Issue 05/2015

4 th PLA World Congress
24 – 25 MAY 2016 MUNICH › GERMANY
is a versatile bioplastics raw
PLA material from renewable resources.
It is being used for films and rigid packaging,
for fibres in woven and non-woven applications.
Automotive industry
and consumer electronics are thoroughly
investigating and even already applying PLA.
New methods of polymerizing, compounding
or blending of PLA have broadened the range
of properties and thus the range of possible
applications.
That‘s why bioplastics MAGAZINE is now
organizing the 4 th PLA World Congress on:
24 – 25 May 2016 in Munich / Germany
Experts from all involved fields will share their
knowledge and contribute to a comprehensive
overview of today‘s opportunities and challenges
and discuss the possibilities, limitations
and future prospects of PLA for all kind of
applications. Like the three congresses
the 4 th PLA World Congress will also offer
excellent networking opportunities for all
delegates and speakers as well as exhibitors
of the table-top exhibition.
The conference will comprise high class presentations on
Call for Papers
bioplastics MAGAZINE invites all experts
worldwide from material development,
processing and application of PLA to
submit proposals for papers on the latest
developments and innovations.
Please send your proposal, including
speaker details and a 300 word abstract to
mt@bioplasticsmagazine.com.
The team of bioplastics MAGAZINE is looking
forward to seeing you in Munich.
› Online registration will be available soon.
Watch out for the Early–Bird discount as well
as sponsoring opportunities at
www.pla-world-congress.com
› Latest developments
› Market overview
› High temperature behaviour
› Barrier issues
› Additives / Colorants
› Applications (film and rigid packaging, textile,
automotive,electronics, toys, and many more)
› Fibers, fabrics, textiles, nonwovens
› Reinforcements
› End of life options
(recycling,composting, incineration etc)
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