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SUMMARY:Shin-Etsu Silicone Open House
DESCRIPTION:Shin-Etsu Silicones of America Inc. will host an open house this fall at its LIMS Technical Center\, offering industry professionals a closer look at liquid silicone rubber processing and equipment. \nThe event is scheduled for Sept. 17 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the company’s 7\,000-square-foot facility at 1120 Tower Drive. \nThe open house will bring together customers and supplier partners from across the liquid silicone rubber industry. Attendees will see live demonstrations across three fully integrated liquid injection molding cells featuring equipment from several manufacturers. \nThe showcase will include all-electric injection molding machines\, dosing systems designed for precision and efficiency\, and automated robotic systems integrated into molding operations. Tooling demonstrations will feature multi-cavity molds and modular training systems.
URL:https://rubberworld.com/event/shin-etsu-silicone-open-house/
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SUMMARY:ColumbiaPlast 2026
DESCRIPTION:ColombiaPlast\, International Plastics and Rubber Trade Fair\, will return to Bogota\, Colombia\, from September 21 – 25\, 2026. The event is jointly organized by Corferias\, the Colombian Plastics Association Acoplasticos and Messe Düsseldorf North America. ColombiaPlast is a member of Messe Düsseldorf’s K Alliance portfolio of plastics and rubber trade fairs worldwide. The event will again be held concurrently with the Bogota International Industrial Trade Fair (FIB). \n  \nColombiaPlast is the leading trade show for the plastics\, rubber\, petrochemical\, packaging and container industries in Colombia\, the Andean region\, Central America and the Caribbean. Not only is Colombia Latin America’s third largest country\, but it is also strategically positioned as a gateway to the region making it an attractive destination for international suppliers and investors. Imports to Colombia were more then $ 137 million in 2023 and the plastics and petrochemical value chain represents 15% of the country’s manufacturing. \n  \nVisitors at ColombiaPlast 2026 will include manufacturers\, distributors\, trade agencies\, importers\, exporters and wholesalers from the following industries: processing technology\, packaging and containers\, plastic product manufacturing\, food and beverage\, pharmaceutical and medical\, personal care and cosmetics\, automotive\, architecture\, interior design and construction. \n  \nExhibit categories at ColombiaPlast 2026 will include raw materials\, machinery and equipment\, 3D printing\, tools and maintenance\, instrumentation and process control as well as circular economy\, recycling and sustainable production solutions and industry related services. ColombiaPlast 2026 will also feature several Experience Zones. \n  \nThe exhibits at ColombiaPlast will be complemented by an informative ancillary program\, including educational and technical conferences and business matchmaking programs. \nAt the last staging of COLOMBIAPLAST in 2024\, 297 exhibitors from 18 countries showcased the latest innovations\, applications and developments in the industry to about 40\,000 visitors (includes attendees at FIB). \n  \nFor further information about exhibiting at ColombiaPlast 2026\, contact Messe Düsseldorf North America:  Alexander Duering\, Telephone: (312) 621-5808\, E-mail: aduering@mdna.com;  Paul St. Amour\, Telephone:  (416) 436-0100\, E-mail: pstamour@mdna.com;  Or visit   https://www.colombiaplast.org/en and www.mdna.com.
URL:https://rubberworld.com/event/columbiaplast-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trade Show
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SUMMARY:IPF Japan
DESCRIPTION:IPF Japan 2026 will take place at Makuhari Messe from December 1 to 5\, 2026\, marking the 11th edition of the renowned industry gathering since its debut in 1994.\n\n \n\nHeld once every three years\, IPF Japan has earned a strong reputation as a hub for innovation\, showcasing the full spectrum of technologies and products spanning raw materials\, machinery\, molds\, IT systems\, and recycling solutions. The 2026 edition will spotlight two key themes: “Next-Generation Materials”\, including bioplastics and advanced composites\, and “Innovative Manufacturing Technologies” such as AI-driven production systems and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) applications.\n\n \n\nThe previous fair in 2023 hosted 853 exhibitors across 2\,572 booths\, covering 54\,000 square meters of exhibition space. Organizers anticipate even greater participation in 2026 as global demand for sustainable materials and smart manufacturing solutions continues to rise.\n\n \n\nIndustry professionals from Japan and around the world are invited to secure their exhibition spaces early. Further details\, including booth applications and visitor information\, are available at https://www.ipfjapan.jp/english/.
URL:https://rubberworld.com/event/ipf-japan/
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