22nd Global Gypsum Conference, Exhibition & Awards
13 - 14 November 2024, Bangkok, Thailand
Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel, 2 Charoen Krung 30, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand
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The full programme for the 22nd Global Gypsum Conference 2024 in Bangkok will be posted here in due course.
To propose a presentation, please see the Call for Papers.
Outline Programme 2024
Monday 11 November 2024
08.00 - 18.00 Space-only stand contractors have access to the exhibition area for stand-building
Tuesday 12 November 2024
15.00 Exhibitors can access the exhibition area
16.00 - 21.00 Conference registration. Collect your conference materials and name badge.
18.00 - 20.00 Welcome reception in the exhibition area for all exhibitors, delegates, spouses and speakers.
20.00 onwards Free evening
Wednesday 13 November 2024
8.00 Conference registration. Collect your conference materials and name badge.
9.00 - Conference welcome and house-keeping, Robert McCaffrey, conference organiser
Global gypsum trends
10.15 - Coffee and networking break - Exhibition area
Global gypsum trends
13.00 - Photograph of 'Ladies of gypsum and insulation' in the conference room. All ladies invited to join.
13.00 - Lunch
Production advances
15.30 - Coffee and networking break - Exhibition area
Production advances
18.30 onwards - Awards Dinner. Bring your tickets. Pre-booked only.
Thursday 14 November 2024
Production advances
10.00 - Coffee and networking break - Exhibition area
Quality control
12.30 - Lunch
Material performance
15.30 - Coffee and networking break - Exhibition area
Packaging
18.00 Conference close
18.00 Conference Farewell Reception and prize-giving, all welcome
Conference programme 2023 - For information only
Tuesday 7 November 2023
08.00 - 18.00 Space-only stand contractors have access to the exhibition area for stand-building
Wednesday 8 November 2023
15.00 Exhibitors can access the exhibition area
16.00 - 21.00 Conference registration. Collect your conference materials and name badge.
18.00 - 20.00 Welcome reception in the exhibition area for all exhibitors, delegates, spouses and speakers.
20.00 onwards Free evening
Thursday 9 November 2023
07.30 'Grab and go' breakfast available in the junior ballroom
8.00 Conference registration. Collect your conference materials and name badge.
9.00 - Conference welcome and house-keeping, Robert McCaffrey, conference organiser
9.15 - Paper 1: Gypsum/Insulation: 'US gypsum and insulation industry: from building products manufacturers to solution providers - How to capture growth?,' Yassine Touahri, OnField Investment Research
9.45 - Paper 2: Gypsum: 'Family values, numbers, dinosaurs, environment & gypsum,' Maarten Hendriks, New West Gypsum Recycling
10.15 - Coffee and networking break - Exhibition area
11.00 - Paper 3: Gypsum: 'Towards climate neutrality with gypsum: The European industry roadmap,' Jörg Ertle (Eurogypsum/Etex), Tristan Suffys (Eurogypsum)
11.30 - Paper 4: Gypsum: 'Developing and expanding recovery and end markets for recycled gypsum drywall in North America,’ Terry Weaver, USA Gypsum/Construction and Demolition Recycling Association (CDRA)
12.00 - Paper 5: Gypsum: 'Gypsum Supply – Past – Present - Future,’ Robert Morrow, Innogyps
General
12.30 - Paper 6: Insulation/Gypsum: 'The Digital Twin: how it benefits our customers today and how it will develop in the future,’ Anders Andersen, Morten L. Seeberg, Qubiqa
13.00 - Photograph of 'Ladies of gypsum and insulation' in the conference room. All ladies invited to join.
13.00 - Lunch
14.00 - Paper 7: Gypsum/Insulation: 'AGVs: The ultimate solution to supercharge gypsum board and insulation manufacturing,' Richard Caron, Bill Poust, JBT
14.30 - Paper 8: Gypsum/Insulation: 'Electrification and decarbonisation of thermal processes in gypsum manufacturing,' Tim Bruewer, Watlow
15.00 - Paper 9: Gypsum/Insulation: ‘Wallboard plant baghouse modernisation for reliability and performance with a reduced workforce,’ Luis Castano, IAC
15.30 - Paper 10: Gypsum/Insulation: ‘Zero-energy conveyor-belt dust collection system,’ Thorsten Koth, Wilfried Dünnwald, Scrapetec
15.30 - Coffee and networking break - Exhibition area
Production advances - Gypsum
16.00 - Paper 11: Gypsum: ‘The Grenzebach Ultra High-Efficiency Dryer for gypsum,’ Dennis Schattauer, Grenzebach
16.30 - Paper 12: Gypsum: 'Universal grinding and calcining system for natural gypsum, synthetic gypsum and waste wallboard,' Michael Chen, Schenck Process LLC
17.00 - Paper 13: Gypsum: 'Optimising post-calcination processes – It is more important than ever!' Jeff Warren, Mark Flumiani, GypTech
17.30 - Paper 14: Gypsum: 'Handling recycled gypsum: The three root causes of poor material discharge and bin hang-ups,’ Derek Vaile, Kamengo
18.30 onwards - Awards Dinner, Blues Brothers style! Bring your tickets. Pre-booked only.
Friday 10 November 2023
07.30 'Grab and go' breakfast available in the junior ballroom
Production advances - Gypsum, continued
8.00 - Paper 15: Gypsum: 'Advantages of the Gebr. Pfeiffer vertical roller mill in handling abrasive materials,’ Andreas Schieler, Gebr. Pfeiffer
8.30 - Paper 16: Gypsum: 'Beyond maintenance in gypsum plants – always one step ahead covering customer needs,' Stefan Welti, Claudius Peters Projects GmbH
Production advances - Insulation
9.00 - Paper 17: Insulation: 'Electric furnace technology – working solutions for mineral wool production,' Mark Giese, Tenova
9.30 - Paper 18: Insulation: ’The Grenzebach electric melting furnace for mineral wool,’ Dennis Schattauer, Grenzebach
10.00 - Coffee and networking break - Exhibition area
10.30 - Paper 19: Insulation: 'Flexible wood fiber insulation batts – Properties use and production process,’ Karl Aicher, Sebastian Hohmann, Grenzebach
Quality control
11.00 - Paper 20: Insulation: 'Optimised material distribution with the help of different measuring methods,’ Philipp Kunkel, Fagus-GreCon Greten GmbH & Co. KG
11.30 - Paper 21: Insulation: ‘Measurement of fiber micromechanical properties to optimise mineral melt composition,’ Benjamin Bizjan, University of Ljubljana
12.00 - Paper 22: Gypsum: ‘Key features and benefits of rubber forming belts,’ Peter Antolin, Trelleborg Slovenija d.o.o.
12.30 - Lunch
13.30 - Paper 23: Gypsum: 'Next generation of in-line surface inspection of gypsum boards,' Bo Johansson, Limab
14.00 - Paper 24: Gypsum: 'Innovation for the production of gypsum panels moulded on moulding belts by continuous gypsum casting,' Rosy Scodro and Piero Rizzi, Comec SRL
14.30 - Paper 25: Gypsum: 'Controlling microbial growth in joint compounds,' Griselle Montanez, Lanxess
15.00 - Paper 26: Gypsum: 'Schrödinger’s Stucco – Getting better data – From collection and handling to measurement and analysis,' Jacob Heubeck, GypTech
15.30 - Coffee and networking break - Exhibition area
Material performance
16.00 - Paper 27: Insulation: ‘Unlocking the value of high-performance, non-flammable insulation across multiple markets,' Frank Yang, Arthur Yang, Liatris Inc
16.30 - Paper 28: Insulation: 'Sustainable design impacts on insulation suppliers,' Jan Bradford, Fi-Foil Company, Inc.
Packaging
17.00 - Paper 29: Gypsum/Insulation: 'Six-sided packaging of plasterboards, panels and insulation materials – 100% waterproof,' Johnnie Erichsen, Tentoma
17.30 - Paper 30: Insulation/Gypsum: 'Stretch hooding flexible packaging technology,' Martina Pellegrino, Bocedi SRL
18.00 Conference close
18.00 Conference Farewell Reception and prize-giving, Exhibition Foyer - all welcome