A new and improved NYSCC Suppliers' Day gets underway next week. Event organizers have added educational programs and international pavilion and even improved the food offerings! Over 375 suppliers from around the world are participating in Suppliers' Day. New vendors from Asia, Europe, Australia and South America will bring innovation to the new pavilion. Be sure to visit them and be inspired.

Three days of educational speakers will cover product & process development related considerations, career development and skin toxicology. The education begins on Monday, May 9 with a full day of speakers and topics at the Sheraton Hotel in Edison.This seminar will cover diverse aspects of the technologies that make-up the product & process development steps needed to bring new personal care products to market—from ingredients and formulating, to delivery systems, to testing bench-top prototypes, to scale-up to commercial production—many of the things to consider if you want your new product launch to succeed in the marketplace.

Here's the lineup of topics and speakers:
•  Lamellar Gel Network (LGN) Based Formulations, Deckner Consulting Services LLC
• "Thinking Fundament and Integrity Aspects of Formulation Stability," Eric Abrutyn, TPC2 Advisors Ltd., Inc.
• "Scale Up & Processing Cosmetic Formulations," David Yacko, Estee lauder Companies Inc
• "Testing Fragrance Encapsulation in-vitro and in-vivo," Dr. Claudio Ortiz, Colgate Palmolive
• "Modern Solutions for Preservation," Steve Herman, Diffusion LLC
• "Shampooing and Conditioning: Not just for Cleaning, but for Delivering.... Where do you Start?," Joseph Dallal, L.C., M.Sc, Ashland
• "Personal Care Wet Wipes - A Unique Delivery System," Douglas Cole, Rockline Industries
• "Adaptive Active Delivery," Mark Chandler, ACT Solutions Corp
• "Cosmetic Active Delivery," Marc Cornell.

The discussions will continue at the show with speakers on Tuesday and Wednesday. Speakers and topics will include:

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

• Kevin Gallagher, Kevin Gallagher Consulting LLC
• Snehal Shah, The Estée Lauder Corporation
• Brian Czetty, P&G

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

• Tony O'Lenick Stiltech LLC and Mark Chandler, ACT Solutions Corp
• Mike Fevola, Johnson & Johnson
• Skin as Immune Organ—Implications to Risk Assessment of Dermal Exposure
• Alternative methods for the 21st century
• FDA Perspectives on the Regulation of Cosmetic Products
• CIR Safety Assessment of PEGs Cocamine and Application of a Framework for Read-Across Analysis
• Tox21 In Vitro Approaches: Quantitative High Throughput Screening and Cellular Secondary Screening
• Advanced 3D In Vitro Tissue Models Offer Valuable Insight into Product Safety

More info: www.nyscc.org

For registration information, visit nyscc.org/events