(Source: Crain)
Crain: Call for Papers – Utech Middle East / Africa 2022
The Utech Middle East / Africa 2022 free-to-attend conference will take place alongside the exhibition on 22 – 24 February 2022 at the Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, UAE. Utech Middle East / Africa is the region's only event for the foam and polyurethane industry and will be co-located with Sleep Expo and the Adhesives, Sealants and Bonding Expo. The conference will provide attendees with the latest market information including key trends, recent innovations and regulatory updates.
The organiser, Crain, has issued a Call for Papers for the conference. If your company would like to take advantage of the opportunity to share your latest research and developments with your peers from across the foam and polyurethane industry, please submit an abstract by Friday, 19 November 2021.
The following list of potential topics on likely aspects of interest should act as a guideline. In addition, please do use your knowledge of the industry to highlight the value that you consider your paper will offer to the high-level, technical specialist audience at Utech Middle East / Africa 2022:
- Business Strategy
- Materials
- Processing
- Design
- Legislation and Regulation
- Sustainability
- Research, Development and Innovation
The organiser said it will look favourably on submissions which meet its criteria for novelty and utility in the following areas:
- • Flexible foam
- • Rigid foam
- • CASE (coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers)
- • Building and construction
- • Automotive
- • Polyurethane dispersions
- • 3D printing
- • Bio-based technologies
- • Blowing agents
- • Spray foam technologies
- • Flame retardants
- • Nano materials and their application in polyurethanes
- • Science of polyurethanes, additives and products
Papers must be technical in nature and offer advances in foam and polyurethanes that are new or emerging or illustrate key trends or issues. Papers that are commercial in nature or market a particular product will not be accepted.
| Contact: Clare Boldurmaz, Conference Producer, E-mail . |
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