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News Release from: Smithers Rapra | Subject: High Performance Plastics Conference
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 31 August 2004
High performance plastics developments
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High Performance Plastics Conference, to be held in Vienna, Austria, next year, aims to discuss the latest developments in materials including properties, processing and applications.
Rapra Technology is pleased to announce the High Performance Plastics Conference, to be held in Vienna, Austria, from 5-6 April 2005 High performance plastics are replacing traditional materials in hostile environments
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 25 Apr 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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They possess characteristics such as exceptional strength, temperature resistance (usually in excess of 160 deg C), chemical resistance and dimensional stability.
The High Performance Plastics conference aims to bring together experts to discuss the latest developments in materials including properties, processing and applications.
It will provide a useful discussion forum for plastics R and D specialists, designers, engineers, processors, manufacturers and material suppliers.
Papers are now being invited for submission.
If you are interested in presenting a paper at the conference please contact the Conference Department.
Presenting authors are entitled to free registration on both days of the conference including meals, refreshments and a copy of the proceedings.
Topics to be considered include: * Material selection and performance.
* Processing.
* Cost considerations.
* Applications and case studies (particularly long-term performance).
for the wide spectrum of high performance plastics, including: polyamide, polyarylamide, polybutylene terephthalate, polycarbonate, polyethylene terephthalate, polyoxymethylene, polymethylmethacrylate, polyphenylene oxide, polyphenylene sulfide, polyetherimide, polysulfone, polyether sulfone, polyphenylene sulfone, polyether ether ketone, polyphthalamide, polyamide-imide and fluoroplastics.
Corporate sponsorship opportunities are available.
Companies can sponsor individual events such as dinners and receptions or individual items such as pens and notepads.
A wallet service is also available where companies can arrange to have a brochure enclosed in every delegate conference bag.
There will also be a tabletop exhibition organised to run alongside the conference.
To find out more about these deals contact the Conference department.
Places at High Performance Plastics retail at EUR 850 before 5 February 2005 and EUR 1050 thereafter (plus VAT).
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