ŁUKASIEWICZ RESEARCH NETWORK INSTITUTE FOR ENGINEERING OF POLYMER MATERIALS AND DYES, PAINT AND PLASTICS DEPARTMENT IN GLIWICE, POLAND

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1 P a t r o n a g e ŁUKASIEWICZ RESEARCH NETWORK INSTITUTE FOR ENGINEERING OF POLYMER MATERIALS AND DYES, PAINT AND PLASTICS DEPARTMENT IN GLIWICE, POLAND invites for the 13 th International Scientific-Technical Conference ADVANCES IN PLASTICS TECHNOLOGY DATE: October 2019 VENUE: GORCZOWSKI HOTEL**** Chorzów, ul. Stefana Batorego 35, Poland MAIN TOPICS OF THE CONFERENCE: Raw Materials and Semiproducts Evolutions for Plastics: Latest developments in polymer materials: resins, bioplastics, biodegradable polymers, technical polymers Polymer composites and biocomposites Pigments and color systems Fillers and plasticizers New generation of additives, agents and modifiers Developments in Processing Technologies and Applications Machines and Equipment Ecological Aspects, Recycling, Legislation Testing and Measurements PROGRAMME (Programme may be subject to change if necessary): Monday, 28 October Registration Tuesday, 29 October 2019, Registration Opening of Conference Session I Papers: 1, 2, 3, 4, Coffee / Tea Session II Papers: 6, 7, 8, 9, Lunch Session III Papers: 11, 12, 13, 14, Coffee / Tea Session IV Papers: 17, 18, 19, 20 Wednesday, 30 October 2019, Session V Papers: 21, 22, 23, 24, Coffee / Tea Session VI Papers: 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 1

2 Lunch Session VII Papers: 31, 32, 33, Coffee / Tea POSTER SESSION Session VIII Papers: 35, 36, 37, Joint Dinner at Restaurant in GORCZOWSKI Hotel Thursday, 31 October 2019, Session IX Papers: 39, 40, 41, Coffee / Tea Session X Papers: 43, 44, 45, Lunch Close of Conference NOTE: Titles of Papers according to mentioned numbers are presented below. Posters will be presented in the Hall by the Conference Hall LIST OF PAPERS (in presentation order): MATERIALS FOR PLASTICS: POLYMERS 1 S. Bowers: Evonik Performance Materials GmbH, Germany Latest Trends in Petrochemical Feedstocks for Olefin Production Najnowsze trendy w zakresie surowców petrochemicznych do produkcji olefin 2 C. Burgstaller: Transfercenter für Kunststofftechnik GmbH, Austria Influence of Copolymer Type and Blend Composition on the Properties of Polyolefin Blends Wpływ rodzaju kopolimeru oraz składu mieszanki na właściwości mieszanek poliolefinowych 3 E. Sokolovskaya: Arkema GmbH, Germany Arkema s Sustainable Solutions to Meet the Most Ambitious Demands of Industry Zrównoważone rozwiązania firmy Arkema dla sprostania najbardziej ambitnym wymaganiom przemysłu 4 M. Bernabò: Auserpolimeri srl, Italy A Practical Guide to the Optimal Selection of Compoline Grades for the Best Exploitation of Polyamide Performance Praktyczne wskazówki dla optymalnego wyboru rodzaju komponentów w celu uzyskania najlepszych parametrów eksploatacyjnych poliamidu 5 W.S. Gutowski*, **, S. Li*, P. Deng*, Y. Zhang*, Y. Yin*: *Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; **CSIRO Manufacturing Flagship, Melbourne-Clayton, Australia PDMS, a Versatile Matrix for Structural Adhesives and Multifunctional Coatings Polidimetylosiloksany (PDMS) jako uniwersalne składniki główne klejów strukturalnych oraz powłok wielofunkcyjnych 6 B. Robak: Synthos SA, Poland New Functionalized Low Molecular Weight Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (L-SSBR) and its Application 2

3 Synteza nowych funkcjonalizowanych ciekłych kauczuków styrenowo-butadienowych (L- SSBR) i ich zastosowanie COMPOSITES 7 S. Jurczyk, P. Kurcok*, M. Sobota*: Łukasiewicz Research Network Institute for Engineering of Polymer Materials and Dyes, Paint and Plastics Department, Poland; *Centre of Polymer and Carbon Materials Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland Biocomposites of Selected Biodegradable Polyesters Biokompozyty wybranych poliestrów biodegradowalnych 8 A. Hecking, S. Mentizi: Covestro Deutschland AG, Germany New CFRP Composites Combining Unique UV and Weathering Stability with an Outstanding Chemical and Flame Resistance Nowe kompozyty CFRP zapewniające wyjątkową odporność na promieniowanie UV oraz warunki atmosferyczne wraz z doskonałą ognioochronnością i odpornością chemiczną 9 E. Kolasińska, H. Brzeziński, T. Świeboda, G. Napolski: Łukasiewicz Research Network Electrotechnical Institute, Division of Electrotechnology and Materials Science, Poland Polymer Composites Dedicated to Heating Products of Different Shapes Kompozyty polimerowe jako elementy grzejne o różnej geometrii PIGMENTS & COLOUR SYSTEMS 10 D. Barion (Presented by: S. Hase): Heubach GmbH, Germany Organic Pigments for Plastics Pigmenty organiczne dla tworzyw polimerowych 11 N. Veronovski, B. Videmšek: Cinkarna, Metallurgical and Chemical Industry Celje, Inc., Slovenia TiO 2 Applications as a Function of Process Conditions Zastosowania TiO 2 jako funkcja warunków procesu 12 S. Šulla: Konica Minolta Sensing Europe BV, Poland Discover Efficiency of the Professional Color Matching Odkryj efektywność profesjonalnego systemu recepturowania ADDITIVES 13 O. Fuhrmann, M. Geck: Wacker Chemie AG, Germany Silicone Based Additive Technology for More Benefit in Cable and Automotive Interior Compounds Korzyści technologii opartej na dodatkach silikonowych w mieszankach kablowych oraz do wnętrz samochodowych 14 S. Kroon: ICL Europe, The Netherlands ICL-IP Systematic Assessment for Flame Retardants (SAFR ) Ocena systematyczna uniepalniaczy (SAFR) firmy ICL-IP 15 N. Lammert: Yizumi Germany GmbH, Germany Industrial Additive Manufacturing How to Handle a Challenging Economic Situation Wytwarzanie środków pomocniczych na skalę przemysłową Jak sprostać wyzwaniom sytuacji ekonomicznej 16 S-P. Chu, Y-S. Sung, Y-H. Huang: Specialty Chemical Business Unit, Everlight Chemical Industrial Corp., Taiwan Study of Enhancing ABS Weatherability with Novel Light Stabilizers 3

4 Badania nad zwiększeniem odporności na warunki atmosferyczne tworzywa ABS przy zastosowaniu nowych stabilizatorów światła The paper will not be presented but published in the conference proceedings 17 J. Löffler, C. Mancel: UL International GmbH, Germany Product Supply Chain Intelligence in Plastics Inteligentny łańcuch dostaw produktów w przemyśle tworzyw polimerowych 18 P. Olszynski: Dow Europe GmbH, Switzerland Move It Safely The Role of Plastics Supplier in Increasing Load Stability and Load Safety During Transportation Move It Safely Rola producenta tworzyw sztucznych w zwiększeniu stabilności i bezpieczeństwa ładunku w transporcie PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES, MACHINES & EQUIPMENT 19 K. Marossy: BorsodChem Zrt. Kazincbarcika, Hungary and University of Miskolc, Hungary Polymer Modification of Plasticized PVC Modyfikacja polimerowa plastyfikowanego PVC 20 C. Doerffel*, Mi. Spieler*, W. Nendel**, L. Kroll**, H. Fischer***, J. Hsler***: *Steinbeis Innovationszentrum ALP, Germany; **Chemnitz University of Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Germany; ***Fischer GmbH, Germany Isobaric Compression Moulding Technology for Using Multiple Cavities Izobaryczna technologia formowania tłocznego do stosowania w formach wielogniazdowych 21 W. Friesenbichler, G. Berger-Weber, S. Stieger: Institute of Injection Molding of Polymers, Department of Polymer Engineering and Science, Montanuniversitaet Leoben, Austria Injection Molding Simulation and its Importance for Development of Plastic Parts Symulacja formowania wtryskowego oraz jej znaczenie dla wytwarzania części z tworzyw 22 A. Gaspar-Cunha: University of Minho, Institute of Polymers and Composites, Portugal Polymer Extruder Modelling Active Grooved Feed Section, Rotational Barrel Segment and Special Screws Modelowanie wytłaczarki tworzyw polimerowych Aktywna rowkowana sekcja zasilania, segment cylindra obrotowego oraz ślimaki specjalne 23 G. Knipp (Presented by: G. Knipp and D. Bärlein): W. MÜLLER GmbH, Germany Advantages of 3 Layer Co-Extrusion in Extrusion Blow Molding Zalety współwytłaczania trójwarstwowego przy wytłaczaniu z rozdmuchem 24 C. Hopmann, Y. Zhang: RWTH Aachen University, Institute of Plastics Processing (IKV), Germany Investigation of the Influence of Foam Injection Moulding Process on Foamed Thermoplastic Elastomers Badanie wpływu procesu formowania wtryskowego pianek na spienione termoplastyczne elastomery 25 M. Masłowski, J. Miedzianowska, K. Strzelec: Institute of Polymer & Dye Technology, Lodz University of Technology, Poland Characteristics, Processing and Properties of Thermoplastic Elastomeric Biocomposites Filled with Natural Fibers Charakterystyka, przetwórstwo oraz właściwości termoplastycznych biokompozytów elastomerowych napełnionych włóknami naturalnymi 26 A. Lewandowski: Warsaw University of Technology, Faculty of Production Engineering, Polimer Processing Institute, Poland 4

5 Extrusion of Wood-Plastic Composites Wytłaczanie kompozytów polimerowo-drzewnych 27 F. Obergfell: Priamus System Technologies, Switzerland Applications Using Cavity Sensor Technology Aplikacje wykorzystujące technologię czujników wnękowych 28 N. Pavan: INglass - HRSflow, Italy Enhanced Process Control with Servo-Driven Injection System Ulepszone sterowanie procesem dzięki systemowi wtryskiwania napędzanemu serwomechanizmem 29 D. Gruber: extrunet GmbH, Austria How to Use Digitalization in Profile Extrusion? Jak stosować cyfryzację w wytłaczaniu profili? 30 S.H. Jamtvedt: Norner AS, Norway Studying the Stability of PP and LLDPE During Storage and Processing Badanie stabilności PP i LLDPE podczas magazynowania i przetwórstwa 31 M. Callari, P. Corradi: Cannon Afros SpA, Italy New Generation Multi-Component EasyFroth and MHs with Direct Injection for HFO s Nowej generacji wieloskładnikowe dyspergatory EasyFroth i mieszalniki o dużej sile ścinania MHs z bezpośrednim wtryskiem dla hydrofluoroolefin HFO 32 M. Eloo, H. Zang: Gala Kunststoff- und Kautschukmaschinen GmbH, Germany How to Select the Right Pelletizing System for Your Application? Jak wybrać właściwy system tabletkowania dla konkretnego zastosowania? 33 J.P. Dietrich: ROC Rapid Optical Control GmbH, Germany The Importance of Pellet Analysis New Concepts for a Modern Production Znaczenie analizy tabletek Nowe koncepcje nowoczesnej produkcji 34 T. Sasiedzki: ENTEX Rust & Mitschke GmbH, Germany New Developments in the Technology of Planetary Roller Extruder Nowe rozwiązania w technologii wytłaczarki planetarnej APPLICATIONS 35 F. Friedrich, M. Gehde: Chemnitz University of Technology, Professorship of Plastics Engineering, Germany Heated Tool Welding of Thick-Walled Components Spawanie rozgrzanym narzędziem komponentów o grubych ściankach 36 K. Hofmann, M. Gehde, V. Alstädt*, C. Callsen*: Chemnitz University of Technology, Professorship of Plastics Engineering, Germany; *University of Bayreuth, Department of Polymer Engineering, Germany Analysis for Application-Specific Welding of Foam Injection Molded Parts Analiza zastosowania specyficznego spawania części pianek formowanych metodą wtrysku 37 J. W. Mitchell: Solvay Performance Polyamides, France Polyamides for Automotive Electrical Vehicle Applications Zastosowania poliamidów w samochodach elektrycznych 5

6 38 K. Garman, M. Knor*: Circular Packaging Design Sp. z o.o., Poland; *Ergis SA, Poland Modern Trends in Primary and Tertiary Packaging Design from Industrial Point of View Trendy we współczesnym projektowaniu opakowań I i III-rzędowych z punktu widzenia przemysłu 39 G. Nasr: University of Salford, Salford Innovation Research Center (SIRC), School of Computing, Science and Engineering (CSE) Salford, United Kingdom Innovation Journey of Eco-Valve: The AIRosol Packaging Droga innowacji Eco-Valve: Opakowanie AIRosol ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES 40 B. Johnston*, E. Chiellini**, V. Ivanova Ilieva**, W. Sikorska***, M. Musioł***, M. Zięba***, A.A. Marek****, D. Keddie*, B. Mendrek***, I. Jonah*, G. Adamus***, J. Zawadiak****, I.K. Radecka*, M. Kowalczuk*, ***: *University of Wolverhampton, Faculty of Science and Engineering, School of Biology, Chemistry and Forensic Science, United Kingdom; **Laboratorio Materiali Polimerici Ecocompatibili (LMPE), Italy; ***Centre of Polymer and Carbon Materials, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland; ****Department of Chemical Organic Technology and Petrochemistry, Silesian University of Technology, Poland How to Transform Some Polyolefin Wastes into Biodegradable Polymers? Jak przekształcić niektóre odpady poliolefinowe w polimery biodegradowalne? 41 P.T. Kelly: Pharmafilter B.V., The Netherlands Bioplastic Single-use Applications in Healthcare, A Cleaner Hospital A Cleaner Environment Biotworzywa jednorazowego użytku do zastosowania w opiece zdrowotnej, czystszy szpital, czystsze środowisko 42 G. Dittel: DITTEL Engineering, Germany The Questions of Engineering - Cleanroom Technology; state of the art??? Pytania inżynierii Technologia czystego pomieszczenia; stan techniki??? 43 E. Burgin: LyondellBasell, Italy Advancing PP Recycling in Rigid Packaging Postępy w recyklingu opakowań sztywnych z polipropylenu 44 C.-Y. Crépet: Petcore Europe, Belgium Petcore Europe Representing the PET Value Chain since 1993 Firma Pectore Europe reprezentująca łańcuch wartości PET od 1993 roku 45 J. Priesters, C. Glassneck: Tomra Sorting GmbH, Germany Impacts of Advances in Sorting Technologies on Final Product Quality Wpływ postępu w technologiach sortowania na jakość końcowego produktu 46 C. Niklas: SANITIZED AG, Switzerland Exploring New Opportunities through Improved Hygiene Function Poszukiwania nowych możliwości dla wyrobów z tworzyw poprzez poprawę działań związanych z higieną 6

7 POSTERS (in alphabetic order according to Authors): 1 K. Bortel, I. Gajlewicz, E. Prosianowska: Łukasiewicz Research Network Institute for Engineering of Polymer Materials and Dyes, Paint and Plastics Department, Poland New Biologically Active Filler for Thermoplastics Nowy biologicznie aktywny napełniacz do termoplastów 2 A.I. Ekere*, L. Cowburn**, F. Tchuenbou-Magaia*, W. Sikorska***, M. Zięba***, G. Adamus***, I.K. Radecka*, M. Kowalczuk*, ***: *University of Wolverhampton, Faculty of Science and Engineering, School of Biology, Chemistry and Forensic Science, United Kingdom; **Banks s Brewery, Marston s PLC, United Kingdom; ***Centre of Polymer and Carbon Materials, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland Functionalization of Bioplastics with High Valued Applications Funkcjonalizacja biotworzyw o wartościowych zastosowaniach 3 I. Gajlewicz: Łukasiewicz Research Network Institute for Engineering of Polymer Materials and Dyes, Paint and Plastics Department, Poland Electroconductive Polymers The Effect of PANI Additive on the Conductivity of PVC Polimery przewodzące prąd wpływ dodatku PANI na przewodność PVC 4 B. Johnston*, A. Wentzel**, M. Kowalczuk*, A.A. Marek***, I.K. Radecka*: *University of Wolverhampton, Faculty of Science & Engineering, United Kingdom; **SINTEF, Norway; ***Department of Chemical Organic Technology and Petrochemistry, Silesian University of Technology, Poland The Scaled-up Bacterial Fermentation of Waste Polyethylene Plastic to Synthesize Polyhydroxyalkanoates Zwiększona fermentacja bakteryjna odpadowego tworzywa polietylenowego do syntezy polihydroksyalkanianów 5 M. Zając, A. Kalembasa, P. Kowalczyk: Bikkoplast Sp. z o.o., Poland Eco Parking Grid Ekologiczna karta parkingowa 6 K. Kubik*, T. Flak*, **, J. Gabor*, B. Swinarew***, A. Kajzer****, A.S. Swinarew*: *Institute of Material Science, Faculty of Computer Science and Material Science, University of Silesia, Poland; **Polimer Inno Tech Sp. z o.o., Poland; ***Łukasiewicz Research Network Institute for Engineering of Polymer Materials and Dyes, Paint and Plastics Department, Poland; ****Department of Biomaterials and Medical Devices Engineering, Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Silesian University of Technology, Poland Physicochemical Analysis of Biomaterials for Eye Prosthesis Analiza fizykochemiczna biomateriałów do protezy oka 7 Z. Tomčiková, A. Ujhelyiová*, K. Holcová, Š. Krivoš, M. Hricová*: Research Institute for Man-Made Fibres, a.s., Slovak Republic; *Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology, Institute of Natural and Synthetic Polymers, Slovak Republic Influence of Special Plasticizer on Structure and Mechanical Properties of PLA Fibres Wpływ specjalnego plastyfikatora na strukturę i właściwości mechaniczne włókien PLA 8 A. Ujhelyiová, K. Baníková, V. Hrabovská, R. Plavec: Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Slovak Republic Rheological Properties of PLA Blends for Fibre Preparation Reologiczne właściwości mieszanek PLA dla otrzymywania włóknin 7

8 CONFERENCE LANGUAGE: The Conference will be conducted in English/Polish. Both presentation of papers and discussions will be interpreted simultaneously into Polish/English. CONFERENCE DINNER: The Conference Dinner will be held in GORCZOWSKI Hotel Restaurant on Tuesday 30 October 2019 at 7:00 PM. REGISTRATION: Registration of participants will take place in front of the Conference Hall on the 28 th October 2019 from 4:00 PM till 7:00 PM and on 29 th of October 2019 from 8:00 AM. of PAYMENT: A total Conference fee for one participant is: a) 350 b) Special reduced fee for Speakers and persons presenting a scientific poster 300 The Conference fee includes: One set of Conference Proceedings APT '19 Bulletin List of Delegates and participating Companies Lunch, Coffee/Tea on 29, 30 & 31 October 2019 Conference Dinner on 30 October 2019 Car park at the Hotel A CONFERENCE FEE SHOULD BE PAID: a) By bank transfer (costs of bank transfer should be covered by the Delegate) till 4 October 2019 to: Bank PEKAO SA II Oddział w Gliwicach SWIFT CODE (BIC): PKOPPLPW IBAN code (account ): PL for Siec Badawcza Łukasiewicz - Instytut Inzynierii Materialow Polimerowych i Barwnikow Bank address: ul. Zwycięstwa 65, Gliwice, Poland Conference APT '19 must be mentioned on the copy of the request to the bank. b) By cash at the registration desk. Credit cards will not be accepted. Note: In case payment is effected in Polish currency, average rate in NBP should be considered (at the day of payment). PROMOTION: POSTERS: Both promotion and scientific posters for presentation during APT '19 should be delivered to the Institute before the 21 st of October 2019 or delivered to the Organisers before the Conference in Chorzów. Size of poster: max 975 mm (height) max 945 mm (width). A price for presentation of promotion poster is 180. INSERTS: Inserts in Conference Set: up to 3 pages (size A-4) of information material can be included into Conference Set. 8

9 Price 180 Inserts in the amount of 120 copies should be delivered to the Institute before the 21 st of October PROMOTION DESK: Located in the Hall by the Conference Hall. Price 290 Both Posters and Inserts should be delivered to the address: Łukasiewicz Research Network - Institute for Engineering of Polymer Materials and Dyes, Paint & Plastics Department, ul. Chorzowska 50A, Gliwice, Poland. Payment for promotion should be transferred to the account mentioned above before the 21 st of October CAR PARK: Free car park will be available at Gorczowski Hotel for APT '19 Delegates. ACCOMMODATION: Below please find the list of selected hotels. Most of them have offered a reduced price for the APT '19 Delegates. In order to secure hotel reservation please contact the chosen hotel in advance. Payment for hotel will be done by APT '19 Delegates at the Hotel. 9

10 LIST of HOTELS: GORCZOWSKI HOTEL**** Address: ul. Stefana Batorego 35, Chorzów (about 10 km from Katowice centre) Tel.: Special price per 1 night for APT 19 participants, single room standard 220 Polish zlotys twin room standard 260 Polish zlotys single room deluxe 290 Polish zlotys double room deluxe 330 Polish zlotys Reservation can be done by . The way of payment: pre-payment (bank transfer), by cash or credit card at the hotel. HOTEL DIAMENT ARSENAL PALACE**** HOTEL DIAMENT BELLA NOTTE*** Address: ul. Paderewskiego 35, Chorzów (5,2 km from Gorczowski Hotel) Reservation: Ms Paulina Bukała, pbukala@hotelediament.pl; tel or the Reception of Hotel Diament Arsenal Palace /Bella Notte: arsenal@hotelediament.pl; tel.: Hotel Diament Arsenal Palace: single room 229 Polish zlotys double/twin room 275 Polish zlotys Hotel Diament Bella Notte: single room 189 Polish zlotys double/twin room 235 Polish zlotys FOCUS HOTEL*** Address: ul. Armii Krajowej 15, Chorzów (1,7 km from Gorczowski Hotel) Tel.: chorzow@focushotels.pl single room 170 Polish zlotys double/twin room 220 Polish zlotys Reservation should be done by till 30 August 2019 and quaranteed by credit card. Q HOTEL PLUS Katowice**** Address: ul. Wojewódzka 12, Katowice (very close to Katowice railway station, about 10 km from Gorczowski Hotel) Tel.: katowiceplus@hotels.pl single room 460 Polish zlotys double/twin room 515 Polish zlotys Link for reservation: password APT 19. NOVOTEL KATOWICE CENTRUM**** Address: Al. Roździeńskiego 16, Katowice (city centre, 8,1 km from Gorczowski Hotel) Tel.: /51 Fax: /12 (for reservation): H3377-RE@accor.com; H3377-RE1@accor.com; H3377-RE2@accor.com single room 259 Polish zlotys double/twin room 288 Polish zlotys Reservation should be done by and guaranteed by a credit card. Smoking is not allowed in the hotel COURTYARD by MARRIOTT**** (former QUBUS) Address: ul. Uniwersytecka 13, Katowice (city centre, 9 km from Gorczowski Hotel) Tel.: /64 Fax.: rezerwacje@courtyardkatowice.pl Special price per 1 night, for APT '19 participants, breakfast & parking included: single room 370 Polish zlotys double/twin room 460 Polish zlotys PARK HOTEL DIAMENT Katowice**** Address: ul. Wita Stwosza 37, Katowice (at the A-4 motor-way, 9,5 km from Gorczowski Hotel) Tel.: Fax: badamowicz@hotelediament.pl single room 230 Polish zlotys double/twin room 275 Polish zlotys

11 HOTEL DIAMENT Spodek*** Address: Aleja Korfantego 35, Katowice (city centre, 8,1 km from Gorczowski Hotel) Tel.: Special prince per 1 night for APT 19 participants, single room 230 Polish zlotys double/twin room 275 Polish zlotys SENATOR*** Address: ul. 1 Maja 3, Katowice (city centre, 9,2 km from Gorczowski Hotel) Tel.: to 83 senator@senator.katowice.pl single room 170 Polish zlotys twin room 190 Polish zlotys KATOWICE***/** Address: Aleja Korfantego 9, Katowice (city centre, 8,1 km from Gorczowski Hotel) Tel.: ; Fax: hotel@hotel-katowice.com.pl Hotel Katowice*** single room 165 Polish zlotys twin room 270 Polish zlotys Hotel Economy** single room 120 Polish zlotys twin room 180 Polish zlotys Parking 25 Polish zlotys /1 day & night Zajazd BATORY** Address: Al. Bojowników o Wolność i Demokrację 46, Chorzów (1,5 km from Gorczowski Hotel) Tel.: biuro@zajazdbatory.pl twin room 100 Polish zlotys /1 night breakfast 15 Polish zlotys /person Hotel SKAUT* Address: Aleja Harcerska 3, Chorzów (4,5 km from Gorczowski Hotel) Tel.: skaut@hotel-skaut.pl single room 120 Polish zlotys (breakfast included) single room 108 Polish zlotys (without breakfast) twin room 160 Polish zlotys (2 breakfasts included) IBIS BUDGET Katowice Centrum* Address: Al. Roździeńskiego 18, Katowice (city centre, 9,2 km from Gorczowski Hotel) Tel.: Fax:: H6601-FO@accor.com for 1 person 115 Polish zlotys twin/double 130 Polish zlotys 11

12 TRAVEL: By air There are flights to Warsaw, Kraków (BALICE Airport) and Katowice (PYRZOWICE Airport) from European countries. From Warsaw to Katowice: by train (around three hours). From Kraków to Katowice: by train (around 2 ½ hours) or bus from the main bus Station (near the railway station 1 ½ hour). By rail There are trains from many European countries going directly to Katowice. From Katowice city centre to the venue (Gorczowski Hotel): Katowice railway station ( Katowice Dworzec PKP bus stop) bus 632 (about 30 minutes) to the bus stop Chorzów Batory Farna, tramway 7 or 20 from Katowice Dworzec PKP to Chorzów Batory Dworzec PKP stop (22 minutes); From Chorzów Batory railway station: bus : 22; 48; 74; 98; 139; 144; 663 to the stop Chorzów Batory Kościół (Chorzów Batory Church), 2 stops, about 3 minutes, for walking 1,3 km By taxi: Katowice railway station Gorczowski Hotel - 8,6 km (about 15 min driving), cost: Polish zlotys Rondo TAXI Katowice tel.: Radio TAXI tel.: City TAXI tel.: Tele TAXI tel.: TAXI Express Chorzów tel.: ; ; ; GORCZOWSKI Hotel Katowice airport - about 95 Polish zlotys (30 km) GORCZOWSKI Hotel Kraków airport - about 250 Polish zlotys (73 km, A4 motorway) Contact: Ms Anna PAJĄK Conference Manager Łukasiewicz Research Network Institute for Engineering of Polymer Materials and Dyes, Paint and Plastics Department in Gliwice ul. Chorzowska 50A, Gliwice tel.: ext. 39; direct: ; fax: ; a.pajak@impib.pl 12