Six Industry Experts Set to Take the Stage at TAPPI Nano 2023 in Vancouver, B.C.
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The 2023 TAPPI International Conference on Nanotechnology for Renewable Materials (TAPPI Nano) is happening 12 – 16 June at the Westin Bayshore Hotel in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. This leading conference provides a unique forum that delivers exceptional technical value, networking opportunities and industry knowledge for participants working in either research, development, and deployment of renewable nanomaterials.
Register now to join academia and industry colleagues, industry leaders, and researchers from around the world. Gain new insight from the array of keynote presentations offering a global perspective that complements the conference experience. Confirmed Keynote Speakers include:
Gurminder Minhas, Managing Director, Performance BioFilaments is speaking on Monday, 12 June at 16:00 – 17:30. His presentation, “The 10 Year Journey of a Biomaterials Company”, will outline the journey that Performance BioFilaments has been on since 2014. He will cover some of the victories, challenges and surprises that occurred along the way.
Enrico de Landerset, Chief Executive Officer and Sean Ireland, Vice President Business Development, FiberLean Technologies Ltd. are presenting on Tuesday, 13 June at 12:00 – 13:30. Together, de Landerset and Ireland will present “How is MFC Revolutionizing Paper, Packaging, Building Materials, and More?” They will highlight game-changing, sustainable opportunities made possible with industrial-scale MFC Production Units, which along with surface applicators, are used to achieve flexibility, strength, and new dimensions for existing, evolving, and entirely new products.
Kim Nelson, Chief Technology Officer, GranBio Technologies and Dr. Lewis Tunnicliffe, Product Design and Development Manager, Birla Carbon present on Wednesday, 14 June at 12:00 – 13:30. Together Nelson and Tunnicliffe will present “From Trees to Tires: Development and Scale-Up of the Nanocellulose Dispersion CompositeTM, and offer a comprehensive perspective based on their highly accomplished backgrounds with product development, manufacturing and research including Tunnicliffe’s proficiency as a subject matter expert for carbon black reinforcement of rubber.
Julien Bras, Associate Professor, Grenoble INP is speaking on Thursday, 15 June at 12:00 – 13:30. Bras’ presentation, “Nanocellulose: Is It Really a Good Solution for Sustainable Packaging?”, will discuss some of the main challenges in the sustainable packaging industry and will share how nanocellulose can be used to create promising solutions. Additionally, Bras will cover the nanocellulose production and sustainable process, the value-added functionalization of such materials and the application of nanocellulose on 2D and 3D packaging.
Reserve your seat today to this top-rated conference and make the most of your time in Vancouver by adding a workshop, tour and the conference awards dinner to your registration. Act now, some opportunities are filling up fast.
