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800 Roosevelt Road
Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137
United States

Full Schedule

Sunday, November 1
7:00 am-8:00 am Seminar Breakfast
8:00 am – 5:00 pm ARM Design Seminar
By: Michael Paloian (Integrated Design Systems Inc.)
8:00 am – 5:00 pm Seminar: Design, Mold and Deliver Better Rotomolded Products
By: Martin Spencer (Unique Roto)
Noon – 1:00 pm Seminar Attendee Lunch
1:00 pm-3:00 pm Forums & Programs Committee
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Promotion Committee

 

Monday, November 2
9:00 am – 10:00 am ARM Forum on Lean Manufacturing
10:00 am – Noon ARM Forum on Expanding the Rotomolding Portfolio
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Keynote Speaker Lonnie Wilson & Lean Q&A
2:45 pm – 7:00 pm Exhibit Hall
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Cocktail Reception (in Exhibit Hall)

 

Tuesday, November 3
7:00 am – 8:00 am Group Breakfast (in Exhibit Hall)
7:00 am – 8:00 am First Time Attendee Breakfast
9:00 am – Lunch Spouses Breakfast and Tour
8:00 AM – 9:20 AM General Sessions
9:20 am – 10:05 Coffee Break (in Exhibit Hall)
10:05 AM – 10:55 AM General Sessions
11:10 am – 11:55 am
Understanding Chemical Resistance in Polyethylenes
Creating a Culture of Continuous Improvement Using A3
Troubleshooting - Color
Troubleshooting - Molds
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Lunch, Annual Meeting, Elections, Treasurer’s report
1:45 pm – 2:30 pm
Creating a Culture of Continuous Improvement Using A3
Troubleshooting - Warping
Best Practices: Customer Service & Retention
Repair Rejects & Increase Profits

2:45 pm – 3:30 pm
Troubleshooting - Color
Understanding Chemical Resistance in Polyethylenes
Best Practices: Customer Service & Retention
3:00 pm – 3:45 pm Coffee Break (in Exhibit Hall)
4:15 pm – 5:00 pm
Troubleshooting - Warping
Troubleshooting - Molds
Repair Rejects & Increase Profits
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Reception
7:30 pm – 10:30 pm Dinner & Awards Presentations

 

Wednesday, November 4
7:30 am – 8:30 am Group Breakfast
7:30 am – 8:30 am Past Presidents Breakfast
8:30 am – 10:00 am General Sessions
10:00 am – 10:45 am Coffee Break
10:45 am – Noon General Sessions

2023 ARM Annual Meeting Schedule

REGISTRATION/BADGE PICK UP (Pre-function Area)

Tuesday, September 26 7:00 am to 3:00 pm

Wednesday, September 27 8:00 am to 3:00 pm

Thursday, September 28 8:00 am to 3:00 pm

Tuesday, September 26

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Committee Member Breakfast (Truman A/B)

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Promotion Committee Breakfast (Truman A/B)

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Seminar: Roto 101 (Trianon A/B)

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Seminar: Advanced Rotomolding (Trianon C/D)

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Promotional Committee Meeting (Trianon E)

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Process Optimization Committee Meeting (Trianon E)

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Committee and Seminar Lunch (Imperial/Colonial Foyer)

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Forums & Programs Committee Meeting (Trianon E)

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Seminar: Design (Lido)

2:45 PM - 4:30 PM Boulevard Brewery Tour (Meet in Main Hotel Lobby near the Valet)

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Welcome Reception (Bar M located in lower Imperial Foyer space)

6:45 PM - 9:15 PM Board of Directors Dinner Meeting

Wednesday, September 27

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Past President’s Breakfast (Trianon A/B)

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Education Committee Meeting (Trianon C/D)

8:00 AM - 2:30 PM Exhibitor Set Up (Imperial/Colonial)

10:00 AM - 11:10 AM Welcome and Keynote (Royal Hall)

10:45 AM - 2:00 PM Spouse Tour: Jewelry Class and Lunch (Meet in Main Hotel Lobby near the Valet)

11:20 AM - 12:00 PM Grab and Go Lunch (Imperial/Colonial Foyer)

12:00 PM - 2:30 PM General Session (Royal Hall)

  • 12:00 PM - 12:20 PM 2022 Product of the Year Case Study

  • 12:20 PM - 12:40 PM Scientific Approaches to Improving Part Quality

  • 12:40 PM - 1:00 PM Recycling of Crosslinked Polyethylene

  • 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Coffee Break

  • 1:30 PM - 1:50 PM Understanding Success with Recycled Solutions in Rotomolding

  • 1:50 PM - 2:10 PM Getting Connected: Product Track and Trace

  • 2:10 PM - 2:30 PM Hydrogen liners: a potential new era for rotomolding industry - Smart machinery solutions

2:30 PM - 7:00 PM Exhibit Hall Open (Imperial/Colonial)

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Reception in Exhibit Hall (Imperial/Colonial)

7:00 PM Young Members Reception (Offsite)

Thursday, September 28

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM First Time Attendees Breakfast (Truman A/B)

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Breakfast in Exhibit Hall (Imperial/Colonial)

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM General Session (Royal Hall)

  • 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Welcome

  • 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM The Development of Modelling, Simulation and Sensor Technologies to Aid Rotational Moulding Product & Process Development

  • 9:40 AM - 10:10 AM Plastics Forecast Panel

  • 10:10 AM - 10:30 AM Annual Business/Membership Meeting

  • 10:30 AM - 11:10 AM Coffee Break

  • 11:20 AM - 11:40 AM Cyber Security: Protecting Yourself and Your Family

  • 11:40 AM - 12:00 PM Design Case Study

*Exhibit Hall Closes at 11:00 AM (Exhibitors have until 2:00 PM to tear down)

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch (Imperial/Colonial Foyer)

1:00 PM - 4:45 PM Workshops

  • 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM Workshop 1

    • Curing of Mold Release and Controlling Warpage (Truman A)

    • Cyber Security (Truman B)

    • Cooling- Still the Final Frontier? (Trianon A/B)

    • Need to Vent? A Workshop on Venting in Rotational Moulding (Trianon C/D)

  • 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM Workshop 2

    • What’s Your Problem (Truman A)

    • Cyber Security (Truman B)

    • Resin Automation (Trianon A/B)

    • Need to Vent? A Workshop on Venting in Rotational Moulding (Trianon C/D)

  • 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM Workshop 3

    • Curing of Mold Release and Controlling Warpage (Truman A)

    • Problem-Solving in Rotational Molding (Truman B)

    • Cooling- Still the Final Frontier? (Trianon A/B)

  • 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM Workshop 4

    • What’s Your Problem (Truman A)

    • Problem-Solving in Rotational Molding (Truman B)

    • Resin Automation (Trianon A/B)

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Reception (Imperial/Colonial Foyer)

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Gala Dinner - Auction & Awards (Imperial/Colonial)

9:00 PM – 11:30 PM After Party (Barney Allis Lobby)

Friday, September 29

9:45 AM - 12:15 PM Tour to National World War One Museum (Meet in Main Hotel Lobby near the Valet)

Note: The Trianon Level is located on the lower level