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April 2016

New collaboration

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Messe Düsseldorf’s interpack is collaborating with the World Packaging Organisation (WPO) ahead of the forthcoming edition of the world’s most important event for the packaging sector and related process industry, which is to be held from May 4 to 10, 2017. As part of this co-operation, the WPO has added the category “SAVE FOOD Packaging Awards” to its renowned WorldStar Award. The concept of the WorldStar Awards is to reward best practice methods that have already proven successful at the national level and present them at an award ceremony during…

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An answer to quick development

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In Turkey, the need for modern building technology is constantly growing. The HVAC sector is developing particularly quickly. ISK-SODEX has taken this development on board. It will be staged from May 4 to 7, 2016 at the Expo Center in Istanbul and is the largest industry meeting place in Turkey for heating, cooling, ventilation, and air-conditioning equipment, insulation, pumps, valves, pipe fittings, water treatment and solar systems. This year, the Sustainable Indoor Climate Conference will be held for the first time. It makes reference to this year’s ISK-SODEX topic, Sustainable…

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Two separate events

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In order to support the continuous growth of both Arab Health and MEDLAB, organiser Informa plc will be making a significant change to the exhibition next year. Arab Health 2017 will take place from January 30 to February 2, 2017, and MEDLAB 2017 will run as a separate event from February 6 to 9, 2017 – one week after Arab Health. Both events will take place at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. By having the two events running independently, more exhibition space has become available to allow new…

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New culinary hub

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The many aspects of food will be showcased at the inaugural Food & Hospitality Africa taking place at Gallagher Convention Centre from May 3 to 5, 2016. One of the most tantalising features of the expo will be The Skillery, a culinary hub presented by the South African Chefs Association (SACA), to showcase the world-class talents and skills of many of South Africa’s chefs. Food & Hospitality Africa – the only pan-Africa hospitality, food and retail expo – aims to be the most representative hospitality, food and drink, catering equipment,…

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Startup Day auf der Ila

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In diesem Jahr wird es auf der Ila Berlin Air Show 2016 (1. bis 4. Juni 2016) eine besondere Premiere geben: Am 2. Juni findet erstmals der Ila Startup Day statt. Mit diesem neuen Event möchten die Veranstalter der Internationalen Luft- und Raumfahrtausstellung die Innovationskraft von Startups fördern und sie mit Key Playern der Branche vernetzen. So sollen außergewöhnliche technische Lösungen besser in Innovationsprozessen der Aerospace-Industrie etabliert werden. Zielgruppe sind vornehmlich technologieaffine Startups. Auch junge branchenferne Unternehmen aus den Bereichen Hardware, Produktion, IT und insbesondere auch B2B werden angesprochen. Mit…

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Professionals only day

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April 2016 will see an unprecedented focus on trade and healthcare professionals within the disability and assistive technology market as part of the UK’s longest running event for this specialist sector, Naidex, with around 200 exhibitors and around 9,000 attendees anticipated. New this year is a “Trade and Healthcare Professionals Only Day” providing visitors and exhibitors with the exclusive opportunity to schedule meetings and explore the latest technologies and developments in the market. Naidex, organised by i2i events runs from April 26 to 28 at the NEC, Birmingham. ank

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All about community management

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dmg events Middle East, Asia & Africa has revealed details of the newly launched Community Management Week, which takes place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from May 23 to 25, 2016. The five dedicated events that make up Community Management Week are: FM EXPO – the largest dedicated facilities management event in the Middle East; The Big 5 Outdoor Design & Build Show – an event offering landscaping services and products; Middle East Waste & Recycling – Dubai’s premier event on opportunities and challenges in waste management and recycling;…

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New satellite forum

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The 2016 NAB Show will feature the new Satellite Industry Forum, a one-day program produced in partnership with the Satellite Industry Association (SIA). Held Tuesday, April 19, 2016, the forum will focus on the role the satellite industry plays in broadcasting and delivering high-quality video content to and from anywhere on the planet – on land, sea or in the air. NAB Show, held from April 16 to 21, 2016 in Las Vegas, is the world’s largest electronic media show covering the creation, management and delivery of content across all…

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CES Asia certified

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The United States Department of Commerce (USDOC) recently granted CES Asia the Department’s “Official Trade Fair” Certification. Owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) and co-produced by Intex Shanghai, CES Asia 2016 will run from May 11 to 13 in Shanghai, China, at the Shanghai New International Exhibition Centre (SNIEC). CTA also announced the USDOC will host a breakfast session at CES Asia 2016 to provide advice to US companies looking to conduct business in China as this certification aims to help strengthen trade between the two countries….

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Jan Tonkin

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Jan Tonkin, managing director of Auckland-based The Conference Company, will take up the presidency of the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers. Jan was elected at the Association’s annual General Assembly in Cape Town in February, and takes over from outgoing President Michel Neijmann for a two-year term.

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