60th Annual Society of Vacuum Coaters Technical Conference (SVC TechCon 2017)

Monday, May 1, 2017

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10:00 AM-10:20 AM

Break

10:20 AM-12:20 PM

Optical Coatings I
Moderator(s): Hélène Maury and James Hilfiker

Symposium: Coatings for Healthcare, Biometric Monitoring, and Bio-Interfaces

WebTech Roll-to-Roll Coatings for High-End Applications I
Moderator(s): Scott J. Jones and Neil Morrison

12:20 PM-1:30 PM

Lunch (on own)

1:40 PM-3:40 PM

Coatings and Processes for Biomedical & Environmental Applications I
Moderator(s): Hana Barankova

Optical Coatings II
Moderator(s): Angus Macleod and Robert Sargent

Protective, Tribological and Decorative Coatings I
Moderator(s): Ivan Kolev and Christian Stein

3:40 PM-4:00 PM

Break

4:00 PM-5:00 PM

Protective, Tribological and Decorative Coatings II
Moderator(s): Ivan Kolev and Christian Stein

4:00 PM-5:20 PM

Optical Coatings III
Moderator(s): Ulrike Schulz and Jay Anzellotti

4:00 PM-5:40 PM

Coatings and Processes for Biomedical & Environmental Applications II
Moderator(s): David Glocker

5:40 PM-6:00 PM

Break

6:00 PM-7:00 PM

Award Ceremony

7:00 PM-8:00 PM

Welcome Reception

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

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7:00 AM-8:15 AM

Technology Forum Breakfast

8:30 AM-10:40 AM

Coatings for Energy Conversion and Related Processes
Moderator(s): Carl Lampert and Claes G. Granqvist

8:30 AM-11:00 AM

Plasma Processing I
Moderator(s): S.G. Walton

Protective, Tribological and Decorative Coatings III
Moderator(s): Ton Hurkmans and Dave Doerwald

WebTech Roll-to-Roll Coatings for High-End Applications II
Moderator(s): Alberto Argoitia and Chris Stoessel

11:10 AM-11:50 AM

Keynote Presentation: Plasma Medicine

11:50 AM-1:00 PM

Industry and Government Forum / Luncheon

1:00 PM-2:00 PM

Meet the Experts Corner

Oral Poster Presentations

2:00 PM-5:00 PM

Poster Session

Poster Session / Ice Cream Social

3:00 PM-5:00 PM

Heureka! Session
Moderator(s): Hana Barankova

5:00 PM-6:00 PM

Reception with Exhibitors

6:30 PM-9:30 PM

Networking Event at the Biltmore

Wednesday, May 3, 2017

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7:00 AM-8:15 AM

TAC Breakfast Meeting

8:30 AM-11:00 AM

Large Area Coatings I
Moderator(s): Michael Andreasen

Plasma Processing II
Moderator(s): Lenka Zajickova

Protective, Tribological and Decorative Coatings IV
Moderator(s): Jolanta E. Klemberg-Sapieha and Papken Eh. Hovsepian, PhD, FInstP

11:10 AM-11:55 AM

Keynote Presentation: Step change in Architectural Glass and Coatings

11:50 AM-12:30 PM

Lunch with Exhibitors

12:15 PM-12:45 PM

SVC Business Meeting

1:00 PM-3:40 PM

Fundamental Aspects of Coatings (joint session with ICMCTF)
Moderator(s): Holger Gerdes and Jianliang Lin

Vendor Innovators Showcase
Moderator(s): Jason A. Hrebik

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Meet the Experts Corner

3:30 PM-5:00 PM

Beer Blast in the Exhibit Hall

Thursday, May 4, 2017

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7:00 AM-8:15 AM

Technology Forum Breakfast

8:30 AM-9:10 AM

Keynote Presentation: Nanostructured Coatings to Improve Medical Device Performance

9:20 AM-10:40 AM

Emerging Technologies I
Moderator(s): Manuela Junghähnel and Chris Stoessel

High Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering (HIPIMS) I
Moderator(s): Arutiun P. Ehiasarian, PhD, FInstP and Ju Liang He

Large Area Coatings II
Moderator(s): Harald Hagenstroem

10:40 AM-11:00 AM

Break

11:00 AM-12:40 PM

Emerging Technologies II
Moderator(s): Chris Stoessel and Manuela Junghaehnel

High Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering (HIPIMS) II
Moderator(s): Ju Liang He and Arutiun P. Ehiasarian, PhD, FInstP

11:00 AM-1:00 PM

Large Area Coatings III
Moderator(s): Brent Boyce