PACKAGING WORKSHOP IN VIDEO: Nonwovens in Packaging

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Packaging applications of nonwovens have been “slow burn”. After many years of solid, but slow growth this sector is blossoming and now accounts for almost 3% of all nonwovens applications. In addition the market has shown excellent growth in the last few years.

The sector is characterised by a very broad range of applications with technology and innovation key success factors. This workshop aims to open up this growth area and should appeal to packaging end-users and specifiers plus nonwoven manufacturers and converters and raw material producers.

PACKAGING WORKSHOP: NONWOVENS IN PACKAGING Wednesday, 13 April 2011   10 :00 a.m. –  1:00 p.m. Hall 4, Conference area INDEX 11
	10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.: Introduction
	Dr George Kellie	Kellie Solutions Group
	The Market Sector: Size, Scale and Key Trends/Growth Sectors and Applications
	10:15 a.m. - 10:35 a.m.
	Carsten Pedersen	Innowo Print Gmbh
	Printing Nonwovens: Using high-speed flexo to add value and open up new sectors such as packaging
	10.35 a.m. - 10.55 a.m.
	Fabrice Werner	GLATFELTER Gernsbach GmbH & Co. KG
	Wet Laid Nonwovens: Engineered materials for packaging
	10.55 a.m. - 11.15 a.m.
	Dr George Kellie	Kellie Solutions Group
	Nonwoven Packaging in Retail: The transition from basic low value materials to high quality fashion and point of sale products
	11.45 a.m. - 12.00 p.m.
	Suyi Li	Wonderful Nonwoven Company Limited
	Wonderful Nonwovens: Integrated nonwoven production to converted bags
	12.00 p.m. - 12.15 p.m.
	Dr George Kellie	Kellie Solutions Group
	Clever little bag. The fuseproject Innovation. Nonwoven packaging as an alternative to conventional materials.
	12.15 p.m. - 12.35 p.m.
	Robert Green	NatureWorks LLC
	NatureWorks PLA . A vital ingredient in packaging and speciality nonwovens
	12.35 p.m. - 01.00 p.m.
	Summary/Open Forum/Discussion

Seminar Chairman: Dr. George Kellie

Dr George Kellie is chairman of KellieSolutions™, a leading UK marketing and technology company. Dr Kellie’s businesses have been in existence for nearly 20 years and have a strong reputation and expertise in nonwovens, plastics, packaging, and sustainability strategies. .

In the field of nonwovens materials, KellieSolutions™ has been particularly active, working on specific applications and generating detailed market assessment and data. Recent work has included submissions on nanotechnology to the UK House of Lords Science & Technology Committee plus advanced programmes on antibacterial treatments.

Dr Kellie has been a participant at some of the nonwovens and packaging industries’ most prestigious events over the last ten years.