| Welcome and introduction James Siever, ERA Secretary General |
| EU regulatory framework for the Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of CHemicals: REACH - status report Dipl.-Chem. Josef Paul Bernard |
| Opacity and ink consumption B. Heilhecker, Hartmann Druckfarben GmbH |
| Laser engraving in decorative printing Evelyn Vogel, Janoschka Group and Dr. Robert David, Interprint |
| Process requirements for increased web width of base papers Stefan Strunk, Technocell Dekor |
| Doctor blade recommendation for decorative printing Holger Brast, MDC Max Daetwyler GmbH Deutschland |
| Siemens in the printing industry Wolfgang Karges, Siemens GmbH |
| Better quality and less waste by improving tension control Wolfgang Stark, Siemens GmbH |