SCHEDULE AT-A-GLANCE

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4

9:00 am – Registration/Breakfast/Exhibits Open

10:00 am – Opening Remarks (Welcome)

10:15 am – The Evolution of Silicone Molding, Kevin Franzino, Albright Technologies Inc

11:15 am – Breaks/Exhibits Open

11:30 am – Factors Required For a Successful Silicone Molding Program, Mark Hammond, GW Silicones

12:30 pm – Lunch/Exhibits Open

1:45 pm – Project Management: Identifying Critical Process Parameters of Molded LSR Components, Nirav Patel, G&F Medical

2:45 pm– Breaks/Exhibits Open

3:00 pm – Integrating Silicone Parts into Medical Device Assemblies, David Wolgemuth, Phillips Plastics MS LSR Facility

4:00 pm– Breaks/Exhibits Open

4:15 pm – KEYNOTE: Creating and Maintaining Supplier Files to Meet FDA Expectations, John Avellanet, Cerulean Associates LLC

5:15 pm– Cocktail Reception

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5

8:00 am – Registration/Breakfast/Exhibits Open

9:00 am – Silicone Material to Control Bacterial Growth: Approaches, Regulations, Roadblocks, Olga Hoy, Bluestar Silicones

10:00 am – Breaks/Exhibits Open

10:15 am – UV Cured Silicone Elastomers: A New Approach to Silicone Rubber Fabrication, Mel Toub, Momentive Performance Materials

11:30 am – Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) Micromolding for Medical Markets, Jeff LeFan, Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics

12:30 pm – Lunch/Exhibits Open

1:30 pm – Closing Remarks