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Name of Meeting
Begins Ends Abstract Due Final Paper Due Location Sponsoring Org Contact
Creative Industries Conference 2010

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06-Dec-10 08-Dec-10 17-May-10 25-Oct-10 Auckland, New Zealand Auckland University of Technology Prof. Olaf Diegel, Director
Creative Industries Research Inst.
Auckland University of Technology
Associate Dean, Strategic Development
Faculty of Design & Creative Technologies
WS117, 34 St Paul Street
Auckland, New Zealand
Tel: 64-9-921 9485
Fx: 64-9-920 0421
Email: olaf.diegel@aut.ac.nz
TCT Live 2010 19-Oct-10 20-Oct-10 15-March-10

(300 to 400 words)

  Ricoh Arena, Coventry, UK Rapid News Publications plc Rapid News Publications plc
Unit 2, Chowley Business Ctr.
Chowley Oak Lane
Chowley, Tattenhall, Cheshire, CH3 9GA, UK;
+44 (0) 1829 77 00 37
Jenna Reid
jenna@rapidnews.com
5th International Symposium
on Emerging and Industrial
DLP-Applications
16-Nov-10
(One day event)
      Conference Center, Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Frankfurt Börsenplatz 4, 60313 Frankfurt/Main, Germany Texas Instruments, VisiTech, In-Vision & other organizations OpSys Project Consulting
Hauptstrasse 3A
D-35641 Schoeffengrund
Germany
Tel: +49-(0)171-3617502
FX: +49-(0)6445-7679
Email: jacobsen@opsysconsult.com
2010 Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium

Presentations of the latest R&D in the field of rapid prototyping.

09-Aug-10 11-Aug-10 15-Apr-10 15-July-10 Austin, Texas, USA University of Texas at Austin Mechanical Engineering Department

University of Connecticut at Storrs

Office of Naval Research

National Science Foundation

Rosalie Foster,
SFF Symposium Coordinator
University of Texas at Austin
Mechanical Engineering
1 University Station C2200
Austin, TX 78712-0292 USA
512-471-3026;
512-471-6356 FX
International Conference on Additive Manufacturing

07-Jul-10 08-Jul-10 27-Jan-10
(400 words; very limited acceptance; see or papers on the conference web-site.)
  Sir Dennis Rooke Conference Centre, Holywell Park, Loughborough University, Leicestershire, UK Loughborough University, UK and Econolyst Ltd UK Int'l Conference on Additive Manufacturing
The Silversmiths
Crown Yard
Wirksworth Derby, DE4 4ET UK
Tel: +44(0)7817 135902
Email: donna@rm-conference.com
15th European Forum on Rapid Prototyping 23-June-10 24-June-10 15-Mar-10   Ecole Centrale de Paris, Grande Voie des Vignes; F-92 295 Châtenay-Malabry Cedex, France AFPR (French Association of Rapid Prototyping), Ecole Centrale Paris, Art-of-Design, AFIM, GARPA AFPR - Alain Bernard
Alain.Bernard@irccyn.ec-nantes.fr
+ 33 (0)2 40 37 69 66;
+ 33 (0)2 40 37 69 30 FX
The 34th Japan Rapid Prototyping Symposium

In Conjunction with
21st Design Eng & Mfg Soln's Expo/Conf. 2009

21-Jun-10

23-Jun-10
(expo.)

22-Jun-10

25-Jun-10
(expo.)

28-Feb-10
(200 words, English)
07-May-10 Shibaura Inst. of Tech. (tentative) Tokyo, Japan

(Expo at: Tokyo Big Sight)

RP Japan and Jap. Soc. of Die & Mold Techn. Mrs. Takako Saito
34th Japan Rapid Prototyping Symposium Secretariat
RP Japan
c/o KDA Co., Ltd.
4-16-14, Nakarokugo, Ohta-ku, Tokyo
144-0055, Japan
rpjp@rpjp.or.jp
+81-3-3731-1671
FAX: +81-3-5703-8657
http://www.rpjp.or.jp
11th National Conference
on Rapid Design, Prototyping and Manufacturing
11-Jun-10

(one day event)

      Lancaster University, UK CRDM Research, Bucks New University and Dept. of Eng., Lancaster University Contact: Mr Michael Hacking
m.j.hacking@lancaster.ac.uk
Tel: 01524 594 298
FX: 01524 592 777

www.rpnationalconference.com

RAPID 2010 Conference & Exposition

18-May-10 20-May-10     Disneyland Hotel, Anaheim CA USA SME (Society of Manufacturing Engineers) SME
One SME Drive
POB 930
Dearborn, MI 48121
1-800-733-3976
FX: 313-425-3407
Event email: service@sme.org

3D Imaging Conference
[Co-located with RAPID 2010
Conference & Exposition]

18-May-10 20-May-10     Disneyland Hotel, Anaheim CA USA SME (Society of Manufacturing Engineers) SME
One SME Drive
POB 930
Dearborn, MI 48121
1-800-733-4763
or 313-425-3000
FX: 313-425-3407
Event email:
Event email: service@sme.org

MM Live USA
(Co-located with PDx/Amerimold.)

11-May-10 13-May-10     Duke Energy Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Rapid News Publications plc Duncan Wood
Tel: 001 312 396 1989
Email: duncan@rapidnews.com
2010 3DSUG User Conference 25-April-10 29-April-10     Hilton Santa Fe Golf Resort & Spa at Buffalo Thunder, Santa Fe, New Mexico USA   www.3dsug.org
Rapidform Success Conference

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20-April-10 23-April-10     San Francisco, CA USA Rapidform Inc. Rapidform Inc.

20th CIRP Design Conference 19-April-10 21-April-10 07-Nov-09 15-Jan-10 Institut de Recherche en Communications et Cybernétique de Nantes (IRCCyN) Laboratory at Ecole Centrale Campus, Nantes France

Institut de Recherche en Communications et Cybernétique de Nantes (IRCCyN) Alain Bernard, Conf Chair
cirpdesign2010@irccyn.ec-nantes.fr
2010 APMM Conference "Revolutions in Model Making - Creating the Future Faster"

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26-March-10 29-March-10     Cambridge, MA, USA
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Association of Professional Model Makers (APMM) Association of Professional Model Makers (APMM)
P.O. Box 165
Hamilton, NY 13346
877-663-2766
info@modelmakers.org
BUTN
www.modelmakers.org

Rapid World

In conjunction with:
MEDTEC Europe

23-March-10 25-March-10     Stuttgart Trade Fair Center
Stuttgart, Germany
Canon Communications LLC Gregory Bischkopf
Tel: +49 (0) 221 16847665
Fx: +49 (0) 221 16847664
Email: gregor.bischkopf@cancom.com
Product Visualization Forum 24-Feb-10

(one day event)

      Florence, SC USA Southeastern Institute of Manufacturing and Technology InnoVenture LLC
Additive Manufacturing Consortium Kick-Off Meeting 10-Feb-10 11-Feb-10     Columbus, Ohio USA at EWI

EWI (Edison Welding Inst.) Brian Bishop
Email: bbishop@ewi.org
614-270-7052
- or -
Ian Harris
Email: iharris@ewi.org
614-688-5131

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Name of Meeting
Begins Ends Abstract Due Final Paper Due Location Sponsoring Org Contact
La Fabrication Rapide Face a La Crise - La Reussite Par l'Innovation

[Rapid Prototyping Faces the Crisis - Success by Innovation]

10-Dec-09
[one day event]
      Pôle Européen de Plasturgie à Bellignat, Ain, France Pôle Europeen de Plasturgie
AFPR
Pôle Europeen de Plasturgie
2, rue Pierre et Marie Curie
BP 1204 - Bellignat
01117 OYONNAX CEDEX
FRANCE
Tel : +33 (0)4 74 81 92 60
Fx : +33 (0)4 74 81 92 61
jt.pep@poleplasturgie.com

EuroMold 2009 2-Dec-09
4-Dec-09     Frankfurt am Main, Germany DEMAT GmbH DEMAT GmbH
P.O. Box 11 06 11
D-60041 Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Tel. +49 / 69 / 27 40 03 - 0
Fax +49 / 69 / 27 40 03 - 40
TEAM TECH 2009

An International Conference & Expo on Total Engineering, Analysis and Manufacturing Technology

19-Nov-09 21-Nov-09 16-Oct-09

(150 words)

  Jnana Jyothi Auditorium, Bangalore, India Indian Inst. of Production Engineers (IIPE), Bangalore
Rapid Prototyping Society of India (RPSI)
Nafems
Inst. of Engineering and Technology
Team Tech Foundation
Eng'g Design and Analysis Forum (EDAF)
& many others
Dr. K. Gopalakrishnan
Convener – TEAM TECH 2009
#31, 2nd Cross, 2nd Stage,10th Main
Indiranagar, Bangalore - 560 038 India
Ph: +91-80-40936683
Fax:+91-80-40936683 / 41152496
Email: teamtech9@gmail.com
4th International Symposium
on Emerging and Industrial
DLP-Applications
12-Nov-09
(One day event)
      Conference Center, Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Frankfurt Börsenplatz 4, 60313 Frankfurt/Main, Germany OpSys Project Consulting, Optence e.V, Texas Instruments & other organizations OpSys Project Consulting
Hauptstrasse 3A
D-35641 Schoeffengrund
Germany
Tel: +49-(0)171-3617502
FX: +49-(0)6445-7679
Email: jacobsen@opsysconsult.com
TCT Live 2009
All Entry & Session Fees Waived.
20-Oct-09 21-Oct-09 01-Feb-09

(300 words)

  Ricoh Arena, Coventry, UK Rapid News Publications plc Rapid News Publications plc
Unit 2, Chowley Business Ctr.
Chowley Oak Lane
Chowley, Tattenhall, Cheshire, CH3 9GA, UK;
+44 (0) 1829 77 00 37
Jenna Reid
jenna@rapidnews.com
MM Live 09
All Entry & Session Fees Waived.

(Co-located with TCT Live 2009.)

20-Oct-09 21-Oct-09 01-Feb-09

(300 words)

  Ricoh Arena, Coventry, UK Rapid News Publications plc Rapid News Publications plc
Unit 2, Chowley Business Ctr.
Chowley Oak Lane
Chowley, Tattenhall, Cheshire, CH3 9GA, UK;
+44 (0) 1829 77 00 37;
+44 (0) 1829 77 00 47 FX;
Jenna Reid
jenna@rapidnews.com
Fourth Int'l Conf. on Advanced Research in Virtual and Rapid Prototyping

VRAP 2009

06-Oct-09 10-Oct-09 23-Feb-09
(deadline extended)

Submit to:
pbartolo@estg.ipleiria.pt

04-May-09 (Prelim.)

29-June-09 (Final)

School of Technology and Management of the Institute Polytechnic of Leiria, Portugal Institute Polytechnic of Leiria, Portugal Centre for Rapid and Sustainable Product Development
INDEA (Campus 5)
Rua das Olhalvas
2414-016 Leiria
Portugal
Tel: +351 244 845 056
Fx: +351 244 845 059
vrap2009@ipleiria.pt
US - Turkey Workshop On Rapid Technologies 24-Sept-09 25-Sept-09 1-July-09 15-Aug-09 Management Faculty
Istanbul Technical University
Macka, Istanbul, Turkey
NSF
TÜBITAK
SME
4C Mühendislik
& Others
Prof. Dr. Ismail FIDAN
ifidan@tntech.edu
Tennessee Technological Univ.

Prof. Dr. Fethi CALISIR
calisirfet@itu.edu.tr
Istanbul Technical Univ.

Normalisation et Fabrication additive
Space
[Standardization and Additive Manufacturing]

08-Sept-09
[One day event]
      CETIM
Saint-Etienne
France
CETIM, Association Française de Prototypage Rapide (AFPR) and others M. Benoît Verquin du Cetim
benoit.verquin@cetim.fr
2009 Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium

Presentations of the latest R&D in the field of rapid prototyping.

3-Aug-09 5-Aug-09 15-Apr-09 15-July-09 Austin, Texas, USA University of Texas at Austin Mechanical Engineering Department

University of Connecticut at Storrs

Office of Naval Research

National Science Foundation

Rosalie Foster,
SFF Symposium Coordinator
University of Texas at Austin
Mechanical Engineering
1 University Station C2200
Austin, TX 78712-0292 USA
512-471-3026;
512-471-6356 FX
4th International Conference on Rapid Manufacturing

08-Jul-09 09-Jul-09 28-Jan-09
(400 words; very limited acceptance; see call for papers on the conference web-site.)
  Sir Dennis Rooke Conference Centre, Holywell Park, Loughborough University, Leicestershire, UK Loughborough University, UK and Econolyst Ltd UK Contact: Donna Cope
donna@rm-conference.com
Int'l Conf on Rapid Manufacturing
PO Box 8778
Nottingham NG10 9AL UK
Tel: 0044 (0) 7817 135902;
Fx: 0044 (0) 870 133 4869
14th European Forum on Rapid Prototyping
New Dates, Originally scheduled
to Start March 4, 2009
24-June-09 25-June-09 20-Mar-09   Ecole Centrale de Paris, Grande Voie des Vignes; F-92 295 Châtenay-Malabry Cedex, France AFPR (French Association of Rapid Prototyping) AFPR - Alain Bernard
Alain.Bernard@irccyn.ec-nantes.fr
+ 33 (0)2 40 37 69 66;
+ 33 (0)2 40 37 69 30 FX
Time Compression Expo (TCE)

[Co-located with National Plastics Exposition (NPE)
& Moldmaking Expo]
22-June-09 26-June-09 Contact TCE   McCormick Place, Chicago, IL USA Time Compression Technologies Magazine Lisa Dodge
ldodge@timecompress.com
Time Compression Expo 2009
6915 Valley Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45244-3029
734-709-3822
734-416-9707 FX
3D Systems 2009 Users' World Conference

[Co-located with Time Compression Expo (TCE)]

22-June-09
(one day event)
      McCormick Place, Chicago, IL USA 3D Systems www.3dworldconference.com
The 33rd Japan Rapid Prototyping Symposium

In Conjunction with
20th Design Eng & Mfg Soln's Expo/Conf. 2009

22-Jun-09

24-Jun-09
(expo.)

23-Jun-09

26-Jun-09
(expo.)

21-Feb-09
(200 words, English)
11-May-09 Shibaura Inst. of Tech. (tentative) Tokyo, Japan

(Expo at: Tokyo Big Sight)

RP Japan and Jap. Soc. of Die & Mold Techn. Mrs. Takako Saito
33rd Japan Rapid Prototyping Symposium Secretariat
RP Japan
c/o KDA Co., Ltd.
4-16-14, Nakarokugo, Ohta-ku, Tokyo
144-0055, Japan
rpjp@rpjp.or.jp
+81-3-3731-1671
FAX: +81-3-5703-8657
http://www.rpjp.or.jp
10th National Conference
on Rapid Design, Prototyping and Manufacturing
12-Jun-09

(one day event)

  16-Jan-09 27-March-09 Buckinghamshire New University, High Wycombe, UK CRDM Research, Bucks New University and Dept. of Eng., Lancaster University Contact: Mr Michael Hacking
m.j.hacking@lancaster.ac.uk
Tel: 01524 594 298
FX: 01524 592 777

www.rpnationalconference.com

World Conference on Digital & Rapid Prototyping: Research & Applications 25-May-09 27-May-09 30-Oct-08
(250 words max)
  Mysore, India Rapid Prototyping Society of India (RPSI);
Space
supported by :
IIT-Bombay, IISc-Bangalore, Institution of Engineers (India), Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE);
Space
endorsed by:
Global Alliance of Rapid Prototyping (GARPA), Rapid Prototyping Journal

Mr. Jyothish Kumar, Technical Coordinator
+91-80-4115 2496
Fax: +91-80-2535 2945
Email: drp2009@rapidsociety.org
RAPID 2009 Conference & Exposition

12-May-09 14-May-09 15-Nov-08

(100 to 200 words)

09-April-09 Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center, Schaumberg (Chicago) IL USA SME (Society of Manufacturing Engineers) SME
One SME Drive
POB 930
Dearborn, MI 48121
1-800-733-3976
FX: 313-425-3407
Event email: service@sme.org

Patti Miller
Email: pmiller@sme.org

3D Imaging Conference
[Co-located with RAPID 2009
Conference & Exposition]

12-May-09 14-May-09 15-Nov-08

(100 to 200 words)

09-April-09 Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center, Schaumberg (Chicago) IL USA SME (Society of Manufacturing Engineers) SME
One SME Drive
POB 930
Dearborn, MI 48121
1-800-733-4763
or 313-425-3000
FX: 313-425-3407
Event email: training@sme.org

Lisa Dodge
Email: ldodge@sme.org

SPARK 2009 - Stratasys User Group Meeting 05-April-09 08-April-09     Marriott City Center, Minneapolis, MN USA Stratasys, Inc. Conference Questions:
Bill Camuel
bill.camuel@stratasys.com
952-937-7000

Registration & Hotel Questions:
Susan Camuel
susan.camuel@stratasys.com
952-937-7000

2009 3DSUG User Conference 15-March-09 19-March-09     Hilton Daytona Beach, Daytona Beach Florida USA DSM Somos, Huntsman, NCP Leasing, Integra Services International, Solid Concepts, Curbell Plastics, National RP Support, RapidTech, Spectrum3D, Materialise Software, Paramount PDS, Applied Rapid Technologies, 3D Systems Corporation, Met-L-Flo, Valspar, Laser Reproductions, AIN Plastics, CreaForm, Bolt's Engraving, FineLine Prototyping, DPSS Lasers, Innovative Polymers, RPDG, Ramco, BJB Enterprises, BuyCastings.com, Acu-Cast Technologies, Clemco, CadmiumCD, Prototype Productions Incorporated, RePliForm, VacuCoat, Invest Cast and Rapid Sheet Metal. www.3dsug.org
14th European Forum on Rapid Prototyping
POSTPONED Until June 24, 2009
4-Mar-09
POSTPONED Until June 24, 2009
6-Mar-09 20-Mar-09   Ecole Centrale de Paris, Grande Voie des Vignes; F-92 295 Châtenay-Malabry Cedex, France AFPR (French Association of Rapid Prototyping) AFPR - Alain Bernard
Alain.Bernard@irccyn.ec-nantes.fr
+ 33 (0)2 40 37 69 66;
+ 33 (0)2 40 37 69 30 FX
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BUTN 2010 APMM Conference "Revolutions in Model Making - Creating the Future Faster" March 26-29, 2010; Cambridge, MA USA.
The Conference keynote speaker is Neil Gershenfeld, Director of MIT's Center for Bits and Atoms and author of "FAB…THE COMING REVOLUTION ON YOUR DESKTOP - FROM PERSONAL COMPUTERS TO PERSONAL FABRICATION". Saturday and Sunday are workshops on the latest model making materials, techniques, tools and resources as well as career essentials. Friday and Monday are tours of Boston area model facilities at DEKA, Continuum, BOSE, Rhode Island School of Design, Hasbro, Harvard Graduate School of Design, Boston City Model and MIT. The student model making competition has a $500 first prize and the winner's school receives a RepRap personal fabricator machine that will be built at the conference.



BUTN Rapidform Success Conference April 20-23, 2010; San Francisco, CA USA.
The Rapidform 2010 Training Conference for 3D Scanning Industry Professionals has more than 30 training sessions across multiple tracks. The conference offers curricula geared toward new or experienced users of Rapidform. Every attendee will gain new skills to increase productivity. Products covered include Rapidform XOR, Rapidform XOS, Rapidform XOV and RapidWorks. The conference agenda includes case studies from Rapidform users on how they're succeeding with 3D scanning, presentations on upcoming new features in Rapidform, and a 3D scanner showcase where attendees can try out scanners from leading manufacturers.



BUTN Creative Industries Conference 2010 December 6-8, 2010; Auckland, New Zealand.
The conference includes a stream pertaining to the areas of rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing, Computer Aided Design and Engineering, acquisition technologies, concurrent engineering, the management of innovation in NPD projects, virtual environments and simulation, materials, rapid tooling and manufacture, and the innovative application of technologies to engineering problems.
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