US elastomers event opens up access for international participation

Akron, Ohio – The US organisation Rubber Division, ACS is offering free access to several key elements of its upcoming online International Elastomer Conference 2020 (IEC 2020) to attract more international audience.

Taking place 19 – 23 October online, the show now offers a general attendee registration type which provides attendees free access to areas such as company showcase and keynote address, Rubber Division announced 1 Oct.

All the elements of the show will be available until 20 Jan 2021 on IEC’s virtual platform, which has been developed by Rubber Division in collaboration with its software providers and to provide “an interactive new way” for participants to engage.

“The virtual platform will provide ways to connect and network with other attendees, speakers and company showcase participants that include chat and video meeting options,” said Lakisha Miller-Barclay, executive director & CEO at Rubber Division.

With the new general attendee registration, Miller-Barclay said she hoped to bring IEC 2020 to “a much wider international audience.”