Invitation to Present Issued for TAPPI’s 18th Annual Biennial European PLACE Conference

TAPPI’s European PLACE Committee has released an “Invitation to Present” for its 18th Annual Biennial Conference, 10-12 October 2022.

 

Abstracts must be submitted through TAPPI’s Speaker Management System no later than 31 March 2022. The Conference, which will be held at the Sheraton Hotel in Bratislava, Slovakia, focuses on the theme: Making Packaging as Functional and Simple as Possible, but not Simpler.

 

The European PLACE Conference is designed to attract flexible packaging professionals from around the world who serve in key decision-making roles. Attendees include scientists, researchers, converter and hardware specialists, and subject matter experts in packaging – from material application to food, sustainability and recycling.

 

The Conference’s program encompasses a broad range of interests because it not only examines the latest trends and technologies related to extrusion coating and lamination of web-based materials, but also the public’s attitude on packaging.

 

Areas for potential presentations include:

  • Packaging and Society
  • Robust Sustainability Solutions
  • Barrier Performance
  • Converting Process Simulation
  • Leaving Beaten Tracks in Recycling
  • New Paths to Packaging Function
  • Extrusion Coating – New Approaches
  • Surface Treatment and Activation

 

For questions or information about submitting a paper or presentation, please contact any of the following members from the Technical Committee:

For additional information on the conference, please visit the website.