Other exhibitors.Exhibitor Listings Includes miscellaneous equipment and supplies, regional development agencies, publications, consultants, training companies, engineering services, processors, recyclers, financial services, associations, and trade shows. MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES Includes rotomolding equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic components, motors and drives, vacuum pumps, blowers, machine mounts, machine lubricants, and hardware cleaning systems. A&A MANUFACTURING CO., INC inc - /ink/ increment, i.e. increase by one. Especially used by assembly programmers, as many assembly languages have an "inc" mnemonic. Antonym: dec. . Booth 9359 Gortie Div. manufactures custom-engineered protective covers for equipment. AARON EQUIPMENT CO. Booth 6051 Buys, sells, and trades processing equipment, including extruders, chillers, conveyors, granulators, and pelletizers. ABB n. 1. Among weavers, yarn for the warp. Hence, Noun 1. ABB - an urban hit squad and guerrilla group of the Communist Party in the Philippines; formed in the 1980s INC., LOW-VOLTAGE DRIVES Booth 10510 Supplies motors, drives, and other power products for processing machinery. ACTIVE POWER Booth 10410 Supplies battery-free backup power products aimed at providing consistent, reliable electric power required by today's digital manufacturing. Its product, CleanSource, provides a non-toxic replacement for lead-acid batteries. ACY ACY Atlantic City /Atlantic Cty, NJ, USA - Atlantic City International (Airport Code) CORP. Booth 4596 Showing new 97 series suction cups robot EOAT EOAT End of Arm Tooling (robotics) . Also showing new H7-1 and H7-2 series of holders for the new cups. Free suction-cup samples and CD catalogs will be provided at the booth. AF COMPRESSORS Booth 9433 Belgian firm manufactures compressed-air equipment. Specializes in oil-free, 40-bar compressor packages for PET blow molding. AIRLOC Booth 970 Manufactures vibration-control devices and leveling systems for machinery. ALBANY INTERNATIONAL HPM HPM High Power Microwave HPM Health and Productivity Management HPM Hyper Page Mode HPM Human Performance Modeling HPM High Pressure Mercury HPM Hazardous Production Material (1997 Uniform Fire Code) HPM Human Potential Movement Booth 1242 Supplies plastics and rubber process insulation. ALL ABOUT HYDRAULICS Booth 10365 Hydraulic remanufacturing company offers 1 million current and obsolete parts in an exchange program. AMERIVAP SYSTEMS, INC. Booth 0419 Supplies steam-cleaning equipment. ATLAS COPCO COMPRESSORS INC. Booth 8530 Exhibiting various types of compressors. ATTICA HYDRAULIC EXCHANGE Booth 828 Exhibiting new and rebuilt hydraulic pumps, valves, motors, and servo-proportional valves. BALDOR ELECTRIC CO. Booth 4989 Produces electric motors, drives, and generators. BARNSTEAD INTERNATIONAL Booth 844 Showing electric Pyro py·ro n. pl. py·ros Slang A person who has a compulsion to set fires; a pyromaniac. Clean ovens and their solvent-free cleaning of metal tooling without blowtorching or grinding. BAUMULLER Booth 7409 Offers automation solutions for printing, plastics, packaging, and general motion control. Novel gearless, permanent-magnet torque motors will appear on some extrusion lines at the show. BLOWMOULDING PARTS & SYSTEMS Booth 9249 (Exhibiting with the Canadian Plastics industry Association) Sells used and rebuilt equipment. BLUE WAVE ULTRASONICS ultrasonics, study and application of the energy of sound waves vibrating at frequencies greater than 20,000 cycles per second, i.e., beyond the range of human hearing. , INC. Booth 5842 Offers a non-abrasive hardware cleaning system based on ultrasonic vibration and special detergents. BOSCH REXROTH CORP. Booth 4739 Provides a complete range of hydraulic and servo-electric systems for motion control. BOUCHERIE USA Booth 9161 Belgian-based firm supplies automated machines for manufacturing toothbrushes, personal-care brushes, and household brushes. BRECOFLEX CO., LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control Booth 4904 Offers high-precision polyurethane timing belts with steel or Kevlar tension members. BREVINI USA Booth 5187 Italian supplier of power-transmission products. Under its Brevini and PIV PIV Particle Image Velocimetry PIV Personal Identity Verification (FIPS 201) PIV Pentium 4 PIV Peak Inverse Voltage PIV Personal Identification Verification PIV Post Indicator Valve (firefighting) brands, it offers planetary gearboxes, parallel and right-angle gearboxes, single-and twin-screw extruder drives. BRUNEL CORP. Booth 5291 International supplier of safety-element torque limiters. BUMCO/BEUTELSPACHER S.A. DE C.V. Booth 10231 Supplies used equipment. BUSCH INC. Booth 10420 Showing new Mink MM BV dry rotary-claw vacuum pump. Also displaying three other types of vacuum pumps: recently introduced Panther rotary-lobe, positive-displacement blower; Dolphin liquid-ring pump; and Cobra NB dry screw pump. CLOVER WIRE FORMING CO. Booth 10244 Wire forming and metal stamping company. COM-TEN INDUSTRIES Booth 10212 Manufactures low-cost material testing equipment designed for the production floor or the laboratory. COVE FOUR-SLIDE & STAMPING CORP. Booth 9317 Produces precision-formed wire products CUBIC DESIGN Booth 2249 (Exhibiting with Universal Dynamics) Manufactures standard and portable mezzanines. DEKKER VACUUM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Booth 9326 Offering liquid-ring vacuum pumps and vacuum systems DEUBLIN COMPANY Booth 4456 Makes rotary unions for steam, water, air, hydraulic, and hot-oil applications. ECON ECON Economics (course) ECON Economy (minimum cost speed schedule) ECON Centre for Economic Analysis ECON Eastern Coalition of Nations (Star Trek) GMBH Booth 9946 (Exhibiting with Austrian Trade Commission) Austrian producer of pyrolysis py·rol·y·sis n. Decomposition or transformation of a chemical compound caused by heat. pyrolysis (pīrol´isis), n furnaces for cleaning polymer residues from hardware. EXXONMOBIL Booth 4416 Supplies Mobil hydraulic and machine lubricant oils. FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS, INC. Booth 10846 Offers fall-arrest and safety equipment. FASTI USA, INC. Booth 5587 Showing mold-area protection. FILTROIL, INC. Booth 1240 Manufactures by-pass hydraulic-oil filtration systems. FISA Noun 1. FISA - an act passed by Congress in 1978 to establish procedures for requesting judicial authorization for foreign intelligence surveillance and to create the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court; intended to increase United States counterintelligence; NORTH AMERICA INC. Booth 0413 Offers ultrasonic cleaning systems for molds, dies, and other equipment. GARD SPECIALISTS CO., INC. Booth 7242 Offers maintenance products. GARDNER DENVER BLOWER DIV. Booth 4319 Manufactures vacuum and pressure pumps and systems. GARON PRODUCTS INC. Booth 5895 Offers concrete repair, enhancement, and coating products. GEBRUDER LODIGE MASCHINENBAU See Lodige Process Technology. HFA HFA Harvard Film Archive (Harvard University) HFA Harry Fox Agency, Inc. HFA Housing Finance Agency (District of Columbia government) HFA Hyogo Framework for Action HFA High-Functioning Autism (HARVARD FACTORY AUTOMATION) Booth 962 Showing recently developed robot safety guarding system. HOERBIGER SERVICE NORTH AMERICA Booth 7111 Offers compressor valve repair services, compressor overhaul and repair services, and compressor replacement parts. IMPRINTOR Booth 8420 Offers a manual pad printer. INGERSOLL RAND CO. Booth 10759 Offers air compressors for PET bottle blowing and general applications. KAESER COMPRESSORS, INC. Booth 4213 Showing expanded line of booster compressors with pressures to 650 psig and flows to 685 cfm. Said to be an economical way to boost plant pressure while eliminating separate high-pressure systems. Used for PET bottle blowing. Also showing rotary-screw compressors from 3 to 600 hp, plus line of positive-displacement Omega rotary-lobe blowers. KEB AMERICA, INC. Booth 8313 Offers power-transmission products. KRAUSS-MAFFEI CORP. Booth 2102 Offers used machinery for injection, extrusion, and optical disc replication. LENZKES CLAMPING TOOLS, INC. Booth 11036 Offering mechanical work-holding devices. LODIGE PROCESS TECHNOLOGY Booth 4356 Offers project planning, manufacture, and commissioning of mixing/processing systems for bulk materials, powders, granulates, and fibrous and viscous materials. LUBE USA, INC. Booth 9330 Introducing Multi-Port Grease Lubrication lubrication, introduction of a substance between the contact surfaces of moving parts to reduce friction and to dissipate heat. A lubricant may be oil, grease, graphite, or any substance—gas, liquid, semisolid, or solid—that permits free action of pump. Also showcasing its cartridge grease lubrication systems. MAXI-BLAST, INC. Booth 9023 Provides non-abrasive blast finishing with plastic pellet media. MENGYU PLASTIC MACHINERY & SUPPLY CO., LTD LTD 1 Laron-type dwarfism 2 Leukotriene D 3 Long-term depression, see there 4. Long-term disability . Booth 5997 Develops special-purpose machinery. MOLDS UNLIMITED, INC. Booth 9322, 10963 Buys and sells used and new injection and blow molds and machines. MOOG Booth 2149 Designs and manufactures motion-control solutions combining electric, hydraulic, and hybrid technologies. MPP (Massively Parallel Processing or Massively Parallel Processor) A multiprocessing architecture that uses up to thousands of processors. Some might contend that a computer system with 64 or more CPUs is a massively parallel processor. INC. Booth 8435 Specializes in fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh  n),n the construction or making of a restoration. , repair, and resurfacing of calender CALENDER. An almanac. Julius Caesar ordained that the Roman year should consist of 365 days, except every fourth year, which should contain 366, the additional day to be reckoned by counting the twenty-fourth day of February (which was the 6th of the calends of March) twice. , embossing embossing, process of producing upon various materials designs or patterns in relief by mechanical means. The material is pressed between a pair of dies especially adapted to its hardness and the depth of the design needed. , laminating, and heat-transfer rolls. New is in-house electroless nickel plating Electroless nickel plating, or "EN", is a technique used to deposit a layer of nickel- phosporous alloy on a solid workpiece, such as metals or plastic. The alloys with different percentage of phosphorus, ranging form 2-5 (low phosphorus) to up to 11-14 (high phosphorus) are capability to provide a corrosion resistant coating on internal flow passages. NHV NHV New Hungarian Voice (Vancouver Hungarian paper) NHV Norddeutscher Handball Verband NHV Normal Healthy Volunteer (clinical trials) AMERICA INC. Booth 11117 Sells electron-beam curing equipment. PIRTEK USA Booth 5492 Provides 24-hr, on-site hydraulic hose and hose-assembly replacement. PIV DRIVES GMBH Booth 5187 (Exhibiting with Brevini USA) Makes planetary-reduction gears. PLASMA COATINGS, DIV. OF AMERICAN ROLLER CO. Booth 10831 Offers 20 different lines of roll coatings with varying chemical resistance, service temperatures, curing temperatures, surface textures, hardness, release, and friction. POLYMER CLEANING TECHNOLOGY INC. Booth 865 Independent provider of parts, repairs, cleaning, and service for every brand of hot runner. PROCEDYNE CORP. Booth 10823 Makes fluidized-bed thermal cleaners for plastics hardware. REDUCTION ENGINEERING Booth 4993 Supplies pulverizers to grind pellets into powder for rotemolding. RITTAL CORP. Booth 10740 Provides industrial and electronic cabinets and enclosures. RUD-CHAIN, INC. Booth 11347 Supplier of high-quality steel chains for lifting, pulling and transport as well as for tire protection, snow and off-road chains. SAXONBURG CERAMICS INC. Booth 10412 Produces ceramic insulating materials. SCHWING TECHNOLOGY GMBH Booth 10823 Offers thermal cleaning equipment for hardware components. SEALEZE, A UNIT OF JASON Jason, in Greek mythology Jason, in Greek mythology, son of Aeson. When Pelias usurped the throne of Iolcus and killed (or imprisoned) Aeson and most of his descendants, Jason was smuggled off to the centaur Chiron, who reared him secretly on Mt. Pelion. , INC. Booth 10403 Provides brushes for a wide range of applications, including closing gaps in machinery and conveyor systems, as well as guiding and positioning manufactured parts. SEFAR FILTRATION INC. Booth 10732 Supplies woven plastic and wire screens for filtration media, EMI (ElectroMagnetic Interference) An electrical disturbance in a system due to natural phenomena, low-frequency waves from electromechanical devices or high-frequency waves (RFI) from chips and other electronic devices. Allowable limits are governed by the FCC. shielding, and composite reinforcements. Showing new Adhesive Filter Components--woven filtering media with an adhesive layer for attachment to other components. SIEMENS ENERGY & AUTOMATION, INC. Booth 5761 Technologies range from circuit protection and energy management systems to process control, industrial software, and totally integrated automation Totally Integrated Automation-TIA is a strategy (Philosophies / architecture) in the automationtechnology which was developed since 1996 by theSiemens Automation and Drives. solutions. STC STC Supplemental Type Certificate (FAA) STC Society for Technical Communication STC Subject to Change STC Surf the Channel (website) STC Sound Transmission Class STC Singapore Turf Club EQUIPMENT CORP. Booth 4273 Supplies gear reducers for single-screw extruders and all-electric injection molding machines. STIK-II PRODUCTS Booth 3241 Manufactures foam tapes for mounting, bonding, gasketing and sealing. STP STP or standard temperature and pressure, standard conditions for measurement of the properties of matter. The standard temperature is the freezing point of pure water, 0°C; or 273.15°K;. ROTOMACHINERY NC. Booth 7137 Offers machinery for rotational molding. SUNWELL GLOBAL LTD. Booth 9840 (Exhibiting with Thermoforming Systems LLC) Supplies steam-chest molding equipment for EPS (Encapsulated PostScript) A PostScript file format used to transfer a graphic image between applications and platforms. EPS files contain PostScript code as well as an optional preview image in TIFF, WMF, PICT or EPSI, the latter being an ASCII-only format. foam cup production. TECHNE NORTH AMERICA Booth 1750 Offers a fluidized bath cleaner for hardware components. TIANLONG GROUP Booth 10765 Chinese firm provides injection molding and tooling for consumer electrical/electronic products. TRIVENTEK INC. Booth 11416 Introducing the more affordable Triblast T-2 dry-ice blaster for cleaning equipment. Triventek has reduced the cost of the machinery and costs for dry ice usage. Also new is ability to vary blasting power from 10 to 200 kg/hr. TULSA POWER, LLC Booth 5782 Manufactures take-ups, coilers, payoffs, haul-off, caterpillars, spoolers, rewinders, respoolers, linear measures, and accumulators. TUTHILL VACUUM & BLOWER SYSTEMS Booth 8309 Company manufactures MD Pneumatics pneu·mat·ics n. (used with a sing. verb) The study of the mechanical properties of air and other gases. pneumatics Noun blowers and Kinney vacuum pumps. ZAMBELLO USA Booth 4273 (Exhibiting with STC Equipment Corp.) Company manufactures gear reducers for extruders, including new TST TST 1 Toxic shock toxin 2 Treadmill stress test, see there high-speed, high-torque twin-screw gear reducer. Compact unit is said to be the world's highest torque gearbox. CONSULTANTS, PROCESSORS, RECYCLERS, AND TRAINING AND ENGINEERING SERVICES ACTION MOLD Boom 9453 Custom injection molder of close-tolerance parts with ultra-high-performance resins. AISAPACK SA Booth 9220 Swiss producer of food, beverage, personal-care, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical packaging. AKEI PLASTIC-MACHINE LTD. Booth 1785 Hong Kong injection molder with in-house moldmaking. A. ROUTSIS ASSOCIATES, INC. Booth 344 Provides training materials and services. ALL WEST PLASTICS, INC. Booth 2570 (Exhibiting with MGS MGS Mars Global Surveyor MGS Metal Gear Solid MGS Microsoft Game Studios MGS Ministry of Government Services (Ontario, Canada) MGS Maryland Geological Survey MGS Malaysian Government Securities MGS Minnesota Geological Survey Mfg. Group) Offers multi-shot cleanroom molding. AMERICAN KING MAO MAO - An early symbolic mathematics system. [A. Rom, Celest Mech 1:309-319 (1969)]. PLASTICS Booth 5794 Plant in Hong Kong makes vinyl film roll-stock. ASIA Asia (ā`zhə), the world's largest continent, 17,139,000 sq mi (44,390,000 sq km), with about 3.3 billion people, nearly three fifths of the world's total population. STAR LTD. Booth 7120 Hong Kong firm specializes in rubber parts production. AVANGARD INDUSTRIES, LTD. Booth 11313 A recycler that does business internationally. Will purchase, market, and/or process a wide variety of materials from virgin pellets to post-consumer scrap of PET, PE, PP, ABS, PC, PS, PVC PVC: see polyvinyl chloride. PVC in full polyvinyl chloride Synthetic resin, an organic polymer made by treating vinyl chloride monomers with a peroxide. , PC/ABS PC/ABS Polycarbonate/Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene , TPO (Twisted Pair Only) Refers to the use of twisted pair wire when other options are available. For example, a TPO suffix at the end of 3com Ethernet adapter model numbers indicates the card has only an RJ45 connector. and other engineering materials. AVON USA, LLC Boom 5987 Offers custom size-reduction services and purchases scarp scarp: see escarpment. for recycling. AWM MOLD TECH AG Booth 9155 Swiss firm manufactures injection molded components and molds. BATTELLE Booth 832 Global science and technology enterprise that develops and commercializes technology and manages laboratories for customers. THE BAYSHORE GROUP Booth 4316 Vinyl compounder has a recycling division that purchases and reprocesses PVC scrap. BRC BRC Black Rock City (Burning Man) BRC British Retail Consortium BRC Business Resource Center (Small Business Administration) BRC Bisexual Resource Center BRC Black Radical Congress RUBBER & PLASTICS, INC. Booth 5139 (Exhibiting in Rubber/TPE Pavilion) Custom molders of automotive and industrial rubber and plastic products. BUTLER-MACDONALD, INC. Booth 9035 Provides size-reduction, cleaning, and recycling services for scrap parts, regrind, or pellets. CADMOLD INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. Booth 263 (Exhibiting with Taiwan External Trade Development Council The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) is a non-profit government co-sponsored[1] trade promotion organization in the Republic of China on Taiwan (R.O.C.) founded in 1970. ) Provides custom molding and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and assembly. CAROLINA MATERIALS LLC Booth 7315 Recycles scrap rubber into usable materials for automotive, industrial, and consumer products. Materials sold are up to 85% recycled content with superior tear and scratch resistance. CHINA CUSTOM MANUFACTURING, LTD. Booth 7145 Owns 15 manufacturing facilities in China and provides services in tooling, injection molding, and assembly. CHT CHT Chart CHT Center for Health Transformation (Washington, DC) CHT Chittagong Hill Tracts (Bangladesh region) CHT Certified Hypnotherapist CHT Cylinder Head Temperature CHT Certified Hand Therapist MOLD Booth 7226 Chinese injection molder of automotive, appliance, medical, and electronic parts. CN MOULD & PLASTIC LTD. Booth 7338 ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9001-2000 ian UL-certified injection molder based in China. COMPOSITE MAT SOLUTIONS Booth 6096 Provides industrial thermoplastic mats. DALIAN PLASTICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE Booth 5882 Hong Kong-based plastics processing research institute. DEKKA RESINS INC. Booth 11007 Canadian plastics recycler. DSP (1) (Digital Signal Processor) A special-purpose CPU used for digital signal processing applications (see definition #2 below). It provides ultra-fast instruction sequences, such as shift and add, and multiply and add, which are commonly used in math-intensive SDN BHD Booth 4778 Play equipment manufacturer in Malaysia. Recently expanded into PE sheet extrusion. E-BEAM See electron beam. SERVICES, INC. Booth 4651 Provider of electron-beam processing services ETERNITY MOULD & PLASTIC LIMITED) (SHENZHEN) Booth 7331 Chinese moldmaker and injection molder of automotive, electronic, appliance, telecom, household, and office-equipment parts. EXCHANGE PLASTICS CORP. Booth 11030 Buyers and sellers of regrind. FAWN-NEWTEC Booth 7030 Joint venture has a plant in China for moldmaking and injection molding ... FIBREFORM INC. Booth 10437 Supplies protective packaging made from molded recycled paper pulp. FORSON PRECISION (HK) LTD. Booth 5791 Honk honk Pediatrics A widely-transmitted precordial whoop, described as a high-pitched, musical, late systolic murmur in some Pts with mitral valve prolapse–MVP, a sound attributed to resonation of the valve leaflets and chordae; non-honkers with MVP may be made Kong firm provides integrated plastic manufacturing services, including product design, prototyping, precision mold fabrication, injection molding, decoration (printing & spray painting) and assembly. FORINDOPRIMA PERKASA PT Booth 11424 Indonesian manufacturer of coated and uncoated polypropylene woven sacks, coated PP woven fabric, and multi-layer sacks, jumbo bags/FIBCs, and plastic pallets. RICK ENTERPRISES CO., LTD. Booth 163 (Exhibiting with Taiwan External Trade Development Council) Exhibiting PP bags--oven, polymesh, raschel, and shopping types. HANGZHOU BOOM SPECIAL RUBBER CO. Booth 7448 Offers injection and blow molding services. HARBOUR PLASTIC MOLDING CO. LTD. Booth 11127 Hong Kong firm offers custom molding from simple to high-precision plastic parts like gears. HARBIN XINDA HIGH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Booth 7441 Chinese firm manufactures pipes for highways, railroads and cable tv. Also provides large pipes for infrastructure, drainage, etc. HENG TA MOLD CO. Booth 10936 Taiwan firm injection molds household, electronic, infant, appliance, automotive, and sports products. H&L HIGH-TECH SDN BHD Booth 4875 Malaysian injection molder with painting, hot-stamping, pad-printing, and silkscreen capabilities. IMP DE MEXICO Booth 10112 Mexican custom molder has cleanroom facilities for injection molding computer and electronic parts. INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRY, LLC Booth 8424 A manufacturing representative for plastics molders in China. JAN YE STEEL MOLD CO., LTD. Booth 524 Taiwan based injection molder and moldmaker. JETCROWN INDUSTRIAL (DONGGUAN) LTD. Booth 5484 Thermoplastic injection moldmaker and molder in South China. JIANGYIN SUNRISE PACKAGING MATERIAL CO., LTD Booth 7138 Chinese producer of flexible packaging for snack-food and heavy-duty industrial packaging. JMP JMP Jump JMP Java Memory Profiler JMP Joint Manpower Program JMP Joint Management Plan JMP Joint Marketing Program JMP JCL Manipulation Program JMP Joint Mission Planning (US DoD) JMP Joint Military Program LTD. Booth 9925 (Exhibiting with Korea Die & Mold Industry Cooperative) Injection molds packaging, automotive, appliance, and electronic parts. JUNGWOO USA/JSW PARTNERSHIP Booth 7325 Offers custom molding and moldmaking. JY SOLUTEC CO., LTD. Booth 9925 (Exhibiting with Korea Die & Mold industry Cooperative) Offers high-tech value added Value Added The enhancement a company gives its product or service before offering the product to customers. Notes: This can either increase the products price or value. molding. Aimed now at IT business. JYR DAR STEEL MOLD, LTD. Booth 161 (Exhibiting with Taiwan External Trade Development Council) ISO 9001:2000 certified injection molder and moldmaker. KAL-TRADING INC. Booth 10114 Supplier of prime, virgin, repelletized, regrind, and compounded plastics. KEPPEL SEGHERS INC. Booth 7140 Offers consulting, design, and engineering of environmental solutions for wastewater, solid waste, and sludge. KORA AMRUTA EXPORTS Booth 7826 A group of Indian companies incorporated together offering processing services. LIDA LIDA Linguistic Assistant for Domain Analysis LIDA Learning Intelligent Distribution Agent LIDA List of Inherited Disorders in Animals LIDA Lebanese Investment Development Authority CORPORATION Booth 8436 Provides comprehensive range of services to the plastics industry including importing, exporting, and resale of engineering materials, plastic scrap, reprocessed materials, plastic lumber, machines, molds and additives. Rotomolding materials and products will be on display. LIEN YI INDUStrial Co. Booth 10763 Taiwan-based firm provides injection molding services. LONGFA LATEX & PLASTIC PRODUCTS CO., LTD. Booth 4696 Chinese producer of conveyor belts and profiles. LUEN TAI INTERNATIONAL MOULD LTD. Booth 10950 Hong Kong-based molding will exhibiting child car seats and plastic parts for automotive, electrical/electronic, construction, and appliance industries. MAINE PLASTICS INC. Booths 4130, 4445 Recycler buys scrap in all forms--rolls, regrind, sheets, purgings. MATRIX PLASTIC PRODUCTS Booth 11252 Offers precision injection molding from 20 to 300 tons, specializing in close-tolerance applications and micro-molding. MEIBAN GROUP LTD. Booth 11336 Singapore-based firm helps develop ideas, designs and builds the mold, manufactures the part and brings the product to final delivery. M.I. TECH KOREA Booth 9925 (Exhibiting with Korea Die & Mold Industry Cooperative) Custom injection molder for automotive, electronic, telecommunications, and other industries. MIDWEST ELASTOMERS, INC. Booth 7022 Processes finely ground plastics and rubber materials. MILLENNIUM PLASTIC WORLD SDN BHD Booth 4777 Malaysian producer of plastic packaging and molded items. MOLD BRIDGE ASSOCIATES Booth 524 Consultant providing a total solution at all stages of their projects from initial conception of product design to prototyping, tooling, and mass production in the fields of plastics injection molding, metal injection molding The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. Please help [ improve the introduction] to meet Wikipedia's layout standards. You can discuss the issue on the talk page. (MIM MIM Metal Injection Molding MIM Mendelian Inheritance in Man MIM Mobile Instant-Messaging MIM Man in the Middle MIM Multilateral Initiative on Malaria MIM Metal-Insulator-Metal MIM Master of International Management MIM Made in Mexico ), powder metallurgy (PM) and aluminum die casting. MOLDKING/MAGIC-WEI PRECISION PLASTICS Co., LTD. Booth 10939 A full-service design, Moldmaking, and injection molding company in China. MORITEQ USA Booth 5139 (Exhibiting in Rubber/TPE Pavilion) Manufactures custom rubber products such as packing, sealing, buffers, and shock absorbers Shock absorbers See: Circuit breakers from sheets or blocks. MORRISON ENTERPRISES CORP. Booth 11331 Supplies carrier bags, garbage bags, woven bags, drop cloths, tarpaulins, and other bags and packaging materials. MUTUAL INDUSTRIES LTD Booth 7828 Custom injection molder in Mumbai, India. NAM POLYMERS, INC. Booth 8448 Grinding, recycling, and reprocessing Reprocessing may refer to:
NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA--INDUSTRIAL MATERIALS INSTITUTE Booths 9249, 9252 (Exhibiting with Canadian Plastics industry Association) R&D center dedicated to the Canadian material processing and forming industry. NEW UNIVERSE INTERNATIONAL GROUP LTD. Booth 9350 Hong Kong firm offers dust-free injection molding environment plus painting, pad printing, hot stamping, and heat and ultrasonic welding. NICOS POLYMERS AND GRINDING INC. Booth 10435 Providing size-reduction, blending, and dedusting services NINGBO SUNNY MOULD CO., LTD. Booth 7542 Injection molds parts for the automotive and cosmetic industries. NUDEC, S.A. Booths 9640, 9646 (Exhibiting with Trade Commission of Spain) Spanish firm makes plastics sheet. Showing for the first time improved APET APET Amorphous Polyethylene Terephthalate APET Accident Progression Event Tree APET Algorithms Program Evaluation Tool APET Adaptable Performance Evaluation Testbed APET Australasian Perpetual Equity Trust APET Avionics Post-mission Evaluation Team patterns and prismatic pris·mat·ic also pris·mat·i·cal adj. 1. Of, relating to, resembling, or being a prism. 2. Formed by refraction of light through a prism. Used of a spectrum of light. 3. Brilliantly colored; iridescent. sheet. O.K. INDUSTRIES, INC. Booth 10358 Recycler will highlight new equipment that allows it to greatly increase their capacity to recycle post-industrial plastics into clean, dry regrind material and to expand their toll grinding program. OPTIMUM RUBBER PRODUCTS LTD. Booth 10917 Produces rubber parts from EPDM EPDM Ethylene-Propylene-Diene-Monomer EPDM Enterprise Product Data Management EPDM Ethylene Propylene Dimonomer (industrial/commercial piping/plumbing components) EPDM Engineering Product Data Management , Silicon, NBR NBR Number NBR Nightly Business Report (PBS show) NBR National Business Review (New Zealand weekly business newspaper) NBR National Bureau of Asian Research NBR National Board of Review , Butyl butyl /bu·tyl/ (bu´t'l) a hydrocarbon radical, C4H9. bu·tyl n. A hydrocarbon radical, C4H9. butyl a hydrocarbon radical, C4H9. & NR for automotive, household appliance, electronic and toy industries. PARC (Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated, Palo Alto, CA, www.parc.com) Founded in 1970, PARC is a Xerox subsidiary involved in high-tech research and development. Although Xerox's headquarters are in Stamford, Connecticut, and manufacturing and marketing are in Rochester, New York, PARC is Corporation Booth 8419 Purchases scrap plastic materials of varied types--films, bottles, sheet, rolls, etc.--which are exported overseas to mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, etc. PAULSON TRAINING PROGRAMS, INC. Booth 3237 Offering an expanded training system to include over 2000 training titles to meet operational needs for production and front office. Its latest technology allows companies to train anywhere in the world, anytime, and in multiple languages. PENN STATE ERIE Booth 11339 Offers plastics workshops and seminars. PET PACKAGING NTERNATIONAL CO., LTD. Booth 11428 Offers experience in PET bottle and jar manufacturing solutions. PLASTICYCLE CORP. Booth 119 Provides recycled plastic products and services. PLASTIC RECYCLING TECHNOLOGY, INC. Booth 10265 Specializing in post-industrial reclaim. Capabilities include densifying, grinding, shredding, and blending, with main focus on extrusion and compounding. PLASTIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Booth 923 Consultant supplies proprietary PET technology and specialty manufacturing services, including design, sampling, testing, and engineering. Licenses recycling and packaging technologies and provides on-site training. PLASTICS LOGISTICS GROUP, LLC Booth 10122 Provides consulting and management services in transportation, logistics, and handling of plastic resins and related products. PLASTISCIENCE, LLC Booth 10310 An engineering plastics testing and development laboratory, specializing in mechanical, thermal, electrical and process testing. PLASTIKOS, INC. Booth 11048 Offers design, tooling and injection molding services. PM MOLD CO. Booth 11151 A complete service for manufacturing injection molded parts for major electronic, automotive, medical, and consumer product companies. PMD--PROTOTYPES, MOLDS & DESIGN Booth 2570 (Exhibiting with MGS Mfg. Group) Provides part and mold engineering, sampling, qualification, and process development services. POLLUTION CONTROL PRODUCTS Booth 4630 Offers cleaning equipment (burn-off furnaces) for breaker plates, dies, molds and extruder screws. POLYREPS, INC. Booth 9301 Will distribute, buy, sell, toll process, and recycle all plastic resins--prime, wide-spec, reprocessed, powder, recycled, cross-contaminated, pellets, regrind, parts, purgings, film, fiber, and rolls. PRECISION INDUSTRIES INC. Booth 9429 Custom structural-foam molder and moldmaker. PREFORM pre·form tr.v. pre·formed, pre·form·ing, pre·forms 1. To shape or form beforehand. 2. To determine the shape or form of beforehand. n. 1. TECHNOLOGIES LLC Booth 923 Injection molds preforms. Offers short runs, quick tool change, specialty colors, and custom resin blends. PROTOMOLD, INC. Booth 8447 Custom processor uses its own Rapid Injection Molding process to provide short lead times for molded prototypes. QUICKFAB, A CMSOLUTIONS CO. Booth 6198 Works with a network of fabricators to offer custom-engineered parts and assemblies. RESIN TECHNOLOGY, INC. Booth 5965 (Exhibiting with Heng Ta Mold) A team of resin experts helping processors save serious dollars on their resin purchases. Free resin cost-savings seminars held Mon-Thurs. at 11 am and 3 pm. RIG, INC. Booth 541 Provides training for injection molders. RUBBER KINGDOM INC. Booth 257 (Exhibiting with Taiwan External Trade Development Council) Offers consulting services related to rubber products manufacturing. SDR See software defined radio. TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Booth 9616 (Exhibiting with Polymer Alliance Zone) Conducts R&D on plastic recycling. SHANGHAI RICORO FiLM CO., LTD. Booth 8441 Specializes in manufacturing and processing a bread range of PE products, such as PE films, T-shirt bags, drawstring bags, and layflat tubing. SHENZHEN (CHINA) HISYM INDUSTRIAL CO. LTD. Booth 4383 Precision injection molder of gears and brackets for business machines and automotive. Also does medical molding. SHENZHEN KING PLASTIC CO., LTD. See American King Mao. SHENZHEN SHANDE INDUSTRY CO., LTD. Booth 7330 Chinese firm offers injection molded products. SHENZHEN SILVER BASIS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD. Booth 7332 Chinese firm offers complete services from tooling and product design to toolmaking The term toolmaking (sometimes styled as tool-making or tool making) may refer to:
SHENZHEN TALENT MOLD TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Booth 7438 Chinese company provides injection molding services. SHIN YAO CO. LTD. Booth 164 (Exhibiting with Taiwan External Trade Development Council) Processor showing phenolic phe·no·lic adj. Of, relating to, containing, or derived from phenol. n. Any of various synthetic thermosetting resins, obtained by the reaction of phenols with simple aldehydes and used as adhesives. and urea formaldehyde products, BMC (BMC Software, Inc., Houston, TX, www.bmc.com) A leading supplier of software that supports and improves the availability, performance, and recovery of applications in complex computing environments. products, precision mold R&D and manufacture, and injection molding of large products. SHP PRIMAFLEX GMBH Booth 4385 German firm produces flexible hoses and ducting duct·ing n. 1. A duct or system of ducts. 2. Material for making ducts. . SHUMAO ENTERPRISE CO., LTD. Booth 358 (Exhibiting with Taiwan External Trade Development Council) Custom injection molder of speaker parts and other consumer products. Has in-house toolmaking. SILCOTECH NORTH AMERICA INC. Booth 4161 A multinational silicone injection molding company. SINORITA SDN BHD Booth 4880 Malaysian firm provides injection molding and vacuum forming. SKYREACH GROUP INC. Booth 9436 Canadian firm produces extruded PVC profiles and PVC-on-steel coextrusions in China. SO MEI PLASTIC TECHNOLOGY INC. Booth 156 (Exhibiting with Taiwan External Trade Development Council) Processor exhibiting precision injection molded parts such as mini gears for motors and parts for cell phones, printers, copy machines, watches, medical devices, and electronics. SOCIETY OF MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS The Society of Manufacturing Engineers [1] (SME) is dedicated to bringing people and information together to advance manufacturing knowledge. SME is internationally recognized by manufacturing practitioners, companies and other organizations as a source for information, (SME (1) (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise) See SMB. (2) (Subject Matter Expert) An individual who is well-versed in the policies and procedures of a particular department or division. ) Booth 10352 Non-profit engineering association. Offers plastics, moldmaking and manufacturing technology, education, conferences, books, journals, and video programs. Now offering lean certification program and thermoforming video DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. . SPARTECH CORPORATION Booth 10129 A leading producer of engineered plastic sheet, polymer compounds, and engineered products. STARPLAST INDUSTRIES (1967) LTD. Booth 4699 Israeli injection and blow molder. STERIGENICS INTERNATIONAL Booth 842 A contract sterilization and ionization ionization: see ion. ionization Process by which electrically neutral atoms or molecules are converted to electrically charged atoms or molecules (ions) by the removal or addition of negatively charged electrons. services provider for medical devices, food safety, and the treatment of high-performance specialty materials. STERIS ISOMEDIX SERVICES Booth 10734 Offers a comprehensive array of sterilization services, using gamma irradiation, ethylene oxide ethylene oxide Occupational medicine A gas used to sterilize medical supplies and other materials (EO), and electron-beam (E-beam) technologies. TAIHE RUBBER & PLASTIC CHEMICAL CO., LTD. Booth 9363 Chinese firm offers broad array of rubber and plastic foam materials that can be customized by horizontal splitting, die cutting, adhesive coating, face coating, and thermal molding. TAIWAN PU CORP. Booth 11332 Exhibiting polyurethane transmission and conveyor belts, industrial wheels, and other custom PUR parts. Also showing PUR, PE, nylon, and fluoropolymer A fluoropolymer is a polymer that contains atoms of fluorine. It is characterized by a high resistance to solvents, acids, and bases. Fluoropolymers were discovered serendipitously in 1938 by Dr. Roy J. Plunkett. hydraulic and pneumatic tubing/hoses. TECSTAR TECSTAR Technical Missions, Structure, and Career Development MFG. CO. Booth 2570 (Exhibiting with MGS Manufacturing Group) Offers manufacturing services, including injection molding (standard and multi-shot), industrial blow molding, value-added secondary operations (pad printing, ultrasonic welding, heat staking), automated assembly, and program management. THONG GUAN PLASTIC & PAPER INDUSTRIES SDN BHD Booth 4779 Malaysian plastics packaging producer. TOMKEN TOOL & ENGINEERING, INC. Booth 4652 Provides precision injection molds and injection molding services. TONGIL INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. Booth 9925 (Exhibiting with Korea Die & Mold Industry Cooperative) Offers non-crosslinked polyethylene foam and crosslinked PE and PP foams. TRADEPRO, INC. Booth 988 Imports and exports plastic raw materials and finished products. TREX TREX Tree Regular Expressions for XML TREX Futures Industry Trade Exchange TREX Tardec R&D Execution System TREX Text Retrieval and Information Extraction TREX Technology Research Experimental COMPANY, INC. Booth 8328 Buys and recycles waste PE film and bags to make plastic lumber. UFE UFE Uterine Fibroid Embolization UFE United for a Fair Economy UFE Ufficio Federale dell'Energia UFE Uniform Final Examination UFE Urban Challenge Final Event (DARPA) UFE Unidentified Flags and Ensigns UFE Unrestricted Free Agent INCORPORATED Booth 10513 Custom injection molder provides engineered contract manufacturing solutions that meet the most demanding needs of OEMs and subassembly sub·as·sem·bly n. pl. sub·as·sem·blies An assembled unit forming a component to be incorporated into a larger assembly. manufacturers. UNISORB INSTALLATION TECHNOLOGIES Booth 11018 Designs and implements complete machinery installation systems. Also developed the Quantum IM injection molding machine mounts. UNITED PLASTIC RECYCLING, INC. Booth 4484 Buys, sells, and reprocesses scrap, regrind and virgin thermoplastics. VICTOR PLASTICS, INC. Booth 10355 Provides custom injection molding, (including gas assist, inserts, in-mold labeling); secondary operations (decorating, machining, assembly); and part design services. WELLMEI MOLD & PLASTICS INDUSTRIAL (HK) CO. LTD. Booth 7223 Hong Kong firm is a full-service injection molder and moldmaker. PUBLICATIONS, DATABANKS, INFORMATION SERVICES See Information Systems. ASIA BUSINESS Booth 273 (Exhibiting with Taiwan External Trade Development Council) Magazine covering Asia's plastics and rubber machinery industry. ASIAN CHEMICAL NEWS Booth 1321 (Exhibiting with ICIS-LOR) Weekly magazine for senior managers working in the chemical and allied industries in Asia. ASIA-PACIFIC TRADE NEWS MAGAZINE Booth 4392 Magazine offers in-depth reports on new products, technology, developing market trends, and exhibitions around the world. Also publishes a comprehensive guide to Taiwan and Chinese machine and auto parts suppliers. BUSINESS FACILITIES MAGAZINE Booth 7243 Writes about news on global expansions and relocations for every major industry sector. CHEMICAL MARKET Booth 1321 Published by ICIS ICIS Integrated Compliance Information System ICIS Institut Canadien d' Information sur la Santé ICIS International Conference on Information Systems ICIS Institute for Civil Infrastructure Systems ICIS Institute for Cooperation in Space , publication offers chemical industry analysis and business information for North America. CHINA ECONOMIC NEWS SERVICE Booth 11110 Taiwan-based affiliate of the United Daily News Group, one of the Taiwan's largest newspaper conglomerates. EMMA EMMA Engstrom Multigas Monitor for anesthesia. FIORENTINO PUBLICACIONES TECNICAS SRL 1. SRL - Bharat Jayaraman. ["Towards a Broader Basis for Logic Programming", B. Jayaraman, TR CS Dept, SUNY Buffalo, 1990]. 2. SRL - Schema Representation language. 3. SRL - Structured Robot Language. C. Blume & W. Jacob, U Karlsruhe. Booth 10331 Argentine firm publishes Industrias Plasticas and several other Spanish-language publications on plastics, packaging, composites, and recycling. EMAP EMAP Emergency Management Accreditation Program EMAP Electronic Materials and Packaging EMAP Electronic Mapping EMAP Environmental Mapping and Assessment Program EMAP Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Programme MACLAREN POLYMER GROUP Booth 820 Portfolio targets senior and technical management in processors and OEMs and consists of four print publications; European Plastics News, Asian Plastics News, Plastics & Rubber Weakly and the just-launched Russian Plastics Review. EMERALD GROUPE Booth 10335 Publisher of Modern Plastics India, monthly magazine for plastics professionals, Injection Moulding World, a quarterly magazine, and Plastics Blue Book Directory. EUROPEAN CHEMICAL NEWS (Exhibiting with ICIS-LOR) Booth 1321 An ICIS publication. FLEXIBLE PACKAGING, STAGNITO COMMUNICATIONS Booth 5998 A publication. HANSER GARDNER PUBLICATIONS Booth 11002,11102,11202 Publisher of training, educational, and reference books for the plastics industry. ICIS-LOR Booth 1321 Showcasing a variety of chemical market reports, including pricing alerts. ICISNEWS Booth 1321 (Exhibiting with ICIS-LOR) ICIS is part of Reed Business Information Reed Business Information is a large business publisher in the United States, United Kingdom, continental Europe, Australia and Asia. It is a division of Reed Elsevier. In 2005, Reed Business Information started the Quill Awards, a literary award broadcast on NBC. (RBI RBI abbr. Baseball runs batted in Noun 1. rbi - a run that is the result of the batter's performance; "he had more than 100 rbi last season" run batted in ). Its publications provide business information. IDES Booth 314 Introducing The Plastics Web, a vertical search engine A Web-based search engine that indexes content specialized by location (local venues and activities), by topic, typically for consumers, or by industry, geared to businesses (B2B). that indexes only plastics-related websites. Also provides the Prospector plastics database and Pocket Specs books on injection molding and thermoplastics. IDES will also be presenting a seminar, "Using the Internet for Plastics Pricing & Materials Research," Monday, June 19 at 2:45 p.m. INDUSTRIAL EVOLUTION Booth 11105 Unveiling an inventory management service tailored towards vendor-managed inventory needs. Includes data capture, secure web display, and an array of new reports such as "Consignment Report." Also introducing Web Technician, software that enables a supplier to monitor a customer's operations remotely to provide technical support. Continuous demonstrations will be given in the booth. INJECTION MOLDING MAGAZINE The magazine, its website, and e-newsletters follow injection molding developments in management, design, tooling, and manufacturing INJECTION MOULDING WORLD MAGAZINE Booth 10335 Publication published in India. INDUSTRIAL MARKET PLACE Booth 11119 Published every two weeks, this publication is designed for the metal manufacturer and carries up-to-date information on auctions, plant equipment, and metalworking machinery JOURNAL OF CHINA PLASTICS Booth 11319 Magazine published in Beijing, China MACPLAS Booth 10325 Technical magazine on plastics and rubber published in Italy. Made in China--Shenzhen Xiang Tong Advertisement Co., LTD. Booth 4489 Made in China is a business magazine in Chinese. MODERN PLASTICS INDIA MAGAZINE Booth 10335 Part of the Emerald Groupe of publications. MODERN PLASTICS WORLDWIDE Booth 2526, 4416 Publication covers global business management issues, key technologies, and the manufacturing management trends for the international plastics industry. MOLDMAKING TECHNOLOGY Booth 11251 MoldMaking Technology, a Gardner publication, provides solutions and strategies for moldmaking professionals charged with designing, building and repairing molds. MoldMaking Technology magazine reaches 25,000 qualified subscribers interested in moldmaking products, processes and technologies. In addition, www.moldmakingtechnology.com is a global information center for moldmaking tips, trends and technologies incorporating a comprehensive repository of moldmaking knowledge, a searchable supplier database and research tools. Sponsors the annual MoldMaking Expo Conference and Exposition (www.moldmakingexpo.com), dedicated to moldmaking and rapid manufacturing. OMNEXUS SPECIALCHEM Booth 232 A Web-based provider of information on plastics, including a daffy online newsletter and numerous online resources for providing data, information, and consulting assistance on additives for plastics. PLASTICS ADDITIVES & COMPOUNDING Booth 10306 Monthly e-newsletter published in England. PLASTICS BUSINESS MAGAZINE Booth 10805 This quarterly publication will be the official publication of Mid-America Plastics Partners (MAPP MAPP Motivational Appraisal of Personal Potential MAPP Mid-Continent Area Power Pool MAPP Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (Palm Beach County Health Department) MAPP Model Approach to Partnerships in Parenting ) and will cover today's business issues that effect current and prospective MAPP members, which are made up of small to medium-sized processors throughout the entire United States. PLASTICS DECORATING MAGAZINE Booth 10805 Publication includes stories and news on decorating plastics, including hot stamping, pad printing, screen and offset printing, heat transfers, in-mold decorating and more. PLASTICS HOTLINE Booth 10327 Plastics Hotline is a weekly marketplace for plastics processing equipment, materials, supplies, and business services. Can be viewed in print or online at www.plasticshotline.com. PLASTICS IN PACKAGING Booth 4693 Global publication from England dedicated to plastics packaging. PLASTICS MACHINERY & AUXILIARIES Booth 2526 Provides readers with a forum for learning about new products and services used in a wide range of plastic processes through its magazine, website and e-newsletters. PLASTICS NEWS Booth 5126, 9401 Crain's international weekly newspaper and Web site for the plastics industry. Has a new Web site and electronic news broadcast for Greater China. PLASTICS PLANET INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE Booth 10335 Published by the Emerald Groupe in India. PLASTICS TECHNOLOGY MAGAZINE Booth 2232 Processing resource, reporting on technological innovations and developments in the plastics processing market. In addition, www.ptonline.com is a sophisticated research tool for plastics processors with extensive article archives, supplier directory, materials and machinery databases and Web-only articles. The annual Processing Handbook & Buyers' Guide is the most comprehensive, widely consulted product reference in the plastics processing market. It's the only publication that features detailed product listings for primary equipment, auxiliary and secondary equipment, and additives-as well as specifications for approximately 13,200 grades of materials. PLATTS Booth 8443 Publishes data on the energy industry, including Platts Petrochemical Report. PROCESS HEATING MAGAZINE AND PROCESS COOLING MAGAZINE Booth 9464 Two publications of BNP BNP B-type natriuretic peptide, brain natriuretic peptide Physiology A 32-residue peptide hormone produced predominantly in the ventricles, secreted in response to fluid overload–eg, CHF. See Atrial natriuretic peptide. Media. REED BUSINESS INFORMATION Booth 7147 Publishing company and part of Reed Elsevier WILLIAM ANDREW PUBLISHING/ PLASTICS DESIGN LIBRARY Booth 126 William Andrew Publishing, and its imprint, Plastics Design Library, produces handbooks, references, user guides, and databases that directly affect productivity in the workplace. REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT ALABAMA POWER CO. Booth 10415 Provides free, confidential site-selection services in Alabama. ALSACE DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL Booth 11136 Promoting the region of Alsace, France, to firms interested in expanding in Europe. AMISTAD INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPERS Booth 7141 Offers consulting and construction assistance to firms interested in locating in Mexico's industrial parks. ARKANSAS DEPT dept department . OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Booth 5287 Provides plant location assistance for the state. THE AUSTRIAN TRADE COMMISSION Booth 9946 Providing information on Austrian companies and products, including literature and economic data. Also offers site-selection services and information of various business opportunities in Austria. BAJA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CO. Booth 9352 Baja California (Mexico) organization promotes trade between Mexican and U.S. companies. CENTERPOINT ENERGY Booth 5381 Headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company delivers electricity and natural gas to the region. Supports the economic development organizations in the greater Houston area. CHEMSITE Booth 6192 A development initiative designed to attract chemicals-related firms to 600+ acres of fully integrated high-tech industrial sites in the Ruhr region of Germany. DUKE ENERGY Booth 10258 Utility encourages economic development in its service area--the western halves of North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. and South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. . ENERGY LOUISIANA Booth 10429 This energy company's economic development department provides free site-selection services to business seeking to locate within Louisiana. FORWARD WISCONSIN Booth 4429 Marketing corporation for the state of Wisconsin, providing site location assistance, operating cost comparisons, and information about Wisconsin's plastics industry. GREATER AKRON CHAMBER Booth 5949 Promotes development in Northeast Ohio. GREENVILLE, TEXAS, BOARD OF DEVELOPMENT Booth 4163 Aids plastics companies with economic and industrial development assistance. THE HIGH GROUND OF TEXAS Booth 10519 A coalition of communities and organizations pursuing industrial growth in West Texas. HOLLINGSWORTH COMPANIES Booth 10460 Represents industrial parks in Alabama, North Carolina, and Virginia that offer proximity to interstate transport. ICEX ICEX Instituto Español del Comercio Exterior Booths 9640, 9646 (Exhibiting with Trade Commission of Spain) The Spanish Institute for Foreign Trade The Spanish Institute for Foreign Trade (ICEX) ("Instituto Español de Comercio Exterior") is an agency serving Spanish companies to promote their exports and facilitate their international expansion. For this purpose, it possesses its own financial, material and human resources. encourages international business exchange for plastics-related firms in Spain. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY Booth 10120 Provides technical and financial assistance to businesses in the state. THE INDY See Indigo. PARTNERSHIP Booth 6196 Privately funded, not-for-profit organization dedicated to economic growth of the Indianapolis region. INVEST COANUILA, MEXICO Booth 4881 Offering information about economic opportunities in Coahuila, Mexico. IOWA Iowa, state, United States Iowa (ī`əwə), midwestern state in the N central United States. It is bounded by the Mississippi R. AREA DEVELOPMENT GROUP Booth 9017 Economic development organization representing Iowa's rural electric cooperatives and select municipal utilities. ITALIAN TRADE COMMISSION Booth 10325 Bringing information on Italian plastic and rubber machinery and equipment suppliers to the American marketplace. MIDAMERICA INDUSTRIAL PARK Booth 10928 Oklahoma's largest industrial park is home to more than 75 businesses, including plastics firms like Performance Pipe, Tyco Plastics, Interplastic, and Red Devil. MIDAMERICAN ENERGY Booth 10291 Utility offers site-selection services for communities Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska, and South Dakota. Economic development staff offers guidance for businesses expanding or relocating their facilities. MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT" AUTHORITY Booth 10540 Offers information about business incentives for those considering locating or relocating their businesses in Mississippi. MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Booth 11218 Showing an internet-based economic development tool that puts Missouri sites at searchers' fingertips. ML1 offers Missouri community, building, and land site profiles. NATIONAL GRID Booth 3142 Promotes business development in upstate New York Upstate New York is the region of New York State north of the core of the New York metropolitan area. It has a population of 7,121,911 out of New York State's total 18,976,457. Were it an independent state, it would be ranked 13th by population. via a full range of free services such as site-selection assistance, economic and demographic research, identification of potential new markets, and introductions to local vendor networks. NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of PLASTICS Booth 3142 Offers information on incentives to plastics businesses in New York State, including training, loans, and utility discounts. Helps link suppliers and customers in New York State. NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT “NPPD” redirects here. For other uses, see NPPD (disambiguation). Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) is the largest electric utility in the state of Nebraska, serving all or parts of 91 (of 93) counties. Booth 11214 Highlighting the quality of life and low cost of doing business in Nebraska. NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Booth 10158 Provides information on economic and industrial development in the state. OHIO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION Booth 10141 Offering location and relocation services to businesses in Ohio. ONTARIO MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TRADE Booths 9249, 9252 Provides information on economic and industrial development for the province. POLYMBR ALLIANCE ZONE, INC. Booth 9616 In coordination with Innovative Management and Technology Services, will demonstrate a new online database, the Virtual Center for Polymer Excellence, that showcases the capabilities of 140 companies that up the plastics industry in West Virginia and surrounding areas. PORTUGUESE TRADE COMMISSION Booth 10525 Hosting an array of Portuguese moldmakers at the show. RUTLAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Booth 10613 Helping the Rutland Region's (Vermont) economy and businesses evolve SOUTH CALIFORNIA Booth 223 Promoting the state's economic and industrial development. SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO MARKETING ALLIANCE (SOMA) Booth 10334 A partnership of the Southwestern Ontario communities of Aylmer, Ingersoll, North Perth, St. Thomas, Stratford, St. Marys, Tillsonburg, and Woodstock. Supports local manufacturers and offers free site-selection assistance, information on available land and buildings, and economic research data. TEAM PENNSLVANIA Booth 7021 Business resource network for industry in Pennsylvania. TENNESSEE VALLEY METRO PARTNERSHIP Booth 4598 Regional development organization provides site-location information and assistance and facilitates the site-selection process with its partners, the State of Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development and the Tennessee Valley Authority Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), independent U.S. government corporate agency, created in 1933 by act of Congress; it is responsible for the integrated development of the Tennessee River basin. (TVA TVA: see Tennessee Valley Authority. ). TRADE COMMISSION OF SPAIN Booths 9640, 9646 Assists Spanish companies in extending their reach and helps overseas companies wishing to do business in Spain. The Chicago office handles inquiries regarding Spanish plastics industry among other sectors. TXU TXU Texas Utilities (Electric and Gas Company) TXU Transmitter Unit ELECTRIC DELIVERY Booth 10307 Utility promotes business development in its Texas service area with the assistance of state and local agencies. U.S. SAUDI ARABIAN BUSINESS COUNCIL Booth 5097 Promotes trade and investment between Saudi Arabia and the U.S. VIRGINIA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP Booth 6153 Provides site location assistance. VIRGINIA'S 1-81 CORRIDOR Booth 10434 Organization represents local communities along the "transportation backbone" of the mid-Atlantic region. Staffed with economic development specialists to assist companies considering relocation or expansion. STATE OF WASHINGTON C/O c/o abbr. care of c/o 1. care of 2. Book-keeping carried over c/o abbr (= care of) → c/a, a/c COWLITZ EDC EDC See: Export Development Corp. Booth 7107 Offers resources for businesses considering relocating to, or expanding in, the state of Washington. WORLD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE Booth 6099 Economic developers from around the world are represented in WEDA's extensive database to assist companies in their plant-location needs. ALIBABA Booth 8338 China-based e-commerce company, operating online marketplaces for both international and domestic Chinese trade.Alibaba.com also owns and operates Yahoo! China. ALTECH COMMUNICATIONS CO. LTD. Booth 4399 One of the companies under the Japan-based Altech Co. Ltd. Holding Co. The company philosophy is to help link companies to other companies for information and goods. ARGENPLAS Booth 10217 Argenplas 2008, XII International Plastics Exhibition, will take place March 25-29, 2008 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. ASOCIACION NACIONAL DE INDUSTRIALS DID. PLASTICO, PC. (ANIPAC) Booth 7835 Mexican plastics industry association. ASSOCIATION OF ROTATIONAL Booth 10803 Providing membership information and literature on rotomolding. ASSOCOMPLAST Booth 10325 Italian plastics and rubber processing machinery and mold manufacturers' association. CANADIAN PLASTICS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (CPIA CPIA Canadian Plastics Industry Association CPIA Country Policy and Institutional Assessment CPIA Canadian Printing Industries Association CPIA Colorado Photonics Industry Association CPIA Chemical Propulsion Information Agency ) Booth 9249, 9252 Canada's national plastics trade organization. CANON COMMUNICATIONS LLC Booth 2626 A provider of trade show events, publications, and websites for the plastics industry, as well as medical devices, design, electronics, and packaging. CHINA COUNCIL FOR THE PROMOTION OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) is an organ of the Chinese national government created in the year 1952. The CCPIT promotes Chinese international economic and commercial interests. Booth 7540 The local subsidiary of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade and China Chamber of International Commerce. A non governmental, foreign-oriented, economic and trade organization composed of members from local business circles including individuals, enterprises, associations, and groups. CHINA ENGINEERING PLASTICS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION Booth 7125 Operates a website, China Engineering Plastics Net (www.engplast.cn) to provide plastics information. CHINA PLASTICS MACHINE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION Booths 7344, 7420 National association of machinery producers. CHINA SHENZHEN MACHINERY ASSOCIATION Booth 7425, 7435 A non-profit corporation consisting of different businesses and individuals involved in the regional machinery industry. CHINAPLAS Booth 10216 A large international exhibition for the plastics and rubber industries in China. Held annually and rotates among the cities of Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou. D'AMICI INTERNATIONAL INC. Booth 226 Specializes in worldwide transportation of plastics machinery, from individual machine moves to whole plant relocations. FEAMM-SPANISH FEDERATION OF MANAGERIAL ASSOCIATIONS OF MOULD AND DIE MAKERS Booths 9640, 9646 (Exhibiting with Trade Commission of Spain) Non-profit trade association representing all the Spanish moldmakers. FERRIS STATE UNIV UNIV University UNIV Universal ., PLASTICS AND RUBBER DEPT. Booth 5139-P (Exhibiting in Rubber/TPE Pavilion) Located in Big Rapids, Mich., is home of the industry-funded National Elastomer elastomer (ĭlăs`təmər), substance having to some extent the elastic properties of natural rubber. The term is sometimes used technically to distinguish synthetic rubbers and rubberlike plastics from natural rubber. Center. FLOOR-MARK MANUFACTURING Booth 4597 Manufactures floor marking tapes. INNOVATIVE MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY SERVICES Booth 9616 (Exhibiting with Polymer Alliance Zone) Designs and delivers enterprise-specific IT services and solutions for plastics. INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SYNTHETIC RUBBER PRODUCERS, INC. (IISRP IISRP International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers ) Booth 5139 (Exhibiting in Rubber/TPE Pavilion) Trade association in Houston that is offering membership and publications. IPF (Itanium Processor Family) See Itanium. (INTERNATIONAL PLASTIC FAIR) JAPAN Booth 10215 Leading Japanese plastics and rubber trade show. K2007/MESSE DUSSELDORF NORTH AMERICAN North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Booth 932 Organizer of K 2007, 17th International Trade Fair for Plastics + Rubber, October 24-31, 2007. MALAYSIAN TRADE COMMISSION Booth 4775 Focal point focal point n. See focus. for Malaysian exporters and foreign importers to source or trade related information. By providing market research information and relevant advice, MATRADE MATRADE Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation assists Malaysian exporters to better position their products and services in the highly competitive global markets. MOODY & ASSOCIATES, INC. Booth 11145 Offers risk-management plans and insurance. NATIONAL PLASTICS CENTER & MUSEUM Booth 5908 Non-profit institution founded in 1982 in Leominster, Mass. Its purpose is to pass on the passion for plastics. Expansion and upgrades are needed. It's launching a capital campaign to reach that goal. NSF INTERNATIONAL Booth 4167 A not-for-profit organization that certifies products and writes standards for food, water, and consumer goods consumer goods Any tangible commodity purchased by households to satisfy their wants and needs. Consumer goods may be durable or nondurable. Durable goods (e.g., autos, furniture, and appliances) have a significant life span, often defined as three years or more, and . PLAST-EX 2007 Booth 9418 Canada's National Plastics Exposition, sponsored by the Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CPIA). THE PLASTICS EXCHANGE Booth 11024 A real-time marketplace for anonymously buying and selling domestic and international commodity grade resin (HDPE HDPE abbr. high-density polyethylene , LDPE LDPE abbr. low-density polyethylene , LLDPE LLDPE Linear Low Density Polyethylene , GPPS GPPS General Purpose Poly Styrene GPPS Grays Point Public School (Australia) GPPS Giga Packets per Second , HIPS, HoPP, CoPP, EPS), in prime and offgrade resins in bulk or packaged truckloads and railcars. PLASTICSJOBS BY GROS n. 1. A heavy silk with a dull finish; as, gros de Naples; gros de Tours. s> EXECUTIVE SEARCH Booth 11001 Search firm for plastics professionals, with online job-search site. PLASTIC RESOURCES, INC. Booth 9316 Technical sales agency represents custom processors. PLASTIC USA 2008 Booth 9417 Plastics trade exposition sponsored by the Society of the Plastics Industry Founded in 1937, The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc. is the trade association representing one of the largest manufacturing industries in the United States. SPI's members represent the entire plastics industry supply chain, including processors, machinery and equipment , March 4-6, 2008. PLASTINDIA FOUNDATION Booths 7825, 7831 (Exhibiting in India Pavilion) The umbrella body of major Indian associations, organizations, and institutions connected with plastics, with the common objective to promote the development of the plastics industry. PLASTIMAGEN SA. DE CV. Booth 9416 Mexican trade show. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES Of AMERICA Booth 9616 (Exhibiting with Polymer Alliance Zone) Human resources company meeting the needs of both employers and prospective employees. RUBBER DIVISION, ACS (Asynchronous Communications Server) See network access server. Booth 5139 Professional organization providing educational programs and technical resources for rubber industry members. RUBBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION Booth 5139 Principal trade group for rubber and TPE TPE Thermoplastic Elastomer TPE Terminal de Paiement Electronique (French) TPE Total Power Exchange TPE Twisted Pair Ethernet TPE Tampines Expressway (Singapore) TPE Therapeutic Plasma Exchange manufacturers. SENTRY INSURANCE Booth 11118 Sentry protects businesses with property and casualty products. S.G. TECHNOLOGY Booth 8429 A full service Information Technology Solutions Provider for small business. Certified Computer Experts have an extensive range of experiences in computer technology. SIEMENS FINANCIAL SERVICES “SFS” redirects here. For other uses of "SFS", see SFS (disambiguation). “Siemens Fianance” redirects here. For other uses of "Siemens Finance", see SFS (disambiguation). Booth 3124 Provides financial solutions to businesses throughout the United States. 6TH CHINA PLASTICS EXHIBITION & CONFERENCE Booth 7346 Exhibition to be held September 22-24 2006 at Taizhou International Convention Center. SOCIETY OF PLASTICS ENGINEERS (SPE SPE - Software Practice and Experience ) Booth 3004 Professional association, which provides information on training and online learning. Also publishes a magazine and sponsors seminars and conferences. THE SOCIETY OF THE PLASTICS INDUSTRY, INC. (SPI (1) (Stateful Packet Inspection) See stateful inspection. (2) (Service Provider Interface) The programming interface for developing Windows drivers under WOSA. ) SPI Pavilion Plastics trade association and sponsor of NPE NPE NullPointerException (Java) NPE Network Processing Engine NPE National Policy on Education NPE National Plastics Exposition NPE Natural Penis Enlargement NPE Nutrition Program for the Elderly . SPI ALLIANCE OF PLASTICS PROCESSORS SPI Pavilion An SPI business unit representing processors whose principal products are structural or load-bearing applications. Sponsors an annual conference and New Product Design Competition, whose entries are on display at the show. Will provide a comprehensive technical session covering a variety of topics such as applications, parts design, emerging technologies, and new and improved productivity solutions. SPHERION CORPORATION (Exhibiting with Society of the Plastics Indus,) Exhibiting People Screen prescreening assessment solution. Utilizes phone and web technologies that quickly screen any number of job candidates for hourly positions to mid-management roles. STARRC0 Booth 2249 (Exhibiting with Universal Dynamics) Manufactures modular prefab office systems and exterior portable buildings, mobile offices and portable shelters. STOPOL, INC. Booth 4216 (Exhibiting with MAAC MAAC Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference MAAC Mid-Atlantic Area Council MAAC Model Aeronautics Association of Canada MAAC Manhattan Art & Antiques Center MAAC Maximum Ambient Air Concentration MAAC Model Aviation Association of Canada MAAC Multiple-Access Adder Channel Machinery Corp.) Arranges the acquisition and sale of manufacturing equipment, parts, businesses, divisions, product lines, and manufacturing licenses in the plastics industry. TAIWAN EXTERNAL TRADE DEVELOPMENT Council Booths 555, 563 Non-profit trade promotion organization in the Republic of China on Taiwan The era of the Republic of China on Taiwan (Traditional Chinese: 中華民國在臺灣), also known as the Taiwan Post-war Era (Traditional Chinese: (R.O.C.), founded to help promote foreign trade. UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC. Booth 138 Source across the globe for product compliance. Tests products for public safety for more than a century. UNITED SOYBEAN soybean, soya bean, or soy pea, leguminous plant (Glycine max, G. soja, or Soja max) of the family Leguminosae (pulse family), native to tropical and warm temperate regions of Asia, where it has been BOARD Booth 4591 Made up of 64 farmer-directors who oversee the investments of the soybean checkoff A system whereby an employer regularly deducts a portion of an employee's wages to pay union dues or initiation fees. The checkoff system is very attractive to a union since the collection of dues can be costly and time-consuming. on behalf of all U.S. soybean farmers. USB's new-uses program invests funding in development of products in plastics, lubricants, coatings, printing inks, adhesives, and emerging opportunities. VALLEY CRANE & RIGGING, INC. Booth 226 Specializes in the rigging and transportation of plastics machinery. From individual machine moves to plant relocations. |
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