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5th Global CemBoards Conference and Exhibition 2023

16 - 17 May 2023, Brussels, Belgium

Hotel Pullman Brussels Centre Midi, Place Victor Horta 1, 1060 Brussels, Belgium

The full programme for the 5th Global CemBoards Conference 2023 will be posted here closer to the event.

 

Outline programme 2023

Timings and topics subject to change

18 May 2023

11.00: Conference registration opens - Coffee and networking

12.00 Lunch and networking in the Global CemBoards exhibition area


13.00 Conference introduction and welcome - Robert McCaffrey, conference convenor

 

Session 1: Global cement-based boards - Overview

13.15 Paper 1

13.45 Paper 2

14.15 Meet the delegates: Delegates have the opportunity to introduce themselves to the other attendees

15.00 Coffee and networking in the Global CemBoards exhibition area

 

Session 2: Global CemBoards: technology trends

15.45 Paper 3

16.15 Paper 4

18.00 Global CemBoards social evening. Finishes around 10pm.


19 May 2023

09.00 Session 3: Global board production innovation

09.00 Paper 5

09.30 Paper 6

10.00 Speed-dating - Bring plenty of business cards for this popular networking session

10.30 Coffee and neworking in the Global CemBoards exhibition area

11.15 Paper 7

11.45 Paper 8

12.15 Paper 9

12.45 Lunch, award of conference prizes and farewells

14.00 Programme ends

 


 

Programme for the 4th Global CemBoards Conference, Munich 2020

21 - 22 January 2020, Munich, Germany

Timings and topics subject to change

Tuesday 21 January

11.00: Conference registration opens - Coffee and networking

12.00 Lunch and networking in the Global CemBoards exhibition area


13.00 Conference introduction and welcome - Robert McCaffrey, conference convenor

 

Session 1: Global cement-based boards - Overview

13.15 Paper 1' An introduction to cement-based boards,' speakers from Global Cement

13.45 Paper 2 'Who's who in the cement-based-board universe,' speakers from Global Cement

14.15 Meet the delegates: Delegates have the opportunity to introduce themselves to the other attendees

15.00 Coffee and networking in the Global Boards exhibition area

 

Session 2: Global CemBoards: technology trends

15.45 Paper 3 'Innovative technologies in the field of wood cement products,’ Bert van Elten, Eltomation

16.15-17.00 Paper 4 'The identity crisis within the magnesia cement board industry,’ Steve Marskell, Magnesium Oxide Board Corporation Pty

18.00 Delegates leave for the journey to the Bayerische Staatsbrauerei Weihenstephan, the venue for the Global Boards social evening. Finishes around 10pm.


Wednesday 22 January

09.00 Session 3: Global board production innovation

09.00 Paper 5 'Enhancing durability and aesthetics of fibre-cement products with acrylic dispersion and silicone water repellents,’ Jean-Paul Lecomte, Dow Construction Chemicals

09.30 Paper 6 'Hydrophobisation of fibre cement boards with silicones: Solutions for integral and surface treatment,’ Dominik Jantke, Wacker Chemie AG

10.00 Speed-dating - Bring plenty of business cards for this popular networking session

10.30 Coffee and neworking in the Global Boards exhibition area

11.15 Paper 7 'Tiny particles with huge effect – C-S-H seeding technology for improved strength,’ Christoph Hesse, BASF Construction Additives GmbH

11.45 Paper 8 ‘Smart fillers to reactive Calcium Aluminates - a full set of solutions for the board industry,’ Dirk Niepmann, Imerys Aluminates GmbH

12.15 Paper 9 ‘Horizontal stretch hooding for cement-based boards: Fast cycle times, high uptime, low film consumption and minimal footprint,’ Allan Detlefsen, Tentoma A/S

12.45 Lunch, award of conference prizes and farewells

14.00 Programme ends

 

 

Programme for the 3rd Global CemBoards Conference, London 2018

22 - 23 January 2018, Hallam Conference Centre, London, UK

Monday 22 January - timings and topics subject to change

12.00 noon: Conference registration opens - Lunch and networking in the Global CemBoards exhibition area


13.00 Conference introduction and welcome - Robert McCaffrey, conference convenor

 

Session 1: Global cement-based boards - Overview

13.10 Paper 1: ‘An introduction to cement-based and cement-bonded boards,’ Robert McCaffrey, Global Cement

13.40 Paper 2: ‘Global overview of cement-based board markets and companies,’ Peter Edwards, Global Cement

14.10 Paper 3: ‘Reduced cost and improved quality packaging for cement-based boards,’ Kalle Kivelä, CrossWrap Oy

 

14.40 Meet the delegates: Delegates have the opportunity to introduce themselves to the other attendees

15.00 Coffee and networking in the Global Boards exhibition area

 

Session 2: Global CemBoards: Market trends

15.45 Paper 4: 'Global trends in technology and markets of MgO boards,’ Steve Marskell, MgO Corp Pty Ltd

16.15 Paper 5: ‘Automation in the board industry in perspective,’ Frederik Teisner, Qubiqa Esbjerg A/S

 

Session 3: Global board production innovation

16.45 Paper 6: ‘New integral treatment for water-repellant boards,’ Steffen Dörrich, Wacker Chemie AG

17.15 Paper 7: 'Targeted hardening acceleration of cement-bound building materials,’ Markus Müller, SIKA Services AG

18.00 Delegates leave for the five-minute walk to the Mason's Arms pub, the venue for the Global CemBoards social evening. Finishes around 10pm.


Tuesday 23 January


Session 3: Global board production innovation

09.00 Paper 8: ‘Protection of fibre-cement boards with silicone and acrylic,’ Jean-Paul Lecomte, Axel Giesecke, Dow Corning

09.30 Paper 9: ‘The granulation of a slurry to produce building boards and construction products with and without hydraulic binders,’ Thomas G. Williams, Zetland Technologies Limited

10.00 Paper 10: ‘How to increase the cement-based board market using calcium silicate boards,’ Alberto Abbo, Bifire srl

10.30 Speed-dating - Bring plenty of business cards for this popular networking session

11.00 Coffee and neworking in the Global CemBoards exhibition area

12.00 Paper 11: ‘WWC boards: From render board to an innovative design solution,’ Peter Graner, Fibrolith Dämmstoffe GmbH

12.30 Paper 12: ‘Bio-composite internal building boards: An innovative growth opportunity,’ Thomas Robinson, Adaptavate

13.00 Lunch, award of conference prizes and farewells

14.00 Programme ends

 


Programme for the 2nd Global CemBoards Conference, London 2016

 

Monday 25 January - timings and topics subject to change

12.00 noon: Conference registration opens - Lunch and networking in the Global CemBoards exhibition area


12.55 Conference introduction and welcome


Session 1: Global CemBoards: Market trends

13.00 ‘Global overview of cement-based board markets and companies,’ Robert McCaffrey, Global Cement

13.30 ‘An introduction to cement-based and cement-bonded boards,’ Peter Edwards, Global Cement

14.00 Meet the delegates: Delegates have the opportunity to introduce themselves to the other attendees

14.30 Coffee and networking in the Global CemBoards exhibition area


Session 2: Global board production innovation

15.30 'Engineered fibreglass-reinforced cement boards for interior and exterior applications,' Craig Robertson, National Gypsum (USA)

16.00 'Digital decoration of fibrecement boards,' Rebeca Negron, ITACA

16.30 'New concepts of silicone-based water repellent for cement-based boards,' Axel Giesecke, Jean-Paul Lecomte, Dow Corning Corporation

17.00 Discussion

18.00 Conference dinner (booking required) at the conference hotel, followed by drinks at a local pub.


Tuesday 26 January - timings and topics subject to change


Session 2: Global board production innovation - continued

09.00 'Extrusion of fibre-cement-related products,' Marco Hahn, HAENDLE GmbH Maschinen und Anlagenbau

09.30 'Unlocking the power of fly ash and marble waste from India by making value-added products including boards, roof tiles, mineral wool and more,' Anil Seth, Libran Engineering

10.00 'Adding value to cement-based boards with mineral additives,' Christos Dedeloudis, IMERYS/Bentonite & Perlite Intermediates

10.30 Global Boards speed-dating session: Bring plenty of business cards for this popular networking session

11.00 Coffee and networking in the Global CemBoards exhibition area

12.00 'In-line dimensional measurement of cement and fibre-based boards: Quality control for increased production yield,' Stefan Jerrelid, Limab

12.30 'Application of cement boards in fire protection,' Alberto Abbo, Bifire srl, Italy

 

13.00 Lunch


Session 3: Future boards

14.00 'Mega-trends that will shape future board demand,' Robert McCaffrey, Global Cement

14.30 'A virtual tour of global cement-based board manufacturing facilities,' David Perilli, Global Cement

15.00 Discussion

 

15.30 Farewell party and drinks in the Global Boards exhibition area - award of conference prizes



Programme - Global CemBoards Conference 2014

 

Thursday 30 January 2014

08.30 Conference registration opens - Coffee and networking in the Global CemBoards exhibition area

09.30 Conference introduction and welcome, Robert McCaffrey, conference convenor

Session 1: Global CemBoards: Market trends

09.45 Paper 1: 'Global boards overview: Board types and global board manufacturers,' Emma Davidson, Amy Saunders, GlobalBoards.com

10.15 - 10.30 Meet the delegates I - delegates have the opportunity to introduce themselves to the other attendees

10.30-11.30 Coffee and networking in the Global CemBoards exhibition area

Session 2: Global board production innovation

11.30 Paper 2: 'High density polyiso: a proven, light-weight alternative to gypsum and cement boards,' Mandy Schweitzer, Johns Manville Roofing Systems

12.00 Paper 3: 'High-range water reduction during production of cement-based boards,' Markus Mueller, Sika Services AG

12.30 - 14.00 Lunch and networking

14.00 Paper 4: 'Wood Wool Cement Boards: an opportunity for new business?' Peter Leewis, Eltomation

14.30 Paper 5: 'Dornier drying technology for production of fibrous building boards,' Anton Hendl, Lindauer Dornier

15.00 - 15.15 Meet the delegates II

15.15 - 16.00 Coffee and networking break in the Global CemBoards exhibition area

16.00 Paper 6: 'Automation within board handling,' Per Nissen, Qubiqa

16.30 Discussion

17.00 Global CemBoards speed-dating session 1: Bring plenty of business cards for this popular networking session

18.00 Social evening at a nearby London venue 

 

Friday 31 January 2014

Session 2: Global board production innovation, continued

08.30 Conference registration opens - Coffee and networking

09.30 Paper 7: 'Mineral-based functional components in the production of fibre-cement and cement boards,' Christos Dedeloudis, S&B Industrial Minerals S.A.

10.00 Paper 8: 'How glass facers can transform the boards industry,' Nicolas Del Monaco, Owens Corning

10.30 Global Boards speed-dating session 2: Bring plenty of business cards for this popular networking session

10.30 - 11.30 Coffee and networking in the Global CemBoards exhibition area

11.30 Paper 9: 'Making processes more intelligent - Cutting tools for optimised board production,' Bodo Lill, Leitz GmbH & Co. KG

12.00 Paper 10 'Options for silicon-based hydrophobisation of FRC boards,' Jean-Paul Lecomte, Axel Giesecke: Dow Corning; Arnaud Carniaud, Valerie Spaeth: Université Libre de Bruxelles

12.30 Discussion groups

13.00 onwards: Lunch, conference awards and farewells

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