Orlando: NPE 2012

Apr. 4-5, 2012. NPE is all about plastics and plastic products.  NPE is recognized as one of the largest trade events for emerging technologies in the plastic industry, attracting an audience of more than 2000 suppliers and 75,000 professionals. The show featured a vast array of plastic-made products and services used in various industries like automotive, medical, electronics, construction etc.  Attendees were typically Plastics manufacturers, CEO, Engineers, Plastics processors and original equipment manufacturers, Materials suppliers, Sales & marketing types, R&D specialists, Quality control specialists, Equipment and machinery makers and Designers.  If you can’t make it in plastic, chances are you can’t make it at all…

Atlanta: PRC 2012

PRC ExhibitsMar. 20-22, 2012. PRC stands for Plastics Recycling Conference, and its show and expo aimed to set a platform for industry bodies like the Sustainable Packaging Coalition, AMERIPEN and PAC NEXT to discuss their products and plans, similarities and differences between the groups, and what’s going on in the wide world of plastic packaging recycling. PAC NEXT in particular was striving to proactively help the packaging industry transition to a world without waste. With a focus on innovative packaging end-of-life solutions, and a highly collaborative work model, PAC NEXT showed itself ready to exert a substantial impact in the packaging recycling industry.  Delegates included raw material producers, packaging manufacturers, packaging users and fillers, retailers and material recovery organizations.  Go plastic!PRC Question and Answer Session