They say “Everything is Bigger in Texas” and POLYCON Texas 2017 was indeed just that!
Record attendance – over 160 attendees from 85 companies and many new members including international members from Mexico, Canada and Germany.
For the first time there were two PLATINUM Sponsors at POLYCON – The RJ Marshall Company hosted the welcome reception in a saloon style venue in the Fort Worth Stockyard District. Interplastic Company then hosted a poolside cocktail reception prior to the Award dinner on Thursday evening.
2017 had more sponsors and exhibitors than every before – The exhibit floor opened at 7:30am to a full crowd and remained open and busy throughout the day. Click Here for a list of 2017 Sponsors
A packed Agenda – The general session and exhibit floor was held at the Sheraton Arlington Hotel, a short walking distance from the Dallas Cowboy Stadium and the Texas Rangers Baseball Stadium. The general session began with an association update reporting the membership growth and the strong financial state of the association. John Schweitzer, of the ACMA spoke to attendees on current regulatory developments critical to the industry. The afternoon was filled with breakout sessions, workshops and round table discussions. All were well attended and received great reviews and comments. Click Here for the POLYCON 2017 Schedule
Big Texas buffet dinner Friday evening with association awards. Click Here for a list of 2017 Award Recipients
Friday Plant demonstrations were well attended and held at the Marshall-Gruber Facility. Click Here for a list of the Demonstrations