The third edition of AMI's Polymers in Footwear Conference takes place at the Sofitel Hotel Kurfürstendamm in Berlin, Germany from 19-20 November 2019.
The high-level international two-day conference brings together polymer and additive suppliers, compounders, processing machinery experts, testing companies, shoe designers, and manufacturers to explore the wide range of existing and emerging materials and manufacturing technologies for producing footwear of all types.
Polymers in Footwear Berlin / 2019 features a panel discussion on key industry trends, challenges and innovations with a focus on sustainability, joined by PUMA, VEJA, and THE FOOTWEARISTS. The conference sessions will be on bio-based polymers and circular solutions for footwear applications, test methods, simulation technologies, 3D printing, three-dimensional bonding, automation, robotics.
The high-level speaker line-up includes representatives from STEEL BLUE, DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY, DUPONT TATE & LYLE BIO PRODUCTS COMPANY, COVESTRO DEUTSCHLAND, SATRA TECHNOLOGY, BASF, SIMPLICITYWORKS EUROPE, and many more.
The conference provides a unique international meeting place for polymers and footwear industry professionals to explore the latest developments in this market, discuss the biggest challenges and solutions, as well as to share their learning with the goal to move the industry forward together, and into a more sustainable future.