Monday September 8, 2008

All Tracks

8:30 - 9:30 AM

Plenary Session

Session Chairs: Detlef Schulze-Hagenest, Kodak Graphic Communications GmbH

Evolution and Regulatory Impact of External Additives in Toners (Keynote), Y. Amano,¹ A. Inoue,¹ M. Kaneeda,¹ M. Maier, ² M. Moerters, ² M. Nargiello,³ S. Hasenzahl,³ and P. Brandl;¹ ¹Nippon Aerosil Company (Japan), ²Evonik Degussa GmbH (Germany), ³Evonik Degussa Corp. (USA)

Track 1

9:40 AM - 6:20 PM

Toner-based Printing Materials

Session Chair: Samir Kumar, Consultant; Lutz Engisch, TU Chemnitz; and Yoshihiro Hattori, Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.

The Effect of Toner Resin on Triboelectric Aging , Robert J. Nash, Hafren Associates; John T. Bickmore, Michael L. Grande, Thomas Vasta, and Richard N. Muller, Xerox Corporation (USA)

Functionalized Inorganic Polymer Salts as Charge Control Agents, Ulrike Rohr and Kristin Richter, Clariant Produkte GmbH (Germany)

A Bidirectional Acid-Base Charging Model for Triboelectrification: Experimental Verification by Inverse Gas Chromatography and Xerographic Charging (Focal), Rick Veregin, Maria McDougall, Mike Hawkins, Cuong Vong, and Vlad Skorokhod, Xerox Research Centre of Canada; and Henry Schreiber, Universite de Montréal (Canada)

Thermal Stability of Tetra-alkyl Ammonium Salts Used Charge-Control Agents as Viewed From Their Crystal Structures (Interactive), Kazuya Uta, Yohei Sato, and Jin Mizuguchi, Yokohama National University (Japan)

Crystal Structure of an Azo Cr-complex Used as a Charge-Control Agent and Its Electrical Properties (Interactive), Shinpei Ito, Yohei Sato, and Jin Mizuguchi, Yokohama National University (Japan)

Molecular Structures of Colored Forms of Leuco Dye Colored by Phenolic Developers and the Correlation with Decolorable Toner Properties., Yumiko Sekiguchi, Satoshi Takayama, Takeshi Gotanda, and Kenji Sano, Toshiba Corporation (Japan)

Crystal Structure of a Salicylic Acid Derivative Al-complex Used as a Charge-Control Agent and Its Electrical Properties (Interactive), Yuya Kamei and Jin Mizuguchi, Yokohama National University (Japan)

The Role of Cations in Thermal Stability of Azo Fe-complexes Used as Charge-Control Agents as Viewed From the Crystal Structure, Yohei Sato, Kazuya Uta, and Jin Mizuguchi, Yokohama National University (Japan)

Charge Impartation Capability of CCA Nano-Particles Deposited on the Surface of Core-Shell Type Chemical Toner, Takashi Iimura,¹,² Osami Abe,¹ Atsushi Suka,² and Toshihiko Oguchi;² ¹Ibaraki University and ²Morimura Chemicals, Ltd. (Japan)

Treated Metal Oxides Additives for Toner Tribocharge Control, Dmitry Fomitchev, Joachim K. Floess, Hairuo Tu, Jinsong Liu, and William Williams, Cabot Corporaton (USA)

Chemically Produced Toner Containing A Binary Resin Binder (Interactive), Ming-Huei Liu, Jiun-Hsien Tsai, and Chen-Jen Yang, Sinonar Corporation (Taiwan)

The Effect of Branching Agent for Toner Binder Resins (Interactive), Ui Gab Joung, Hyung Jin Roh, Sun Mi Kim, Yun Ju Chang, Sung Hwan Cho, and Doe Kim, Samyang Corporation (South Korea)

Designing Pigments for Optimal Performance in Chemical Toner Systems, Anne Shim and Angelos Kyrlidis, Cabot Corporation (USA)

Improved Fusing Properties and Characteristics of Polyester Toners Prepared by Chemical Milling , Kyung-Rak Lee, Eui-Jun Choi, and Hyun-Nam Yoon, DPI Solutions, Inc. (South Korea)

Low Energy Fusing Toner by Controlling Nano Dispersion of Crystalline Polyester, Norihiro Fukuri, Eiji Shirai, Shigeto Inoue, Masayuki Okamoto, and Katsutoshi Aoki, Kao Corporation (Japan)

Development of the 2nd Generation Full-Color PxP Toner (Focal), Osamu Uchinokura, Masahide Yamada, Junichi Awamura, Akinori Saitoh, and Naohito Shimota, Ricoh Company, Ltd. (Japan)

Fusion of Particles in an Emulsion Aggregation Process, Suresh Ahuja, Xerox Corporation (USA)

Distributed 3D Aspect Ratios of Toner, Kevin Lofftus, Eastman Kodak Company (USA)

Texture Characterization of Chemically Prepared Toners, Kevin Lofftus, Eastman Kodak Company (USA)

Blend Tool Design Using CFD, Jing Li, Samir Kumar, and Paul Casalmir, Xerox Corporation (USA)

Effect of Reactive Coalescence Agent in Toner Particle Shape Factor Control (Focal), Zhen (Jerry) Lai and Chieh-Min Cheng, Xerox Corporation (USA)

Track 2

9:50 AM - 3:15 PM

Inkjet Printing Processes

Session Chairs: Kathleen Vaeth, Eastman Kodak Company; Werner Zapka, Xaar; Wolfgang Voit, Xaarjet AB; and Mineo Kaneko, Canon, Inc.

An Analysis of Recent Advances in Solid Ink Printer Performance from a Printhead Perspective (Focal), Steve Korol, Xerox Corporation (USA)

Novel Inkjet Print Head for Manufacturing Processes, Ty Chen, Trident - ITW (USA)

New Advances in Piezoelectric Carbon Printhead Technology, Marlene McDonald, FUJIFILM Dimatix Inc. (USA)

Advances in Technologies for Wide Web Single Pass Printing with Piezoelectric Inkjet. (Focal), Julian Bane, Xaar PLC (UK)

Optimization of a DoD Print Head Signal for Ink-Jetting of Conductive Circuits, Dominik Cibis and Klaus Krüger, Helmut-Schmidt-University / University of the German Armed Forces (Germany)

A Novel Method for the Evaluation of Jettability, L. Lin and W. He, University of Leeds (UK)

Links Between Fluid Rheology and Drop-On-Demand Jetting and Printability (Focal), Stephen D. Hoath, Graham D. Martin, Ian M. Hutchings, Tri R. Tuladhar, and Malcolm R. Mackley, University of Cambridge (UK)

Inkjet Status Monitoring Using Meniscus Measurement, Kye-Si Kwon, Soonchunhyang University (South Korea)

Inkjet Single Pass Printing with UV Curable Ink, Shin Ishikura, Kyocera Corporation (Japan)

The Characteristics of Thin Film Heater Having a High Resistance (Interactive), Junwoo Suh, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (South Korea)

4:00 AM - 5:20 PM

Electronic Paper and Paper-like Displays

Session Chairs: Jeff Malbeck, Hewlett-Packard Compay and Makoto Omodani, Tokai University

NanoChromics™ Enabled Functional Media (Focal), Alain Briancon and Michael Ryan, NTERA (USA)

Novel Color Electrophoretic Imaging Display Based on Movement of Particles Using Two Driving Electrodes, Masahiro Masuzawa, Masahiro Yanagisawa, and Yoshihisa Naijoh, Ricoh, Co., Ltd., and Takashi Kitamura, Chiba University (Japan)

Materials for Printed Organic Thin Film Transistors, Hadi Mahabadi, Yiliang Wu, Paul F. Smith, Yuning Li, and Ping Liu, Xerox Research Centre of Canada (Canada)

Color Electrophoretic Image Display Based on Movement of Particles Using Two Driving Electrodes (Interactive), Hiroshi Endo,¹ Masahiro Masuzawa,² Sakiko Nakamura,¹ Nobukazu Miyagawa,¹,² and Takashi Kitamura,¹,² ¹Chiba University, and ²Ricoh Company Ltd. (Japan)

Evaluation of Eye Fatigue at an Electronic Paper (Interactive), Makoto Omodani, Mitsuru Sakamoto, and Junko Imai, Tokai University (Japan)

Track 3

9:40 AM - 2:40 PM

Photoelectronic Imaging Materials and Devices

Session Chairs: Yu Qi, Xerox Corporation;Hans-Josef Humpert, AEG Elektrofotografie GmbH; and Norio Nagayama, Ricoh Co., Ltd.

Charge Injection Dynamics at Discrete Versus Intermixed Interfaces Between Hole Transport Molecule Doped Polymer Films (Focal), Richard A. Klenkler, Xerox Research Centre of Canada (Canada)

Crystal and Electronic Structure of a Sodium Salt of Methyl Orange (Interactive), Hiroki Shibata, Kazuyuki Sato, and Jin Mizuguchi, Yokohama National University (Japan)

Toner Photoreceptor Adhesion and Crosslinked Polyamide Material (Interactive), Suresh Ahuja, Xerox Corporation (USA)

An Analysis on Both Voltage Sensitivity and High Spatial Resolution with a New Electrostatic Voltmeter Having Extremely High Input Impedance, T. Uehara, Trek Japan; J. Higashio, Trek Japan KK; and Y. Kogiso, T. Maruyama, Y. Ashizawa, K Nakagawa, and A. Itoh, Nihon University (Japan)

The Source of the Charge Transport Activation Energy in Molecularly Doped Polymers, Lawrence Schein, Consultant (USA), and Andrey Tyutnev, Moscow State Institute of Electronics and Mathematics (Russia)

Electron-Transporting Polyamides for Organic Photoreceptors (Focal), Wayne T. Ferrar, David S. Weiss, Michel F. Molaire, Xin Jin, and Louis J. Sorriero, Eastman Kodak Company (USA)

Charge Generation in a Bisazo-Based Layered Photoreceptor, Saburo Yokota, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (South Korea)

Cross-Linked Naphthalene Bisimide “E-Barrier” Layer Compositions Using Blocked Isocyanate Chemistry , Michel F. Molaire, Wayne T. Ferrar, Randy G. Galipo, Michael Sykes, and Theodore Zubil, Eastman Kodak Company (USA)

A New Class of High Mobility Hole Transport Materials, Wolfgang Witt, Olaf Gelsen, and Mirko Tschunarjew, Sensient Imaging Technologies GmbH (Germany)

Polymorph and Electronic Structure of Methyl Orange, Kazuyuki Sato, Hiroki Shibata, and Jin Mizuguchi, Yokohama National University (Japan)

2:50 - 5:30 PM

Printing Systems Engineering/Optimization

Session Chairs: George T-C Chiu, Purdue University; Jordi Sender, Hewlett-Packard Company; and Teruaki Mitsuya, Ricoh Printing Systems, Ltd.

Toner Dispense and Inter Document Zone Printing Strategy for Image Quality and Cost Optimization (Focal), Eric Gross and Palghat Ramesh, Xerox Corporation (USA)

A Method to Perform Printhead Alignment by Means of Colorimetric Patches (Interactive), Sergio Puigardeu, Jordi Sender, and Ramon Vega, Hewlett-Packard Española (Spain)

Pre-installation Assessment of Doctor Blade Quality in Electrophotographic Printers (Interactive), Ahmed Eid, Edward Rippetoe, and Brian Cooper, Lexmark International Inc. (USA)

High Image Uniformity and Increased Reliability with Inline Linear Array Sensing (Focal), Jim Calamita, Brian Conrow, Claude Fillion, Jack LeStrange, Ken Mihalyov, Howard Mizes, Peter Paul, Doug Taylor, Shawn Updegraf, and Enrique Viturro, Xerox Corporation (USA)

Dynamic Management of Toner Cartridge Supply for a Fleet of Printer Systems, Marcos Esterman, Michael Kuhl, and Rong Yan, Rochester Institute of Technology (USA)

Multi-Beam Scanning Optical System with 20-Channel Edge Emitting Laser Diode Array for Production Printing Applications, Takeshi Mochizuki, Yasuyuki Shibayama, Kazuhiro Akatsu, and Junshin Sakamoto, Ricoh Printing Systems, Ltd. (Japan)

Simulating Resolution of Gradient Index Array Using Illumination Analysis, Akihiro Yamamura, Oki Data Corporation (Japan)

Track 4

9:40 AM - 12:00 PM

Image Permanence

Session Chairs: Franziska Frey, RIT; Juerg Reber, ILFORD; and Yoshihiko Shibahara, FUJIFILM Corporation

Effect of Dry Time on Rate of Image Change in Xenon, Ozone, and Humidity Tests, Matthew Comstock, Lexmark International, Inc. (USA)

Stain Resistance as Part of Image Permanence for Consumer Digital Inkjet and Thermal Imaging Systems-Part 2, Kristine B. Lawrence, Deborah L. Cigna, Wendell J. Brattlie, Kevin O'Connor, Joseph E. LaBarca, and David Erdtmann, Eastman Kodak Company (USA)

Abrasion Test Methods for Digital Reflection Prints, Eugene Salesin, Andrea Venosa, Peter Adelstein, Douglas Nishimura, James Reilly, and Daniel Burge, Image Permanence Institute at Rochester Institute of Technology (USA)

Effect of Ozone on Rate of Paper Yellowing in Dark Storage Test Conditions (Interactive), Matthew Comstock, Lexmark International, Inc. (USA)

Effect of Temperature and Humidity on Rate of Image Fading in Ozone (Interactive), Matthew Comstock, Lexmark International, Inc. (USA)

Accuracy in Photo Print Life Predictions (Focal), Peter Mason, Torrey Pines Research (USA)

2:00 - 4:50 PM

Novel Digital Fabrication Applications

Session Chairs: Werner Zapka, XaarJet AB and Takao Someya, Tokyo University

Printing and Patterning of Quantum Dots Using Thermal Inkjet Techniques (Focal), James Stasiak, Garry Hinch, Tom Etheridge, Tim Strecker, and Steven Simske, Hewlett-Packard Company (USA)

Inkjet Method for Direct Patterned Etching of Silicon Dioxide, Alison J. Lennon, Anita Ho-Baillie, and Stuart R. Wenham, University of New South Wales (Australia)

Inkjet Printing for Patterning Engineering Surfaces, Henara L. Costa, Federal University of Uberlândia (Brazil), and Ian M. Hutchings, University of Cambridge (UK)

Suitability of Gravure Printing for High Volume Fabrication of Electronics (Interactive), Erika Hrehorova, Alexandra Pekarovicova, Paul D. Fleming, and Marian Rebros, Western Michigan University (USA)

SERS Active Texture by Direct Patterning of Gold and Silver Colloids with Ink Jet (Interactive), L. Engisch and P. Fredericks, Queensland University of Technology (Australia)

Electrostatic Deflection of Charged Droplets with Asymmetrical Injection: Unexpected Optimal Design (Interactive), Michael Retsky, Electon Optics Development Co., LLC (USA)

Drop-on-Demand Ink-Jet Printing of Functional Materials: Case Studies of SU-8 and NCs-embedded Polymer Nanocomposites, J. Y. Kim, ¹ V. Fakhfouri, ¹ C. Ingrosso, ² M. Striccoli, ² M. Lucia Curri, ² and J. Brugger,¹ ¹École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (Switzerland) and ²Università di Bari (Italy)

Digital Mold Texturing Methods, Materials, and Substrates, Alexander Gybin and Jeremy Peterson, IKONICS Corporation (USA)

4:50 - 5:30 PM

3D Digital Fabrication

Session Chairs: Jali Heilmann, VTT Information Technology and Norio Nagayama, Osaka University

Three-Dimensional Fabrication of Smart Actuators: Design Applications, Peter James Walters, University of the West of England (UK)

3D Printing of Bespoke Ceramic Artworks, David Huson, University of the West of England (UK)

5:30 - 6:10 PM

Electrostatic Inkjet Phenomena

Session Chairs: Jali Heilmann, VTT Information Technology, Gregory Herman, Sharp Labs of America, Inc., and Shinri Sakai, Seiko Epson

New Micro Fabrication Techniques Utilizing Electrostatic Inkjet Phenomena, Shinjiro Umezu, Kazutoshi Katahira, and Hitoshi Ohmori, RIKEN (Japan)

Stability Analysis of a Drop Generation from a Nozzle in an Electric Field, Kazuyuki Tada and Hiroyuki Kawamoto, Waseda University (Japan)

Tuesday September 9, 2008

All Tracks

8:15 - 9:15 AM

Plenary Session

Session Chairs: Ross Mills, imaging Technologies international Corp.

Inkjet Printing Technology for Regenerative Medicine (Keynote), James Yoo

Numerical Simulations of Electrophotography Processes (Keynote), Hiroyuki Kawamoto, Waseda University (Japan)

Track 1

9:20 AM - 5:20 PM

Toner-based Printing Processes

Session Chairs: Larry Schein, Consultant; Wolfgang Schullerus, Océ Printing Systems; and Hitoshi Nakai, Brother Industries, Ltd.

The Study of Difference of Toner-Motion Among Several Development Systems (Focal), Masao Nakano, Canon Inc. (Japan)

Attraction and Adhesion of a Charged Insulative Toner Particle, Joseph M. Crowley, Electrostatic Applications (USA)

Electrical Characterization of Rolls and Belts for High Speed Electrophotography, Ming-Kai Tse and Inan Chen, Quality Engineering Associates, Inc. (USA)

Bead-Carry-Out Phenomenon in Two-Component Development System of Electrophotography, Hiroyuki Kawamoto, Waseda University (Japan)

Observation of Surface Change of Corona Discharge Wire (Interactive), Song Jiang, Jing-chen Huang, and Yasushi Hoshino, Nippon Institute of Technology (Japan)

Toner Charge Distribution Change on Toner Mixing Time (Interactive), Disna Jayampathi Karunanayake, Osamu Hoshino, Tetsuya Onoda, and Yasushi Hoshino, Nippon Institute of Technology (Japan)

Size Dependence on Toner Charge in Two-Component Developer, Youichi Nakamura, Yutaka Terao, Shigeru Kitakubo, and Yasushi Hoshino, Nippon Institute of Technology (Japan)

Direct Observation and Numerical Study on Dynamics of Toner Particles in Magnetic Single-Component Development System of Electrophotography, Hiroyuki Kawamoto, Waseda University (Japan)

Ricoh SD-Development Technology for Image Quality in Aficio / Imagio MP C6500/C7500, Yuki Oshikawa, Kohichi Utsunomiya, Satoru Yoshida, Yutaka Takahashi, Emi Kita, Kiyonori Tsuda, Junichi Terai, Kohichi Katoh, and Tomoji Ishikawa, Ricoh Co., Ltd. (Japan)

Challenges in Components Design for Transfer Subsystem in Electrophotographic Marking (Focal), Santokh Badesha, Xerox Corporation (USA)

An Observation of Toner Scatterings Behavior in the Transfer Process, Haruo Iimura and Masami Kadonaga, Ricoh Co., Ltd. (Japan)

Study on Second Transfer Process Using Numerical Simulation I, Toyoshige Sasaki, Takuma Onishi, Asako Sugiyama, Yasuo Yoda, and Takeshi Tomizawa, Canon, Inc. (Japan)

Study on Second Transfer Process Using Numerical Simulation II (Interactive), Toyoshige Sasaki, Kousuke Yamamoto, Takuma Onishi, Asako Sugiyama, Takeshi Tomizawa, and Yasuo Yoda, Canon Inc. (Japan)

Track 2

9:20 AM - 3:50 PM

Inkjet Printing Materials

Session Chairs: Hwei-Ling Yau, Eastman Kodak Company; Hiroyuki Onishi, Seiko Epson Corporation

Evaluation of Inkjet Printhead Materials Using Electrochemcial Impedance Spectroscopy (Focal), James M. Mrvos, Lexmark International (USA)

Product Selection for Harsh Environment Applications in Ink Jet Print Head Assembly (Interactive), D. M. Umbarger, S. Cooper, R. Frimanson, S. Krawiec, K. Jalbert, and D. Tudryn, Emerson & Cuming (USA)

Effects of Dispersing Agents on the Quality of Water Based Ink-Jets Using Pigment Colorant (Interactive), Surachai Khankaew and Jantira Komasatitaya, King Mongkut's University of Technology (Thailand)

Polymeric Dye Ink Jet Colorants with High Water Fastness, Mihaela Madaras, Donald Diehl, Steven Link, Shari Eiff, Wanda Swartz, and John DiCillo, Eastman Kodak Company (USA)

Bottom Up Assembly of Polymer Stabilised, Jonathan Wilson and Stephen Yeates, University of Manchester; and Tom Annable, FUJIFILM Imaging Colorants Ltd. (UK)

Image Quality and Surface Tension of Digital UV Curable Inks (Focal), Sudhakar Madhusoodhanan, Stephen Sung, Erik Delp, Matthew Ellison, Devdatt Nagvekar, and Daniel Wilson, Hexion Specialty Chemicals (USA)

Properties and Application of a Radiation Curable, Inkjet Receptive Polymer, David K. Hood and Surya Kamin, ISP (USA)

Control of the Dot Height of Pigmented Ink for Good Clarity, Isao Tsuru, Yusuke Shimizu, Takehiro Tsutsumi, Toshiya Hagihara, and Tomohiro Onda, Kao Corporation (Japan)

Individually Dispersed Nanoparticles Formed by Gas Evaporation Method and Their Applications, Masaaki Oda, Shigeo Hayashi, Yoshiaki Hayashi, Kyuko Tei, and Masato Osawa, ULVAC Corporate Center (Japan)

Synthesis of Novel Encapsulated Pigment Dispersion (Interactive), Jaeyoon Jung, Jong In Lee, Seung Min Ryu, Hyekyung Han, Sanghyun Hong, and Sang Eun Shim, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (South Korea)

A Novel Coating Formulation for Silica Inkjet Layer Coatings (Focal), M. Patricia Wild, Eka Chemicals, Inc. (USA); Ylva M. Wildlock and Kjell R. Andersson, Eka Chemicals AB (Sweden)

Temperature-Dependent Reliability of Inkjet-Printed Silver Structures in Constant Humidity Environment , Umur Caglar and Pauliina Mansikkamäki, Tampere University of Technology (Finland)

4:40 - 6:20 PM

Advanced and novel Imaging Systems

Session Chairs: Ken Lindblom, Hewlett-Packard Company; Daniel Hall, Inkski, Ltd.; and Yasushi Hoshino, Nippon Institute of Technology

Océ Gemini Instant Duplex Technology (Focal), Staszek Lenczowski and Marcel Slot, Océ Technologies B.V. (The Netherlands)

Laser Marking Solutions for Paper and Packaging, Kathie Hoekstra,¹ Véronique Hall-Goulle,² Sébastien Villeneuve,² Jonathan Campbell,³ and Doelf Kaeser;³ Ciba (¹USA, ²Switzerland, and ³Germany)

Variable Data Cylinder Printing (Focal), Daniel Hall, Inkski Ltd. (UK)

Tonejet: Delivering Digital Printing to the Mass Market, Guy Newcombe, Tonejet Ltd, UK

Track 3

9:20 AM - 5:50 PM

Print and Image Quality

Session Chairs: Susan Farnand, RIT; Udi Chatow, Hewlett-Packard Company; and Shigeru Kitakubo, Nippon Institute of Technology

Model-Based Memory-Efficient Algorithm for Compensation of Toner Overdevelopment in Electrophotographic Printers, Edgar Bernal, Xerox Corporation; Jan P. Allenbach, Purdue University; and Jeff Trask, Hewlett-Packard Company (USA)

Object Dependence of Optimum Edge Enhancement Condition (Interactive), Cheng Hong Mei, Phichit Kajondecha, Lin Chunwei, and Hoshino Yasushi, Nippon Institute of Technology (Japan)

Method to Optimize Minimum Line Width and Edge Quality Without Sacrificing Maximum Area Fill Optical Density (Interactive), Ana Cardells and Angel Martinez, Hewlett-Packard Española (Spain), and Steve Steinfield, Hewlett-Packard Company (USA)

Faithful Printing of a Digital Source (Focal), Dror Kella, Ayelet Pnueli, Ron Maurer, Mani Fischer, Doron Shaked, Gidi Amir, Amiran Lavon, and Eyal Shelef, Hewlett Packard Company (Israel)

An Evaluation Model for Character Quality on Scanned Image, Seul Ki Jang and Choon-woo Kim, Inha University; and You sun Bang, Heui-Keun Choh, and Sang Ho Kim, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (South Korea)

Measurements, Simulation, and Reconstruction of 3D Gonio Spectral Reflectance in Electrophotography, Jun Hirabayashi and Megumi Itoh, Canon, Inc. (Japan)

Evaluation the Printing Fidelity of Glossy Ink-jet Paper Based on Measure Theory, Xiao-Nao Liu, Zhejiang University; Zhong Liu, Yong-Hua Zang and Yin-Li Liu, Tianjin University of Science and Technology;Jie Fan, Zhejiang University. (China)

Analysis of Specular Reflections from Printed Images and the Characterization of Gloss Bronzing, C.G. Smith, J.S. Arney, S.P. Farnand, C. MacDonald, and B. Stroka, Rochester Institute of Technology (USA)

The Physical Characteristics of Ink Jet Papers and Their Gloss Performance (Interactive), Masaru Kato, Masao Inui, and Yoshihiko Azuma, Tokyo Polytechnic University (Japan)

Microscopic Analysis of Color Toner Gloss and a Comparison of Optical Gloss Level (Interactive), Tad Kaneko, Media Sciences International (USA)

Texture Difference Perception Between Different Halftone Algorithms (Interactive), Phichit Kajondecha, Hongmei Cheng, and Yasushi Hoshino, Nippon Institute of Technology (Japan)

A Method for Classifying Halftone Patterns Based on Pattern Morphology (Interactive), Fermin A. Colon-Lopez and Jonathan S. Arney, Rochester Institute of Technology (USA)

Application of Raman Spectroscopy and Infrared Synchrotron Radiation for Digital Print Analysis (Focal), L. Engisch, L. Rintoul, and P. Fredericks, Queensland University of Technology (Australia); J. Örtegren, Mid Sweden University; and M. Buschmann and S. Gepp, MoRe Research (Sweden)

Image Quality and Cost Assessment of Print-On-Demand Books from Web-Based Vendors Offering One-Off Printing, Jonathan B. Phillips, Rochester Institute of Technology and Eastman Kodak Company, and Mitchell R. Rosen, Rochester Institute of Technology (USA)

Nonparametric Generic Substrate ICC Profile, Chunghui Kuo, Hwai T. Tai, Yee Ng, Eric Zeise, and Di Lai, Eastman Kodak Company (USA)

The Influence of Image Content and Paper Grade on Quality Attributes Computed from Printed Natural Images (Focal), Raisa H. Halonen and Pirkko T. Oittinen, Helsinki University of Technology (Finland)

Measurement and Analysis of Banding Artifacts in Color Electrophotographic Printers, Thanh H. Ha and Jan P. Allebach, Purdue University (USA); and Douksoon Cha, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (South Korea)

Image Noise in Dry-Powder Electrophotography, John G. Shaw, John Knapp, Dale Mashtare, Paul Morehouse, and Michael Thompson, Xerox Research Center (USA)

Digital Fabrication Track

9:20 AM - 4:10 PM

Printing Biomaterials

Session Chairs: Stefan Guettler, Fraunhofer Institute, James Stasiak, Hewlett-Packard Company and Jan Sumerel, FUJIFILM Dimatix, Inc., Makoto Nakamura, Toyama University, and Shinichi Nishi, Konica Minolta

An Efficient Manufacturing Process for Highly Complex Biochips Using Laser Printing Technique (Focal), Frank Breitling, Ralf Bischoff, Volker Stadler, Thomas Felgenhauer, Klaus Leibe, and Simon Fernandez, German Cancer Research Center; and Stefan Güttler, Martin Gröning, Bernd Biesinger, and Peter Willems, Fraunhofer Institute Manufacturing Engineering and Automation (Germany)

Three-Dimensional Formation of Magnetic Micro Gel-Beads for Tissue Engineering, Hiroyuki Kawamoto and Hiroki Inoue, Waseda University (Japan)

Simultaneous Deposition of Human Microvascular Endothelial Cells and Biomaterials for Human Microvasculature Fabrication Using Inkjet Printing, Thomas Boland and Xiaofeng Cui, Clemson University (USA)

Printing Light Harvesting Biological “Devices” and other Functional Materials Applicable to Organic Photovoltaics, Jan Sumerel, FUJIFILM Dimatix, Inc. (USA)

Characterizing the Spatial Distribution of Horseradish Peroxidase Ink-Jet Printed on Paper, Sabina Di Risio and Ning Yan, University of Toronto (Canada)

Inkjet Printing of Human Cells, Yeast and Biopolymers, Skander Limem and Paul Calvert, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, and David Kaplan, Tufts University (USA)

Biomimicy of PAM Microfabricated Hydrogel Scaffold, Annalisa Tirella, Giovanni Vozzi, and Arti Ahluwalia, University of Pisa (Italy)

Alginate Gel Honeycomb Structures Fabricated With The Bio-Printer, Koki Takiura and Akifumi Doi, Yamagata University; Kumiko Yamaguchi and Keiichi Akita, Tokyo Medical and Dental University; Yuichi Nishiyama and Chizuka Henmi, Kanagawa Academy of Science and Technology; and Makoto Nakamura, Tokyo Medical and Dental Univ. (Japan)

Piezoelectric Inkjet Printing of Biomimetic Inks for Reactive Surfaces, Leila F. Deravi, Jan L. Sumerel, and David W. Wright, Vanderbilt University (USA)

Digital Fabrication of Bioactive Paper, Robert Pelton, McMaster University (Canada)

Wednesday September 10, 2008

All Tracks

8:30 - 9:50 AM

Plenary Session/Awards Presentations

Session Chairs: Detlef Schulze-Hagenest, Kodak Graphic Communications GmbH

The Revolution of Print and Our Industry (Keynote), Steve Hoover, Xerox Corporation (USA)

Track 1

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Fusing, Curing, and Drying

Session Chairs: Marcel Slot, Océ Technologies, David Thompson Xerox Corporation, and Tatsuya Tada, Canon Inc..

Simulation for Various Types of Low Energy Consumption Fuser (Focal), Yasumasa Otsuka, Toshihiko Ochiai, Tetsuya Sano, and Yuuki Nishizawa, Canon, Inc. (Japan)

Energy Analysis for Backward Wrap-Nip Fuser for High-Speed Continuous Form Laser Printers (Focal), Teruaki Mitsuya and Daisuke Ito, Ricoh Printing Systems, Ltd. (Japan)

Numerical Simulation of the Toner Melting Behavior in Fuser Nip Considering Toner Rheology, Satoshi Hasebe, Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. (Japan)

Effect of Medium (Substrate) on Toner Adhesion, Suresh Ahuja, Xerox Corporation (USA)

Application of the Operating Window Concept to Improve Fuser Reliability: A Case Study on Failure Modes of Hot & Cold Offset, Marcos Esterman Jr., Sourabh Dargan, Jonathan Arney, and Brian K. Thorn, Rochester Institute of Technology (USA)

Development of a Cationic UV Curable Inkjet Ink - Formulation Effect on Curing Behavior (Focal), Toshiyuki Takabayashi, Nobumasa Sasa, Atsushi Nakajima, Atsushi Tomotake, and Shuji Kida, Konica Minolta IJ Technologies, Inc. (Japan)

UV LED Curing in Inkjet Printing Applications (Focal), Guomao Yang, Sheng Peng, Andrew Ridyard, and John Kuta, EXFO LSI Division (Canada)

4:00 - 5:50 PM

Textile and Fabric Printing

Session Chairs: Hitoshi Ujie, Philadelphia University, Kasper Nossent, Ten Cate Advanced Textiles, Takao Abe, Shinshu University

The Absorption and Spreading of Aqueous Finishing Fluids Onto Textile Fiber Surfaces (Focal), Kees Heil, Ten Cate Digital Finishing Laboratory (The Netherlands); Veronica Sanchez-Romaguera and Stephen G. Yeates, University of Manchester (UK); and Marijn M.C.G. Warmoeskerken, University of Twente (The Netherlands)

Chemistry of Inkjet Inks for Textiles (Focal), M. Karim Ali, Xennia Technology Ltd. (UK)

The Technologcial Impact of the Introduction of Digital Inkjet Technology Into the Textile Value Chain (Focal), Kasper J. Nossent and Gerrit A. Koele, TenCate Advanced Textiles (The Netherlands)

The Absorption Mechanism of Aqueous and Solvent Inks into Synthetic Nonwoven Fabrics, Hitomi Hamada,¹, Douglas Bousfield,² and Wing Tak Luu²; ¹National Printing Bureau of Japan (Japan) and ²University of Maine (USA)

Track 2

10:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Environmental Issues: regulations, green labeling, recycling, remanufacturing

Session Chairs: Abbie Parker, Hewlett-Packard Company; Axel Fischer, INGEDE; and Yoshio Watanabe, Ricoh Company, Ltd.

Electrostatic Separation of Color Toner Particles for Material Recovery and Reuse (Focal), Anahita Williamson, Xerox Corporation, and Susan Powers, Clarkson University (USA)

Biodegradability and Recyclability as Factors when Selecting Material (Focal), Carolyn A. Burns, DuPont Nonwovens (USA)

Investigations on Deinkability and Ink-Paper Interactions (Focal), Axel Fischer, International Association of the Deinking Industry (INGEDE) (Germany)

Fixation of Powdered TiO2 onto Metallic Substrates by Electrophoretic Deposition and Its Use for Complete Decomposition of Volatile Organic Compounds, Toru Ebara, Shigeru Suzuki, and Jin Mizuguchi, Yokohama National University (Japan)

Developments in Environmental Supplies Standards, Lynette Mischkot, Hewlett-Packard Company; Paul Swoveland, Lexmark International; and Paul Jeran, Hewlett-Packard Company (USA)

Integrated Oil Recycling System for the HP Indigo Liquid Electrophotographic Printing Press, John A. Thompson, Hewlett Packard Company (USA)

Fixation of Powdered TiO2 onto Ni-Cr Heat Elements by Electrophoretic Deposition and Its Use for Complete Decomposition of Volatile Organic Compounds (Interactive), Atsushi Maki, Ryo Iwamoto, Toru Ebara, and Jin Mizuguchi, Yokohama National University (Japan)

Review of Patented Electric Field Technology (Focal), Jeff Hsieh, Georgia Institute of Technology (USA)

4:00 - 5:30 PM

Panel Discussion: Environmental and Reliability Challenges for EP and IJ Printing

Session Chairs:

Panel Discussion: Limitations and Challenges of IJ and EP Printing (PANEL), George T.-C. Chiu, Purdue University (Moderator) Panel: Marcos Esterman, RIT, Stephen Hoover, Xerox Corp., Teruaki Mitsuya, Ricoh Printing Systems, and Marcel Slot, Oce Technologies BV

Track 3

10:00 - 11:00 AM

Digital Printing/Quality Control Instrumentation

Session Chairs: Behnam Bastani, Hewlett-Packard Company, and Toshio Uehara, TREK Japan K.K.

Ink Density Profile on Indigo Developer Roller, Thomas C. Anthony, Michael H. Lee, Manoj K. Bhattacharyya, and Omer Gila, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories (USA)

Image Quality Dynamic Diagnostic Plot, Marc Parpal, Alvaro Andion, Lara Rodriguez, and Alex Andrea, Hewlett-Packard Española (Spain)

Use of Digital Modelling of the Print for the Estimation of Quality of a Press (Interactive), Sergey Dydyshko, The Belarus State Technological University (Belarus)

11:30 AM - 5:40 PM

Color Science/Image Processing

Session Chairs: Pere Canti, Hewlett-Packard Company, Chai Wah Wu, IBM, and Shinjiro Umezu, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research

An Automated Image Prescreening Tool for a Printer Qualification Process (Focal), Du-Yong Ng, Lexmark International, Inc., and Jan P. Allebach, Purdue University (USA)

Characterization of High-Fidelity Color Printing Devices Using Illuminant-Independent Approaches for Color Imaging Application, Mei-Chun Lo, Shih Hsin University, and Chang-Lang Chen and Tsung-Hsien Hsieh, National Taiwan University of Arts (Taiwan)

G7 Method for Indigo Press Calibration and Proofing, Xiaoying Rong, California Polytechnic State University (USA)

Sparse Color Sampling for Inter-Substrate Color Prediction (Focal), Pau Soler and Martí Maria Saguer, Hewlett-Packard Española (Spain)

Color Calibration Optimization, David Craig and Shen-ge Wang, Xerox Corporation (USA)

Subjective Evaluation of Required Color Gamut for Preferred Color Reproduction Using Pseudo Ultra Wide Gamut Display, Masashi Kanai,¹Toru Kitano,² Hideki Kashahara,¹ Kenji Fukasawa,¹and Takao Abe;² ¹Seiko Epson Corporation and ²Shinshu University (Japan)

Spectral Modeling of an n-Ink Printer Via Thin Plate Spline Interpolation, Behnam Bastani, Hewlett-Packard Company (USA), and Brian Funt, Simon Fraser University (Canada)

Color Measurements of Three-Dimensional Ink-Jet Prints (Interactive), Maja Stanic and Branka Lozo, University of Zagreb (Croatia); Tadeja Muck, University of Ljubljana (Slovenia); and Sonja Jamnicki, University of Zagreb (Croatia)

Prelinearization Stages on Color-Management Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) (Interactive), Marti Maria Saguer, Hewlett-Packard Espanola (Spain)

A Method of Resolution Enhancement Technique Using a Weighted Values According to Locations of Reference Pixels (Interactive), Hoke Un Lee, Samsung Electronics; Sangyoon Shin, Korea Aerospace Research Institute; and Sangho Kim and Donchul Choi, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (South Korea)

Projection-Based Scanned Image Enhancement (Interactive), Mohamed Nooman Ahmed, Lexmark International (USA)

A Voronoi Based Framework for Multilevel AM Screen Design (Interactive), Stefaan Lippens and Wilfried Philips, Ghent University (Belgium)

Experimental Results on Human Visual Sensitivity for Spatial Frequency of Digital Halftone Images (II) (Interactive), Shigeru Kitakubo and Yasushi Hoshino, Nippon Institute of Technology (Japan)

User-Friendly Interactive Image-Enhancement for Desktop Printing of Digital Photographs, Rodney Shaw, White Rose Digital (USA)

Consideration on Crispening Phenomenon Based on Maximum Color Separation Model, Nobuhito Matsushiro, OKI Data Corp. (Japan)

Thin and Flexible Integral Photography Using High-Resolution Printer Output, Kazuhisa Yanaka, Hideo Kasuga, and Hiromitsu Nishimura, Kanagawa Institute of Technology (Japan)

Extraction of Lung Cancer Area in Digital CT Images (Interactive), Fei Chen and Shigeru Kitakubo, Nippon Institute of Technology (Japan)

Recognition of Cracks of the Concrete Surface in Digital Images (Interactive), Xin Du and Shigeru Kitakubo, Nippon Institute of Technology (Japan)

Digital Fabrication Track

10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Materials and Substrates

Session Chairs: Patrick Smith, IMTEK, Tom Etheridge, Taroh Terashi and Akira Suzuki, Ricoh Company

Ink Drop Deposition and Spreading in Inkjet Based Printed Circuit Board Fabrication (Focal), Wen-Kai Hsiao, Graham Martin, Stephen Hoath, and Ian Hutchings, University of Cambridge (UK)

UV Curable Jet-Inks for Etch Resist Applications (Focal), Alexander Grant, Sun Chemical (UK)

Paper Substrates for Device Manufacture – a Technical Roadmap (Focal), Alan Hodgson, Alan Hodgson Consulting (UK)

Inkjet Printing of Phase-Change Materials, Werner Zapka, XaarJet AB (Sweden); Tom Sutter, Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials, L.L.C., (USA); and Wolfgang Voit, XaarJet AB (Sweden)

Structuring of Flexible Substrates by the Use of an Aqueous Solution Based Silver Ink, Stephan F. Jahn and Alexander Jakob, Chemnitz Institute of Technology (Germany); Ingo Reinhold, University of Technology Eindhoven (The Netherlands); Lutz Engisch, Queensland University of Technology (Australia); and Heinrich Lang, Chemnitz University of Technology (Germany)

Inkjet Printing Silver-Containing Inks, Patrick J. Smith, Dario Mager, Ute Löfflemann, and Jan G. Korvink, University of Freiburg (Germany)

Direct Patterning by NanoPaste&Reg; and Its Application (Interactive), Nobuto Terada, Harima Chemicals, Inc. (Japan)

Inkjet Printing of Conductive Silver Tracks in High Resolution and the Alternative Sintering Thereof, Jolke Perelaer, Thijs H.J. van Osch, Chris E. Hendriks, Ingo Reinhold, Rebecca Eckardt, and Ulrich S. Schubert, Eindhoven University of Technology (The Netherlands)

Particle Inks for Inkjet Printing of Electronic Components, Ulrike Currle, Marcel Wassmer, and Klaus Krueger, Helmut Schmidt University (Germany)

Liquid Nanoparticle Masterbatches for the Deposition of Solid Inorganic Materials, Steffen Pilotek, Buhler Inc. (USA); Samuel Schaer, Klaus Steingroever, and Frank Tabellion, Buhler PARTEC GmbH (Germany)

The Challenges of Printing Functional Materials on Cellulose Based Substrates, Marian Rebros, Margaret Joyce, and Erika Hrehorova, Western Michigan University (USA)

4:30 - 6:10 PM

Industrial and Commercial Applications

Session Chairs: Alexander Knobloch, PolyIC GmbH & Co., Elyahu Vronsky, Tjet Technologies, Inc., and Kevin Cheng, ITRI

Studies Towards the Inkjet Printed Electronics Prototype Series (Focal), Ville Pekkanen, Katja Laine, Kimmo Kaija, Matti Mäntysalo, and Pauliina Mansikkamäki, Tampere University of Technology (Finland)

Study on the Roll-to-Roll Ink-Jet Printing System (Interactive), Chen-Chu Tsai, Wei-Hsun Huang, Kuo-Hua Wu, Kuo-Chiang Shang, and Chien-Kai Chang, ITRI (Taiwan)

Correction of the Color Registration Error Through Adjustment of Installation Phases of Gears with Runout (Interactive), Sooyong Kim and Munbo Shim, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (South Korea)

Positional Accuracy for Ink Jet Deposition in Digital Fabrication, Ross N. Mills, imaging Technology international (iTi) Corporation, and Mike Connaughton and Graham Vlcek, In-Position Technologies (USA)

Inkjet Printing of Swathe-Free Displays, Mark Crankshaw, Simon Goddard, Mark Dowling, Barry Wild, Jonathan Isaac, Colin Creighton, and Edward Burton, Cambridge Display Technology (UK)

Laser machining of thin films on top of flexible substrate carriers, J. Hänel, T. Petsch, B. Keiper, and K. Bleu, 3D-Micromac AG, Chemnitz (Germany)

Thursday September 11, 2008

All Tracks

4:40 - 5:40 PM

Plenary Session

Session Chairs: Ross Mills, imaging Technologies international Corp.

Printing Methods for Printed Electronics (Keynote), Bruce E. Kahn, Printed Electronics Consulting (USA)

Track 1

8:30 - 11:00 AM

Media for Digital Printing

Session Chairs: John Stoffel, Eastman Kodak Company; Carsten Schönfeld, Felix Shöller; and Toshiharu Enomae, University of Tokyo

Paper-Related Innovations and the Impact on Digital Production Printing (Focal), Johann Weigert, Kodak Graphic Communications GmbH (Germany)

Influence of Media on the Color Balance of Inkjet Printing, Kimiko Imura, Masato Yamaguchi, Yujiroh Fukuda, and Takeshi Iimori, Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. (Japan)

Ink Jet Paper Prepared by Using Surface-Modified Calcium Carbonate, Kei Matsubara, Shiraishi Central Laboratories Co, Ltd.; Toshiharu Enomae and Akira Isogai, University of Tokyo; and Masahiko Tajika, Shiraishi Central Laboratories Co., Ltd. (Japan)

Coating Formulations for Digital Printing; Applications of Phase-Change Inks, Hemant Bohra, Paul D. Fleming III, Margaret K. Joyce, and Do Ik Lee, Western Michigan University (USA)

Preparation of Vaterite Type Calcium Carbonate by Using Ultrasound and Application to Ink-jet Paper (Interactive), Yohta Mori, Mina Karasudani, Toshiharu Enomae, and Akira Isogai, The University of Tokyo (Japan)

Uncoated Paper for Continuous Ink-Jet Printers (Focal), Daniel F. Varnell, Hercules Incorporated (USA)

11:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Security and Forensic Printing

Session Chairs: Steven Simske, Hewlett-Packard Company; Alan Hodgson, Alan Hodgson Consulting; and Kenji Ueda, Dai Nippon Printing Co.

Evaluation of Conductive Inks for Anti-Counterfeiting Deterrents, Jason S. Aronoff and Steven J. Simske, Hewlett-Packard Labs (USA)

Use of Clear Toner in Electrophotography, Dinesh Tyagi, Mark Zaretski, Tom Tombs, and Pat Lambert, Eastman Kodak Company (USA)

Forensic Analysis and Databasing of Toners and Inkjet Inks Used in the Production of Fraudulent Documents, Douglas K. Shaffer and Joel A. Zlotnick, Department of Homeland Security (USA)

Status Quo of Security Printing – A Panoramic View at DRUPA (Focal), Long Lin, University of Leeds (UK)

Optimized Encoding and Decoding of Extrinsic Signatures for Electrophotographic Halftone Images, Pei-Ju Chiang, George T.-C. Chiu, Edward J. Delp, and Jan P. Allebach, Purdue University (USA)

Application of High Capacity Data Hiding in Halftone Images, Orhan Bulan and Gaurav Sharma, University of Rochester, and Vishal Monga, Xerox Research Center (USA)

Spectral Pre-Compensation and Security Print Deterrent Authentication, Steven J. Simske, Margaret Sturgill, Jason S. Aronoff, and Juan C. Villa, Hewlett-Packard Labs (USA)

Copy Detectable Images for Cryptographically Secure Counterfeit Detection (Focal), Justin Picard, Picard Media Security Consulting (Switzerland)

Farewell Reception

Track 2

8:30 - 11:00 AM

Production Digital Printing and Workflow

Session Chairs: Omer Gila, Hewlett-Packard Company; Jorge Castaño Hewlett-Packard Company; and Masahiko Itaya, Samsung

Ink Development in HP Indigo Digital Presses (Focal), Tagansky Boaz, Hewlett-Packard Company (Israel)

Image Quality and Productivity of the New Xeikon Digital Presses Using “True 1200 dpi” Multilevel Print Head Technology, Frank Deschuytere and Dirk Broddin, Punch Graphix (Belguim)

Architecture of a High Performance Multilevel LED Print Head Platform, Wolfgang Schullerus, Océ Printing Systems GmbH (Germany)

New Concept forI mage Quality Control in B/W and Full Color Production Printing, Manfred Münz, Océ Printing Systems GmbH (Germany)

Challenges and Opportunities in Web-To-Print Workflow for Production Digital Printing (Focal), Chuck Gehman, Mimeo (USA)

11:00 AM - 4:20 PM

Thermal Printing

Session Chair: Narasimharao Dontula, Eastman Kodak Company,Ian Stephenson, ICI; and Hirotoshi Terao, Alps Electric Co., Ltd.

The Role of the Thermal Dye Receiver in Thermal Dye Transfer Printing – A Modeling Approach (Focal), Po-Jen Shih, Narasimharao Dontula, and Teh-Ming Kung, Eastman Kodak Company (USA)

Modifications of Color Formers for Placement in Different Layers in a Single-Sheet Thermal Imaging System (Focal), Fariza B. Hasan and Stephen J. Telfer, Zink Imaging, Inc. (USA)

Conductive Microwire Patterning Using Laser Thermal Transfer Method (LT2M) (Interactive), Katsuhiro Yoshida, General Co., Ltd. (Japan)

Development of High Speed True Edge Printhead for Card Printer, Hidekazu Amatatsu, Naoto Matsukubo, Daisaku Kato, and Takashi Aso, Kyocera Corporation (Japan)

New Erase Head for Kanban Card Size Thermal Rewritable Media, Hideo Taniguchi, HIT Devices, Ltd. (Japan), and Jiro Oi, HIT Devices, Ltd. (USA)

Development of a Thermal Print Head by 3D Thermal Analysis, Hirotoshi Terao, Alps Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan)

Printing System for Industrial Use, Tetsuya Matsuyama, Dai Nippon Printing (Japan)

Development of Dual-Line Wide-Format 1200-dpi Thermal Print Head, Takeshi Toyosawa, JC Wang, Chung I Tan, Masaharu Nakayama, and Tatsuya Murakami OYO Geospace (USA); and Masatoshi Noguchi, Graphtec Corporation (Japan)

Farewell Reception

Track 3

8:30 - 11:00 AM

Commercial and Industrial Printing

Session Chairs: Eric Stelter, Eastman Kodak Company; Rafi Bronstein, Hewlett-Packard Scitex; and Yasuji Fukase, Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.

Greener Ink Technology for Wide and Super-Wide Inkjet Printing (Focal), Howard Doumaux, Philip Cagle, and Jorge Castaño Aspas, Hewlett-Packard Company (USA)

Pigmentation of Inks for Emerging Ink Jet Applications on Glass, Ceramics and Metals, Hugh Allen, SunJet (UK)

Technical Considerations When Designing and Building an Industrial Ink Jet Printer, Terence R. O'Keeffe, FUJIFILM Dimatix (The Netherlands)

Retail Printing, Industry Trend and Technical Challenges, Behnam Bastani and Anton Tabar, Hewlett-Packard Company (USA)

Improved Reliability in Industrial Inkjet Printing (Focal), Werner Zapka, XaarJet AB (Sweden)

Powder Coating and Printing on Metal with Electrophotographic Technology (Interactive), Eric Stelter, Patrick Lambert, Joseph Guth, Vern Lincoln, Bret Johnston, and Michael Frauens, Eastman Kodak Company (USA)

11:10 AM - 3:00 PM

Digital Packaging

Session Chair: Shriram Revankar, Xerox Corporation

Digital Production of Personalized 3D Displays or Simple Folding Cartons (Focal), Barry Gombert, John Walker, and Shriram Revankar, Xerox Innovation Group (USA)

Packaging and Envelope Materials, A New Horizon for Digital Printers, Maynard H. Benjamin, Envelope Manufacturers Association (USA)

Managing Pile-Height Through Image-Based Compensation in Digital Flexible Package Printing (Focal), Shriram Revankar, Xerox Innovation Group (USA)

3:00 - 4:30 PM

Panel: Digital Packaging

Session Chairs:

Panel Discussion: Digital Packaging, Steve Simske, Hewlett-Packard Co. , J. Page Crouch, Clemson University and Print Education and Training, LLC, Maynard Benjamin, Envelope Manufacturers Association, Hugh Allen, Sunjet, and Shriram Revankar, Xerox

Digital Fabrication Track

8:40 - 9:20 AM

Industrial and Commercial Applications (continued)

Session Chairs: Alexander Knobloch, PolyIC GmbH & Co., Elyahu Vronsky, Tjet Technologies, Inc., and Masahiko Fujii, Fuji Xerox

Techniques of Optimizing the UV Curing Process for Ink Jet Deposition of "Opaque" Materials, R.W. Stowe, Fusion UV Systems, Inc. (USA)

Selective Mask Sintering for Rapid Production of Parts, Implemented by Digital Printing of Optical Toner Masks, David S. Hermann and Thomas Nilsson, Sintermask Technologies AB (Sweden)

9:20 AM - 4:20 PM

Printed Electronics & Devices

Session Chairs: Gregory Herman, Sharp Labs of America, Inc., Mark Crankshaw, Cambridge Display Technology, Shinichi Nishi, Konica Minolta

Printed RFID Based On Low Cost Polymer Electronics (Focal), Alexander Knobloch, PolyIC GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)

Printed MRI Coils on Flexible Substrates (Interactive), Dario Mager, Ute Loeffelmann, Patrick J. Smith, and Jan G. Korvink, University of Freiburg (Germany)

Electrostatic Self Assembly of Carbon Nano-tubes (Interactive), Robert H. Detig, Electrox Corp. (USA)

Ink Jet Printing of PZT Thin Films For MEMS Applications (Focal), Stephen Bathurst, Jessie Jeon, Hyungwoo Lee, and Sang-Gook Kim, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA)

Use of Direct Write Methods for Reduced Cost Photovoltaics (Focal), M.F.A.M. van Hest,¹ A. Miedaner,¹ C.J. Curtis,¹ J. Leisch,¹ P. Hersh,¹ K. Steirer,² R. Pasquarelli,² J.A. Nekuda,² R. O'Hayre,² and D.S. Ginley,¹ ¹National Renewable Energy Laboratory and ²Colorado School of Mines (USA)

Active-Matrix Backplane with Inkjet Printed Organic Thin-Film Transistors (OTFTs) for QR-LPD (Focal), Hironori Kobayashi, Masanao Matsuoka, Mitsutaka Nagae, Hiroyuki Honda, Tomomi Suzuki, Kenichi Ogawa, and Hiroki Maeda, Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (Japan)

Chemical Post-Treatment of Inkjet Printed Nano-Particle Silver Inks, Werner Zapka and Christian Loderer, XaarJet AB (Sweden)

Using Hotmelt-Inkjet as a Structuring Method for Higher Efficiency Industrial Silicon Solar Cells, J. Specht, D. Biro, M. Aleman, U. Belledin, R. Efinger, D. Erath, L. Gautero, A. Lemke, N. Mingirulli, D. Stüwe, J. Rentsch, and R. Preu, Fraunhofer ISE (Germany)

M3D Aerosol-Jet® Printing for Improved Crystalline Photovoltaic Cell Efficiencies, Stephen M. Barnes, Bruce H. King, Michael O’Reilly, David Ramahi, and Steven Woolfson, Optomec Inc. (USA)

Solution-Based Hybrid Printing Process for Tiny Channel Length of Organic Transistors, Chao-Feng Sung, Chen-Chun Hsu, Kuo-Hua Wu, and Yuh-Zheng Lee, DTC/Industrial Technology Research Institute (Taiwan)

Ink Jet printable organic semiconducting materials and formulations – Combining printability, high performance and air stability., Mark James, Merck Chemicals Ltd. (UK)

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