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The plastics industry is a growing sector with innovations and advancements being made every day. As such, staying abreast of plastics industry events is essential for anyone looking to stay ahead of the curve and remain competitive. From conferences and expos to webinars and seminars, there are a multitude of ways to stay informed and connected to the plastics industry. Here we provide a comprehensive list of upcoming events to help you stay up-to-date with the latest developments and trends. Whether you're looking to expand your business network, attend a seminar, or simply catch up on the latest industry news, the events listed here are sure to provide you with the knowledge and resources you need.
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Future of BioPlastics 2026 24 - 25 June 2026 Location: Online event |
Future of BioPlastics 2026 returns for its second edition. Following the great success of the first event, we are once again bringing together decision-makers, industry practitioners, brand owners, material developers, and other stakeholders from across the value chain for a free international online event dedicated to bioplastics and bio-based materials. The focus will be on the key questions currently shaping the market: Which materials and applications will gain traction? How can scaling and economic viability be achieved? And what role will regulation, recyclability, and circular economy strategies play in enabling market-ready solutions? |
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The Advanced Materials Show 2026 8 - 9 July 2026 Location: NEC, Birmingham, UK |
The Advanced Materials Show showcases the latest breakthroughs reshaping product performance, manufacturing efficiency and material capability. Designed for engineers, R&D leaders and product innovators, the event brings together specialists exploring 2D Materials, Advanced Composites, Polymers, Metals and Functional Materials. Attendees gain direct access to suppliers, technical expertise and solutions that accelerate development cycles and create new commercial opportunities. |
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The Advanced Ceramics Show 2026 8 - 9 July 2026 Location: NEC, Birmingham, UK |
The Advanced Ceramics Show gives visitors a comprehensive view of the latest advancements in technical and high-performance ceramics. From next-generation structural ceramics to precision functional applications, the event attracts leading experts from the entire supply chain across processing, manufacturing and end-use deployment. It’s a prime opportunity for engineers, buyers and decision-makers to source cutting-edge materials, evaluate performance gains and identify partners who can support scalable, cost-effective ceramic solutions. |
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AMI Compounding & Recycling Expo 23 - 24 September 2026 Location: Messe Frankfurt |
The AMI Compounding & Recycling Expo brings together professionals from across the plastics compounding, recycling, and materials value chain for two days of knowledge sharing, innovation, and networking. Featuring leading suppliers, live demonstrations, and expert-led conference sessions, the event is a key meeting point for anyone looking to advance sustainable materials, improve production efficiency, and discover new technologies in plastics processing. |