SPE Flexible Packaging Conference will be held in October 2015.

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Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) will be holding its Flexible Packaging Conference in combined event with Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters, and Laminators (AIMCAL) from October 25–28, 2015 in Naples, FL. Program will comprise parallel tracks addressing extrusion, coating, lamination, metallization, and converting as well as performance requirements driving design for flexible packaging. Presentations will cover recent developments on multiple issues and topics.



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SPE to Hold Flexible Packaging Conference this October in Combined Event with AIMCAL



Call for Presentations in SPE Technical Sessions Is Issued



BETHEL, CT, U.S.A. – Following a successful 2014 conference, the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) will again hold its Flexible Packaging Conference in a combined event with the Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters, and Laminators (AIMCAL).



The joint conference will be held October 25-28, 2015 at the Naples Grande Beach Resort in Naples, Florida.



Nearly 400 industry professionals attended the combined event in 2014, which included more than 100 presentations and over 75 exhibitors.



The 2015 program will consist of parallel tracks that address extrusion, coating, lamination, metallization, and converting, along with the performance requirements driving design for flexible packaging.  Presentations will include recent developments in machinery, materials, and packaging designs for applications ranging from food to electronics to transportation. Among issues faced by consumer product companies that may be addressed are food preservation and supply chain security.



The event will begin with a series of seminars or tutorials providing in-depth overview of the technologies addressed in the event.



Anyone interested in providing a technical presentation at the conference should contact Chris Kerscher (Chris_Kerscher@us.aschulman.com) the Technical Program Chair, or Donna Davis (donna.s.davis@exxonmobil.com) the General Operating Chair.  SPE Exhibitors and Sponsors will be coordinated by Dave Constant (david.constant@basf.com).



The mission of the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE®) is to promote scientific and engineering knowledge relating to plastics worldwide and to educate industry, academia, and the public about these advances.  SPE is active in educating, promoting, recognizing, and communicating technical accomplishments for all phases of plastics and plastic based-composite developments in the global transportation industry.  Topic areas include applications, materials, processing, equipment, tooling, design, and development. Visit www.4spe.org.



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