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10.15.2007

Special Speaker Addresses Packaging Issues

Mr. John Spink, faculty instructor for the Food Safety & Toxicology Center at Michigan State University, will provide a presentation at RIT on Food Safety, Anti-counterfeit Efforts, and the Walmart Packaging Sustainability Scorecard. Event Date: Tuesday, October 23, 5-6 pm. Find more information & register online at www.wnyiopp.org/events/spink.html. The presentation will be held in the Golisano Auditorium and pizza & soda provided following the event in the auditorium atrium.

Special Speaker on Aluminum Foil

Dr. Robert Testin, representative of the American Foil Container Manufacturers Association (AFCMA), will be speaking on foil container fabrication & use. His presentation will include: the production of aluminum & aluminum foil, an overview of aluminum foil containers & packaging, flexible aluminum foil packaging & its markets, and aluminum foil containers (not including cans) & their markets. Each attendee will receive a free CD on foil packaging. Event Date: Monday, October 29, 4-5 pm. Register online at www.wnyiopp.org/events/testin.html. The presentation will be held in the Golisano Auditorium on the RIT Campus.

KEK Associates Tour

Join us for a tour and discussion related to the challenges in product/package design. KEK is an integrated industrial design and product development consultant offering services in the planning and researching of product concepts from the idea stage through to production prototypes and production drawings and specifications. Dinner will follow at MacGregor's. Event Date: Tuesday, November 13, 4 pm. Find more information & register online at www.wnyiopp.org/events/kek.html.

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