Coating - Aimcal
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AIMCAL<br />
Association of international Metallizers,<br />
coaters and Laminators<br />
The Association of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL), founded in 1970, is a global nonprofit<br />
trade association representing converters of metallized, laminated and coated flexible substrates and their suppliers.<br />
Activities<br />
Web Handling conference: Biennial forum for the advancement of web handling technology featuring papers by<br />
leading consultants and manufacturers of web handling equipment and accessories.<br />
Web coating conference: Forum for member and non-member company personnel in operations, quality control and<br />
engineering to examine technical; production; plant and new technology issues.<br />
Management Meeting: March forum for executive and marketing management personnel from member companies to<br />
review economic forecasts, develop new management techniques and network with fellow members.<br />
AiMcAL converting school: Focused technical training by leading consultants in the industry, held year round in the<br />
US, Europe and India. www.convertingschool.com.<br />
ceMA slitting & Rewinding Fundamentals seminar: Semi-annual forum focusing on slitting and rewinding<br />
operations of paper, film, nonwovens and other continuous flexible materials.<br />
ceMA coating & Laminating Fundamentals seminar: Annual event covering the fundamentals of web coating from<br />
unwind to rewind.<br />
AiMcAL Jobs: Resource for member companies to place job openings and review submitted resumes.<br />
AiMcAL Blogs: Technical resources for the web coating industry: Vacuum Web <strong>Coating</strong>, Web <strong>Coating</strong>, Web<br />
Handling & Converting, Substrate Secrets, Drives for Web Handling and The Converting Curmudgeon.<br />
www.convertingquarterly.com.<br />
Ask AiMcAL: Service to source products and services within the converting community.<br />
Webinars: Ongoing schedule of new technical webinars, as well as an archive of recorded webinars available to<br />
members only.<br />
competitions: Annual awards for best Metallized or Vacuum Coated Products, Technology of the Year and<br />
Sustainable Product.<br />
PuBLicAtions<br />
AiMcAL sourceBook: Index of member capabilities, products, equipment and services. Executive summaries of<br />
management techniques, roll to roll markets and technology innovation.<br />
Converting Quarterly: The official technical magazine of AIMCAL, published quarterly in print and electronic formats.<br />
Each issue features expert technical content, including insights from industry consultants.<br />
Metallizing technical Reference v/ Metal Adhesion test Kit: Metallized film test methods, characteristics and<br />
capabilities.<br />
technical conference Proceedings: AIMCAL and International Vacuum Web <strong>Coating</strong> Conference Proceedings.<br />
technical Resources: Bookstore, subscription services, software, technical tutorials and more.<br />
AiMcAL network Websites: aimcal.org, cema-converting.org, convertingquarterly.com, convertingschool.com.<br />
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