The following is a list of global conferences, trade shows and expositions of general interest to the plastics industry.
2006
Sept. 17-20 - Web Handling Seminar
Stillwater, Okla.
Web Handling Research Center
tel. 405-744-9217
fax 405-744-5369
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 17-21 - PLACE Conference 2006 (Polymers, Laminations, Adhesives, Coatings & Extrusions)
Cincinnati
TAPPI
tel. 770-446-1400
fax 770-446-6947
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 19-20 - Silicone Elastomers
Frankfurt, Germany
Rapra Technology Ltd.
tel. 44-1939-252-421
fax 44-1939-251-118
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 19-21 - China Magnetics 2006
Shanghai
Intertech-Pira Corp.
tel. 207-781-9614
fax 207-781-2150
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 20-21 - OEM New England
Worcester, Mass.
Canon Communications LLC
tel. 310-445-4200
fax 310-996-9499
Sept. 20-22 - Composites Europe
Essen, Germany
Reed Exhibitions Deutschland GmbH
tel. 49-211-9019-1221
fax 49-211-901-91138
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 20-22 - FlexPO 2006
Galveston, Texas
Chemical Market Resources Inc.
tel. 281-557-3320-314
fax 281-557-3310
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 25-26 - Wood-Plastic and Natural Fiber Composites 2006
Baltimore
Principia Partners
tel. 443-535-0727
fax 484-214-0172
e-mail [email protected] .com
Sept. 25-27 - API Polyurethanes Technical Conference 2006
Salt Lake City
Alliance for the Polyurethanes Industry
tel. 703-741-5103
fax 703-741-5655
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 25-27 - Functional Fillers 2006
Atlanta
Intertech-Pira Corp.
tel. 207-781-9800
fax 207-781-2150
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 25-28-INTC 2006, International Nonwovens Technical Conference
Houston
INDA, Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry
tel. 919-233-1210
fax 919-233-1282
Sept. 25-28 - LogiChem 2006
Scottsdale, Ariz.
Worldwide Business Research
tel. 973-812-5153
fax 973-256-0205
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 25-28 - Machine Components
Shanghai
Business & Industrial Trade Fairs Ltd.
tel. 852-2865-2633
fax 852-2866-1770
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 26-27 - Stretch & Shrink Films
Atlanta
Applied Market Information LLC
tel. 610-478-0800
fax 610-478-0900
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 26-28 - Plastics Design & Moulding 2006
Telford, England
Emap Maclaren
tel. 44-20-8277-5516
fax 44-20-8277-5103
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 26-28 - Polypropylene 2006
Zurich, Switzerland
Maack Business Services
tel. 41-44-781-3040
fax 41-44-781-1569
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 26-28 - Sustainable Packaging Forum
St. Paul, Minn.
Packaging Strategies
tel. 610-935-2183
fax 610-436-6277
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 27-28 - MID 2006, International Congress on Molded Interconnect Devices
Furth, Germany
3-D MID e.V.
tel. 49-9131-852-7177
fax 49-9131-852-7713
e-mail [email protected]
Sept. 27-29 - BioPlastics 2006
Montreal
National Research Council Canada/ Quebec Materials Network
tel. 450-641-5238
fax 450-641-5105
e-mail [email protected] .ca
Oct. 2-3 - Nova Pack Europe 2006
Prague, Czech Republic
Schotland Business Research Inc.
tel. 609-466-9191
fax 609-466-8833
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 2-5 - Plastics Pipes XIII 2006
Washington
Plastics Pipes Conference Association
tel. 202-320-3950
fax 202-667-4568
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 2-6 - Colombiaplast - Expoempaque 2006
Bogota , Colombia
Acoplasticos
tel. 57-1-346-0655
fax 57-1-249-6997
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 3-4-Plastics in Medical Devices
Brussels, Belgium
Emap plc
tel. 44-20-7505-6044
fax 44-20-7505-6001
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 4-6 - High Barrier Films
Toronto
Intertech-Pira Corp.
tel. 207-781-9629
e-mail [email protected] national.com
Oct. 4-7 - DistriPakUSA 2006
Chicago
NPTA Alliance
tel. 800-355-6782-14
fax 631-777-2224
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 6-7 - SPI Northwest Chapter meeting
North Bonneville, Wash.
tel. 202-974-5200
fax 202-296-7005
Oct. 8-11 - International Card Manufacturers Association Expo
Athens, Greece
tel. 609-799-6000-21
fax 609-799-7032
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 8-11 - SPE Automotive TPO Global Conference 2006
Sterling Heights, Mich.
Society of Plastics Engineers
tel. 203-775-0471
fax 203-775-8490
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 9-10 - High Performance Engineering Plastics
Singapore
Chatsworth Hall Pte. Ltd.
tel. 65-6743-6149
fax 65-6743-6158
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 9-11 - Introduction to the Packaging Industry
Leatherhead, England
Pira International
tel. 44-1372-802-000
fax 44-1372-802-238
Oct. 9-11 - Performance Sheet 2006
Dusseldorf, Germany
Applied Market Information Ltd.
tel. 44-117-924-9442
fax 44-117-989-2128
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 9-11 - SPE Decorating & Assembly Technologies TopCon
Indianapolis
Society of Plastics Engineers
tel. 203-775-0471
fax 203-775-8490
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 11-12 - American Contract Manufacturers Show
Minneapolis
tel. 978-744-7680
fax 978-744-0487
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 11-12 - NeoCon East 2006
Baltimore
Merchandise Mart Properties Inc.
tel. 800-677-6278
Oct. 11-15 - Thailand Auto Parts & Accessories 2006
Bangkok, Thailand
Thai Auto-Parts Manufacturers Association
tel. 66-2-712-2971
fax 66-2-712-2970
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 16-18 - Innovation Immersion
San Diego
Institute for International Research
tel. 888-670-8200
fax 941-365-2507
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 16-18 - SPE Vinyl Plastics Division Conference 2006
Atlanta
Society of Plastics Engineers
tel. 203-775-0471
fax 203-775-8490
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 16-20 - Association for Manufacturing Excellence Conference
Dallas
tel. 847-520-3282
fax 847-520-0163
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 17 - NTMA Contract Manufacturing Purchasing Fair
St. Louis
National Tooling & Machining Association
tel. 800-248-6862
fax 301-248-7104
Oct. 17-18 - Plastics Additives & Compounding Conference - Addcon World 2006
Cologne, Germany
Rapra Technology Ltd.
tel. 44-1939-252-421
fax 44-1939-251-118
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 17-19 - Retail Bags 2006
Cologne, Germany
Applied Market Information Ltd.
tel. 44-117-924-9442
fax 44-117-989-2128
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 17-21 - Fakuma 2006
Friedrichshafen, Germany
Schall Trade Fairs & Exhibitions
tel. 49-7025-920-60
fax 49-7025-920-6625
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 18-20-Composites and Polycon
St. Louis
American Composites Manufacturers Association
tel. 703-525-0511
fax 703-525-0743
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 18-21 - Central Asia Plast
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Central Asia International Exhibitions Ltd.
tel. 7-327-258-4022
fax 7-327-258-1668
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 18-21 - CIA Chimica Industria & Ambiente 2006
Brescia, Italy
Pubblieventi World Expo srl
tel. 39-51-606-1087
fax 39-51-606-8808
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 19-20 - Films Metallization and Oriented Films: Technologies and Applications
Valencia, Venezuela
LatinPack
tel. 847-309-3731
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 19-22 - Manufacturing in Mexico Summit
San Carlos, Mexico
Offshore Group
tel. 520-889-0022-1251
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 19-22 -National Tooling & Machining Association Fall Conference 2006
St. Louis
tel. 800-248-6862
fax 301-248-7104
Oct. 23-24 - SPE Engineering Properties & Structure TopCon
Akron, Ohio
Society of Plastics Engineers Engineering Properties & Structure Division
tel. 585-588-7415
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 24-25 - International Plastic Electronics Conference & Showcase
Frankfurt, Germany
Plastic Electronics Foundation
tel. 31-62-507-2805
fax 31-13-523-0324
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 24-25 - Speciality Plastic Films
Dusseldorf, Germany
Maack Business Services
tel. 41-44-781-3040
fax 41-44-781-1569
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 25-26 - MassPlastics '06
Fitchburg, Mass.
North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce
tel. 978-353-7600, ext. 236
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 25-26 - MidPak 2006
Minneapolis
Canon Communications LLC
tel. 310-445-4200
fax 310-996-9499
Oct. 26-28 - Sino-FlexPack: China's International Flexible Packaging Industry exhibition
Shanghai
Reed Huayin Exhibitions
tel. 44-20-8910-7910
Oct. 27-30 - Hong Kong International Building Materials & Construction Equipment Fair
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Trade Development Council
tel. 852-1830-668
fax 852-2824-0026
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 27-30 - Hong Kong International Hardware & Home Improvement Fair 2006
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Trade Development Council
tel. 852-1830-668
fax 852-2824-0026
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 27-30 - Vietnam International Machine Tool & Automation Industry Exhibition
Ho Chi Min City, Vietnam
Chan Chao International Co. Ltd.
tel. 886-2-2659-6000
fax 886-2-2659-7000
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 29-Nov. 2 - Pack Expo International 2006
Chicago
Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute
tel. 703-243-8555
fax 703-243-3038
e-mail [email protected]
Oct. 30-Nov. 2 - International Congress of Nanotechnology 2006
San Francisco
International Association for Nanotechnology
tel. 916-529-4119
fax 916-244-7029
e-mail [email protected]
Nov. 2-3 - SPE Madison Thermoset Molding Conference
Madison, Wis.
Society of Plastics Engineers Thermoset Division
tel. 810-220-5770
e-mail [email protected]
Nov. 2-5- Plasticulture 2006, National Agricultural Plastics Congress
San Antonio
tel. 814-238-7045
fax 814-238-7051
e-mail [email protected]
Nov. 5-7 - Association of Rotational Molders International fall meeting & technical exhibits 2006
Washington
tel. 630-571-0611
fax 630-571-0616
e-mail [email protected]
Nov. 5-8 - Plastics Pipe Institute meeting 2006
Chicago
tel. 202-462-9607, ext. 13
fax 202-462-9779
e-mail [email protected]
Nov. 6-8 - Crosslinking Polyolefins 2006
Dusseldorf, Germany
Applied Market Information Ltd.
tel. 44-117-924-9442
fax 44-117-989-2128
e-mail [email protected]
Nov. 6-10 - Pacovent 2006
Cologne, Germany
Koelnmesse GmbH
tel. 49-221-821-2288
fax 49-221-821-3285
e-mail [email protected]
Nov. 8-9 - American Contract Manufacturers Show
Cleveland
AmCon
tel. 978-744-7680
fax 978-744-0487
e-mail [email protected]
Nov. 8-9 - Fire Resistance in Plastics 2006
Dusseldorf, Germany
Applied Market Information Ltd.
tel. 44-117-924-9442
fax 44-117-989-2128
e-mail [email protected]