Trade Show Scheduling

Chicago will host the upcoming World of Wipes International Conference where the focus will be on real-life, actionable information for the entire wipes value chain. This conference will offer three days of educational seminars, networking and the presentation of the prestigious WOW Innovation Award that will recognize and reward industry members who bring new and value-added processes and products to the wipes’ marketplace. This award is open to all non-woven fabric manufacturers, raw material and packaging suppliers, converters and end-product producers.

Highlights of this year’s WOW International Conference include a session on Sustainability. Other highlights include:

• Industry Leaders Panel Discussion featuring top-level executives from Ahlstrom, Michigan State University, PGI and Rockline Industries
• Presentations on Sustainable Packaging Materials
• Case studies on Dial Corporation’s Purex® 3-in-1 Complete™
• PGI’s Global Reporting Initiative
• Seventh Generation’s Down-to-Earth Life Cycle Analysis

Additional sessions will highlight Recent Market Trends; Materials: Ingredients and Packaging; and Product Development: The Key Steps.

The 2010 World of Wipes International Conference will be held June 21-23, 2010 at the InterContinental Chicago, 505 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611. For registration and more information you can visit their web site at http://www.inda.org. You can contact INDA at (919) 233-1210 or by email: info@inda.org.

The 5^th Annual aQuatic International Conference will be held May 10-12, 2010 in San Jose, California. aQuatic is the international community for users of the acrolinx Information Quality Suite. The conference is a great forum for industry sharing as members come together from across the globe looking to improve the quality and efficiency of their content lifecycle through best practices, tools, and process improvement.

Acrolinx is the world’s leading provider of Information Quality Management solutions. They have taken the best ideas from ASD-STE100, Simplified English, and other Controlled Languages and turned them into a powerful, sophisticated enterprise solution for quality management across your information supply chain.

The first two days of the aQuatic International Conference will focus on areas such as terminology management best practices, multilingual use of acrolinx, rolling out acrolinx to the enterprise, case studies, roundtable discussions, and more. The third day will be an open house for members and non-members where you can invite colleagues, friends, or acquaintances for an informational day of case studies, best practices and informational sessions.

Featured speakers at aQuatic International Conference include Dr. Sabine Lehmann, acrololinx; Scott Abel, The Content Wrangler; Dr. Chris Callison Burch, Assistant Research Professor in the Computer Science Department at John Hopkins University; and Dr. Mike Dillinger, translationoptimization.com.

aQuatic International Conference will be held May 10-12, 2010 at Adobe Systems, Inc., 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110. For more information you can visit their web site at http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e2t2dizo997e1248&oseq=a001g62csah8. Email: masturia@cisco.com.

The Second Annual New England XPO for Business is expected to draw more than 10,000 business professionals to the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. This is the largest and most comprehensive B2B networking conference in New England featuring hundreds of trade show displays, over 36 educational seminars, unlimited networking and valuable special events to support business growth. This show attracts strong support from the country’s leading media, trade associations, government agencies, business organizations, minority councils, corporate sponsors, and municipalities.

New England XPO for Business seeks to connect executives and independent owners with leading companies that offer unique solutions to running effective and profitable businesses. It offers multiple opportunities for business professionals to meet and network. It begins with The Boston Globe “Future of Boston” Business Breakfast. Featured will be a special investment seminar by CNBC’s Senior Business Analyst and Commentator, Ron Insana and the largest business mixer in state history, the WBZ After-Hours Networking Event.

New England XPO for Business will host more than 300 exhibits and 36 free seminars with high-profile speakers and industry leaders. Seminar topics will include social media, technology, healthcare, sales, marketing, advertising, financing, best business practices, capital access, email marketing, international trade and more.

Special show events will include:

• The AT&T Demonstration Arena where attendees can discover the latest mobile applications and technologies.
• The Executive Show Floor Theater which will include two live tapings of the hit NECN show, “CEO Corner.”
• The Business Resource Pavilion featuring the largest information hub at the XPO with experts from over 22 leading city, state, and federal agencies.
• The Comcast Business Class Entertainment Center where attendees can receive free coffee and check their email.

New England XPO for Business is a free event and will be held May 18, 2010 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, 415 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110. For registration and more information you can visit their web site at http://www.eventmanagement.org or contact Event Management, 135 Day Street, Newington, CT 06111. Telephone: (866) 443-8368. Email: NEShow@eventmanagement.org.