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48 / March 2021 powderbulk.com Solids Innovation Center. Course provides an overview of powder and bulk solids handling and cov- ers flow of material through silos, bins, chutes, feeders, screws, and process equipment. Course pro- vides a practical understanding of how solid material properties are used to design reliable equip- ment and processes. Contact the K-State Polytechnic Professional Education and Outreach office, 855-552-0079 (profed@k-state.edu, www.bulk-solids.k-state.edu/ particle-training-classes/). Don't Let Pneumatic Conveying System Bottlenecking Derail Your Process. April 13. Free webi- nar. Hosted by Powder and Bulk Engineering magazine. Presented by Jack Hilbert, SME, Hatch. Contact Jessica Larson (education@csc pub.com, www.powderbulk.com/ webinars). Dryer Technology. May 18-19 at the Hilton Garden Inn-Chi- cago O'Hare Airport in Chicago, IL. Conducted by the University of Wisconsin–Madison depart- ment of engineering professional development. Course covers dry- ing fundamentals, dryer process design, methods for improving dryer efficiency, drying system surveys, and proper dryer selection. Contact Elaine Andrysick, 608-262- 8708 (elaine.andrysick@wisc.edu, https://epd.wisc.edu). Atomization and Spray Technol- ogy: Focus on Spray Drying. May 20-21 at the Hilton Garden Inn-Chi- cago O'Hare Airport in Chicago, IL. Conducted by the University of Wisconsin–Madison depart- ment of engineering professional development. Course covers atom- ization mechanisms and processes and atomizer designs, operation, and performance. Attendees will learn how to select and spec- ify the proper spray nozzle and NPE2021: The Plastics Show. Canceled. Conducted by the Plas- tics Industry Association. Contact the Plastics Industry Association, 202-974-5200 (https://npe.org). SAFETY & QUALITY AIHce EXP 2021 — American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Expo. May 24-26 in Dallas, TX. Now a hybrid event offering in-per- son and online options. Organized by the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA). Contact Debbie Sandmann, 513-742-2020 (dsand mann@acgih.org, www.aiha.org). 2021 NFPA 125 th Conference Series. Taking place throughout 2021 — virtual event. Sponsored by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Contact NFPA, 800-344-3555 (custserv@nfpa.org, www.nfpa.org/conference/). CONTINUING EDUCATION BULK SOLIDS HANDLING AND PROCESSING Flow of Solids/Pneumatic Con- veying Combo Course. March 15-17; June 21-23 — online. Con- ducted by Jenike & Johanson and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE). Course covers proven design and troubleshooting principles for handling bulk solids in bins, hoppers, feeders, and transfer chutes for safe plant operation and teaches practical design and trouble- shooting principles that improve the efficiency, safety, and reliability of pneumatic conveying systems. Con- tact AIChE, 800-242-4363 (edu@aiche. org, www.aiche.org). Powder and Bulk Solids Acad- emy: Overview of Bulk Solids Processing, Flow, and Air Filtration. Beginning March 23 — online. Presented by Kansas State University (K-State) and the Bulk Comminution '21 — 12th International Comminution Symposium. April 19-22 — virtual event. Organized by Minerals Engineering Interna- tional (MEI). Contact Barry Wills, +44-(0)-7768-234-121 (bwills@ min-eng.com, www.min-eng.com/ comminution21). 2021 Industrial Minerals Spring Meeting. April 20-22 at the Westin Hotel City Center in Washington, DC. Conducted by the Indus- trial Minerals Association–North America (IMA–NA). Contact Chris Greissing, 202-457-0200 (chrisgreiss ing@ima-na.org, www.ima-na.org). Bauma Conexpo India. Postponed until 2022 at the India Expo Cen- tre in New Delhi, India. Organized by Messe München GmbH and the Association of Equipment Manufac- turers (AEM). Contact the exhibitor service, +49-89-949-20251 (info@ bcindia.co.in, www.bcindia.com). PACKAGING Interpack. Canceled. Organized by PMMI — The Association for Packaging and Processing Technol- ogies. Contact PMMI, 571-612-3200 (info@pmmi.org, www.pmmi.org). Expo Pack Mexico 2021. June 8-11 at the Expo Santa Fe Mexico in Mexico City, Mexico. Organized by the Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies (PMMI). Contact Guadalupe Olvera, +52-55- 5545-4254 (ventas@expopack.com. mx, www.expopack.com.mx). PLASTICS Thermoplastic Concentrates. Rescheduled for April 27-29 at the Renaissance World Golf Vil- lage Resort in St. Augustine, FL. Organized by Applied Market Information (AMI). Contact Stepha- nie Hume, 610-478-0800 (stephanie. hume@ami.international, www. amiplastics-na.com).