The following is a list of global conferences, trade shows and expositions of general interest to the plastics industry.
2005
May 3-4 - Innovations in PET Packaging
Vienna, Austria
Pira International
tel. +44 (1372) 802-164
fax +44 (1372) 802-243
e-mail [email protected]
May 5 - SPI Northern California Chapter Legislative Update
Fremont, Calif.
tel. (949) 261-6979
fax (949) 261-6959
e-mail [email protected]
May 9-10 - CatCon 2005
Houston
Catalyst Group Inc.
tel. (215) 628-4447
fax (215) 628-2267
e-mail [email protected]
May 9-11 - Automotive Plastic Part Design
Dearborn, Mich.
University of Michigan - ETS Inc.
tel. (248) 539-0473
fax (248) 539-4808
e-mail [email protected]
May 10-11 - Blowing Agents and Foaming Processes International Conference 2005
Stuttgart, Germany
Rapra Technology Ltd.
tel. +44 (1939) 252-421
fax +44 (1939) 251-118
e-mail [email protected]
May 10-11 - Stand-Up Pouches
Brussels, Belgium
Packaging Strategies
tel. (610) 436-4220
fax (610) 436-6277
e-mail [email protected]
May 10-12 - BOPP Film 2005
Shanghai, China
Applied Market information Ltd
tel. +44 (117) 924-9442
fax +44 (117) 311-1534
e-mail [email protected]
May 10-12 - Media-Tech Expo 2005
Las Vegas
Media-Tech Association
tel. (407) 856-9100
fax (407) 856-9500
e-mail [email protected]
May 10-12 - Packaging Services Expo 2005
Rosemont, Ill.
Tarsus Group plc
tel. (262) 754-6910
fax (262) 782-8474
e-mail [email protected]?05.com
May 10-12 - Rapid Prototyping Conference & Exposition 2005
Dearborn, Mich.
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
tel. (313) 425-3065
fax (313) 425-3403
May 10-13 - Plastic, Printing & Packaging Pakistan 2005
Karachi, Pakistan
Pegasus Consultancy (Pvt.) Ltd.
tel. +92 (21) 111-734-266
fax +92 (21) 241-0723
May 15-18 - Windpower Conference & Exhibition 2005
Denver
American Wind Energy Association
tel. (202) 383-2540
e-mail [email protected]
May 16-20 - Medical Product Outsourcing China Summit
Harbin, China
Medical Product Outsourcing magazine
tel. (201) 825-2552
e-mail [email protected]
May 17-18 - American International Outdoor Fun Showcase
Phoenix
Toy Industry Association Inc.
tel. (212) 675-1141
fax (212) 633-1429
e-mail [email protected]
May 17-19 - National Hardware Show and Lawn & Garden World
Las Vegas
Reed Exhibition Cos.
tel. (203) 840-5622
fax (203) 840-9622
e-mail [email protected]
May 20-23 - Plastics, Printing & Packaging East Africa '05
Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania
Expolink Worldwide
tel. +255 (22) 215-0990
fax +255 (22) 215-0969
May 22-23 - Nanotech 2005
New York
BCC Inc.
tel. (203) 853-4266, ext. 313
e-mail [email protected]
May 24 - AMI Plastics Industry Strategy Seminar 2005
Brussels, Belgium
Applied Market Information LLC
tel. (610) 478-0800
fax (610) 478-0900
e-mail [email protected]
May 24 - Ohio Polymer Industry Legislative Luncheon
Columbus, Ohio
PolymerOhio Network Inc.
tel. (440) 248-9814
May 24-26 - PACex International
Toronto
Packaging Association of Canada
tel. (416) 490-7860
fax (416) 490-7844
e-mail [email protected]
May 24-26 - Plastics Encounter Midwest - Indianapolis
Indianapolis
Plastics News
tel. (888) 368-7229
fax (330) 836-2365
e-mail [email protected]
May 26-29 - IPAF 2005 International Fair for Plastic and Packaging Technology and Materials
Izmir, Turkey
Yagmur Fuarcilik Ltd.
tel. +90 (212) 272-4560
fax +90 (212) 272-4559
e-mail [email protected]
May 30-31 - Doing Plastics Business in Poland
Krakow, Poland
Rapra Technology Ltd.
tel. +44 (1939) 250-383
fax +44 (1939) 251-118
e-mail [email protected]
May 31-June 3 - PCBC 2005 building show
San Francisco
California Building Industry Association
tel. (916) 325-9300
fax (916) 325-9399
June 1-2 - Plastics & Nanotechnology
Albany, N.Y.
SPI Northeast
tel. (781) 337-7127
e-mail [email protected]
June 5-8 - International Conference on Web Handling
Stillwater, Okla.
Web Handling Research Center
tel. (405) 744-9217
fax (405) 744-5369
e-mail [email protected]
June 6-8 - Chilled Thin Wall Lidded Containers 2005
Dusseldorf, Germany
Applied Market Information Ltd.
tel. +44 (117) 924-9442
fax +44 (117) 311-1534
e-mail [email protected]
June 7-9 - Polyamide 2005
Dusseldorf, Germany
Maack Business Services
tel. +41 (1) 781-3040
fax +41 (1) 781-1569
e-mail [email protected]
June 8-9 - Stand-Up Pouches 2005
St. Petersburg, Fla.
Packaging Strategies
tel. (610) 935-2183
fax (610) 436-6277
e-mail [email protected]
June 8-11 - Expo Plasticos 2005
Monterrey, Mexico
Giprex
tel. +52 (81) 8347-8560
fax +52 (81) 8346-2597
e-mail [email protected]
June 13-14 - PETnology Forum Europe 2005
Berlin
PETnology GmbH
tel. +49 (941) 870-2374
fax +49 (941) 870-2373
e-mail [email protected]
June 13-15 - Automotive News Manufacturing Conference 2005
Birmingham, Ala.
tel. (313) 446-0420
e-mail [email protected]
June 13-15 - MD&M East, Plastec East, East Pack, Atlantic Design & Manufacturing Show, ATX Automation Technology Expo 2005
New York
Canon Communications LLC
tel. (310) 445-4200
fax (310) 445-4299
June 14-16 - Xtrusa 2005
Nuremberg, Germany
fairXperts GmbH
tel. +49 (7025) 84-340
fax +49 (7025) 84-3420
e-mail [email protected]
June 21-22 - International Forum on Design for Manufacture and Assembly
Providence, R.I.
Boothroyd Dewhurst Inc.
tel. (401) 783-5840
fax (401) 783-6872
e-mail [email protected]
June 21-23 - TPOs in Automotive
Geneva
Executive Conference Management
tel. (734) 737-0507
fax (734) 737-0508
e-mail [email protected]
June 21-24 - Chinaplas 2005
Guangzhou, China
Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd.
tel. +852 2516-3311
fax +852 2516-5024
e-mail [email protected]
June 21-24 - Expo Pack Mexico
Mexico City
Oprex SA de CV
tel. +52 (55) 5241-0400
fax +52 (55) 5514-3110
e-mail mdiazoprex.com.mx
June 21-25 - Plasticos '05
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Banpaku SA
tel. +54 (1) 1 4374-1848
e-mail [email protected]
June 22-23 - Plastics Processors Conference
Chicago
Chemical Market Associates Inc.
tel. (281) 531-4660
fax (281) 531-9966
e-mail [email protected]
June 23-25 - Southwest Sign Show
Dallas
International Sign Association
tel. (703) 836-5087
fax (703) 836-8353
e-mail [email protected]
June 27-30 - Plastics, Printing & Packaging Expo Egypt '05
Cairo, Egypt
ExpoLink Worldwide
tel. +971 (4) 396-7257
fax +971 (4) 396-7347
June 29 - AMI Plastic Industry Strategy Seminar
Philadelphia
Applied Market Information LLC
tel. (610) 478-0800
fax (610) 478-0900
e-mail [email protected]
June 29-30 - Sustain Pack 2005
Princeton, N.J.
Packaging Group
tel. (732) 636-0885
fax (732) 390-1402
e-mail [email protected]
July 11-13 - Advanced Capacitor World Summit
San Diego
Intertech Corp.
tel. (207) 781-9605
fax (207) 781-2150
e-mail [email protected]
July 11-15 - International Conference on Advanced Engineered Wood Composites
Bar Harbor, Maine
Advanced Engineered Wood Composites Center
tel. (207) 581-2123
fax (207) 581-2074
e-mail [email protected]
July 26-28 - ProPak China 2005
Shanghai, China
Overseas Exhibition Services Ltd.
tel. +44 (20) 7840-2108
fax +44 (20) 7840-2111
e-mail [email protected]
July 28-30 - Plastics, Printing and Packaging AusExpo 2005
Melbourne, Australia
ExpoLink Worldwide
tel. +61 (3) 9909-7787
fax +61 (3) 9909-7788
Aug. 1-5 - Management Briefing Seminars 2005
Traverse City, Mich.
University of Michigan's Center for Automotive Research
tel. (734) 662-1287
fax (734) 662-5736
Aug. 22-24 - Nanocomposites 2005
San Francisco
Executive Conference Management
tel. (734) 737-0507
fax (734) 737-0508
e-mail [email protected]
Aug. 24-27 - Industrial Designers Society of America National Conference & Gallery 2005
Washington, D.C.
Industrial Designers Society of America
tel. (703) 707-6000
e-mail [email protected]
Aug. 30-31 - Entertainment Media Expo 2005
Hollywood, Calif.
International Recording Media Association and CMP Information Inc.
tel. (212) 378-0455
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 8-10 - Plastics, Printing & Packaging ExpoNigeria '05
Lagos, Nigeria
ExpoLink Worldwide
tel. +971 (4) 396-7527
fax +971 (4) 396-7347
Sept. 9-15 - Print '05 and Converting '05
Chicago
Graphic Arts Show Co. Inc.
tel. (703) 264-7200
fax (703) 620-9187
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 11-13 - PET World Congress 2005
Munich, Germany
PETplanet magazine
tel. +49 (6221) 651-080
fax +49 (6221) 651-0828
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 12-14 - SPE Automotive Composites Conference & Exposition 2005
Troy, Mich.
Society of Plastics Engineers Automotive and Composites Divisions
tel. (248) 244-8993
fax (248) 244-8925
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 12-14 - Topcon 2005 - Thermoplastic Elastomers
Akron, Ohio
Society of Plastics Engineers Akron Section
tel. (330) 342-1120
fax (330) 342-1134
e-mail [email protected]