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The International Woodworking Machinery & Furniture Supply Fair - U.S.A® (IWF 2000) will be held August 24-27, 2000 in the Georgia Dome and Georgia World Congress Center. For additional information, go on-line to www. iwf2000.com or contact the IWF at 770-246-0608, FAX 770-246-0620, E-mail: iwf@sprynet.com.

The International Plastics Fabricators Association (IPFA) is hosting a regional, full-day workshop and tabletop exposition September 12, 2000, in Chicago, IL. Speakers will include:A.B. Isacson, Belco Chemical Ltd., CYROIndustries, Edge Finisher Company, Forrest Mfg., Hendrick, Onsrud Cutter LP, and Wood Werks. For additional information, contact John Kasper, Executive Director, IPFA at 630-980-4740, Fax: 630-351-8490, E-mail: info@ fabricators.org, Web: www.fabricators.org.

The American Welding Society will present the newly translated DVS (German Association for Welding Tech niques) recommendations of thermoplastics welding at a conference October 24-25, 2000 in Orlando, FL. Individuals will learn about welding techniques, design calculations, welder training, testing, materials and equipment. For additional information, contact the AWS at 800-443-9353x472.

For more information, contact People, Places and Things c/o The Plastics Distributor and Fabricator Magazine, One Riverside Road, Ste. 3D, Riverside, Il 60546