The Swiss SAMPE Chapter, the ETH Zürich and Composites United Switzerland are very pleased to invite you to the 10th Technical Conference of the Swiss SAMPE Chapter
Material Makes the Difference – Sustainable and New Approaches in Fibre-Composites
Agenda
| 09:00 | Registration & Coffee |
| 09:30 | Opening address Hans-Jürg Gysin, President Swiss SAMPE Chapter Prof. Dr. Paolo Ermanni & Dr. Georgios Pappas, ETH Zürich, CMAS Lab |
| 09:40 | Keynote: Circularity from Design to Production in Aircraft Industry Dr. Christian Keun, CompriseTec GmbH, President of SAMPE global |
| 10:10 | Sustainability of Arch Network Bridges with CFRP Hangers Dr. Andreas Winistörfer, CEO Carbo-Link AG |
| 10:40 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 | Innovative Adhesive Technologies for Sustainable Composite design: an optimisation perspective
Dr. Claudio Di Fratta, Sika AG |
| 11:30 | Approaching Net Zero with Bio-based Sandwich Structures using Balsa Core Materials Hannes Eggenschwiler, 3A Composites Core Materials / Airex AG |
| 12:00 | Lunch & Networking |
| 13:00 | Cellulose Nano-fibrils and Bacterial Cellulose – Sustainable Alternatives for High-strength Rigid Boards Dr. Thomas Geiger, Empa |
| 13:30 | Thin-ply Thermoplastic Composites for Sustainable and Adaptable Lightweight Structures Dr. Georgios Pappas, ETH Zürich, CMAS Lab |
| 14:00 | 3D Printing with Liquid Crystal Polymers Dr. Raphael Heeb, NematX AG |
| 14:30 | Coffee Break |
| 14.50 | Student Contest Swiss preselection for the upcoming SAMPE Europe Student Seminar 20234 students will compete presenting their work (PhD, MSc/BSc) |
| 15:50 | Closing Remarks & Announcement Student Contest Winner Hans-Jürg Gysin, President Swiss SAMPE Chapter |
| 16:00 | Guided Tour of CMAS Lab in Groups |
| 17:00 | Apéro & Networking |
See the attached flyer for the agenda and further information
The registration is free of charge for SAMPE Members, ETHZ/EPFL/Empa Members, Participants from Composites United Switzerland, including Member Companies and Institutes, and Students (Bachelor, Master and PhD Students from Swiss Universities and Swiss Universities of Applied Sciences).
Non-members should sign up to SAMPE Europe before registration to the conference at https://www.sampe-europe.org/membership
