Two Conferences…One Great Event
Sept. 16-17, 2021 | Westin Edina Galleria | Edina (Minneapolis), Minnesota
- General sessions from industry leaders, including Kurz Transfer Products, ITW IDS, Yupo, GEW, Muller and Namics
- Combined Supplier Trade Fair with leading suppliers from plastics decorating, coating and in-mold decorating/labeling industries
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Attendees can choose between decorating/coatings and in-mold decorating/labeling tracks
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Networking reception and IMDA Awards honoring the best in in-mold decorating, labeling and electronics
More than 20 presentations to choose from, including:
- Medical Decorating – Pushing Pad Printing Outside the Box
(Keith Ekenseair, Pad Printing Technology) - UV Matte/Anti-Fingerprint Coatings (Jennifer Heathcote, GEW Inc.)
- Digital Inkjet – Best Fit for Medical and Other Plastics Decorating Applications
(Scott Sabreen, The Sabreen Group) - Ink Selection and Pretreatment for 3D Plastic Parts (Micah Swett,
Diversified Printing Techniques) - UV Lasers: New Technology for Medical Device Decorating and Anti-Counterfeiting
(Faycal Benayad-Cherif, FOBA) - Anti-Counterfeiting Strategies for Products and Packaging (Ron Ducharme, Covectra)
- Vision Inspection Solutions for IML Packaging
(Scott Heins, Intravis) - Testing Decorated Plastic Parts: Understanding and Applying Tests
for Decorating Success (Paul Uglum, Uglum Consulting) - Functional Inks for In-Mold Electronics (IME) on Automotive Interiors (Ken Arujo, Namics Technologies)
- Sustainability and Recyclability of Decorated Plastics (Mike Licata, Yupo;
and Harrison Chien, Weber Packaging) - Tactile Textured Surfaces for IMD (Bob Travis, InkWorks; and Fred Himmelein,
Hytech Forming Systems USA, Inc.) - Automation and Robotics for IMD/IML and Other Decorating Processes
(Taras Konowal, Muller; and Jim Naatz, Sussex IM) - See these companies and more at the Supplier Trade Fair:
To register for the SPE TopCon, visit plasticsdecorating.com/topcon
To register for the IMDASymposium, visit imdassociation.com/symposium