Eastman Chemical Company

Industry Technical Lead and Customer Applications and Service Manager, Saflex – Eastman Chemical Company 30 years’ experience in lamination and laminated glass applications providing technical product support to glass fabricators, Architects, Designers, Engineers and Specifiers. Her work includes customer applications support, product and regulatory development, industry education and association support. Julia is a solid contributor to the glazing industry being a member of ANSI, ASTM, ISO, NGA and other organizations.

Chemical engineer Ph.D in flow properties of soft matter working for interlayer business for more than 20 year, in the technology domain.

Wim Stevels is currently Architectural Industry Support Manager for Eastman Chemical, responsible technically for the architectural use of Saflex and Vanceva interlayers in Europe. This includes registration and qualification testing of Eastman’s interlayer portfolio. He is a member of various standardization bodies and has a broad interest in laminated safety glass with added functionality, and a particular interest in interlayer rheology and glass design.