Day 1 - Tuesday, December 6, 2016

7:30 AM

Registration, Check In, & Breakfast

Session 1

Aerospace and Defense Needs and Approaches

8:30 AM

Welcome, Introduction, and Project of the Year Announcements

Robin Nissan

SERDP-ESTCP 

8:45 AM

Keynote - Report of ESTCP Initiative on Strategy for Cd and Cr⁶⁺ Replacement in Depots

Scot Bryant

Noblis

9:15 AM

U.S. Air Force Big Rocks Initiatives

Debbie Naguy

AFLCMY-EZP

9:45 AM

U.S. Army Toxic Metal Reduction Program: EliminatingCr⁶⁺ and Cd in Army Surface Finishing

Erik HangelandNoah Lieb

U.S. Army RDECOMJensen Hughes

10:05 AM

Pollution Prevention Projects Review

David Blair

AFLCMC-WNVV

10:25 AM

Fleet Readiness Center Hazardous Materials ReductionInitiative

 Jack Benfer 

 FRC-SE

10:45 AM

Break

Session 2

Hard Chrome and Other Wear Coatings

11:05 AM

Cold Spray for Hard Chrome Replacement

Vic Champagne

ARL

11:25 AM

Path Forward of nCoP as a Hard Chrome PlatingAlternative for DoD Acquisition Programs

Jack Benfer 

FRC-SE

11:45 AM

nCo-P Composite Coating

Jon McCreaGlen Slater

IntegranCirrus Technology

12:00 PM

 Trivalent Hard Chromium Technology Status 2017

 Brad Durkin

 Coventya

12:30 PM

Lunch

Session 3

Cadmium and Chromate Replacement at Depots and Original Equipment Manufacturers

1:30 PM

LHE ZnNi for Cd Replacement at Hill AFB - Atmospheric and Flight Testing

Dave FrederickCraig Pessetto

AFMCES3

2:00 PM

ZnNi on Landing gear - A User Perspective

Ron Montgomery

USAF OO-ALC

2:20 PM

LHE ZnNi for Cd Replacement at Jacksonville Navy Aviation Depot

Jay RandolphJack Benfer

ES3FRC-SE

2:40 PM

Break

3:00 PM

U.S. Army Cd and Cr⁶⁺ Elimination by 2025

Mark Feathers

AMCOM

3:20 PM

Dem-val of high performance CPCs for interiors

Scott Fetter

Lockheed Martin

3:40 PM

Evaluation of different candidates for Cd replacement on Mil Aero connector market

Gerald Tredan

Radiall 

4:00 PM

Cadmium Alternatives for Electrical connectors

Rich Misiaszek, Jordan Ford

Raytheon, Tuskegee University 

4:20 PM

Low Impedance Passivates for Electrical Connectors

Matt O'Keefe

Missouri University of Sci. & Tech.

4:40 PM

Adjourn

~6:30-TBD PM

Evening Side Meetings

• Matrix Materials for Composites (Invite only – Eagles Board Room)
• LHE ZnNi Performance and Implementation – Magnolia Ballroom
• Accelerated Aging Methods for Materials & Coatings – Magnolia Ballroom

Day 2 - Wednesday, December 7, 2016

8:00 AM

Registration  & Check In

Session 4

Light Materials

8:15 AM

Chromate-Free Surface Pre-Treatments for Aluminum Alloys

Martin Beneke

Airbus

8:35 AM

Hexavalent Chromium Alternatives: Corrosion Resistant Sol Gels and Cr3+ Conversion and Sealing after Anodizing with Post Treatment

Juliana Garcia

Socomore

8:55 AM

NanoCobalt – CuBe Alternative Bushings

Alan GrieveJon McCrea

NAWCADIntegran

9:15 AM

Break

9:35 AM

Environmentally Friendly ZrO2 Pretreatment for Steel and Aluminum

Fred LaffermanPaul Robinson

ARLAMCOM

9:55 AM

Replacement of Chromic Acid Anodizing and Chromated Sealer at Safran

Kirk Bucknor

Safran LandingSystems

10:15 AM

Hexavalent Chromium-Free Coatings for Electronics

 Kurt Kessel

 ITB Inc.

Session 5

Localized Repair 

10:55 AM

Non-Drip Brush ZnNi for Touch-up for Localized Repairs

Randy Straw

AFLCMC

11:15 AM

Combining Tagnite with Cold Spray 

Chris HoweBill Elmquist

MOOG, Inc.Tech. ApplicationGroup (TAG)

11:35 AM 

Establishment of a Tagnite Line for OverhaulingMagnesium Components at CCAD

 Kyu Cho

 ARL

Session 6

Accelerated Corrosion Testing

11:55 AM

Advanced Environmental Severity Index

Doug Dudis

AFRL

12:30 PM

Lunch

1:30 PM 

 Developing an Accelerated Dynamic Test Method

 James Dante

Southwest ResearchInstitute

1:50 PM

Reducing Test Bias in Evaluating REACH-Compliant Paint Systems

 Nihad Ben Salah

 Safran Tech

2:10 PM

Break

Session 7

Specialized Painting, Stripping and Contamination Control

2:30 PM

Dust Minimization During Paint Sanding

Brad Ferguson

Nederman, LLC

2:50 PM

Inhibispheres™: Green-Inhibitor Loaded Micro-Spheres as an Alternative to Chromates

Elisa Campazzi

Airbus

3:10 PM

Low pressure cold spray systems for corrosion protection

Mark Jaworowski

UTRC

3:30 PM

Laser Surface Cleaning

Rick Osterman

UDRI

4:00 PM

Poster Session and Networking Reception

5:00 PM

eCoat Demonstration (Magnolia Patio)

 Robin Peffer

 PPG Industries

7:00 PM

Adjourn

Day 3 - Thursday, December 8, 2016

8:00 AM

Registration & Check In

Session 8

Non-Chromate Paint Systems

8:15 AM

NAVAIR Non-Chrome Primers

Brenna Skelley

NAVAIR PAX

8:30 AM

Aluminum-Rich Primers

Craig Matzdorf

NAVAIR PAX

8:50 AM

Advanced Topcoat System for Navy and Marine CorpsAircraft and Ground Vehicles

Craig Matzdorf

NAVAIR PAXONR

9:10 AM

Electrocoat Process for Non-chromate Primers in DoDManufacturing

Bill Hoogsteden

AFRLUSCG

9:30 AM 

Low Solar Absorbing Pigment Topcoats and TT-C-490 update

John EscarsegaThomas Considine

ARL

9:55 AM

Break

10:15 AM

Securing the Availability of Green, Enhanced Coatings (SAGE-Coat) for U.S. Army Applications

Erik HangelandPatrick Taylor

U.S. Army RDECOMJensen Hughes

10:35 AM

Wipe Reactivation of Aged Primer

 William Betush

Lockheed Martin

10:55 AM

Isocyanate-Free Polysiloxane Topcoats for Aircraft and Ground Support Equipment

Erick Iezzi

NRL

11:15 AM

Do Chromates Improve Adhesive Bond Primers?

DianeKleinschmidt

NAWC

11:35 AM

TEERM Project Chrome-Free Bond Primers

Dayna Lamb

Raytheon

11:55 AM 

Side Meeting Reports

John La ScalaScot BryantKeith Legg

ARLNoblisASETSDefense

12:55 PM

Afternoon Side Meeting

• Discussion of Implementation of Cadmium and Hexavalent Chrome Replacements at Depots and Original Equipment Manufacturers (Magnolia Ballroom)