Day 2 |
Wednesday, June 4, 2008 |
6:30 am – Noon |
Registration |
7:00 am – 8:00 am |
Continental Breakfast and Exhibits |
8:00 am – 8:10 am |
SGIA Membrane Switch Council Welcome |
8:10 am – 8:30 am |
ASTM Membrane Switch Standards Update and Review of Joint-Project with UL; Neil Bolding, MacDermid Autotype Inc.
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8:30 am – 9:10 am |
Advances in Print-Applied UV-Curable Pressure Sensitive Adhesives for Membrane Switches & Industrial Graphics; Jeffrey R. Warmkessel, Ph.D., Ashland Inc |
| 9:10 am – 9:50 am |
An Inside View of Die and Die Cutting Technologies for Membrane Switch;
Joe Sampair & Lane Woodsend, Mathias Die Co |
| 9:50 am – 10:40 am |
Morning Break and Exhibits |
| 10:40 am – 11:20 am |
Laser Cutting Operations for Membrane Switches; John Dillon, LasX Industries |
| 11:20 am – Noon |
Automation, Lean Manufacturing and Membrane Switch Assembly; Mike Struen, Assembly Automation Alternatives
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| Noon – 1:30 pm |
Lunch and Exhibits |
| 1:30 pm – 2:10 pm |
Printing Techniques for Reducing Variation in Screen Printed Resistors; John Crumpton, DuPont Electronics
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| 2:10 pm – 2:50 pm |
New Data on EL Lamp Life and Brightness; Tom Brown, Oryon Technologies
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| 2:50 pm – 3:30 pm |
Afternoon Break and Exhibits |
| 3:30 pm – 4:10 pm |
Light and Color Measurement for Membrane Switches; Jay Catral, Konica Minolta
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| 4:10 pm – 4:50 pm |
Future Trends of Membrane Technology; Steve Baker, GM Nameplate
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| 4:50 pm – 5:00 pm |
Closing Remarks |
| 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm |
Sefar Printing Solutions Tour – buses depart and return to hotel approximately 9:30 pm |
Day 3 |
Thursday, June 5, 2008 |
| 7:30 am |
3M Innovation Center Tour and Breakfast – buses depart and return about 11:30 am. Bus will continue to the airport. Luggage must be on bus at 7:30 am. |