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September 2025 Back to Top

Automotive Composites Conference and Exhibition  
Wednesday, September 3, 2025 7:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) - Friday, September 5, 2025 5:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
Novi, Michigan

Hosted. by SPE Automotive Division and SPE Composites Division

2025 SPE Annual Blow Molding Conference  
Monday, September 8, 2025 8:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) - Wednesday, September 10, 2025 5:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
Sheraton Station Square Hotel, Pittsburgh, PA

Hosted by the SPE Blow Molding Division

SPE Color and Appearance Conference (CAD RETEC®)  
Monday, September 15, 2025 - Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Cleveland, OH

Hosted by SPE Color and Appearance Division

Chair - Jeff Drusda; jeffrey.drusda@chemours.com 
Vice Chair - Josh Jacobs; Joshua.Jacobs@Audia.com

Responsible Plastics 2025
Aligning Innovation, science and policy to tackle PFAS and microplastics challenges in the plastics industry.  
Tuesday, September 23, 2025 - Wednesday, September 24, 2025 - All Day
Pittsburgh, PA

One event. Two Tracks.

  • Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in the Plastics Industry
  • Solutions for the Microplastic Challenge

SPE TPO 2025 Global Automotive Conference  
Monday, September 29, 2025 7:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) - Wednesday, October 1, 2025 6:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
Marriott Hotel, Troy, MI

Hosted by the SPE Detroit Section

SPE FOAMS® 2025  
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 8:00 AM Central European Time (CET) - Friday, October 3, 2025 5:00 PM Central European Time (CET)
Naples, Italy

Sponsored by the SPE Thermoplastic Materials and Foams Division
Hosted by the University of Naples Federico II

October 2025 Back to Top

ADDITIV Polymers 3.0  
Thursday, October 9, 2025 - All Day
Location TBD
SPE Vinyltec® 2025  
Monday, October 20, 2025 - Wednesday, October 22, 2025
New Orleans, LA

Hosted by SPE Vinyl Plastics Division

SPE Thermoplastic Elastomers: Technology and Fundamentals  
Monday, October 27, 2025 9:00 AM Eastern Time (ET) - Tuesday, October 28, 2025 11:45 AM Eastern Time (ET)
Online

Hosted by the SPE Thermoplastic Elastomers Technical Interest Group

Polymers - The Building Blocks for Advanced Medical Devices  
Thursday, October 30, 2025 7:00 AM Greenwich Mean Time (UTC) - Friday, October 31, 2025 5:00 PM Greenwich Mean Time (UTC)
Athlone, Ireland

Hosted by the SPE European Medical Polymers Division

November 2025 Back to Top

Plastics in Packaging 2025  
Monday, November 17, 2025 9:00 AM Eastern Time (ET) - Wednesday, November 19, 2025 12:00 PM Eastern Time (ET)
Online

February 2026 Back to Top

2026 SPE International Polyolefins Conference  
Monday, February 23, 2026 - Friday, February 27, 2026
Galveston Island Convention Center, Galveston, TX

Hosted by the South Texas Section

May 2026 Back to Top

SPE Thermoset TopCon  
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 7:00 AM Central Standard Time (CST) - Wednesday, May 13, 2026 5:00 PM Central Standard Time (CST)
Madison, Wisconsin

Hosted by the SPE Thermoset Division

June 2026 Back to Top

Sustainability World Congress  
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 8:00 AM Eastern Standard Time (EST) - Thursday, June 11, 2026 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Novi, Michigan

Hosted by the SPE Detroit Section

SPE Extrusion Optimization TopCon  
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 8:00 AM Eastern Time (ET) - Wednesday, June 17, 2026 5:00 PM Eastern Time (ET)
Montreal, QC

Hosted by the SPE Extrusion Division

September 2026 Back to Top

SPE Color and Appearance Conference (CAD RETEC®)  
Sunday, September 13, 2026 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) - Tuesday, September 15, 2026 5:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
Louisville, KY

Hosted by the SPE Color and Appearance Division

Chair - Bruce Mulholland; captcolour@gmail.com
Vice Chair - TJ Stubbs; tstubbs@teknorapex.com

October 2027 Back to Top

42nd SPE Annual Blow Molding Conference  
Monday, October 4, 2027 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) - Wednesday, October 6, 2027 2:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
Northern Kentucky Convention Center, 1 W Rivercenter Blvd, Covington, KY 41011-1669

Hosted by the SPE Blow Molding Division.



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