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31 PBE August 2016 FOOD & FOOD PROCESSING 2017 ABA Convention. March 25-29 at the Boca Raton Resort & Club – A Waldorf Astoria Resort. Sponsored by the American Bakers Association (ABA). Contact ABA, 202-789-0300 (info@amer icanbakers.org, www.americanbakers .org). 2 0 1 7 A S TA A n n u a l M e e t i n g a n d Exhibits. April 23-26 at the Hilton Austin in Austin, Texas. Organized by the American Spice Trade Association (ASTA). Contact ASTA, 202-331-2460 ( i n f o @ a s t a s p i c e . o r g , w w w. a s t a spice.org). American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI): AFFI-CON 2017. March 4-7 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego. Contact Kristen Holmes, 703- 8 2 1 - 0 7 7 0 ( k h o l m e s @ a f f i . c o m , afficon.affi.org). F B E C — 4 7 t h F o o d & B e v e r a g e Environmental Conference. March 26-30 at the Wild Dunes Resort, Charleston's Island Resort in Isle of Palms, S.C. Cosponsored by the Food Industry Environmental Council. Contact Brynn Horne, 703-821-0770 ( b h o r n e @ a f f i . c o m , e n v i r o n - council.affi.org). The Biscuit & Cracker Manufacturers' Association (B&CMA) 113th Annual Executive Convention. September 25-27 at the Ponte Vedra Inn & Club in Ponte Vedra, Fla. Contact Vickie Clancy, 443-545-1645 ( c o n f e r e n c e s @ t h e b c m a . o r g , www.thebcma.org). 92nd Annual Technical Conference. April 30-May 3 at the Hyatt Regency San Antonio in San Antonio. Contact V i c k i e C l a n c y, 4 4 3 - 5 4 5 - 1 6 4 5 ( c o n f e r e n c e s @ t h e b c m a . o r g , www.thebcma.org). IBIE — International Baking Industry Exposition. October 8-11 at the Las Vegas C o n v e n t i o n C e n t e r i n L a s Ve g a s . Organized by the International Baking Industry Exposition. Contact customer service, 800-310-7554 (ibieattendee@ experient-inc.com, www.ibie2016.com). MWFPA's 112th Annual Convention and 89th Processing Crops Conference. N o v e m b e r 2 9 - D e c e m b e r 1 a t t h e Kalahari Resort & Convention Center in Wisconsin Dells, Wis. Held by the Midwest Food Processors Association (MWFPA). Contact MWFPA, 608-255- 9946 (info@mwfpa.org, www.mwfpa .org). ProFood Tech. April 4-6 at McCormick Place in Chicago. Sponsored by PMMI, Koelnmesse, and the International Dairy Foods Association. Contact PMMI, 888- 275-7664 (pmmi@pmmi.org, www.pro foodtech.com). New Products Conference. September 25-28 at the Naples Grande in Naples, Fla. Organized by Prepared Foods magazine. Contact Marge Whalen, 847- 405-4071 (whalenm@bnpmedia.com, www.newproductsconference.com). Northwest Food & Beverage World 2017. January 9-11 at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Ore. Sponsored by the Northwest Food Processors Association (NWFPA). Contact Sarah Emerson, 503-327-2204 (semerson@nwfpa.org, www.nwf pa.org). S N A X P O 2 0 1 7 . A p r i l 1 - 4 a t t h e Savannah Convention Center, the We s t i n S a v a n n a h , a n d t h e H y a t t Savannah in Savannah, Ga. Organizes by SNAC International. Contact Liz Wells, 703-836-4500 (lwells@sfa.org). GLASS 77th Conference on Glass Problems. N o v e m b e r 7 - 1 0 a t t h e G r e a t e r C o l u m b u s C o n v e n t i o n C e n t e r i n Columbus, Ohio. Organized by the Glass Manufacturing Industry Council and Alfred University. Contact Robert Weisenburger Lipetz, 614-523-3033 ( d b a n k s @ g m i c . o r g , w w w. g l a s s problemsconference.org). MATERIALS 2016 Fall Convention & Expo. October 17-19 at the JW Marriott Indianapolis in I n d i a n a p o l i s . S p o n s o r e d b y t h e Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC). Contact Malinda Armstrong, 301-986- 9 7 0 0 ( m a l i n d a . a r m s t r o n g @ a s council.org, www.ascouncil.org). 40th Annual Meeting. February 26- March 1at the Hilton St. Petersburg B a y f r o n t i n S t . P e t e r s b u r g , F l a . Presented by the Adhesion Society. Contact Malinda Armstrong, 301-986- 9700 (adhesionsociety@ascouncil.org, www.adhesionsociety.org). C A M X — T h e C o m p o s i t e s a n d Advanced Materials Expo. October 26- 29 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif. Organized by the American Composites Manufacturers Association (ACMA) and the Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering (SAMPE). Contact Heather Rhoderick, 703-525-0511 ( h r h o d e r i c k @ a c m a n e t . o r g , www.thecamx.org). IFAI Expo 2016. October 18-21 at the C h a r l o t t e C o n v e n t i o n C e n t e r i n C h a r l o t t e , N . C . O r g a n i z e d b y t h e I n d u s t r i a l F a b r i c s A s s o c i a t i o n International (IFAI). Contact IFAI, 800- 2 2 5 - 4 3 2 4 ( i f a i e x p o @ i f a i . c o m , www.ifaiexpo.com). Materials Research Society (MRS): 2016 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit. November 27-December 2 at the Hynes Convention Center and Sheraton Boston Hotel in Boston. C o n t a c t M R S , 7 2 4 - 7 7 9 - 3 0 0 3 info@mrs.org, www.mrs.org). 2017 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit. April 17-21 at Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix. Contact MRS, 724- 779-3003 info@mrs.org, www.mrs .org). M S & T ' 1 6 — M a t e r i a l s S c i e n c e & Technology 2016 Conference and Exhibition. October 23-27 at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City. Colocated with the American Ceramic Society (ACerS) 118th Annual Meeting. Sponsored by ACerS, the Association for Iron & Steel Technology ( A I S T ) , A S M I n t e r n a t i o n a l — t h e Materials Information Society (ASM), NACE International, and The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS). Contact Kathleen Murray, 440-338-5231 (kathleen.murray@asminternational.or g, www.matscitech.org). World of Concrete. January 16-20 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Ve g a s . M a n a g e d b y I n f o r m a Exhibitions. Contact Tyler Johnson, 972- 536-6376 (tjohnson@informa.com, www.worldofconcrete.com). METALS & MINERALS 2 0 1 6 I M A – N A A n n u a l M e e t i n g . September 12-15 at the Ritz-Carlton in N e w O r l e a n s . C o n d u c t e d b y t h e Industrial Minerals Association–North America (IMA–NA). Contact Chris Greissing, 202-457-0200 (chrisgreissing @ima-na.org, www.ima-na.org). 2017 SME Annual Conference & Expo. February 19-22 in Denver. Organized by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) and the Colorado Mining Association (CMA). Colocated with The CMA 119th National Western Mining Conference & Exhibiton. Contact SME, 800-763-3132 (meetings@sme net.org, www.smenet.org).