11th Southeast Asia Region Conference & Expo
The 11th IAOM Southeast Asia (SEA) Region conference and expo will be held from October 2-4, 2022 at the Mercure Penang Beach Hotel in Penang, Malaysia.
The pre-conference workshop will take place on Sunday, October 2. The conference and expo will take place on Tuesday, October 3 and Tuesday, October 4 and will be filled with technical educational sessions, sessions that will showcase new products and processes and a table top expo with around 40 exhibitors. The expo setup time will take place on Monday, October 3 from 6-11 a.m. An opening reception will be held the evening of October 3.
Schedule at a Glance
Sunday, October 2
8 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Registration Open
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Pre-Conference Workshop on Milling Flour for Asian Products, presented by Ashok Sarkar, Cereals Canada
Monday, October 3
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Registration Open
8 – 11 a.m. | Exhibitor Registration and Setup
9 – 9:10 a.m. | Opening Remarks, Rajkumar Garg, SEA District Representative and Ron Galle, IAOM President
9:10 – 9:30 a.m. | U.S. Wheat Virtual Market Update, Joe Sowers, U.S. Wheat Associates
9:30 – 10 a.m. | Whole Facility Treatments with Heat and Sulfuryl Fluoride, Dr. Bhadriraju Subramanyam , Kansas State University
10 – 10:30 a.m. | Roller Milling Pulses: Milling Properties, Flour Quality, and End-Product Applications, Ashok Sarkar, Cereals Canada
10:30 – 11 a.m. | Food Safety Insights, Ron Galle, Miller Milling and IAOM President
11 – 11:45 a.m. | Expo Opens
11:45 – 12 p.m. | IAOM Conference Group Photo
12 – 1 p.m. | Lunch
1 – 1:30 p.m. | Miller’s Challenges – How to Manage Wheat Supply, Derrick Giam, Bakels
1:30 – 2:00 p.m. | Process Technology Trends, Glenn Soriano, Bühler
2 – 2:15 p.m. | How to Recondition Rolls Effectively to Improve Mill Performance, Lee Deon, Yenar
2:15 – 2:30 p.m. | Maintenance Applications on Modern Flour Mills, Moreno de Marchi, Mill Service Spa
2:30 – 2:45 p.m. | Optical Fluting Test 4.0, David Balaguer, Balaguer Rolls
2:45 – 3 p.m. | Automation Applications and Labor Savings, Henson Kou, GGI Golden Grain Group
3 – 3:15 p.m. | What’s New at Mühlenchemie?, Julian Sander and Pong Tip Keng, Mühlenchemie GmbH & Co KG
3:15 – 4:30 p.m. | Expo and Break
4:30 – 4:45 p.m. | New Sefar Products, Cedric Anil Muller, Sefar
4:45 – 5 p.m.| New Products and Services, Marcel Zuest, Bühler
5 – 5:30 p.m. | Leadership Council Meeting
5:30 p.m. | Welcome Reception
Tuesday, October 4 | Educational Sessions and Expo
8:30 am – 9 a.m. | Registration and Expo Open
9 – 9:30 a.m. | Australian Grain Market Update, Tremayne Watts, Cargill
9:30 – 10 a.m. | Quantifying the True Financial Value of Wheat Lots, Mathew Rees, AEGIC
10 – 10:30 a.m. | Quality and the Canadian Wheat Supply Chain, Fraser Gilbert, SGS Canada
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. | Expo and Break
12 p.m. | Expo Closes
12 – 1 p.mm | Lunch
1 – 1:30 p.m. | Food Safety Practices, Dr. Bhadriraju Subramanyam, Kansas State University
1:30 – 2 p.m. | Innovations at swisca, Thomas Baumann, swisca
2 – 2:30 p.m.| Modern Rice Flour Milling, Yuta Kawanaka, Henry Simon
2:30 – 3:30 p.m. | Grain Market Panel Discussion
3:30 – 3:45 pm | Break
3:45 – 4;15 p.m. | BFL Series Packer, Didier Nguyen, Premier Tech
4:15 – 4:45 p.m. | Impact Machines in Flour Mills: Are they Still Needed?, Dr. Bhadriraju Subramanyam , Kansas State University
4:45 – 5:15p.m. | Best Practices in Grain Storage, Peter Scott, AGI
5:15 – 5:30 p.m. | Closing Remarks, Rajkumar Garg, SEA District Representative and Ron Galle, IAOM President
*program may be subject to change
IAOM Exhibition
IAOM invites you to participate in the 11th IAOM Southeast Asia (SEA) Region Conference & Expo October 2-4 at the Mercure Penang Beach Hotel in Penang, Malaysia. The conference & expo will take place on October 3-4 (Exhibitor setup will begin on Monday, October 3 from 6-11a.m.). The opening reception will be held on October 3.
The Expo Floor is now open to anyone who would like to participate. Please complete the Exhibitor Contract included in the Exhibitor Prospectus.
We are expecting approximately 150 milling professionals from across the Southeast Asian region to participate in the conference and expo. Based on the format of the Association’s annual meeting and other district meetings around the world, the international forum will bring together industry professionals for three days of educational programming, networking, the exchange of ideas, and the discovery of new products and services. This year’s meeting will also include a pre-conference workshop, which will draw additional interest from across the region.
Take advantage of these benefits:
• Display your innovations and develop your business with a new IAOM audience
• Meet the international decision-makers of the sector
• Attend the technical sessions
• Receive 2 registrations with your table top display space
• Over 4 hours of unopposed expo time in the conference program
• Receive 2 Conference Passes to invite your Customers to the IAOM meeting
Hotel
The sleeping room block at the The Mercure Penang Beach Hotel is at capacity. Please use an online booking form (Agoda, Booking.com, etc.) to secure a room. The hotel is approximately 35 minutes by car from the Penang International Airport (PEN). For more information and directions to the hotel, please visit the hotel website.
Travel
For the most up-to-date information about visas and travel to Malaysia, be sure to visit the official Malaysian tourism website at https://www.kln.gov.my/#. Information on COVID-19 vaccination requirements is available at: https://www.mysafetravel.gov.my/.
