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May 13 - 17, 2017 Chicago, IL, USA
PCMI Conference
Technical Presentation4 3D Printing with Metals4 Cleaning of Surfaces: Theoretical and Practical Aspects4 Factory Physics4 Group Discussion – PCMI Membership Benefits and Services4 Guidelines for Successful Sheet Metal Forming4 Heat Dissipation from Photochemically Machined Nano-Devices4 Maintaining Etching Equipment4 New Product and Service Showcase4 PCM: Where Has it Come From and Where Is It Going?4 PCMI 50th Anniversary Presentation4 Precision Plating4 The Benefits of Electropolishing for Photo Chemical Etching4 The Control and Optimization of the Essential Steel Strip Properties4 Transition to the New ISO 9001:2015 and 14001:2015 Norms 4 Update on Inkjet Etch Resist Technology
The technical presentations will provide you with the information you need to stay current with new technologies and innovations in the PCM industry, plus give you the valued networking time you want to interact and learn from your colleagues from around the world.
Photo Chemical Machining Institute | www.pcmi.org
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Program At a GlanceTime Event Location
Saturday, May 13, 2017
9:00 am - 4:00 pm6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
PCMI Board of Directors MeetingsBoard MeetingBoard Dinner Meeting
Lakeshore BoardroomBlue Door Kitchen
Sunday, May 14, 2017
8:30 am - 5:00 pm Pre-Conference Tour -- City of Chicago Chicago
Monday, May 15, 2017
8:00 am - 9:00 am Conference Registration and Continental Breakfast Foyer
9:00 am - 9:30 am Welcome and Introductions Bill Fox | PCMI President | CEO | Conard Corp. | US
Club International
9:30 am - 9:45 am Welcome and Introduction to Chicago Charles Cohen | President | Fotofab | US
Club International
9:45 am - 10:30 am PCM: Where Has it Come From and Where Is It Going? David Allen | Emeritus Professor | Cranfield University | UK
Club International
10:30 am - 11:15 am Cleaning of Surfaces: Theoretical and Practical AspectsMonika Saumer | Professor | University of Applied Sciences DE
Club International
11:15 am - 11:30 am Refreshment Break Foyer
11:30 am - 12:00 pm Transition to the New ISO 9001:2015 and 14001:2015 Norms - What’s New Eric Kemperman | Research & QSHE Mgr.| Etchform BV | NL
Club International
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm Update on Inkjet Etch Resist Technology Mariana Van Dam | New Business Development Mgr. | Agfa Materials | BE
Club International
12:45 pm - 1:30 pm Lunch Drake Bros.
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Factory Physics Jeff Bell | Managing Partner| ARC Precision | US
Club International
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm Heat Dissipation from Photochemically Machined Nano-DevicesSohail Murad | Professor and Chair | Chemical and Biological Engineering | Illinois Institute of Technology | US
Club International
3:15 pm - 3:30 pm Refreshment Break Foyer
3:30 pm - 4:15 pm Maintaining Etching Equipment Kirk Lauver | Marketing & Customer Lab Mgr. | Chemcut | US
Club International
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Annual Banquet | PCMI 50th Anniversary Presentation David Allen | Emeritus Professor | Cranfield University | UK
Parkside Room
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Program At a GlanceTime Event Location
Tuesday, May 16, 2017
8:00 am - 9:00 am Conference Registration and Continental Breakfast Foyer
9:00 am - 9:45 am Guidelines for Successful Sheet Metal Forming Andrew Wolf | Vice President | Form Factor Design | US
Club International
9:45 am - 10:30 am 3D Printing with Metals Sean Whittaker | President and CEO | Newcut, Inc. | US
Club International
10:30 am - 10:45 am Refreshment Break Foyer
10:45 am - 11:30 am New Product and Service Showcase
An Introduction to Zapp Precision Strip, and Their Products Tailored to Photo Chemical Etching Applications Paul Campbell | Sales Manager | Zapp Precision Metals | DE
Datum: A Foundation for Success Tim Wetmore | CEO/Regional Director/North America Datum Alloys | US
Club International
11:30 am - 12:15 pm The Control and Optimization of the Essential Steel Strip Properties, Required for Optimized Etching Performance Dr. Araz Barani | Manager Development & Quality Zapp Precision Strip GmbH Zapp Precision Metals | DE
Club International
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch Drake Bros.
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Group Discussion - PCMI Membership Benefits and Services Analysis
Club International
1:45 pm - 2:30 pm The Benefits of Electropolishing for Photo Chemical Etching Tom Glass | President | Able Electropolishing| US
Club International
2:30 pm - 2:45 pm Refreshment Break Foyer
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm Precision Plating Gary Belmonti | President | Precision Plating Company | US
Club International
3:30 pm - 4:15 pm MetalsTBD| Metals Techonology Corporation | US
Club International
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Group Networking Dinner Spiaggia Restaurant
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
9:00 am - 4:00 pm Fotofab TourLunch and Brewery Tour and Tasting
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General InformationHotel
The Drake Hotel140 East Walton Place Chicago, IL 60611 Phone 312.787.2200800.553.7253 Fax 312.787.1431
The Drake Hotel is located downtown on the lake side of Michigan Avenue two blocks north of the John Hancock Center and a block south of Oak Street Beach at the top of the Magnificent Mile. Overlooking Lake Michigan, it was founded in 1920, designed in the Italian Renaissance style by the firm of Marshall and Fox, and soon became one of Chicago's landmark hotels, a longtime rival of the Palmer House.
The Drake Hotel is one of more than 260 hotels and resorts throughout the country that is recognized by Historic Hotels of America for preserving and maintaining its historic integrity, architecture, and ambiance.
The PCMI group rate is $209 US per night, for single or double rooms.
Link to online reservation form
Travel Information You can fly into O’Hare International Airport or Midway International Airport. Most of the major international carriers fly into O'Hare.
Taxis are readily available from both airports. The average taxi fare to The Drake will cost between $40 - $50.
You can also take a Shuttle to The Drake. Shuttle reservations can be made in advance, but are not required. Shuttle vans depart approximately every 10-15 minutes in front of the baggage claim areas at both airports.
The Drake Hotel is also accessible by public transportation system via the Chicago Transit Authority.
Shuttle Reservaton Form Link
Link to Directions
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(US $)
Conference PCMI Members $4501st Conference Non-Members $450Non-Members $1,100
Conference | Third Person Plus *PCMI Members $2251st Conference Non-Members $225Non-Members $550
Pre Conference Chicago TourPCMI Members $1251st Conference Non-Members $125Non-Members $250
Banquet and Group DinnersPCMI Members $1001st Conference Non-Members $100Non-Members $200
Fotofab TourPCMI Members $751st Conference Non-Members $75Non-Members $150
* A discount is applied if you register three or more people for the conference.
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General InformationPre Conference Tour On Sunday, May 14th, the PCMI Pre-Conference Tour will take attendees to
some of Chicago's most famous attractions, including the Museum of Science and Technology, Wrigley field, home of the Chicago Cubs, the 2016 World Series Champions, plus lunch at Navy Pier, and the famous architecture cruise down the Chicago River.
Museum of Science and TechnologyThe Chicago Museum of Science and Industry (MSI) is the largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere. It is home to more than 35,000 artifacts and hundreds of exhibits.
Wrigley FieldThe PCMI group will enjoy a VIP exclusive tour with a personal tour guide and go behind-the-scenes of the legendary home of the Chicago Cubs baseball team who are World Series champions.
Harry Caray’s TavernLocated near the main entrance to Navy Pier, Harry Caray’s Tavern’s waterfront location, family friendly menu and world-class collection of sports memorabilia combine to create the ultimate Chicago dining experience.
Chicago River TourOn this 75-minute cruise down the Chicago River you will see the city's famous architecture. With commentary from your onboard guide, you will watch the spectacular skyline glide by, including more than 40 notable buildings.
Networking Dinners On Monday evening, May 15th, PCMI will hold its annual banquet at the Parkside Room at the Drake Hotel.
On Tuesday evening, May 16th, PCMI will travel to Spiaggia Upscale Italian Restaurant for the group dinner.
Faculty Tour
Lunch & Brewery Tour & Tasting
On Wednesday, May 17th, PCMI attendees will tour Fotofab.
Fotofab provides a wide range of high precision metal fabricating services to produce components with geometries from simple to very complex.
After the tours, PCMI attendees will enjoy Chicago's famous deep dish pizza at Giordano's .
After lunch, attendees will travel to Revolution Brewing for a private tour and beer tasting.
The group will return to the Drake Hotel by 4:00 pm.
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General Information
PCMI Sponsorship is Good for Your Business!
PCMI conference sponsorship provides:
• Opportunity to promote your company’s products or services during the
conference at a tabletop display;
• Access to key photo chemical machining industry leaders at one time and in
one place;
• Advertising - Your company name will be placed on the PCMI website, linked
to your company website;
• Name recognition - Your company will be recognized during the conference,
in the marketing materials and in the Program Booklet.
PCMI offers several sponsorship levels.
Level Cost Sponsor For
Platinum $1,000 Pre Conference Tour
Gold $750 Tour Lunch
Gold $750 Banquet Wine
Silver $500 Conference Lunch
Bronze $300 Refreshment Breaks
Platinum Sponsor
Conference Tour
Gold Sponsor
Banquet Wine
Fotofab (773) 463-6211
www.fotofab.com
Chemcut Corporation(814) 272-2800
www.chemcut.net
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Chicago, IL | US | May 13 - 17, 2017
