Rubber Division, ACS is the sole organization focused on the advanced technologies of the rubber industry. Our International Elastomer Conference brings together educators, customers, manufacturers, and suppliers for idea exchange, learning, networking, and customer engagement. The International Elastomer Conference 2023 (IEC 2023) is the premier global event for the elastomer industry, bringing together scientists, engineers, and business leaders from around the world to share the latest advances in elastomer research and development. The conference will be held on October 16-19, 2023 at the Cleveland Convention Center in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. The theme of IEC 2023 is "Elastomers for a Sustainable Future." The conference will focus on the latest developments in elastomer materials, processes, and applications that are helping to create a more sustainable future. Topics to be covered include: New elastomer materials and compounds with improved performance and sustainability Advanced manufacturing processes for elastomers Elastomer applications in renewable energy, transportation, and other key industries Sustainability challenges and opportunities in the elastomer industry IEC 2023 will feature a variety of technical sessions, keynote addresses, panel discussions, and networking opportunities. There will also be an exhibit hall where attendees can learn about the latest products and services from industry partners. IEC 2023 is a valuable opportunity for elastomer professionals to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and developments in the industry, to learn from experts, and to network with colleagues from around the world. Why is the International Elastomer Conference 2023 important? Elastomers are a diverse class of materials with a wide range of applications, including tires, belts, hoses, gaskets, and seals. Elastomers are essential for modern industry and transportation, and they play an important role in many other areas, such as healthcare, construction, and consumer goods. The elastomer industry is constantly evolving, with new materials, processes, and applications being developed all the time. The International Elastomer Conference is the premier event for the elastomer industry, providing a platform for scientists, engineers, and business leaders to share the latest advances in elastomer research and development. IEC 2023 is especially important because of its focus on sustainability. The elastomer industry is committed to developing more sustainable materials, processes, and applications. IEC 2023 will provide a forum for the elastomer community to discuss the challenges and opportunities of sustainability and to develop strategies for a more sustainable future. Who should attend the International Elastomer Conference 2023? IEC 2023 is open to all elastomer professionals, including: Scientist Engineers Business leaders Students Anyone else interested in learning more about the elastomer industry IEC 2023 is a valuable opportunity for elastomer professionals to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and developments in the industry, to learn from experts, and to network with colleagues from around the world. How to register for the International Elastomer Conference 2023 Registration for IEC 2023 will open in August 2023. To register, please visit the IEC website. I hope this information is helpful. Please let me know if you have any other questions.