Atlas Technical Conference on Accelerated Ageing and Evaluation (ATCAE)

September 15-16, Oxford, UK

Event Information
Atlas Technical Conference on Accelerated Ageing and Evaluation is an important conference for the global weathering community. Held every other year, well known scientific and industry speakers present high level topics on advancements and trends in weathering technology during the two day conference.

The focus of the conference varies from year to year. Previous topics include automotive and natural weathering.

Target Audience

  • Automotive Manufacturers
  • OEM Suppliers for Interior and Exterior Materials
  • Raw Materials Producers
  • Testing Institutes

Topics

  • Considerations for Characterizing Moisture Effects in Coatings Weathering Studies
  • Seat Fabric Testing for New Ford Mondeo
  • Correlation of Weathering Results - the Possible and the Impossible
  • Accelerated Weathering of Automotive Coatings: Exposure Conditions and Analysis Methods
  • BASF Acid Etch Test - a Simulation of Jacksonville Exposure Conditions
  • Relevant Surface Temperatures for Weathering Tests - Challenges and New Technologies
  • Experience and Correlation of Accelerated and Outdoor Weathering Tests on Painted and Moulded-in-coloured Plastic Parts
  • Weathering Simulation for Changing Demands and Material Developments
  • The Actual Developments in Automotive Standardization in the US
  • "As Good as it Gets?" - More Room for Improvement on Application and Design of Solar Simulation Systems
  • Day Cycle of Solar Thermal Load on Interior Materials and the Transfer of Data into a Solar Simulation Plant at Audi
  • TTFTR: the Future in Early Diagnostics of Weathering Damages
  • The Influence of Humidity and Moisture on Weathering Results

Speakers
Kelly Hardcastle (Atlas, USA)
Alan Harrison (Ford, England)
Dr. Alexander Lichtblau (Clariant, Germany)
Dr. Mark Nichols (Ford, USA)
Thomas Raabe (BASF Coatings, Germany)
Dr. Artur Schönlein (Atlas, Germany)
Peter Schüller (Wörwag, Germany)
Dr. Peter Schwarzer (Volkswagen, Germany)
Kurt Scott (Atlas, USA)
Burkhard Severon (Atlas, Germany)
Heinz Friedrich Stahl (Audi, Germany)
Dr. Erwin Thiel (University Siegen & ERT-Optik, Germany)
Volker Wachtendorf (BAM, Germany)

Language
The conference will be held in English.

Location
Christ Church College
St Aldates Street
Oxford, England
www.chch.ox.ac.uk

Tuition
Tuition is € 600 plus V.A.T. and covers the following services:

  • Conference documentation
  • Refreshment breaks
  • Lunch during the conference plus a dinner on September 15

Tuition does not include lodging, travel expenses


Accommodation
Christ Church
St Aldates Street
Oxford, United Kingdom
www.chch.ox.ac.uk

Four Pillars Hotel
Oxford Spires
Abingdon Road,
Oxford, United Kingdom
www.four-pillars.co.uk

Christ Church College offers accommodation for 65 £ or 89 £ (ensuite supplement) per person per night (incl. breakfast). The Four Pillars Hotel offers accommodation for 110 £ per person per night (incl. breakfast). We will support you with your hotel booking and send you more information after you have registered for the conference.


Questions
Bruno Bentjerodt,
Phone: +49/(0)6051-707-245
Email: bbentjerodtatlasmtt.de

Sandra Schneider,
Phone: +49/(0)6051-707-160
Email: sschneideratlasmtt.de

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