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Expert Advice
Future Events
- Published: August 12, 2008
2010
Apr. 13–14 | Solution Preparation & Mixing Course, AIMCAL Converting School, Crown Plaza Downtown, Philadelphia, PA (803-802-7820; www.convertingschool.com/courses/class.asp?sdate=04/13&sort=5).
Apr. 13–14 | Web Handling & Converting (Europe) Course, AIMCAL Converting School, Mercure Louvain-la-Neuve, Brussels, Belgium (803-802-7820; www.convertingschool.com/courses/class.asp?sdate=04/13&sort=7).
Apr. 13–15 | FBA Annual Meeting, Fibre Box Assn., Hotel Del Coronado, San Diego, CA (847-364-9600; www.fibrebox.org).
Apr. 14 | AIMCAL-PFFC-EMA Webinar on Vacuum Deposit Barrier Coatings, Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators/Paper, Film & Foil Converter/European Metallizers Assn., 11 A.M. ET (803-802-7820; www1.gotomeeting.com/register/197160016).
Apr. 14–16 | AICC Annual Spring Meeting, Hotel Del Coronado, San Diego, CA (703-836-2422; www.aiccbox.org).
Apr. 15–16 | Web Coating & Drying Course, AIMCAL Converting School, Crowne Plaza Downtown, Philadelphia, PA (803-802-7820; www.convertingschool.com/courses/class.asp?sdate=04/15&sort=6).
Apr. 15–16 | Winding: Machines, Mechanics & Measurements Course, AIMCAL Converting School, Mercure Louvain-la-Neuve, Brussels, Belgium (803-802-7820; www.convertingschool.com/courses/class.asp?sdate=04/15&sort=8).
Apr. 17–22 | SVC Annual Technical Conference, Society of Vacuum Coaters, JW Marriott Orlando World Ctr., Orlando, FL (505-856-7188; www.svc.org).
Apr. 18–21 | PLACE Conference, TAPPI, Marriott Hotel, Albuquerque, NM (800-332-8686; www.tappi.org).
Apr. 20–22 | Web Wrinkling & Spreading Workshop, AIMCAL Converting School, Holiday Inn Express, Rochester, NY (803-802-7820; www.convertingschool.com/courses/class.asp?sdate=04/20&sort=9).
Apr. 22 | Flexographic Solutions Tour, Harper Corp. of America, Atlanta Airport Marriott, Atlanta, GA (800-438-3111; www.harperimage.com).
Apr. 26–28 | PPC Outlook & Strategies Conference, Paperboard Packaging Council, Westin Hotel, Cincinnati, OH (413-686-9191; www.ppcnet.org).
Apr. 26–29 | NA 2010 North American Material Handling & Logistics Show, Material Handling Industry of America, I-X Ctr., Cleveland, OH (704-676-1190; www.NAShow.com).
Apr. 27–29 | GAA Leadership Summit, Gravure Assn. of America, Sheraton Parsippany Hotel, Parsippany, NJ (201-523-6042; www.gaa.org).
Apr. 27–29 | IDEA 10 Intl. Engineered Fabrics Conference & Expo, INDA Assn. of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, Miami Beach Convention Ctr., Miami Beach, FL (919-233-1210; www.idea10.org).
May 2–5 | FFTA Annual Forum & InfoFlex, Foundation of the Flexographic Technical Assn., Paris Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV (631-737-6020; www.flexography.org).
May 2–5 | TAPPI PaperCon 2010, Hyatt Regency, Atlanta, GA (800-332-8686; www.tappi.org/s_tappi/doc_events.asp?CID=11987&DID=563287).
May 3–6 | Coating & Drying Technology Seminar, Edgar B. Gutoff, Best Western TLC Hotel, Waltham, MA (617-734-7081; www.coe.neu.edu/~ebgutof/).
May 4–5 | Solution Preparation & Mixing (Europe) Course, AIMCAL Converting School, Thon Hotel Brussels City Ctr., Brussels, Belgium (803-802-7820; www.convertingschool.com/courses/class.asp?sdate=05/04&sort=10).
May 6–7 | Web Coating & Drying (Europe) Course, AIMCAL Converting School, Thon Hotel Brussels City Ctr., Brussels, Belgium (803-802-7820; www.convertingschool.com/courses/class.asp?sdate=05/06&sort=11).
May 12 | AIMCAL-PFFC-EMA Webinar on Troubleshooting–Process/Adhesion/Vacuum, Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators/Paper, Film & Foil Converter/European Metallizers Assn., 11 A.M. ET (803-802-7820; www1.gotomeeting.com/register/703696760).
May 12–14 | PSTC TECH 33, Pressure Sensitive Tape Council, The Venetian, Las Vegas, NV (877-523-7782; www.pstc.org).
May 17–20 | CEMA AWEB Applied Web Handling Conference, Converting Equipment Mfrs. Assn., Radisson Hotel Rochester Riverside, Rochester, NY (803-802-7820; www.cema-converting.org).
May 18–25 | Ipex 2010, IIR Exhibitions, NEC, Birmingham, UK (+44 020 7017 7818; www.ipex.org).
May 23–26 | UV&EB Technology Expo & Conference 2010, RadTech, Baltimore Convention Ctr., Baltimore, MD (240-497-1242; www.radtech2010.com).
June 2–4 | Predictable Color Proofing & Printing, Rochester Inst. of Technology, Printing Applications Laboratory, Rochester, NY (585-475-7429; www.seminars.cias.rit.edu).
June 3–4 | AWA Intl. Sleeve Label Conference, Alexander Watson Assoc., Hyatt Rosemont Hotel, Rosemont (Chicago), IL (+31 0 20 676 2069; www.awa-bv.com).
June 7–8 | AWA M&A Executive Forum 2010, Alexander Watson Assoc., Hyatt Regency O'Hare Hotel, Rosemont (Chicago), IL (+31 0 20 676 2069; www.awa-bv.com).
June 7–11 | Orientation to the Graphic Arts, Rochester Inst. of Technology, Printing Applications Laboratory, Rochester, NY (585-475-7429; www.seminars.cias.rit.edu).
June 8–9 | Optimizing Extrusion-Based Lamination & Coating Technology, AIMCAL Converting School, Radisson Hotel Rochester Riverside, Rochester, NY (803-802-7820; www.convertingschool.com/courses/class.asp?sdate=06/08&sort=12).
June 9 | Flexographic Solutions Tour, Harper Corp. of America, Hotel TBA, Los Angeles, CA (800-438-3111; www.harperimage.com).
June 15–17 | Center Winding Workshop, AIMCAL Converting School, Holiday Inn Express, Rochester, NY (803-802-7820; www.convertingschool.com/courses/class.asp?sdate=06/15&sort=13).
June 16 | AIMCAL-PFFC-EMA Webinar on Reactive Deposition by Magnetron Sputtering–Basic Process & System Design Considerations, Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators/Paper, Film & Foil Converter/European Metallizers Assn., 11 A.M. ET (803-802-7820; www1.gotomeeting.com/register/566088225).
July 29 | Flexographic Solutions Tour, Harper Corp. of America, Holiday Inn & Suites, Carol Stream, IL (800-438-3111; www.harperimage.com).
Aug. 5 | Flexographic Solutions Tour, Harper Corp. of America, The Blackwell, Columbus, OH (800-438-3111; www.harperimage.com).
Aug. 17–19 | Roller Performance Workshop, AIMCAL Converting School, Holiday Inn Express, Rochester, NY (803-802-7820; www.convertingschool.com/courses/class.asp?sdate=08/17&sort=14).
Sept. 14–16 | Labelexpo Americas, Tarsus Group, Donald E. Stephens Convention Ctr., Rosemont, IL (262-754-6931; www.labelexpo-americas.com).
Oct. 3–6 | GASC Graph Expo, Graphic Arts Show Co., McCormick Pl., Chicago, IL (703-264-7200; www.gasc.org).
Oct. 5–6 | Web Coating & Drying (Europe) Course, AIMCAL Converting School, Mercure Louvain-la-Neuve, Brussels, Belgium (803-802-7820; www.convertingschool.com/courses/class.asp?sdate=10/05&sort=17).
Oct. 5–6 | Web Handling & Converting Course, AIMCAL Converting School, Crowne Plaza Downtown, Philadelphia, PA (803-802-7820; www.convertingschool.com/courses/class.asp?sdate=10/05&sort=15).
Oct. 6 | Flexographic Solutions Tour, Harper Corp. of America, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Somerset, NJ (8800-438-3111; www.harperimage.com).
Oct. 6–8 | PET Strategies Conference, Packaging Strategies, Hilton New Orleans Riverside, New Orleans, LA (610-935-2183; www.packstrat.com).
Oct. 7–8 | Drives in Web Handling & Converting (Europe) Course, AIMCAL Converting School, Mercure Louvain-la-Neuve, Brussels, Belgium (803-802-7820; www.convertingschool.com/courses/class.asp?sdate=10/07&sort=18).
Oct. 7–8 | Winding: Machines, Mechanics & Measurements, AIMCAL Converting School, Crowne Plaza Downtown, Philadelphia, PA (803-802-7820; www.convertingschool.com/courses/class.asp?sdate=10/07&sort=16).
Oct. 17–20 | AIMCAL Fall Technical Conference, Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators, Marriott Resort at Grande Dunes, Myrtle Beach, SC (803-802-7820; www.aimcal.org).
Oct. 17–20 | TLMI Annual Meeting, Tag & Label Mfrs. Inst., Boca Raton Resort, Boca Raton, FL (978-282-1400; www.tlmi.com).
Oct. 25–27 | South China Label Show, Tarsus Group, Jinhan Exhibition Ctr., Guangzhou, China (+44 0 20 8846 2821; www.southchinalabelshow.com).
Oct. 31–Nov. 3 | CPP Converting & Packaging Printing Expo, McCormick Pl., Chicago, IL (201-881-1632; www.cppexpo.com).
Oct. 31–Nov. 3 | PMMI Pack Expo Intl., Packaging Machinery Mfrs. Inst., McCormick Pl., Chicago, IL (703-243-8555; http://my.packexpo.com/SPC-3-10023-76/Trade-Show-Archive.aspx).
Nov. 9–10 | Solution Preparation & Mixing Course, AIMCAL Converting School, Sheraton Cleveland Airport, Cleveland, OH (803-802-7820; www.convertingschool.com/courses/class.asp?sdate=11/09&sort=19).
Nov. 11–12 | Textile Coating & Laminating 2010, Intl. Newsletters, Hotel Novotel Cannes Montfleury, Cannes, France (+44 0 870 1657210; www.intnews.com).
Nov. 11–12 | Web Coating & Drying Course, AIMCAL Converting School, Sheraton Cleveland Airport, Cleveland, OH (803-802-7820; www.convertingschool.com/courses/class.asp?sdate=11/11&sort=20).
Dec. 8–10 | Labelexpo India, Tarsus Group, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India (+44 0 20 8846 2821; www.indialabelshow.com).
Mar. 13–16 | TLMI Annual Converter Meeting, Tag & Label Mfrs. Inst., Four Seasons Resort, Palm Beach, FL (978-282-1400; www.tlmi.com).
Apr. 6–8 | ICE USA, Mack Brooks Exhibitions, Orange County Convention Ctr., Orlando, FL (866-318-7423; www.ice-x-usa.com).
2011
Apr. 6–8 | ICE USA, Mack Brooks Exhibitions, Orange County Convention Ctr., Orlando, FL (866-318-7423; www.ice-x-usa.com).
May 4–6 | IADD-FSEA Odyssey 2011, Intl. Assn. of Diecutting & Diemaking/Foil Stamping Assn., Nashville Convention Ctr., Nashville, TN (815-455-7519; www.iadd-fseaodyssey.com).
Oct. 16–19 | TLMI Annual Meeting, Tag & Label Mfrs. Inst., Hyatt Regency Resort & Spa at Gainey Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ (978-282-1400; www.tlmi.com).
2012
Apr. 1–5 | SPI NPE Intl. Plastics Exposition, Society of the Plastics Industry, Orange Cty. Convention Ctr., Orlando, FL (202-974-5200; www.npe.org).
Apr. 22–25 | FFTA Annual Forum & InfoFlex, Foundation of the Flexographic Technical Assn., Hilton Anatole Hotel, Dallas, TX (631-737-6020; www.flexography.org).
Oct. 1–5 | SuperCorrExpo, Assn. of Independent Corrugated Converters (AICC)/TAPPI, Location TBA, (800-332-8686; www.tappi.org).