We are pleased to announce that the CANZ Conference will be held on Monday 17 and Tuesday 18 October. Our conference venue is the Centre for Advanced Composite Materials at the University of Auckland Newmarket campus. We are grateful to the University of Auckland for hosting the conference.
Members of CANZ are invited to attend at no charge. The programme is as follows:
Day 1 – Monday 17th October 2022
| 08.00 – 08.30 | Welcome & President’s address |
| 08.30 – 09.00 | MAST Academy presentation Joe Daw, MAST Academy Training Manager |
| 09.00 – 09.30 | Sustainable Composites and Manufacturing – Solutions to reduce environmental impacts Chris Moors & Tony Stanton, Gurit (Asia Pacific) Limited |
| 09.30 – 09.45 | New Product Marketing Session – Synthepol Putties HS Composites – Richard Kestle |
| 09.45 – 10.00 | Morning Break |
| 10.00 – 10.30 | CANZ Annual Plan: Prospective Projects for next year Vineeth Babu |
| 10.30 – 11.15 | Manufacturing of Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites Dr Tom Allen, University of Auckland |
| 11.15 – 12.30 | Annual General Meeting |
| 12.30 – 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 – 14.00 | Feasibility of Mechanically Recycled GFRP Tim McCafferty, University of Auckland |
| 14.00 – 14.45 | Delegation from Composites Australia Kerryn Caulfield, CEO, Composites Australia |
| 14.45 – 15.15 | Afternoon Tea |
| 15.15 – 15.45 | Project Progress Update: Styrene Exposure Monitoring Dr Samuel Keer, Massey University |
| 15.45 – 16.15 | Composites Sector Decarbonization Program Insa Errey, Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority |
| 16.15 – 16.45 | Additive Manufacturing demonstration – Markforged/Konica Minolta |
Day 2 – Tuesday 18th October 2022
| 08.30 – 08.30 | Welcome by President |
| 08.30 – 09.00 | Address by Leona Reif, President, Composites Australia |
| 09.00 – 09.30 | Technical Presentation CANZ Design for the Environment Project with Guest Jim Goddin, Head of Circular Economy, ThinkStep ANZ |
| 09.30 – 10.00 | Morning Tea |
| 10.00 – 11.30 | Sustainability Group Progress & Workshop |
| 11.30 | Conference Close |
12.00 – 1.00 CANZ Executive Meeting with Composites Australia
For more details please contact Caroline Gibson – caroline@composites.org.nz.
