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News Release from: Emap Maclaren Polymer Group
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Team on 20 September 2004
PDM 05 to feature heavyweight conference
The Plastics Design and Moulding event in Telford in April 2005 will feature a comprehensive three-day conference programme designed to attract a high-level audience from across the moulding sector.
The Plastics Design and Moulding (PDM) event, which takes place in Telford in April 2005, will feature a comprehensive three-day conference programme designed to attract a high-level audience from across the moulding sector Compiled by Plastics and Rubber Weekly's expert conference team, the programme will feature 12 separate sessions that have been selected to appeal to product designers, mould makers and the managers of injection moulding operations
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 28 Sep 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The opening session will be the "Moulding business debate", which will feature the senior managers of leading moulding operations discussing the challenges they face and their strategies for success.
Sessions aimed at designers and product development specialists include the two-part "Plastics design summit", the "New polymers" session and the "Mould making summit".
Technology and plant managers at injection moulders will be keen to attend the sessions on "Advanced processing technologies", "Automation in action" and "Efficient shopfloor operations".
The themed session aimed at senior managers of moulding operations include: "Moulding in global market", "World-class moulding", "People in plastics" and "Dealing with legislation".
Chris Smith, PRW's Technology Editor and Conference Manager, explained: "The presentations will be given by moulders, end-users and designers, providing impartial viewpoints, practical advice and the benefits of real-world experience".
In order to make the sessions accessible to a very large audience, ticket prices are being kept as low as possible.
Prices will start at just GBP 45 for a one-day pass and just GBP 95 for a pass covering all three days.
Tickets will go on sale in October.
Plastics and Rubber Weekly and its sister magazine, European Plastics News, are Europe's leading organisers of plastics industry conferences, running around 25 events a year.
The PDM 05 exhibition and conference will take place in Telford on 12th-14th April 2005.
The event has been developed with the input and backing of the founding partner companies.
These are Albis, Arburg, ATM, Battenfeld, Clariant, Distrupol, DuPont, Gabriel-Chemie, Husky Injection Moulding Systems, Motan, Netstal, Plastribution and Summit Systems.
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