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AIMCAL Announces Conference, Calls for Papers
- Published: Tuesday, 05 March 2013 08:30
FORT MILL, SC | The Assn. of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL) announces the Web Coating & Handling Conference, October 27–30, 2013, at the Marriott Charleston in Charleston, SC.
Attendees will be able to move freely among three tracks: Web Coating, Vacuum Web Coating, and Web Handling. The schedule also includes optional half-day short courses and tabletop receptions on Sunday and Monday evenings to give attendees the opportunity to meet with industry suppliers in a relaxed environment.
AIMCAL committees are already organizing the program and welcome proposals for papers to be presented. Sessions will focus on new technology, productivity improvement, quality enhancement, and profitability maximization. Proposals should be submitted online by May 17, 2013.
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