2011 Fall WorkShop Agenda

Monday, November 7

11:00 a.m.
CPA Committee Meetings

12:00 p.m.
Registration Open
Tabletop Exhibit Set Up

2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
CPA Board Meeting

2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
(Meet in hotel lobby at 1:30 p.m.)
Free Frain Tour. Signup on registration form, transportation provided. Meet in lobby at 1:30 p.m.
(Must be a registered attendee to attend tour)

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Networking Reception
Associate Member Tabletop Exhibits Open

7:00 p.m.
Keynote Dinner
Flow - Quality - Waste
Henry F. Camp, CEO
IDEA, llc

Tuesday, November 8

7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m.
Breakfast Buffet
Associate Member Tabletop Exhibits Open

7:45 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Keynote
Finding and Building Co-Packer Relationships
Robert Maller
Director, Contract Manufacturing
PepsiCo

Morning Sessions

9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

Session 1 - (Chicago B)
Sustainability Saving at the Manufacturing Plant Level. Are You Walking By a Gold Mine?
Larry Peck, Plant Manager
ITW Angleboard

Session 2 - (Salon 8)
How Packaging Technology Innovations Are Impacting Retailer and Marketplace Trends
Tom Seidel, Director, Business Development & Innovation
Printpack Inc.

Session 3 - (Salon 9)
Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE): A Tool for Improving Productivity
John Henry, Changeover (SMED) Wizard
Changeover.com

Session 4 - (Salon 10)
How Contract Packaging Impacts Retail-Ready Packaging Options
Nick Philips, Design Manager, Retail Ready Packaging

Michelle Springhorn, Sales Executive
Temple-Inland

10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Session 1 - (Chicago B)
Packaging Challenges for the Contract Packager
Tom Blanck, Principal
Chainalytics

Session 2 - (Salon 8)
Innovations in Cartoning Technology
Dan Altman, Regional Sales Manager
Delkor Systems

Session 3 - (Salon 9)
The Impact of Changeover on Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE)
John Henry, Changeover (SMED) Wizard
Changeover.com

Session 4 - (Salon 10)
Quality Control Ideas and Best Practices in Contract Packaging
Jason Tham, CEO
Nulogy Corporation

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Networking Lunch
Associate Member Tabletop Exhibits Open

Afternoon Sessions

1:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Session 1 - (Chicago B)
Flexible Food Packaging: Its Importance and Ways to Improve It
Greg Bunker, North America Marketing Manager, Food & Specialty Packaging
The Dow Chemical Company

Session 2 - (Salon 8)
7 Steps for a Successful Redeployment
Dale Hammersmith, Field Service Director
The Frain Group

Session 3 - (Salon 9)
The Impact of Changeover on Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE)
John Henry, Changeover (SMED) Wizard
Changeover.com

Session 4 - (Salon 10)
Sustainable Solutions through Flexible Packaging
Sal Pellingra, Innovation and Marketing Director
Jim Pugh, Market Development Manager
Ampac

3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Wrap-up