Plastics World Expos Conference 2023: What to Expect
Bristol, England – AMI has unveiled the program for the Plastics World Expos, set for November 12-13 at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland. This event promises a wealth of insights for anyone in the plastics industry.
The conference features presentations from over 100 experts in four dedicated theaters, each aligned with a specific segment of the expo: Compounding, Recycling, Extrusion, and Polymer Testing. Attendees can look forward to engaging talks, seminars, and discussions that complement the innovations from more than 330 exhibitors.
“Our aim is to provide attendees with practical insights they can use in their work,” said Andy Beevers, AMI’s events director. Topics will cover everything from new material formulations to advancements in sustainability.
Some key speakers include:
- Prof. Joao Maia from Case Western Reserve University, discussing the role of AI in plastics development.
- Jonathan Todd, Vice Chair at Benesch Law, addressing navigating global changes in supply chains.
- Dan Felton, President of the Flexible Packaging Association, providing updates on the U.S. flexible packaging industry.
- Eric Hair from Henkel, discussing packaging innovation and regulations.
This year also highlights the rise of Artificial Intelligence in the plastics sector. Companies like Ampacet and Oden Technologies will share how AI can streamline operations.
In 2022, a study by Grand View Research projected that the global plastic market would grow significantly in the coming years, reaching nearly $1 trillion by 2030. As sustainability concerns rise, this expo aims to address industry challenges while fostering innovation.
For a complete schedule and more details, you can check the official program here.
Registration is free and provides full access to all sessions. You can register here.
This year’s Plastics World Expos promises to be a hub for learning and networking, addressing the evolving landscape of the plastics industry.

