XXVIII IULTCS CONGRESS
Florence 9th - 12th March 2005

 

TECHNICAL PROGRAMME (full version)


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2005, Wednesday 9th March
Technical Programme
14:30 - 19:00 Registration at Palazzo dei Congressi
19:00 - 20:30 Welcome cocktail at Palazzo Vecchio
19:30 Defeo G.A. (Italy)
The influence of leather in the fortepiano evolution in the XVII and XIX century

2005, Thursday 10th March
Technical Programme
09:00 - 10:30 Opening Ceremony
10:30 - 11:10 Heidemann lecture
Ciardelli F. (Italy)

A molecular dynamics approach to the supermoleculars structure of collagen and related binding properties
11:10 - 11:30 coffee break
  1st SESSION : BEAMHOUSE
11:30 - 11:50 Puentener A., Moss S., Novartis A.G. (Switzerland)
The iceman and his leather clothes
11:50 - 12:10 Morera J.M., Bartolì E., Borras M.D., Vila M.D.(Spain)
Oxidative unhairing with hair recovery
12:10 - 12:30 Candar V., Eryasa Y. (Turkey)
A new approach to the degreasing process
12:30 - 12:50 Cabeza L. (Spain)
Energy balance of the beamhouse in Europe
12:50 - 13:30

5min. summary visual display presentations

Lupo R., Galluzzi S., Novelli R.(Italy)
Liquid and solid wastes in the tanning process. Technological choices in relation to the context

Trommer B. (Germany)
Detection of curing status of hides and skins

Marsal A., Rius A., Cot J., Lalueza J., Palop R., Font J. (Spain)
Reduction of salinity in the production of napa by using agents with non swelling capacity in pickling-tanning

Castiello D., D’Elia G., Parri R, Salvadori M , Seggiani M., Vitolo S. (Italy)
Use of glucose to improve the environmental aspects of traditional chrome tanning: development of a semi-industrial scaled process for high quality bovine upper leather

Morera J.M., Bacardit A., Ollé Ll., Costa J. (Spain)
Study of two low-salt-content, chrome tanning processes without float versus a classical process

Puig R., Amils R., Rodriguez N., Lalueza J., Rius A., Ollé Ll., Font J. (Spain)
Chromium (III) recovery from tanning effluents using biotechnology methodologies


13:30 - 14:30 lunch
  2nd SESSION : ENVIRONMENT
14:30 - 14:50 Money C., Chandra Babu N.K.(Australia)
Salinity reduction in tannery effluent
14:50 - 15:10 Castiello D., Degl’Innocenti S., D’Elia G., Salvadori M Seggiani M., Vitolo S. (Italy)
Valorization of skin fleshing by reutilization within the tanning industrial recycle
15:10 - 15:30 Meyer M., Kotlarski O. (Germany)
Thermoplastic collagen – A new application for untanned byproducts
15:30 - 15:50 Addy V., Hudson A., Kerry S., Catalina A., Lanlois S., Kolamaznik K. (UK)
Innovative options for solid waste management
15:50 - 16:10

Andreanini N, Brogi AC , Fiaschi C (Italy)
Aquarno plant: the transformation to an “all- biological process”

 

16:10 - 16:30 coffee break
16:30 - 17:00

5min. summary visual display presentations

Simpson C, Hockey M, Money C (Australia)
The effect of organic acids and amines in chromium (VI) determination

Bing Shen (P.R.China)
Study on determination of certain azo colourants in leather

Meyer M., Kaiser I. (Germany)
Characterisation of gelatines using size exclusion chromatography couplet with multi angle light scattering (SEC-MALS) and 2D-electrophoresis

Trommer A., Meyer M., Zedler L., Stanke G. (Germany)
Identification of surface leather defects in wet blue state by digital image processing

Cantero R., Canals T., Cepas G, Escuredo I, Iturriaga H., Izquierdo L., Ribas JR(Spain)
Infrared spectra and chemometrics a powerful tandem in leather industries: direct characterization of leather finishing


17:00 - 18:30 Round table:
“Innovation and Automation: evolution pathway towards an industrialized tannery”
18:30 - 19:15 Visual display presentations:
Panel discussion

2005, Friday 11th March
Technical Programme
 
3rd SESSION : TANNING
09:00 - 09:20 Chandrababu N.K., Karthikeyan R., Ramesh R., Ramamurthi U., Ramasami T. (India)
New perspectives in iron tanning
09:20 - 09:40 Das Gupta S., Deb Choudhury S. (New Zeland)
Chrome free organic tannages and molecular level understanding of the tanning process for the production of leather with high hydrothermal stability
09:40 - 10:00 Clara S, Hudson A (UK)
Development of high stability chromium free tannage
10:00 - 10:20 Raghava Rao J., Saravanabhavan S., Thanikaivelan P., Unni Nair B., Ramasami T. (India)
Reversed leather processing for cleaner production
10:20 - 10:40 Wangh Hongru, Zhou Xiang (P.R.China)
A new pretannage with glyoxal and n-thioureidopyromellitamic acid for high exhaustion chrome tannage
10:40 - 11:00

Sammarco U. (Italy)
Organic tanning in the production of leather for automobile upholstery

11:00 - 11:20 coffee break
  4th SESSION : TANNING AND FINISHING
11:20 - 11:40 Murkherjee G., Chakraborty S., Biswas GK(India)
Studies on eco-friendly process of chrome tanning
11:40 - 12:00 Ciambelli P., Naviglio B., Sannino D., Manna A.M., Vaiano V., Calvanese G. (Italy)
Mathematical modelling of the chrome and chrome-zeolite process
12:00 - 12:20 Hans A.L., J-L Couvreur,C. Perre, M. Dedieu (France)
From crust leather to semi-finished leather by using dense pressurized CO2
12:20 - 12:40 Levy J. (USA)
An update on crosslinking of leather finishes
12:40 - 13:00 Hoerner K.D. (Germany)
Matting of leather surface
13:00 - 13:30

5min. summary visual display presentations

Hawkins S.C., Chi P.Huynh (Australia)
Improved quality of Australian Crocodile skins

Hickey M.B., Montgomery K.C.(Australia)
Medical applications for leather products-sheepskins preventing pressure ulcers

Sammarco U., Cogliano A, De Maio M, (Italy)
The gold century. Society, economy, territory and technique of Solofra in the XVI century

Zhang X., Liu Q., (P.R.China)
Synthesis of nanocomposites of acrylic resin modified by organosilicon for leather finishing

Ding J (UK)
Powder coatings –a new finishing system for leather industry

Darragon J. (France)
Raw Hides automatic folding

13:30 - 14:50 lunch
  5th SESSION :
FINISHED LEATHER: PRACTICAL AND ANALYTICAL ASPECTS
14:50 - 15:10 Tang Keyorg, Jinglong Liu, Wang Fang (P.R.China)
Influence of sweat on hide and leather
15:10 - 15:30 Germann H.P., Meyndt R. (Germany)
Formaldheyde-free leather: a realistic objective?
15:30 - 15:50 Scaglia E. (Italy)
Measurement and diagnosis of odours in the tanning process: an innovative measurement system and methodology to improve the environmental sustainability, the product quality and the competitiveness of European tanneries
15:50 - 16:10 Edmonds R., Das Gupta S., Allsop T., Cooper S., Passman A., Deb Choudhury S, Norris G. (New Zeland)
Elastin in lamb pelts – its role in leather quality
16:10 - 16:30 coffee break
16:30 - 18:00 IULTCS
Council of Delegates
18:00 - 19:15 Round Table Training:
“A fundamental element for competitiveness”
20:30 - 00.00 Gala Dinner

2005, Saturday 12th March
Technical Programme
 
6th SESSION : ANALYSES AND TESTS
09:00 - 09:20 Genxing S, Congzheng Yu., Pengjie Liu (P.R.China)
Exploring in the oxidation approach of chromium (III) into chromium (VI) by unsatured lipoids in leather
09:20 - 09:40 Vigier C. (France)
Defects automatic detection on wet blue, stain and finished leather
09:40 - 10:00 Long A.J., Hallam R (UK)
Evaluation, enumeration and control of bacteria in rawstock
10:00 - 10:20 Page C.T., Noger J., Dickaut-Güdemann S. (Switzerland)
Determination of fogging characteristics for automotive leathers – the new EN 14288 test method
10:20 - 10:40 Long A.J., Wegener J.W., Mattiason L. (UK)
Development of an optimised test method for the detection of banned amines in leather
10:40 - 11:00 Tomaselli M., Naviglio B., Naviglio D., Comite G., Calvanese G. (Italy)
Characterization of the volatile organic compounds in leather
11:00 - 11:20 coffee break
11:20 - 11:40 Trommer A., Meyer M. (Germany)
Dimensional stability under changing climate conditions
11:40 - 12:00 Albu L., Mirciu V., Bratulescu V. (Rumania)
BAT theory and practical reality in Romanian tanneries
12:00 - 12:20 Cruz P., Maldonado M.V., Ascolana H., Sanchez M.A. (Mexico)
Implementation of an aroma to bovine leather for automotive upholstery
12:20 - 13:00 Closing ceremony
14:30 Visit to Santa Croce sull’ Arno tanneries district

 

 

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