• 2025 Global Polymer Summit

    Presented by IEC & ITEC September 8 - September 11, 2025 Cleveland, OH Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland The 2025 Global Polymer Summit (GPS) is a dynamic, all-encompassing approach to […]

  • Course: Rubber Manufacturing Economics – How to Rationalize Raw Materials, Minimize Costs & Optimize Final Properties

    Location: This course is available virtually only. It can be taken from the comfort of your home or office – remotely from any tablet, laptop or computer. Course Description: The objective of this course is to provide understanding of a typical cost structure in the rubber industry and to promote awareness of different cost components, their […]

  • Webinar: Basics of Polymer Testing & Processing

    January 15, 2026; 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. ET Webinar Overview: This webinar is designed to be an introduction to the rubber industry for employees who have very little or no understanding of how rubber or plastic parts are manufactured and tested. It introduces some basic terminology used in the rubber and plastic industries. Several […]

  • Course: Essentials of Silicone Rubber

    January 21, 2026; 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. ET CEUs: 0.4 (To receive the CEUs, attendees must attend the course live and promptly complete the survey evaluation after the course.) Location: This course is available virtually only and can be taken from the comfort of your home or office – remotely from any tablet, laptop or […]

  • Course: Scientific Rubber Molding

    January 22, 2026; 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. ET CEUs: 0.4 (To receive the CEUs, attendees must attend the course live and promptly complete the survey evaluation after the course.) Location: This course is available virtually only. It can be taken from the comfort of your home or office – remotely from any tablet, laptop or computer. […]

  • Course: Processing & Testing of Rubber

    February 12, 2026; 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. ET CEUs: 0.38 (To receive the CEUs, attendees must attend the course live and promptly complete the survey evaluation after the course.) Location: This course is available virtually only and can be taken from the comfort of your home or office – remotely from any tablet, laptop or computer. […]

  • Webinar: The Fatigue Limit of Rubber

    February 19, 2026; 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET Webinar Description: This two-hour webinar will introduce industry professionals to the concept of fatigue threshold in elastomers and how to use this material parameter to develop highly durable rubber products. A technical background is recommended. This webinar will cover: General fatigue crack growth behavior of elastomers […]