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By Canadian Packaging staff
General ICE USA ICE USA 2017 InPrint USA 2017ICE USA international converting exhibition offers education sessions for all levels of experience.
CHICAGO—ICE USA, the International Converting Exhibition, has announced a strong line-up of keynote speakers, industry fundamental workshops, and technical education sessions for professionals at all levels in the converting industry at the ICE USA 2017 show in Orlando, Florida on April 25-27, 2017.
Marking its fourth edition in the Americas, ICE USA 2017 is North America’s leading converting exhibition, bringing over 250 exhibitors together with thousands of packaging, paper, non-woven and self-adhesive industry professionals.
Manufacturers will showcase their latest equipment and technology from all key areas of converting like web coating, laminating, slitting, rewinding, coating, pouch making and many more.
“Our goal with the educational sessions at ICE USA is to keep attendees up to date with the latest industry information presented by experts in the converting industry,” says Mack Brooks Exhibitions, Inc. executive vice-president Melissa Magestro. “Our programs offer something for every level of experience – whether you are just starting out and need the basics, you are looking for the latest in industry research, or you need advanced troubleshooting techniques.”
Highlights of the ICE USA 2017 conference educational sessions include:
- Keynote Presentation – Dr. Robert Fry, Chief Economist, will present his outlook for the global economy in 2017 and beyond, with emphasis on U.S. manufacturing. In addition to covering the usual array of economic statistics, he’ll address the vital role of oil prices, the likely impact of President Trump’s policies on U.S. economic growth, and the potential for strong growth when the economy is at “full employment.”
- AIMCAL Fundamentals – The AIMCAL Fundamentals Course is a one-day program for anyone involved in Coating & Drying or Slitting & Rewinding operations of paper, film, nonwovens and other continuous flexible materials.
- ICE USA Technical Sessions – No matter their level of experience, technical personnel in R&D, manufacturing, and operations can learn how to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness in their job with information they can implement immediately through our technical educational programs. Topics include research, new technology and best practices in web coating, printing, drying, web handling, converting, finishing, adhesives, coatings and substrates.
- Future of Converting Theater – Presentations on the show floor will discuss best business practices, M&A’s, sustainability, industry forecasts, and more.
In addition, show registration grants attendees FREE admission to InPrint USA, the industrial print show co-locating with ICE USA. For more information about InPrint USA 2017, visit www.inprintshow.com/usa.
For more information on ICE USA, to see the full conference schedule, or to register to attend the show, visit www.ice-x-usa.com or contact Mack Brooks Exhibitions Inc. at 866-899-4728 or via e-mail at exhibit@ice-x-usa.com.
About Mack Brooks
ICE USA is organized by Mack Brooks Inc., a subsidiary of the Mack Brooks Exhibition Group based in St. Albans, U.K., which has branches and partner companies in France, Greece, Italy, Poland, Russia, India, China and the U.S. The Mack Brooks Exhibitions Group has been organizing industrial trade fairs around the world for almost 50 years. As a privately-owned, independent and professional show organizer, the company organizes a program of highly specialized trade exhibitions throughout Europe, Asia and the Americas, in the fields of engineering, transport, metalworking, information technology, textiles, food and beverages, railways, construction, tunneling, printing, converting, airport management and aviation. The Group also publishes related directories, magazines, sector reports and Internet sites. Visit Mack Brooks Exhibitions online at www.mackbrooks.com.
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