SPE Symposium offers expert insights into new technologies.

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Scheduled for November 4-5, 2008 at Renaissance Philadelphia Airport Hotel in Philadelphia, SPE's New Technology Symposium will bring together leading experts to provide attendees with most leading-edge information. Event will address areas such as nanotechnology, advanced energy storage, and biopolymers.



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SPE Symposium Promises Expert Insights Into New Technologies



Event Is Scheduled for November 2008 in Philadelphia; Topics Include Nanotechnology, Advanced Energy Storage, Biopolymers

Brookfield, CT - Plastics industry insiders recognize the importance of new technologies such as nanotechnology, advanced energy storage, and biopolymers. The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) is getting the message out; it will hold its first New Technology Symposium on November 4-5, 2008, at the Renaissance Philadelphia Airport Hotel, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The invited speakers are industry experts in emerging technologies.

"These new technologies have the power to improve efficiencies and functionality, reduce dependency on traditional materials, and provide alternative energy options," explains Lesley Kyle, SPE's Senior Event Manager. "There's so much potential with these new technologies, and the SPE New Technology Symposium will bring together the leading experts on these issues to provide attendees with the most leading-edge information."

Through SPE's Special Interest Groups (SIGs), plastics industry professionals are exploring the emerging science and technology that will influence the industry for years to come.

Ms. Kyle continues, "We are planning future SPE New Technology Symposia to deal with additional new technology areas."

For more information on the first SPE New Technology Symposium, please contact Lesley Kyle, SPE's Senior Event Manager, by telephone: +1 203-740-5452; or email: lskyle@4spe.org; or visit http://4spe.org/conf/newtechsymp08/index.php.

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The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) is the premier source of peer-reviewed technical information for plastics professionals. Founded in 1942, SPE takes action every day to help companies in the plastics industry succeed by spreading knowledge, strengthening skills, and promoting plastics. Employing these vital strategies, SPE has helped the plastics industry thrive for over 60 years. SPE has become the recognized medium of communication among scientists, engineers, and technical personnel engaged in the development, conversion, and application of plastics. For more information, please visit 4spe.org.

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