The American Mold Builders Association

AMBA Events


AMBA Annual Convention - "Mold the Future of Your Business" March 21-25, 2010, Orlando, FL. Click here to register online or download the brochure and registration form. CLICK HERE - for full schedule, pricing, convention details and optional activities. * Do you have the ability to mold the future of your business? * Or are you being blown around by the economic storms? * Where will your business be a year from now? * Where will your business be five years from now? If you can’t answer those questions, then you need to join the American Mold Builders Association for the 2010 Annual AMBA Convention to "Mold the Future of Your Business"! You can’t afford to miss this opportunity to learn about best business practices, new mold manufacturing technology that is coming to your future, and hear solutions to finding skilled employees, implementing training programs, and how to keep your business growing and thriving! Registration is NOW OPEN!!! Click here to register online or download the brochure and registration form. Click here for full schedule, pricing, convention details and optional activities.

Online Seminar – "What's My Company Really Worth?" May 5, 2010, Noon CT More details available soon. Register online.

Online Seminar – "Rapid Prototyping Options" June 2, 2010, Noon CT More details available soon. Register online.

Online Seminar – "Calculating Your Shop Rate" June 9, 2010, Noon CT More details available soon. Register online.

AMBA Annual Fall Conference September 28-30, 2010, Washington, D.C. Save these dates. More details on this event will be available by mid-June.

Industry Events

Cast Expo March 20 - 23 - Orlando, FL Sponsored by the American Foundry Society (AFS) and the North American Die Casting Association (NADCA), CastExpo represents the single largest trade show and exposition in North America for metal casters. CastExpo’10 in Orlando, Florida will continue to be that, but also so much more. In addition to featuring more than 450 companies from across the globe displaying the latest advancements in equipment, technology and services for metalcasting, CastExpo’10 also will unveil a Cast in North America Exhibition in which metalcasters (foundries and diecasters) can exhibit their casting capabilities for their customers—casting buyers and designers. To accompany these exhibitions, CastExpo will unveil a show-floor Metalcasting Technology Theater for practical, shop-floor presentations for casting buyers and metalcasters.

Plastimagen Mexico 2010 March 23 -26 - Mexico City, Mexico For more information please visit the show website.

Molding 2010 April 12 - 14 - San Antonio, TX The 20th International Conference & Exhibit Molding 2010 will focus on important innovations in manufacturing technologies to enable intelligent molders and manufacturers stay ahead and prosper. Industry leaders will present the latest developments in various injection molding processes, hardware and controls. Additionally, issues and opportunities of molding non-commodity materials will be discussed. These conferences are widely recognized by injection molders, manufacturers, and plastics suppliers as the most important forum for technical information and business connections.

PLASTEC South 2010 April 28 - 29, 2010 - Charlotte, NC FIND new equipment, technology, and materials to lower costs, reduce waste, and increase efficiencies. PLASTEC South exhibitors will be displaying the latest technologies and solutions in processing machinery, computer-aided design and manufacturing, production machinery, materials, molds and mold components, automation technology, materials handling/logistics, a full range of contract services and providers, and much more.

PDX Amerimold 2010 May 11-13, 2010 - Cincinnati, OH Built upon the foundation of the established MoldMaking Expo and Time Compression Expo, PDX / amerimold is a new event experience connecting buyers & sellers from all aspects of the product development lifecycle. concept > design > engineer > prototype > manufacture Following the proven Euromold model established by our event partners, DEMAT, PDx/amerimold will include a tradeshow floor, technical conference and networking opportunities all dedicated to advancing business and technology in tooling, moldmaking, design and development. http://www.pdx-amerimold.com/
PLASTEC East June 8-10 - New York, NY The largest advances in primary processing machinery, computer-aided design and manufacturing, production machinery, contract services, materials, molds and mold components, automation technology, materials handling/logistics, enterprise IT...and much more.

PLASTEC Midwest September 28-30 - Rosemont, IL SOURCE the latest technologies and ideas in primary processing machinery, computer-aided design and manufacturing, production machinery, contract services, materials, molds and mold components, automation technology, materials handling/logistics, enterprise IT…and much more.