ABC 2026 Schedule (subject to change)

Speaker and topic selection is currently underway. The full detailed program will be posted once finalized

Monday, October 5, 2026

8:30AM - 5:30PM       Check-in for Attendees, Speakers and Check-In/Set-up for Sponsors/Exhibitors

1:30 – 4:00PM            “Plastic 101’s.” Choose from a full schedule of 45-minute seminars covering topics from engineering
                                   processes to machinery and materials overviews.


4:30 - 7:00PM             Exhibits and Connecting, Strolling Dinner Reception, Short Speaking Program


       
Tuesday, October 6, 2026

7:30 - 8:30 AM                Breakfast and Exhibits

8:30 - 10:40 AM               General Session I including keynote presentations


10:45 to 11:15 AM             Mid-Morning Break, Connecting and Exhibits

11:20 AM - 12:25 PM        General Session II including plenary speaker presentations

12:30 to 1:55 PM              Buffet Luncheon, Luncheon Speakers, and Presentation of the Lifetime Achievement Award

2:00 - 3:45 PM                Afternoon Presentations


4:00 - 6:00PM                 Exhibits and Connecting Reception


Wednesday, October 7, 2026

7:30 - 8:30 AM                Breakfast and Exhibits


8:30 – 10:05 AM              Technical Presentations

10:05 to 10:30 AM           Mid-Morning Break, Connecting and Exhibits

10:30 AM to 12:10 PM     Technical Presentations


12:15 - 1:45 PM                Luncheon and presentation of the Lewis E. Ferguson Parts Competition Winners and the Recognition
                                       for Blow Molding Excellence Award and Concluding Speaker