INTERFINISH 96

14th World Congress & Exposition
International Convention Centre
Birmingham UK
10, 11 & 12 September 1996

INTERFINISH Technical Programme

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 1996

0900: Opening Ceremony followed by Plenary Lecture - A general view, Nicholas V Scheele Chairman & Chief Executive, Jaguar Cars Ltd

Tuesday AM - 4 concurrent sessions

Session 1: Paint Technology - 1; Chairman: J Bernie
10.00: Are we aiming at the right thing?; R Pritchett, PRA (UK)
10.30: Pairlt shop in the year 2000; M Cowley, Ad-Qual (UK)
11.00: COFFEE

11.30: Life cycle engineering of painting technologies - Tool for optimisation and decision making.; M Harsh, Institute forPolymer Testing and Polymer Science, University of Stuttgart (Genmany)
12.00: Chromium free pre-treatment prior to painting.; K Brown, Brent Europe (UK)
Session 2: Engineering Coatings -1; Chairman: Dr D R Gabe
10.00: Investigation of wear in electrodeposited chromium coatings.; N Martyak, K Newby, J McCaskie, Atotech (USA)
10.30: Characteristics of electrodeposited chromium.; M El-Sharif, C Chisholm, Glasgow Caledonian University (UK)
11.00: COFFEE
11.30: The role of formic acid and methanol on speciation deposition rate and quality in the electrodeposition of chromium from trivalent electrolytes.; S Ibrahim, A Watson, University of Paisley (UK) D Gawne, South Bank University (UK)
12.00: Comparison of physico-chemical properties of Cr, Ni-P, Ni-Mo, Ni -W- P and Mn-Zn alloys coatings.; T Agladze, S Bagaev, D Gabe, V Kudryavtsev, Ch Raub, S Schachameyer, N Spyrelis, T Tsupak. (Seven Universities World wide)
Session 3: Zinc Alloys -1; Chairman: Dr G D Wilcox
10.00: Advances in replacements for cadmium plating in aerospace applications.; K Baldwin, C Smith, Defence Research Agency (UK)
10.30: The present status of zinc-nickel alloy coatings.; S Watson, Nickel Development Institute (Canada)
11.00: COFFEE
11:30: Corrosion resistance of zinc alloy coated steel in construction industly environments.; N Short, J K Dennis, Aston University (UK)
12:00: Corrosion resistance of the plated Zn-Co alloy coating.; T Zhenmi, Z Jingshuang, Y Zhelong, A Maozhong, L Wenliang, Harbin Institute of Technology (China)
Session 4: Management and Control -1; Chairman: I R Christie
10.00: Plating in a barrel, how does it work? A study of local mass transfer and current density distributions in a barrel.; L Schuster, A Delvaux, M Degrez University Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium)
10.30: Fully automatic on-line and off-line analysis for the plating industry.; S Markl, G Strube, Max Schloetter (Gerrnany)
11.30: Automatic control of deposited mass in hot dip galvanising.; O Jacobs, University of Oxford (UK)
12.00: Statistical process control in anodising using a personal computer.; A W Brace, Consultant (UK)

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12.30 LUNCH
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Tuesday PM - 4 concurrent sessions

Session 5: Paint Technology - 2; Chairman: Dr A C Hart
14.00: The challenge of powder coating car bodies.; H Hofler, Gemma Volstatic (Switzerland)

14.30: Advances in powder coating technology for automotive applications.; G Bell, Courtaulds Coatings (UK)
15.00: Performance of coated metal roofings and claddings.; MOliver, BntishBoardofAgre'ment (UK)
15.30: TEA
16.00: Comparison of the multilayer polyolefin based system for the external protection of pipelines.; P Perret, ElfAtochem (France)
16.30: Corrosion protection of pipes, fittings and component pieces of water treatment and pumping stations.; J Pey, ElfAtochem (France)
17.00: The use of radiant heat transfer in the curing of coating on complex geometrics and problematic substrates.; R Hampshire, Eastem Electricity (UK)
Session 6: Engineering Coatings - 2; Chairman: B Wilson
14.00: ACD deposition of diamond composites: relationship between phase composition and addition of surfactants.; B Bozzini, G Giovannelli, F Ferrari, G Arman, G Bollini, L Nobili, P Cavallotti. Politecnico di Milano (Italy)
14.30: Electrodeposition of composite layers consisting of inert inclusions in a metal matrix.; K Helle, Akzo (NL), F Walsh, Universityof Portsmouth (UK)
15.00: Metal-oil composite plating for self lubricating bearings.; S Matsumoto, S Jomjunyong, M Fujita Institute of Technology (Japan)
15.30: TEA
16.00: The effect of brush plating on the structure and wear properties of electrodeposits.; J Gering, Institute of Materials (Gemmany), J P G Farr, University of Bimmingham (UK)
16.30: Corrosion and wear protective composition modulated alloy coatings based on ternary Ni-P-X alloys.; P Leisner, M Benzon, L Christoffersen, UniversityofDenmark (Denmark), C Panagopoulos, V Papachristos, S Katsikis, University of Athens (Greece)
17.00: Corrosion behaviour of zirconium boron nitride and zirconium boride multilayer coated steels.
M Urgen, A Cakir, O Eryilmaz, University of Istanbul (Turkey), C Mitterer, Institute of Metals (Austria)
Session 7: Zinc Alloys - 2; Chairman: Dr J K Dennis
14.00: Corrosion behaviour and mechanical properties of plated Zn-alloys.; W Paatsch, W Kautek, M Sahre, Institute of Materials (Germany)
14.30: Electrodeposition and corrosion properties of zinc composite coatings.; D Sneddon, M El-Sharif, C Chisholm, Glasgow Caledonian University (UK)
15.00: Compositionally modulated zinc alloy coatings for corrosion protection.; G Chawa, G Wilcox, D Gabe, Loughborough University of Technology (UK)
15.30: TEA
16.00: Zn-Mn alloy electrodeposition on steel.; B Bozzini, G Bollini, P Cavallotti, Politecnico di Milano (Italy) F Pavan, Pirelli (Italy)
16.30: Functional composite zinc electrodeposition.; A Sachian, M Blidariu, E Roman, C Raducanu ICTCM (Romania)
17.00: Plating from alkaline cyanide-free zincate baths.; T Pearson, E Long, Wm Canning Ltd (UK)
Session 8: Management and Control - 2; Chairman: Dr D N Layton
14.00: Multinational manufacturing giants to adopt QS 9000 type industry specific quality standard.; P Pilplani, TTX Environmental (USA)
14.30: Trends in electroplating in Japan.; T Hayashi, University of Osaka (Japan)
15.00: Quality finishing starts with Ser-Ductor agitation.; C Reichert, Serfilco (USA)
15.30: TEA
16.00: The internet for INTERFINISH.; K Umeda, K Kaminaga, Y Fukada, T Sato, Shibaura Technical University (Japan)
16.30: The capability of industrial surface finishing processes to meet specifications.; R Berglund, Swedish Institute of Production Engineering Research (Sweden)

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 1996

Wednesday AM - 4 concurrent sessions

Session 9: Paint Technology - 3; Chairman: D Dasgupta
09.00: New water based recyclable paint system.; D Webber, Kemira Coatings (UK)
09.30: Autophoretic coatings chemicals: a new technology to Europe.; A Thomas, Henkel Metal Chemicals (Germany)
10.00: An expert system approach to environmentally friendly finishing.; R Kennedy, PRA (UK)
10.30: COFFEE
11.00: 'Intelligent paint'.; N Whitehouse, A Doroszkowski, PRA (UK)
11.30: Coatings for aero engine application.; B Norton, Indestructible Paint (UK)
12.00: Development and application of coil coated steel.; B Jeffs, British Steel Strip Products (UK)
Session 10: Academic Contributions -1; Chairman: Dr J P G Farr
09.00: Depth profile of composition in layered deposits with dual current pulses.; K Hosokawa, Y Tsuru, N Misumi, M Matsunaga, Kyushu Institute of Technology (Japan)
09.30: Characterisation of copper oxide layers by electrochemical methods,; O Forsen, P Pesonen, J Aromaa, Helsinki University of Technology (Finland) T Suortti Outokumpu Research (Finland)
10.00: The oscillation of an internal strain in Ni deposits under PR electrolysis.; Y Tsura, T Tamai, K Hosokawa, Kyushu Institute of Technology (Japan)
10.30: COFFEE
11.00: Electrochemical and spectroscopic studies of the influence of thiourea on the rate of copper deposition from an acid sulphate solution.; S Campbell, E Farndon, F Walsh, University of Portsmouth (UK) M Kalaji, University of Wales (UK)
11.30: Kinetics of electrodeposition and properties of nickel-tungsten alloys.; N Atanossov, M Bratoeva, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (Bulgana)
12.00: Positron annihilation as a tool for characterising anodic layers.; L Palffy, Coil Anodising and Coating (Belgium); H Schut, IRI (NL), D Segers, C Dauwe, T Hoecke. RUG (Belgium)
Session 11: Metal Spraying; Chairman: Dr D R Eastham
09.00: Thermal spraying -The future.; K Harrison, Sulzer Metco (UK)
09.30: Plasma spray deposition and engineering applications of magnesium hydroxide - polyamide composite coatings.; Y Bao, D Gawne, South Bank University (UK)
10.00: The microstructure of WC-Co coatings produced by HVOF spraying with liquid fuel.; W Coulson, S Harris, University of Nottingham (UK)
10.30: COFFEE
11.00: Vacuum plasma spraying.; K Scott, AEA Technology (UK)
11.30: The influence of pretreatment on the adhesion of ceramic coatings on steel.; D Gawne, B Griffiths, G Dong, South Bank University (UK)
Session 12: Automotive coatings; Chairman: Dr J Edwards
9.00: Decorative electroplating of plastics.; A Hart Nickel Development InsUtute (UK)
9.30: New methods of electroless plating and direct electroplating of plastics.; A Vaskelis, E Norkus, G Rozovskis, J Vinkevicius, Institute of Chemistry (Lithuania)
10.00: Corrosion resistance of the different coated steels for fuel tanks.; L Storojeva, I P Bardin Central Research Institute (Russia)
10.30: COFFEE
11.00: The corrosion resistance of Al-Mn alloy electroplated steel sheet.; K Hirayama, J Uchida, A Shibuya, Sumitomo Metal Industries (Japan)
11.30: Some surface factors that affect the spot welding of aluminium.; M Thornton, C Newton, B Keay, P Sheasby, Alcan International (UK) J Evans, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (UK)

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Wednesday PM - 4 concurrent sessions

Session 13: Autocatalytic Deposition; Chairman: T Sato
14.00: Electroless nickel plating of magnesium.; W Fairweather, PMD (UK) Ltd (UK)
14.30: The use of electroless nickel on automotive components.; L Wing, Enthone-OMI (USA)
15 .30: TEA
16.00: Electrochemical techniques for the evaluation of porosity and corrosion rate for electroless nickel deposits on steel.; C Kerr, D Barker, F Walsh, University of Portsmouth (UK)
16.30: Some properties of electroless Ni-P, Co-P, and Ni-Co-P deposits.; J P G Farr, A Noshahi, University of Birmingham (UK)
17.00: New challenges for electroless plating technologies.; J Hajdu, Enthone-OMI (USA)
Session 14: Academic Contributions - 2; Chairman: Dr V Kurdryartsev
14.00: The coatings on nickel basis from low concentrated colloid-electrolytes.; L Degtjar, B Dubov, I Kudrjavtzeva, F Kukos, State Technical University of Novocherkassk ~Russia)
14.30: Composite coatings - new insights leading to improved process control.; J Celis, J Fransaer, Katholieke University of Leuven (Belgium)
15.00: High speed electroplating in low concentrated colloid-electrolyte baths.; I Kudrjavtzeva, State University of Novocherkassk (Russia)
15.30: TEA
16.00: Optimisation of the process of metal electrodeposition on highly porous cellular materials.; V Kichigin, V Kamelin, V Antsiferov, O Koshcheev, Perm University (Russia)
16.30: Microwave plasma enhanced CVD for high rate coatings of silicon oxide.; O Takai, T Honjo, Nagoya University (Japan)
17.00: Transparent water repellent films contained fluoro-alkyl functions bv RF Plasma enhanced CVD.; A Hozumi, H Sekoguchi, N Sugimoto, O Takai, Nagoya University (Japan)
Session 15: Aluminium Finishing; Chairman: Dr A W Brace
14.00: Improvements in the pretreatment of aluminium as a substrate for electrodeposition.; T Pearson, S Wake, W Canning (UK)
14.30: Mechanical etching of aluminium extruded products: an attractive and ecological process.; W Barba, Italtecno (Italy)
15.00: Surface treatments for enhanced wear resistance of aluminium.; G Bokmark, IVF G Holmborn, L Granlund, IMC P Persson, Celcius J Siden, Ytema (Sweden)
15.30: TEA
16.00: Surface treatment of aluminium foam.; K Kaminaga, K Toyoda, T Sato, Shibaura Technical University (Japan)
16.30: Electrocolour and other colours, titration, curves and electrolytic colouring bath for anodized aluminium.; X Ventura, L C Syteme (Spain)
17.00: Structural characterisation of nickel phosphorus cadmium coatings on aluminium connectors.; N Martyak, J McCaskie Atotech (USA) W Richtering, M Larondelle, Atotech (Germany)
Session 16: Environment - 1; Chairman: Dr J P Celis
14.00: Life after 1,1,1-trichloroethane - Options in vapour degreasing.; G Howe, ICI Cleaning (UK)
14.30: Assessment of surface cleanliness for metal surfaces using an electrochemical technique.; M Baumgartner, Ch Raub, FEM (Germany) D Gabe, Loughborough University of Technology (UK)
15.00: Ultrasonic aqueous cleaning systems for the metal finishing industry.; W Lambert, Kerry Ultrasonics (UK)
15.30: TEA
16.00: 'ACT-1' inerted alcohol based precision cleaning system.; S Henly, Layton Engineering Ltd (UK)
16.30: A new system for stainless drying of electroplated parts. The pulse blow drying process.; A Mobius, LPW (Germany)
17.00: Flameless thermal oxidation for odour control.; J Young, D Wrightl Thermatrix (UK)

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 1996

Thursday AM - 4 concurrent sessions

Session 17: Environment - 2; Chairman: Dr Muller
09.00: A new approach to effluent treatment for the finishing industry.; R Raiter, Adas Pty Ltd (Australia)
09.30: The development of a novel electrochemical reactor for the removal and recovery of metals from waste streams.; I Dalrymple, S Northcote, J Sutherland,EA Technology (UK)
10.00: Characteristics of micro-filters made of anodic oxide films of aluminium.; S Hoshino, K Suzuki, K Nakane, Institute of Technology (Japan)
10.30: COFFEE
11.00: Environmentally friendly stainless steel pickling.; N Sanders, Solvay Interox (UK)
11.30: Control of nickel emission in jewellery and related items.; R Green, J Sargent, Engelhard-CLAL (UK)
12.00: Alternatives for nickel in electroplating processes; F Simon, Degussa (Germany)
Session 18: Electronics - 1; Chairman: Miss A H Chapman
09.00: Optimising distribution in barrel gold plating.; N Sawyer, ITT Cannon W Fairweather PMD (UK) Ltd (UK)
09.30: Formation of cobalt cyanide complexes in hard acid gold baths,; R Green, T Jones, Engelhard-CLAL (UK)
10.00: Testing of bright copper plating by rotating-cone electrode in PCB production.; D Reichenbach, Ericsson-Nikola Tesla (Croatia)
10.30: COFFEE
11.00: Studies on the electrodeposition of ternary copper- zinc-tin alloys.; W Miu, J Ross, F Lau, B Fong, Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong)
11.30: Lead free tin alloys as substitutes for tin-lead alloy plating.; M Jordan, Max Schloetter (Germany)
Session 19: Electroforming; Chairman: R Parkinson
09.00: Electroforming - a largely unrecognised but expanding vital industry.; S Watson, A Hart, Nickel Development Institute (Canada)
09.30: Precision electroforming using disposable plastic masters.; C Barnes, T Crichton, Gilleffe Management (UK)

10.00

: Electroplated nickel in the manufacture of diamond tools.; C Addison, 3M Ltd (UK)
10.30: COFFEE
11.00: Electrodepositionof alloys:improvementof properties in respect to electroforming.; H Liebscher, W Muller, E Wachsmuth, Technical University, Limenau (Germany)
11.30: Recent developments of electroforming with precious metals for jewellery.; F Simon, Degussa (Germany)
Session 20: Conversion Coatings -1; Chairman: Dr W Paatsch
09.00: Relationship in electrochemical properties, microstructure, industrial performance and salt spray resistance of passivators for white rusting of galvanised surfaces.; D Singh, B Gaur, A Dey, National Metallurgical Laboratory (India)
09.30: Structure of zinc chromate coatings.; N Martyak, J McCaskie, Atotech (USA) T Hulsmann, D Schroer, Atotech (Germany)

10.00

: Rare earth conversion coatings - A status report.; A Hughes, K Nelson, CSIRO (Australia)
10.30: COFFEE
11.00: Chromium free metal pretreatment processes.; W Roland, Henkel (Germany)
11.30: Non-chromate conversion coating treatments for electrodeposited zinc-nickel alloys.; J Wharton, G Wilcox, Loughborough University of Technology K Baldwin, Defence Research Agency (UK)
12.00: Study of conversion coatings on zinc deposition obtained from low pollution solutions,; L Roman, M Blidariu, C Cristescu, ICTCM E Roman, Chemical Research Institute (Romania

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Thursday PM - 4 concurrent sessions

Session 21: Late Papers; Details to be announced at conference
Session 22: Electronics - 2; Chairman: W Fairweather
14.00: A new approach for the manufacturing of miniaturised pattern coils.; T Daenen, M Hout, E Loenen, Philips (NL)
14.30: Direct nickel plating on aluminium substrate for microbump formation.; H Honma, H Watanabe, T Fujinami, Kanto Gakiun University (Japan)
15.00: Development of silver-cadmium alloy plating for electrical contact applications.; M Mocofan, S Ivascun, M Preda, University of Craiova (Romania)
15.30: TEA
Session 23: Coinage Metals; Chairman: TBA
14.00: Copper plating plant technology for coinage process design for waste minimisation.; J D C Hemsley, Enthone-OMI. (UK)

14.30

: Technical challenges in the production of barrel plated coinage.; M Rusco, Sherrit Inc (Canada)
15.00: A novel chromising method for coinage applications.; A Kempster, Diffusion Alloys (UK) P Hatherley, Royal Mint (UK)
15.30: TEA
Session 24: Conversion Coatings - 2; Chairman: L D Brown
14.00: Reactive coating metal pretreatment technology - The future?; R Bridger, Walterisation (UK)
14.30: Growing procedure for manganese-type chemical conversion coating for magnesium alloys and their adhesion with paint film.; M Takaya, Chiba Institute of Technology (Japan)

15.00

: Molybdate based passivation of zinc.; P Tang, G Neilsen, P Moller, Technical University of Denmark (Denmark)

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INTERFINISH 96

14th World Congress & Exposition International Convention Centre Birmingham UK 10, 11 & 12 September 1996

INTERFINISH Technical Programme

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 1996

Tuesday AM - 4 concurrent sessions

Tuesday PM - 4 concurrent sessions

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 1996

Wednesday AM - 4 concurrent sessions

Wednesday PM - 4 concurrent sessions

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 1996

Thursday AM - 4 concurrent sessions

Thursday PM - 4 concurrent sessions

16.00 CLOSING CEREMONY - Presentation of Awards - Preview of INTERFINISH 2000

14th World Congress & Exposition
International Convention Centre
Birmingham UK
10, 11 & 12 September 1996

16.00 CLOSING CEREMONY - Presentation of Awards
- Preview of INTERFINISH 2000