September

4-6

Exhi-Viendo 7a Muestra de Insumos y Servicios para la Industria  - Chihuahua, Chih., Mexico.   Industrial Products and services Expo organized by AMAEC Chihuahua.

(01152)(614) 481-3512, 483-0489 e-mail: 7muestra@mail.ameac.org  www.muestradeinsumos.com

4-11

Manufacturing 2002 Conference  - Chicago, Ill.   Held alongside the IMTS 2002 conference.  This conference is presented by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers and includes a session on robotics.

(800) 733-4763

10-12

Supply Chain & Logistics  - Atlanta, GA.  The event features a three-day conference with about 30 keynotes and sessions addressing various segments of the supply chain.  The event also features a two-day exhibition Sept. 11-12 that will feature suppliers of products, services and solutions in key areas of the supply chain.

(800) 964-9665.

11-12

AmCon  - Houston, Tex.  Bringing suppliers of custom metal, plastic, rubber and electronic parts together with qualified OEM buyers in regional markets around the country.  AmCon exhibitors are all job shops and contract manufacturers that provide custom metal, plastic, rubber, or electronic parts and related manufacturing services to OEM's

(800) 829-7467.

16-17

Fire Hazards in Oxygen Systems  - Huntsville, Ala.  A two-day technical and professional training course sponsored by the American Society for testing and Materials.  Addressing topics such as identifying and evaluating hazards in oxygen systems.

(610) 832-9685.

17

Adhesives from Natural Resources  - Cleveland, Ohio.  This one-day workshop focuses on products and applications manufactured from natural sources and will feature a mini-expo of industry suppliers and manufacturers.

(301) 986-9700.

22-25

Trilateral technology Summit  - San Antonio, Texas.   An initiative led by Calgary, Canada; San Antonio, Texas; and Monterrey, Mexico to create a forum for the promotion and advancement of the convergent technology industry among the three NAFTA partners.  The Summit is intended to be a cooperative effort designed to broaden trilateral share business strategies, and learn what has worked for other companies already growing through north-south trade.

(866) 277-4848.

22-26

SMTA  - Chicago, Ill.  The industry's best technical conference on electronic assembly and advanced packaging.  Sponsored by the Surface Mount Technology Association.

(952) 920-7682.

25

Adhesives Forum  - Chicago, Ill.  Co-sponsored with the Society of Manufacturing engineers, this seminar will be co-located with Assembly Tech Expo and feature panels of industry experts addressing the latest adhesives issues in various applications, including automotive, medical/optical equipment and electronics.

(301) 986-9700.

26-28

NAFTA Institute  - Silver City, N.M.  Practical information for entrepreneurs and service providers who want to develop international trade.  CPA and CLE accredited.

(505) 538-6320.

October

8-10

Mexitronica  - Guadalajara, Mexico.  For suppliersn interested in developing or expanding their sales in Mexico.  Some 1,500 companies from 25 Mexican states will participate in the Expo with automotive, ECM's telecom, and computer manufacturers representing about 15% of the total audience. 

(630) 271-8210.

13-16

ASC Fall Convention  - Pittsburgh, Penn.  The Adhesives and Sealant Council's fall convention features an expanded program on new hot melt technologies

(301) 986-9700.

16-18

Border Logistics Show  - El Paso, Tex.  This show will reunite exhibitors involved in material handling, warehousing, transportation, distribution, logistics equipment and everything to support and improve the supply chain.

(915) 544-0022, (800) 443-5777.

November

6-8

New Waterproofing & Insulation Technologies Conference  - Monterrey, N.L., Mexico.  For more information contact Fernando Perez Toledano or Guillermo Gonzalez with the National Roofing Contractors Association Mexico.

(81) 8676-3796.

13-15

Expo Maquila 2002  - Juarez, Chih., Mexico.  Sourcing event serving the maquiladoras.  Exhibiting products and services for this multi-million dollar industry. 

(55)5398-60174.

Readers are encouraged to submit seminar and trade show event announcements. Send them at least 60 days in advance to Calendar of Events, 4110 Rio Bravo St., Ste. 108, El Paso, TX 79902. Or email: tpn@twinplantnews.com.