Ingeo Bioresin at NPE 2009 — News for Media and Show Attendees
MINNETONKA, Minn., June 18, 2009 -- Products manufactured with the number one bioplastic on the market — Ingeo™ from NatureWorks — will be featured by many exhibitors at NPE 2009, June 22-26 in Chicago. Educational presentations on biopolymers are scheduled, and there will be opportunities to talk with experts. Use this synopsis at NPE 2009 to ensure discovery of the latest Ingeo developments.
Compounding
- Cereplast, # W11a
- ICO Polymers, # W123034
- PolyOne Corporation and GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers # W11302
Resin Distributor
- Jamplast Inc., # W137047 (NatureWorks personnel at the booth)
Equipment Manufacturers
- Cincinnati Milacron, # S24012 (NatureWorks presentations during NPE, see schedule below)
- Husky Injection Molding Systems, # S36009
Material Handling and Drying
- Universal Dynamics, # S50060
Recycling Ingeo™ Film
- EREMA North America, # S12162
PRESENTATIONS
6/22
6/23
- SPI’s Business of Bioplastics 9:30 - 2:30 West Hall
- SPE Press Briefing, Current developments in biopolymers and bio-plastics 11:00 – 12:00 (media only): Dr. Richard C. Bopp, NatureWorks senior scientist.
- Ingeo™ Biopolymers: A Sustainable Option, 1:00 – 2:00 Cincinnati Milacron # S24012
6/24
6/25
- Making Biopolymers Work for You: Panel Discusses Current Trends 9:30 - 10:30 Room W194-196 - a panel discussion moderated by Matt Defosse, editor-in-chief, Modern Plastics Worldwide. Panelists include:
- John Moisson – President, Jamplast Inc
- Jeff Lloyd – Sales Manager, Mako Plastics
- Ron Buckhalt – Manager, USDA Bio preferred
- Salvador Ortega – Business Development Manager, NatureWorks LLC
- Ingeo™ Biopolymers: A Sustainable Option, 1:00 – 2:00 Cincinnati Milacron # S24012
SPI Bioplastic Council
- SPI Bioplastics Council kiosk, # W12b
About NatureWorks LLC
NatureWorks LLC is a company dedicated to meeting the world’s needs today without compromising the earth’s ability to meet the needs of tomorrow. NatureWorks LLC is the first company to offer a family of commercially available low carbon footprint Ingeo™ biopolymers derived from 100 percent annually renewable resources with performance and economics that compete with oil-based plastics and fibers. www.natureworksllc.com
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