved Barrier Properties for Food Packaging | Markus Dimmers, ALBERDINGK BOLEY GmbH | |||
| CGA6.2 | An Alternative Method of Assessing Accelerated Stability on Aqueous Biobased Dispersions for Oil and Grease Resistance (OGR) Coatings | Özlem Akdoğan, Technick Products | |||
| 9:15AM – 10:15AM ET |
Session 7: Impact of Pigment and Binder Properties on Offset Printing of Coated Paper and Board |
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| Session Chair: Dean Wellington, SAPPI | |||||
| CGA7.1 | The Influence of Binders on Coating Layer Structure and Offset Printing Properties | Marcelo Mrtvi, OMYA AG | |||
| CGA7.2 | Impact of Surface Free Energy on Paper Properties and Off set Printability | Janet Preston, Imerys Minerals Ltd. | |||
| 10:30AM – 11:30AM ET |
Session 8: Printing and Converting Technology Trends |
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| Session Chair: Nancy Plowman, Nancy Plowman Associates, Inc. | |||||
| CGA8.1 | Linerless Label Technology – A Step towards Sustainable and Circular Solution for Industrial Label Applications | Prashant Kotkar, Western Michigan University | |||
| CGA8.2 | The Modern Offset Press in a digital world. Understanding digitization with performance data and potential crossover points between Offset and Digital | Jeff Powalisz, Heidelberg, USA, Inc. | |||