Events Calendar

Below we list details of forthcoming plastics technology and associated events from around the world. Hover over the logos or event titles in the calendar matrix to see the location and title of events. Click on the logo or event title for more details.

You can sort them in date order, by location, by name or by the subjects which they are covering.

Subject groupings are:

Applications –  automotive; building and construction; electronics; food contact; medical; oil & gas; packaging
British exhibitions
Energy management
Finishing
International plastics & rubber exhibitions
Materials – additives; additives:blowing agents; composites; elastomers; engineering materials; PET; polyurethanes; PVC; renewable materials; thermoplastic elastomers
Metrology
Processing – colouring; compounding; injection moulding; micro manufacturing; rapid prototyping and production; thermoforming
Reclamation & recycling
Technology
Testing and inspection
Tooling

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Subject Date Town Country Event Title
Tooling 16 Aug 2010 to 18 Aug 2010 Johannesburg South Africa Afrimold
The EuroMold exhibition expands to Africa....read more
Event Website www.euromold.com/fileadmin/euromold/download/Presse/Pressemitteilungen_PDF/2010_01_26_EM_Afrimold_en.pdf   Event Email thomas.masuch@demat.com
International plastics and rubber exhibitions 23 Aug 2010 to 27 Aug 2010 Joinville, SC Brazil Interplast 2010
The largest plastic industry exhibition in South America, outside of Săo Paulo....read more
Event Website www.interplast.com.br   Event Email feiras@messebrasil.com.br
International plastics and rubber exhibitions 3 Sep 2010 to 5 Sep 2010 Taizhou, Zhejiang Province China The 10th China Plastics Exhibition & Conference (China PEC 2010)
China Plastics Exhibition & Conference with 1,500 booths and a total exhibition area of 35,000 m˛.

Telephone: +86 576 82531122 ...read more

Event Website www.china-pec.com   Event Email china_pec@yahoo.com.cn
Applications - medical 7 Sep 2010 to 9 Sep 2010 Queen's University Belfast UK SPE European Conference on Medical Polymers
SPE Europe conference.
Tel: +1 203 740 5452
Fax: +1 203 775 8490 ...read more

Event Website www.4spe.org   Event Email lskyle@4spe.org
Materials - thermoplastic elastomers 13 Sep 2010 to 15 Sep 2010 Akron, Ohio USA TPE TopCon
Society of Plastics Engineers Thermoplastic Elastomers Special Interest Group conference.
Tel: +1 203 740 5452
Fax: +1 203 775 8490...read more

Event Website www.4spe.org   Event Email lskyle@4spe.org
Processing - colouring 14 Sep 2010 to 16 Sep 2010 Nashville, Tennessee USA CAD RETEC
Society of Plastics Engineers Color & Appearance Division conference.
Tel: +1 203 740 5452
Fex: +1 203 775 8490...read more

Event Website www.4spe.org   Event Email lskyle@4spe.org
Applications - medical 14 Sep 2010 to 15 Sep 2010 London UK Extractables & Leachables for Pharmaceutical Products
iSmithers conference looking at the implications of leachables and extractables on all tiers of the pharmaceutical supply chain....read more
Event Website www.polymerconferences.com   Event Email conferences@ismithers.net
Materials - composites 14 Sep 2010 to 16 Sep 2010 Essen Germany Composites Europe
5th European Trade Fair & Forum for Composites Technology and Applications. Organised by Reed Exhibitions.

Telephone: +44(0)208 910 7750...read more

Event Website www.Composites-Europe.com   Event Email aurelie-fontenelle@reedexpo.co.uk
Reclamation and recycling 14 Sep 2010 to 16 Sep 2010 Birmingham UK Recycling & Waste Management Exhibition
Indoor and outdoor exhibition of more than 500 companies and organisations exhibiting and demonstrating recycling technology.
Organised by Emap, 0207 728 4517....read more

Event Website www.rwmexhibition.com
Metrology 15 Sep 2010 to 15 Sep 2010 Warwick UK Make Measurement Matter Roadshow
Thirty of the top metrology companies creating successful engineering solutions for all industry sectors....read more
Event Website www.gtma.co.uk   Event Email admin@gtma.co.uk
Tooling 15 Sep 2010 to 17 Sep 2010 Guangzhou China Asiamold 2010
Exhibition organised by DEMAT, organiser of Euromold.

Tel: +49(0)69 27400320
Fax: +49(0)69 27400340...read more

Event Website www.asiamold.de   Event Email aleksandra.oksytowicz@demat.com
Materials - composites 15 Sep 2010 to 17 Sep 2010 Beijing China China Composites Expo 2010
Exhibition organised by China International Composites Industrial Technical Expo.
Tel: +86 10 88083058
Fax: +86 10 88083060
...read more

Event Website www.chinacompositesexpo.com   Event Email info@cceshow.com
Processing - thermoforming 18 Sep 2010 to 21 Sep 2010 Milwaukee, WI USA SPE Thermoforming Conference
Society of Plastics Engineers Thermoforming Division conference.
Tel: +1 203 740 5452
Fax: +1 203 775 8490...read more

Event Website www.4spe.org   Event Email lskyle@4spe.org
Applications - oil and gas 20 Sep 2010 to 22 Sep 2010 London UK Oilfield Engineering with Polymers 2010
AMI conference in association with the Materials Engineering Research Laboratory (MERL) with the theme “meeting operational challenges”. The programme covers a range of critical topics including explosive gas decompression and high performance materi...read more
Event Website www2.amiplastics.com/Events/Event.aspx?code=C316&sec=814   Event Email js@amiplastics.com
Applications - medical 22 Sep 2010 to 23 Sep 2010 Galway Ireland Medtec Ireland
Exhibition organised by Canon Communications, tel: 01622 661363, fax: 01622 661687....read more
Event Website www.medtecireland.com
Applications - medical 28 Sep 2010 to 29 Sep 2010 Berlin Germany Biocides in Synthetic Materials
iSmithers conference developed to coincide with the progression of the Biocidal Products Directive and the REACH regulations.
     Despite demands for biocides to be used in materials such as plastics, textiles and surfa...read more

Event Website www.polymerconferences.com   Event Email conferences@ismithers.net
Applications - medical 29 Sep 2010 to 30 Sep 2010 Zürich-Regensdorf Switzerland OrthoTec Conference & Exhibition
Conference and exhibition organised by Canon Communications. It will focus on design and collaborative product development between orthopaedic surgeons and R&D directors from orthopaedic device manufacturers,with technical sessions on best manufactur...read more
Event Website www.OrthoTecEU.com
Applications - electronics 13 Oct 2010 to 14 Oct 2010 Hong Kong China Printed Electronics Asia 2010
IDTechEx conference and exhibition co-located with Wireless Sensor Networks, Energy Harvesting & RFID. Tel: 01223 810270....read more
Event Website www.idtechex.com/HongKong   Event Email c.clare@IDTechEx.com
Materials - PVC 18 Oct 2010 to 20 Oct 2010 Iselin, New Jersey USA Vinyltec 2010
Society of Plastics Engineers Vinyl Plastics Division, Palisades-New Jersey Section conference.
Tel: +1 203 740 5452
Fax: +1 203 775 8490...read more

Event Website www.4spe.org   Event Email lskyle@4spe.org
Applications - electronics 19 Oct 2010 to 21 Oct 2010 Dresden Germany Plastic Electronics Conference & Exhibition
6th Global Plastic Electronics Conference & Exhibition run alongside Semicon Europa Exhibition & Conference. Organised by the Plastic Electronics Foundation.

Telephone: +31 (40) 8517530
Fax: +31 (40) 8517539 ...read more

Event Website www.plastic-electronics.org   Event Email ed.vandenkieboom@plastic-electronics.org
Processing - micro manufacturing 19 Oct 2010 to 20 Oct 2010 Coventry UK MM Live 2010 - The Micro & Precision Manufacturing Event
MM Live is an event for manufacturers of precision micro components. The show is a global showcase for everything to do with the mass manufacture of small to micro precision parts, whether a company can make them to order or supply the machinery to m...read more
Event Website www.micro-show.com   Event Email events@rapidnews.com
Processing - rapid prototyping and production 19 Oct 2010 to 20 Oct 2010 Coventry UK TCT Live 2010 – Software & Technology for Product Development & Manufacturing
TCT Live is the only UK event focused on providing solutions for reducing time-to-market. The exclusive focus on Rapid Product Development and Additive Manufacturing technologies stand TCT Live apart from other events and it benefits from a unique po...read more
Event Website www.tctshow.com   Event Email events@rapidnews.com
Materials - thermoplastic elastomers 26 Oct 2010 to 27 Oct 2010 Cologne Germany TPE 2010
Conference organised by iSmithers....read more
Event Website www.polymerconferences.com   Event Email conferences@ismithers.net
Energy management 26 Oct 2010 to 26 Oct 2010 Düsseldorf Germany Energy Management in Plastics Processing – A Masterclass with Robin Kent
AMI lecture on energy management in plastics processing. Tel: +44 (0)117 924 9442....read more
Event Website www2.amiplastics.com/training/PDF/AMIEnergyManagement.pdf   Event Email mjw@amiplastics.com
International plastics and rubber exhibitions 27 Oct 2010 to 3 Nov 2010 Düsseldorf Germany K2010
The biggest plastics exhibition in the world. K 2007 attracted 3,130 exhibitors and 242,000 trade visitors. ...read more
Event Website www.k-online.de   Event Email k-online@messe-duesseldorf.de
Applications - packaging 31 Oct 2010 to 3 Nov 2010 Chicago, Illinois USA Pack Expo International
Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute exhibition with an expanded focus to include product processing technologies....read more
Event Website www.packexpo.com
Finishing 2 Nov 2010 to 2 Nov 2010 Düsseldorf Germany Joining Plastics 2010
Conference organised jointly by the Welding and Joining Society of The Welding Institute and the German Welding Society. There are two parallel sessions, enabling delegates to build a bespoke event covering laser welding, infrared welding, ultrasonic...read more
Event Website www.dvs-ev.de/joiningplastics2010   Event Email simone.mahlstedt@dvs-hg.de
Materials - PET 8 Nov 2010 to 9 Nov 2010 Nuremberg Germany PETnology Europe 2010
Conference organised by PETnology and tecPET. Tel: +49 941 870 2374, fax +49 941 870 2373....read more
Event Website www.petnology.com   Event Email info@petnology.com
Technology 10 Nov 2010 to 11 Nov 2010 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA SPE New Technology Symposium
SPE conference.
Tel: +1 203 740 5452
Fax: +1 203 775 8490...read more

Event Website www.4spe.org   Event Email lskyle@4spe.org
Materials - polyurethanes 16 Nov 2010 to 18 Nov 2010 Frankfurt Germany Understanding Polyurethane: Formulations & Applications
iSmithers conference on the raw material production, conversion or end-use application of PU....read more
Event Website www.polymerconferences.com   Event Email conferences@ismithers.net
Applications - medical 17 Nov 2010 to 20 Nov 2010 Düsseldorf Germany Compamed
Trade fair for suppliers to the medical market held in parallel with Medica, the world's largest medical trade fair.

Messe Düsseldorf +49(0)211 456001
Fax: +49(0)211 4560668...read more

Event Website www.compamed.de   Event Email info@compamed.de
International plastics and rubber exhibitions 25 Nov 2010 to 27 Nov 2010 Abuja Nigeria Plast Pack Nigeria.
Exhibition organised by Al Fajer tel: + 971 4 3406888, fax + 971 4 3403608....read more
Event Website www.plastpacknigeria.net   Event Email jeen@alfajer.net
Applications - automotive 26 Nov 2010 to 28 Nov 2010 Pune India Autoplas-2010
International exhibition on polymers in automotive applications.Tel: +91 9822548426....read more
Event Website www.autoplas.in   Event Email info@plexiumindia.com
Materials - elastomers 30 Nov 2010 to 1 Dec 2010 Vienna Austria RubberChem 2010
iSmithers conference devoted to rubber chemicals, compounding and mixing.
Fax: +44(0)1939 252416...read more

Event Website www.ismithers.net/conferences/XRC10/   Event Email areeves@ismithers.net
Applications - building and construction 30 Nov 2010 to 2 Dec 2010 Cologne Germany Waterproof Membranes 2010
AMI conference.

Tel: +44 (0)117 924 9442
Fax: +44 (0) 117 311 1534...read more

Event Website www2.amiplastics.com/Events/Event.aspx?code=C354&sec=1004   Event Email sh@amiplastics.com
Processing - compounding 1 Dec 2010 to 2 Dec 2010 Atlanta, Georgia USA Minerals in Compounding 2010
AMI conference on the minerals used in compounding polymers....read more
Event Website www2.amiplastics.com/Events/Event.aspx?code=C358&sec=1040   Event Email jm@amiplastics-na.com
Materials - renewable materials 1 Dec 2010 to 2 Dec 2010 Düsseldorf Germany 5th European Bioplastics Conference
Conference organised by European Bioplastics, the association of the bioplastics industry in Europe....read more
Event Website www.conference.european-bioplastics.org
Tooling 1 Dec 2010 to 4 Dec 2010 Frankfurt Germany EuroMold 2010
The 17th World Fair for Moldmaking and Tooling, Design and Application Development organised by Demat.

Telephone: + 49 (0) 69 27 40 030
Fax: + 49 (0) 69 27 40 0340...read more

Event Website www.euromold.com   Event Email info@demat.com
Applications - packaging 1 Dec 2010 to 2 Dec 2010 Brussels Belgium Plastics Caps & Closures
EPN conference.

Telephone: +44 (0) 20 8253 9621...read more

Event Website www.plastics-events.com   Event Email EPNconferences@crain.com
Applications - electronics 1 Dec 2010 to 2 Dec 2010 Santa Clara USA Printed Electronics & Photovoltaics USA 2010
Conference and exhibition organised by IDTechEx and co-located with Photovoltaics USA.
Tel: 01223 810270...read more

Event Website www.IDTechEx.com/SantaClara   Event Email c.clare@IDTechEx.com
Applications - food contact 7 Dec 2010 to 11 Dec 2010 Berlin Germany Plastics & Paper in Contact with Foodstuffs
Pira International conference.

Telephone: +44 (0)1372 802164 căc...read more

Event Website www.food-contact.com   Event Email natalie.king@pira-international.com
Materials - composites 7 Dec 2010 to 9 Dec 2010 Düsseldorf Germany Wind Turbine Blade Manufacture 2010
Conference organised by AMI covering blade production from design, through materials and processing, to weathering and testing.
Tel: 0117 924 9442
Fax: 0117 311 1534...read more

Event Website www2.amiplastics.com/Events/Event.aspx?code=C371&sec=1252   Event Email sh@amiplastics.com
International plastics and rubber exhibitions 8 Jan 2011 to 11 Jan 2011 Dubai United Arab Emirates Arab Plast 2011
Exhibition organised by Al Fajer Information & Services.
10th staging of this exhibition expected to be 35 per cent bigger than before.

Tel: +971 4 3406888
Fax: +971 4 3403608...read more

Event Website www.arabplast.info   Event Email jeen@alfajer.net
Materials - engineering materials 23 Feb 2011 to 24 Feb 2011 Cologne Germany High Performance Plastics 2011
iSmithers conference on plastics used in harsh environments and tough service conditions. Tel: 01939 252416. ...read more
Event Website www.polymerconferences.com   Event Email conferences@ismithers.net
Processing - injection moulding 7 Mar 2011 to 9 Mar 2011 San Diego, California USA Molding 2011
Conference on recent advances in injection moulding technologies including: medical devices, LSR moulding, micromoulding, multi-material & in-mould operations, green moulding energy management, speciality materials moulding....read more
Event Website www.executive-conference.com   Event Email ecm@executive-conference.com
Materials - additives 16 Mar 2011 to 17 Mar 2011 Königswinter (Bonn) Germany 7th Additives & Colors Conference
Conference and tabletop exhibition organised by the European Additive & Color Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers.
Tel: +32 3 541 77 55
Fax: +32 3 541 84 25...read more

Event Website www.speeurope.org   Event Email spe.ace@skynet.be
Materials - elastomers 30 Mar 2011 to 31 Mar 2011 Cologne Germany Silicone Elastomers: The Material of Choice?
iSmithers conference covering high temperature vulcanised, room temperature vulcanised and liquid silicone rubber....read more
Event Website www.polymerconferences.com   Event Email areeves@ismithers.net
Applications - electronics 5 Apr 2011 to 6 Apr 2011 Düsseldorf Germany Printed Electronics Europe
Exhibition billed as Europe's largest printed electronics event. Organised by IDTechEx....read more
Event Website www.IDTechEx.com/PEEurope   Event Email c.vanheest@IDTechEx.com
Testing and Inspection 12 Apr 2011 to 14 Apr 2011 Teddington UK 13th International Conference on Metrology and Properties of Engineering Surfaces
A conference focusing on surface metrology, surface characterisation instrumentation and properties of engineering surfaces.
Topics to be covered:
· Surface, Micro and Nano Metrology
· Measurement and Instrumentation
· Metrolo...read more

Event Website conferences.npl.co.uk/met_prop/   Event Email gill.roe@npl.co.uk
Technology 1 May 2011 to 5 May 2011 Boston, MA USA ANTEC 2011
Society of Plastics Engineers Annual Technical Conference with hundreds of peer-reviewed technical papers.

Tel: +1 203 740 5452
Fax: +1 203 775 8490...read more

Event Website www.4spe.org   Event Email lskyle@4spe.org
Materials - additives: blowing agents 10 May 2011 to 11 May 2011 Düsseldorf Germany Blowing Agents & Foaming Processes
iSmithers conference on the academic and commercial developments in current and new polymeric foam applications.
Fax: +44(0)1939 252416....read more

Event Website www.polymerconferences.com   Event Email conferences@ismithers.net
International plastics and rubber exhibitions 24 May 2011 to 27 May 2011 Melbourne Australia Ausplas
Triennial exhibition held in collaboration with Austech and National Manufacturing Week....read more   Event Email info@exhibitionmanagement.com
International plastics and rubber exhibitions 24 May 2011 to 27 May 2011 Lyon France fiP solution plastique
French plastics industry show with more than 500 exhibitors and expected to have more than 8,000 visitors.
Organised by IDICE, tel +33 (0)4 74 73 42 33, fax +33 (0)4 74 73 45 22....read more

Event Website www.f-i-p.com   Event Email info@idice.fr
Materials - engineering materials 25 May 2011 to 26 May 2011 Mainz Germany Smart Polymer Systems
iSmithers conference on the “smart” or “intelligent” materials made from thermo-, light-responsive or pH-sensitive polymer systems,which get their name by responding to small external stimuli with predictable structural changes....read more
Event Website www.polymerconferences.com   Event Email conferences@ismithers.net
Applications - packaging 30 May 2011 to 1 Jun 2011 Bregenz Austria PLACE
13 th European PLACE (Polymers, Laminations, Adhesives, Coatings & Extrusions) conference organised by TAPPI - the Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry. This biennial event is focused on flexible packaging....read more
Event Website www.tappi.org   Event Email kledbetter@tappi.org
International plastics and rubber exhibitions 27 Jun 2011 to 30 Jun 2011 Buenos Aires Argentina Plasticos' 2011
Organised by Banpaku, tel: +54 11 4374 1848, fax +54 11 4371 9994....read more
Event Website www.banpaku.com.ar   Event Email plasticos@banpaku.com.ar
Applications - electronics 28 Jun 2011 to 30 Jun 2011 Frankfurt Germany LOPE-C
Large-area, Organic & Printed Electronics Convention. Organised by Organic Electronics Association, Tel: +49 (0) 69 6603 1336....read more
Event Website www.lope-c.com/   Event Email klaus.hecker@vdma.org
British exhibitions 27 Sep 2011 to 29 Sep 2011 Birmingham UK INTERPLAS 2011 - The International Forum for the British Plastics Industry
Interplas is the UK's leading triennial plastics exhibition. For almost 60 years Interplas has successfully represented the plastic processing community in the UK and the 2011 exhibition is set to continue this success. The show floor will incorporat...read more
Event Website www.britishplasticsshow.com   Event Email mark@rapidnews.com
Technology 3 Oct 2011 to 7 Oct 2011 Barcelona Spain Eurotec
SPE technical conference modelled on the Antec conference in the USA with several hundred technical papers across a range of technologies and industry sectors. SPE plans multi-presentation sessions on: Automotive & Transportation; Engineering Propert...read more
Event Website www.4spe.org   Event Email lskyle@4spe.org


 

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