RubberPlas 2009 signs co-operation agreement with T.R.I. Global Co. Ltd / The Rubber International

Company :T.R.I. Global Co. Ltd / The Rubber International Magazine
South East Asia's leading rubber magazine, The Rubber International, has recently signed a co-operation agreement with RubberPlas 2009 which will see the publication represented at next year's Event in Bangkok and will give extra support to APEST(Asia Pacific Elastomer Science& Technology).
Both APEST and the organizers of RubberPlas 2009 have a particular interest in 'Advances in Rubber and Latex Science & Technology', a subject that will be covered fully in APEST's Annual Conference which is also due to be held in Bangkok next year.

APEST ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION 2009
The Imperial Queen’s Park Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
5-7 May 2009
ADVANCES IN RUBBER AND LATEX SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY:
NEW CHALLENGES AND DEMANDS ON PRODUCT QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE

Event Profile
The Asia-Pacific Elastomer Science & Technology (APEST) is a forum for scientists and technologists engaged in the rubber industry to
exchange and enhance knowledge and skills through technical training programmes and conferences to enable the Asia-Pacific region to
become a centre of excellence for the elastomer industry.
We are pleased to announce that the 1st APEST ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION will be held on 5 – 7 May 2009 in Bangkok and
will coincide with the occasion of the Annual Dinner of the Thai Rubber Association.
The Conference, a premier event in Asia, marks the high point in the APEST diary of events following the success of its series of Training
Workshops on Natural and Synthetic Rubber and Latex Technology, in 2008, held in Bangkok (2 workshops) and Kochi, India respectively,
and a forthcoming one scheduled for December, 2008 in Chennai, India.
This 3-Day Conference and Exhibition will feature current trends and recent advances in science and technology covering the various
disciplines employed in the global rubber industry. Leading experts will share their expertise and experience at this premier scientific
knowledge platform event.
Some 500 participants from around the globe representing the various sectors of the rubber industry such as planters, manufacturers,
processors, technicians, marketing personnel, academicians and polymer scientists are expected to attend the Conference and visit the
Exhibition which will feature products and services pertinent to the industry. The Event will also provide an avenue for interaction with
customers and forge business partnerships.
Lectures will be delivered in English with simultaneous translations in Thai and Mandarin.

Summary of Presentation
● NR and SR Global Review – Supply, Demand and Market Situation
● Advances in Rubber Plantation Practices –Clones, Exploitation, Good Agricultural Practice
● Research & Development – Focus and Trends
● NR and SR Processing & Quality – Latex, Rubber processing, Types and Applications
● Latex and Dry Rubber Product & Technology - Trends & Issues-Gloves, Condoms, Latex
Thread, Catheters, Tyres & tubes, Footwear, General Rubber Goods
● Compounding – Theory and Practice in Reinforcement & Vulcanization
● Automotive Goods – Current Performance Requirements and Manufacturing Techniques
● Advances in Rubber recycling / reclaiming – Requirements & New Technology
● Nanotechnology – A Revolutionary Approach
● Regulatory Affairs – Sustainability Issues, REACH & Its Implications, FDA Directives on Medical Devices
● Energy Considerations – Cost-effective Solutions, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy
● Other related topics – Rubber machinery, Testing Instruments, Adhesives, Chemicals etc.

Bangkok is certainly going to be the focal point for Rubber technology next year, so don't miss the above APEST Annual Conference and RubberPlas 2009, south-east Asia's leading Rubber Exhibition, to be held at Impact Exhibition and Conference Centre, Bangkok, from 1st to 4th July 2009 -YOU CAN'T MISS IT !

FIND OUT MORE AT www.rubberplas2009.com
Address :c/o T.R.I. Global Co., Ltd. / The Rubber International Magazine
72 PAV Building, Floor 4A, Ladprao Road, Soi 42, Samsennok, Huaykwang, Bangkok 10310, Thailand

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