Kickstart the conference
Complement your show experience, arrive a day early and brush up on some basic skills with a topic of your choice.
In three and a half hours, selected experts will provide you with the accumulated knowledge you need to get started in a new topic. The pre-conference tutorials take place on Sunday, 26 March 2023 from 15:00 h onwards.
In a small group setting, you can immediately ask questions and deepen your knowledge easily.
You can find an overview of all topics below but for more information and a short description of each tutorial, please visit the conference website.
Tutorial 1: Functional coatings
Dr Volkmar Stenzel, Fraunhofer IFAM
Tutorial 2: Formulating adhesives and sealants
Dr Matthias Popp, Fraunhofer IFAM
Tutorial 3: Understanding biocides and the latest regulations
Dr Annette Bitsch, Fraunhofer ITEM
Tutorial 4: Polyurethane coatings
Dr Ulrich Freudenberg, consultant
Tutorial 5: Dispersing pigments and fillers – theory to practice
Frank Kleinsteinberg, Evonik
Tutorial 6: Basics of architectural coatings
Markus Vogel, Byk
Tutorial 7: Fundamentals of colour and appearance
Colin Wakeford, X-Rite
Tutorial 8: Application processes in coatings
Dr Oliver Tiedje, Fraunhofer IPA
Tutorial 9: Basics of anti-corrosive coatings
Adil Bilici, Byk
