Architectural Coatings | Industrial Coatings | Nonwovens & Fibers VINNAPAS® and VINNOL® binders for Building Paints, Adhesives, Coatings and Nonwovens
Instructor-led training | Distributors
Description
This seminar provides an overview of the possibilities of polymeric binders for building paints, adhesives, nonwovens and coatings.
Requirements
Basic knowledge of chemistry
Agenda
Polymer Binders VINNAPAS®
- Polymer Chemistry, manufacturing process and mode of action of Dispersions
- Characteristics, test methods and applications of
Architectural Paints (e.g. interior and exterior paints)
Adhesives (e.g. paper packaging, wood, floor coverings)
optional: Engineering fabrics (non-wovens, textile binders)
Polymer Binders VINNOL®
- Manufacturing process and general properties of VINNOL® resins
- Product overview and applications
- Video Lab-Tour
Seminar objectives
Applications in the construction, paint, textile and coatings industries entail the use of all kinds of raw materials. This training will teach participants what they need to know to make ideal use of the potential opportunities of polymeric binders. Starting with the mode of action, the seminar will also cover current uses and test methods for various formulations and applications.
Target audience
Technicians, sales managers, marketing managers
Seminar language
English, German
Fee (plus VAT)
0.00 EURNumber of participants
3 - 10Trainer
Dr. Constantin Tiemeyer
Dr. Constantin Tiemeyer is a technical service manager for coatings at the Consumer & Industrial Polymers business unit. In 2010, he finished his degree in chemistry (Dipl. Chem.) at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). He earned his PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) there in 2014. Since January 2019, he has been working as a technical service manager at WACKER POLYMERS’ East business team.
Dr. Marion Killat
Dr. Marion Killat studied and received her doctorate in chemistry at the Technical University of Kaiserslautern. Following a post-doctoral stay in the USA, she started her career at WACKER in research and development at WACKER POLYMERS. Shortly after the founding of WACKER ACADEMY, she became a member of the trainer team with a focus on various products and applications of the POLYMERS division. In 2020, she took over the management of WACKER ACADEMY Europe.
Dr. Ulrich Lauter
Dr. Ulrich Lauter studied chemistry in Regensburg and obtained his doctorate at the Max-Planck Institute of Polymer Research in Mainz. He first came to WACKER in 2012, following a postdoc position in the USA and 14 years at Vinnolit in the research, development and application technology department. He is currently technical service manager of the VINNOL® surface coating resins segment.
Dr. Holger Poths
Dr. Holger Poths has a PhD in chemistry with a focus on polymer synthesis. He was technical service manager for nonwoven / textile customers at WACKER POLYMERS and AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS (APP) for over 17 years. He has been platform manager for nonwovens since 2008 and heads three chemical laboratories dealing with application development and technical service for EU customers. Since March 2012, he had been head of the global competence center for nonwovens, coordinating application development worldwide and supporting global customers on technical issues.
Dr. Thorsten Schwalm
Dr. Thorsten Schwalm earned his Ph.D. in polymer chemistry at the Technical University of Darmstadt in 2008. He then worked for Merck, 3M and Archroma in research, process engineering development and application technology positions. In 2023, he joined WACKER as a technical service manager supporting the VINNOL® surface coating resin segment.
Dr. Jonas Breitsameter
Dr. Jonas Breitsameter completed his degree in chemistry with a focus on organic chemistry and a minor in polymer chemistry at the Technical University of Munich in 2019. In 2023, he received his doctorate from the Wacker Chair of Macromolecular Chemistry at the same university. Since then, he has headed a laboratory as Technical Service Manager at Wacker Polymers, where he works in the Consumer & Industrial Polymers business unit in the Adhesives segment. In his role, he is responsible for the support and further development of applications in Eastern Europe.