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    Early bird discount for NPE2024 ends in December

    Nov. 22, 2023
    Attendees can save $75 on their expo pass tickets by purchasing them by Dec. 14.
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    The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced that the early bird discount it has made available to NPE2024 attendees expires on Dec. 14. Those who register by Dec. 14 will save $75 on their expo pass ticket.

    NPE2024 is the largest plastics event in the Americas, and the sold-out show floor will feature more than 2,000 exhibitors. There will be more than 90 education sessions and networking events available to attendees. NPE 2024 will be held in Orlando, Fla., from May 6-10.

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