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Extrusion<br />

ET ’16 a Resounding<br />

Success<br />

An intense technical and scientific<br />

report program characterised<br />

the latest edition of the<br />

International Aluminium Extrusion<br />

Technology Seminar &<br />

Exposition – ET ’16 in Chicago<br />

by Roberto Guccione<br />

The worldwide aluminium extrusion industry gathered<br />

in Chicago, Monday, May 2 through Friday,<br />

May 6, for the Eleventh International Aluminium Extrusion<br />

Technology Seminar & Exposition – ET ’16.<br />

More than 1,350 industry professionals from more than 45<br />

countries attended the event over five days, which included<br />

two days of in-conjunction industry workshops, three<br />

days of technical sessions, the ET Expo and more. The Chicago<br />

location attracted more attendees compared to recent<br />

ET events in Florida, boasting a nearly 15% increase in<br />

attendance over ET ’12. ET ’16 exceeded expectations on all<br />

levels with the best attendance since ET 2000, an impressive124technicalpaperspresented,andarecordnumber<br />

of exhibitors with 123 companies occupying nearly 17,000<br />

square feet of exhibit space.<br />

Monday and Tuesday were reserved for in-conjunction industryworkshopsconductedinadvanceofET’16.Workshops<br />

included the AEC Extrusion Excellence Course –<br />

one class presented on each day due to popular demand,<br />

Preview of AEC Academy, Anodizing Essentials presented<br />

by the Aluminium Anodizers Council and Process Analysis<br />

and Optimization presented by the Manufacturing Technologies<br />

Group at the University of Bologna, Italy. In total,<br />

158 delegates took advantage of the additional educational<br />

opportunities at ET.<br />

The ET Expo opened on Tuesday and ran through Thursday,<br />

offering aluminium extrusion professionals opportunities<br />

to research equipment, products and services from leading<br />

global extrusion industry suppliers. Reception events<br />

on the show floor encouraged networking and camaraderie<br />

among the delegates.<br />

DuringtheGeneralSessiononWednesday,May4,awards<br />

were presented to a number of recipients for outstanding<br />

contributions. The first award of the event was presented<br />

to Rio Tinto Aluminium for the company’s “significant contribution<br />

and positive impact on the worldwide aluminium<br />

industry” throughout the 47-year-history of ET Seminars.<br />

Keynotespeaker,GervaisJacques,acceptedtheawardon<br />

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