07.06.11
The Consumer Specialty Products Association (CSPA) has released an updated preliminary program for its New Horizons Conference October 16-19, 2011, in Ponte Vedra, Florida. This advanced course for cleaning products professionals will focus on the latest technologies and the challenges of emerging trends in the field.
New Horizons 2011: The Evolving Face of Cleaning in the Early 21st Century
Sunday, October 16, 2011
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Registration
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Welcome Reception
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Dinner and Keynote Speaker
Keynote speaker Tom Carter, vice president of sales and strategic initiatives for The Wercs, Ltd., will address the role retailers now have in shaping the consumer products they put on their shelves. The session will review some of the product parameters that major retailers can demand, such as environmental profile or green footprint, product pricing, sizing and other requirements.
Monday, October 17, 2011
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon Emerging Packaging Trends
Innovative delivery systems, new lightweight and durable packaging materials, sustainable and green packaging solutions and the important role packaging plays in new-product innovation will be explored in this timely segment.
1:30 p.m. – 5:10 p.m. Shifts in Global Raw Materials Supply
The ever-changing supply and feedstock for raw materials include the growing use of imported raw materials, particularly from China and the Pacific Rim, in the formulation of consumer products. This discussion will also address the recent focus on renewable or plant-based feedstock. Among this session’s speakers are Andy Corr, Elevance, and Steven Lentsch, Ecolab Inc.
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Reception
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon What’s New in Industry and Academia?
A review of the newest technologies that will impact the consumer product formulations of tomorrow.
12:00 – 5:00 p.m. Open afternoon, with choice of activities to be announced
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Reception
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Emerging Global Marketing Trends
This session will include new marketing trends in both developed nations as well as the developing regions of the world that may provide a fresh perspective and new ideas for marketing innovation.
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m.- 12:00 noon The Future of Sustainable Cleaning
Speakers Scott Mobley, Clorox Company, and Andrew Kaziska, Croda Inc., will explore reduction of water consumption, raw materials usage, heat and/or excess mechanical energy in the many cleaning applications that affect your businesses. Both consumer and institutional sustainable cleaning will be discussed, along with their importance for the future.
Registration for the New Horizons conference is $850.00 for CSPA and AOCS members, and $950.00 for nonmembers. Convenient electronic registration is only a click away at this link:
www.cspa.org/public/events/new_horizons_2011.html
New Horizons 2011: The Evolving Face of Cleaning in the Early 21st Century
Sunday, October 16, 2011
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Registration
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Welcome Reception
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Dinner and Keynote Speaker
Keynote speaker Tom Carter, vice president of sales and strategic initiatives for The Wercs, Ltd., will address the role retailers now have in shaping the consumer products they put on their shelves. The session will review some of the product parameters that major retailers can demand, such as environmental profile or green footprint, product pricing, sizing and other requirements.
Monday, October 17, 2011
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon Emerging Packaging Trends
Innovative delivery systems, new lightweight and durable packaging materials, sustainable and green packaging solutions and the important role packaging plays in new-product innovation will be explored in this timely segment.
1:30 p.m. – 5:10 p.m. Shifts in Global Raw Materials Supply
The ever-changing supply and feedstock for raw materials include the growing use of imported raw materials, particularly from China and the Pacific Rim, in the formulation of consumer products. This discussion will also address the recent focus on renewable or plant-based feedstock. Among this session’s speakers are Andy Corr, Elevance, and Steven Lentsch, Ecolab Inc.
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Reception
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon What’s New in Industry and Academia?
A review of the newest technologies that will impact the consumer product formulations of tomorrow.
12:00 – 5:00 p.m. Open afternoon, with choice of activities to be announced
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Reception
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Emerging Global Marketing Trends
This session will include new marketing trends in both developed nations as well as the developing regions of the world that may provide a fresh perspective and new ideas for marketing innovation.
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m.- 12:00 noon The Future of Sustainable Cleaning
Speakers Scott Mobley, Clorox Company, and Andrew Kaziska, Croda Inc., will explore reduction of water consumption, raw materials usage, heat and/or excess mechanical energy in the many cleaning applications that affect your businesses. Both consumer and institutional sustainable cleaning will be discussed, along with their importance for the future.
Registration for the New Horizons conference is $850.00 for CSPA and AOCS members, and $950.00 for nonmembers. Convenient electronic registration is only a click away at this link:
www.cspa.org/public/events/new_horizons_2011.html