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Metal-Forum of Ukraine 2008
) will
take place from 22-24 October
in Kiev, Ukraine. The event
is the 7th annual meeting of
steel producers, traders, and machine
manufacturers from Ukraine and the
surrounding region. Around 280 companies
and over 5,000 visitors attended the last
event in 2007.
Metalriciclo, the biannual
exhibition for scrap recovery
and recycling, will return in
2009 from 2-4 April at the
Garda Exhibition Centre
in Montichiari, Italy. A showcase for
sustainable metallurgy, the 2009 event
will address environmental quality, energy
efficiency and recovery of chips.
Indowater 2009 (www.
indowater.merebo.com) – the 5th
Indonesian water, wastewater
and recycling technology event
– will be held from 17-19 June
2009 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Indowater 2009
will take place at the 6,000m2 Jakarta
Convention Centre.
A one-day symposium, titled
TST’08 – Trends in Surface
Technology .
it), took place in June at the
Politecnico di Milano in Italy.
The event focused on the innovative
research in the surface treatment and
coating industry, with analysis of the
international scene and scientific research
in the treatment sector.
The 4 th Busan International
Machinery Fair (www.
merebo.com) – Butech
2009 – will be held from
20-24 May 2009 in Busan,
South Korea. Taking place at the Busan
Exhibition & Convention Centre (Bexco),
the exhibition is divided into machinery
technology, factory automation
equipment, dies and moulds, tools
and welding, and parts and materials.
Over 400 exhibitors from 25 countries
participated in the last Butech in 2007,
which attracted 53,014 trade visitors.
Iran’s 3 rd international tube
& profile exhibition took
place from 6-8 August 2008
at the Hejab Hall, Tehran.
The successful event was
organised by the Mine and Mining Industries
Database (email: hossein_yaftian@
yahoo.com), the Syndicate of Steel, Pipe
& Profile Manufacturers, the Syndicate of
Iranian Aluminium Industries and Tehran’s
Mine & Industry House. Over 30 Iranian
organizations took part, alongside a number
of international companies from Germany,
Russia, China and India.
Pulsar Ltd ),
Israel, and SLV Munich (www.
slv-muenchen.de), Germany,
co-hosted a successful first
technical conference on
industrialized magnetic pulse welding and
forming. The July event concentrated on
the latest developments and practice of
industrialized magnetic pulse welding and
forming (MPW).
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