Modern Plastics Worldwide - July/August 2009 - dae uptlax
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS<br />
SEPTEMBER<br />
13-15 AMBA Fall Conference <strong>2009</strong>, Washington DC.<br />
American Mold Builders Association<br />
Tel: +1 847-222-9402; Fax: +1 847-222-9437<br />
info@amba.org; www.amba.org<br />
14-17 FOAMS <strong>2009</strong>, Iselin, NJ<br />
Society of <strong>Plastics</strong> Engineers<br />
Tel: +1 203-740-5403; Fax: +1 203-775-8490<br />
conferences@4spe.org; www.4spe.org/<br />
15-16 Medical Grade Polymers <strong>2009</strong>, Philadelphia<br />
Applied Market Information LLC. Contact: Margit Korsak<br />
Tel: +1 610-478-0800; +1 610-478-0900<br />
mk@amiplastics-na.com; www.amiplastics-na.com/Events<br />
21-22 SpecPlast <strong>2009</strong>, Zurich, Switzerland.<br />
Maack Business Services. Contact: Sylvia Probst<br />
Tel: +1 41 44-781-3040; Fax: +1 41 44-781-1569<br />
mbspolymer@bluewin.ch; www.mbspolymer.com<br />
21-24 MD&M Midwest, National Mfg. Week, Quality Expo, Green<br />
Manufacturing, <strong>Plastics</strong> USA, Plastec <strong>2009</strong>, Rosemont, IL<br />
Canon Communications LLC<br />
Tel: +1 310-445-4200; Fax: +1 310-996-9499<br />
www.canontradeshows.com<br />
22-24 Sustainable Packaging Forum <strong>2009</strong>, Atlanta, GA.<br />
Packaging Strategies. Contact: Karen Close<br />
Tel: +1 610-935-2183<br />
meetings@packstrat.com; http://www.bnpevents.com/<br />
23-24 Medtec Ireland <strong>2009</strong>, Galway.<br />
Canon Communications LLC<br />
Tel: +353 1-806-0557; Fax: +353 1-862-1482<br />
medtecireland@cancom.com; www.canontradeshows.com<br />
23-26 Tiprex/Pack Print International <strong>2009</strong>. Bangkok.<br />
Messe Düsseldorf Asia<br />
Tel: +1 312-781-5180; Fax: +1 312-781-5188<br />
info@mdna.com; www.mdna.com<br />
28-10/1 <strong>Plastics</strong> Industry Show, Moscow.<br />
Maxima JSC. Contact: Alina Vorontsova<br />
Tel: +749 9124-7760; Fax: +749 9124-7060<br />
vorontsova@maxima-expo.ru; www.maxima-expo.ru/eng<br />
29-10/3 SPE Eurotec Conference, Marne la Vallee, France.<br />
Society of <strong>Plastics</strong> Engineers. Contact: Lesley Kyle<br />
Tel:+1 203-740-5452<br />
lskyle@4spe.org; www.4spe.org/spe-eurotec-conference<br />
OCTOBER<br />
4-7 NRC Annual Congress & Expo <strong>2009</strong>, Portland, OR.<br />
National Recycling Coalition Inc.<br />
Tel: +1 202-789-1430; Fax: +1 202-789-1431<br />
info@nrc-recycle.org; www.nrc-recycle.org<br />
5-7 API Polyurethanes Technical Conference <strong>2009</strong>, Ft Washington, MD.<br />
Alliance for the Polyurethanes Industry<br />
Tel: +1 703-741-5103; Fax: +1 703-741-5655<br />
www.polyurethane.org<br />
5-7 Pack Expo/Process/Converting & Package Printing Expo<br />
<strong>2009</strong>, Las Vegas. Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute.<br />
Tel: +1 703-243-8555; Fax: +1 703-243-3038<br />
expo@pmmi.org; www.packexpo.com<br />
7-8 SPI Film & Bag Federation Fall Conference <strong>2009</strong>, Las Vegas.<br />
Society of the <strong>Plastics</strong> Industry, Film and Bag Federation<br />
Contact: Natha Freiburg<br />
Tel: +1 202-974-5218; Fax: +1 202-296-7675<br />
nfreiburg@plasticsindustry.org; www.plasticbag.com<br />
13-15 PEPP <strong>2009</strong> Polyethylene Polypropylene Chain, Zurich.<br />
Maack Business Services MBS. Contact: Sylvia Probst<br />
Tel: +41 44-781-3040; Fax +41 44-781-1569<br />
mbspolymer@bluewin.ch; www.mbspolymer.com<br />
13-17 Fakuma 2010, Friedrichshafen, Germany.<br />
P.E. Schall GmbH & Co. KG<br />
Tel: +49 7025-920-60; +49 7025-920-6620<br />
info@schall-messen.de; www.fakuma-messe.de/en/fakuma<br />
20-22 Medical Design & Manufacturing Minneapolis/MidPak,<br />
Minneapolis, MN. Canon Communications LLC.<br />
Tel: +1 310-445-4200; Fax: +1 310-996-9499<br />
www.canontradeshows.com<br />
21-22 Mass<strong>Plastics</strong> ‘09, Fitchburg, MA.<br />
North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce<br />
Contact: Bud Arbo<br />
Tel: +1 978-353-7600, ext. 242<br />
bud@massplastics.com; www.massplastics.com<br />
29 <strong>Plastics</strong> Industry Strategy Seminar <strong>2009</strong>, Houston<br />
Applied Market Information LLC<br />
Contact: Whitney Gallagher<br />
Tel: +1 610-478-0800; Fax: +1 610-478-0900<br />
wg@amiplastics-na.com; www.amiplastics-na.com<br />
mpw.plasticstoday.com<br />
ADVERTISER INDEX<br />
COMPANY PAGE<br />
Absolute Machinery Corporation 36<br />
Arburg GmbH + Co. KG 3<br />
Canon Communications LLC Trade Events 29<br />
CMAI (Chemical Market Associates Inc.) 27<br />
CROWN Machine uwp Inc. 39<br />
En Chuan Chemical Industries Co. Ltd. 8<br />
ExxonMobil Chemical 33, 51<br />
Hosokawa Alpine 52<br />
Lurgi 7<br />
Maack Business Services 37<br />
PCC Chemax 35<br />
PerkinElmer 17<br />
<strong>Plastics</strong> Today 33<br />
Sinopec Catalyst Company 2<br />
Society of <strong>Plastics</strong> Engineers, Automotive Division 23<br />
Tria 19<br />
Univar USA 4<br />
WEIMA America Inc. 13<br />
Xaloy 52<br />
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PRIMARY PROCESSING<br />
MACHINERY DIRECTORY<br />
December <strong>2009</strong><br />
Contact Iris Topel<br />
Tel: +1 718-478-8104<br />
Fax: +1 718-478-8105<br />
iris.topel@cancom.com<br />
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