Don't Miss It! Access the People, Products and Processes You Need to Succeed at NPE 2012. NPE's move to Orlando does not change the most important factor for attendees: Amazing access to the people, products and processes you need to catalyze business -- all in one week and under one roof. SPI, the producer of NPE, has once again partnered with other industry-leading conferences, organizations and companies to provide new features, educational programming, technical paper presentations, the second International Plastics Design Competition, and co-located events geared to create mass appeal to the entire plastics industry value chain.

NPE2012 is "breaking the mold" to bring you all the solutions needed to reshape the future of your business. Source 2,000 plastics suppliers exhibiting on 1 million net square feet. Conduct business with 75,000 professionals from 120 countries. Learn from hundreds of technical presentations and peer-reviewed papers. Hear from high-profile industry leaders in keynote sessions. Hone skills in business development and training workshops. Meet with leading contract and captive OEMs, from the packaging, bottling, automotive, agricultural, air, space and medical industries. Participate in the plastic industry's second International Plastics Design Competition. Discover new and emerging technologies. Participate in industry sustainability discussions. Honor Plastics Hall of Fame inductees.

No other manufacturing industry directly affects as many sectors of the economy as plastics. If you represent plastics technologies, equipment, supplies and end markets, or do business with these areas, you can't afford to miss NPE2012. Engineering/Design, Manufacturing, OEMs, General Management/Administration, Sales/Marketing, Research/Development, Purchasing, Quality Control, Education/Training, Students - all are welcome to attend and benefit from this event.