BRISTOL, England – AMI has released the conference program for its upcoming Plastics World Expos, taking place Nov. 12-13 at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland.
The comprehensive agenda features presentations from more than 100 industry experts across four free-to-attend conference theaters. Each theater is dedicated to one of the four co-located shows: the Compounding World Expo, Plastics Recycling World Expo, Plastics Extrusion World Expo, and Polymer Testing World Expo. The sessions, which include a dynamic mix of technology talks, training seminars, and business debates, provide a valuable educational resource to complement the technologies being showcased by over 330 exhibitors.
"Our goal is to deliver a comprehensive educational experience that provides real-world, actionable insights for our attendees," said Andy Beevers, events director at AMI. "The programs are designed to facilitate knowledge sharing on everything from new material formulations and processing techniques to the latest developments in sustainability and the circular economy."
The speaker lineup features senior representatives from a cross-section of the industry's most influential companies, including Advanced Drainage Systems, Amcor Flexibles, Ampacet, Avery Dennison, Chroma Color, Clariant, Emerald Packaging, Fortune Brands Innovation, Milliken, KraussMaffei, Polymer Resources, Ravago, Revolution, Thermo Fisher, Windmoeller & Hoelscher, and many more.
Featured presentations from industry leaders include:
- The future of plastics: AI and machine learning as enabling technologies in plastics development and processing optimization Prof. Joao Maia, Professor, Case Western Reserve University
- Supply Chain 911 – Your Way Through Global Change Jonathan Todd, Vice Chair, Benesch Law
- State of the US flexible packaging industry and public policy Dan Felton, President and CEO, Flexible Packaging Association
- Navigating EPR: A brand and supplier perspective on packaging innovation and regulation Eric Hair, Market Manager, Henkel
This year’s program also features a special focus on the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the plastics industry. Representatives from Ampacet, ex31 Automation/Leverage Automation, LabsCubed, MAS America, Oden technologies, and SC-Consultants will present innovative technologies used to streamline and improve business processes.
The complete programs, including session abstracts and speaker details, are now available here. Registration for the event, which includes free access to all conference sessions, can be completed here.
