The World Adhesive & Sealant Conference 2016 (WAC2016) is scheduled to take place October 26-28 at the Shinagawa Prince Hotel in Tokyo. The main theme of WAC2016 is Creating Tomorrow, with three keywords: Environment, Creation, and Evolution. Some 700 delegates are expected to attend from around the world, representing adhesive and sealant manufacturers and suppliers to the industry.

The event, held every four years, is organized this year by the Asia Regional Adhesive Council and Japan Adhesive Industry Association. Co-organizing associations include: China Adhesives and Tape Industry Association, Korea Adhesive Industry Association, Taiwan Synthetic Resins and Adhesives Industrial Association, The Adhesive and Sealant Council Inc., and The Association of European Adhesive Manufacturers (FEICA).

An exhibition takes place in Prince Hall from 9 a.m.-5:50 p.m. on Wednesday, October 26, and from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Thursday, October 27. Registration for the exhibition will be taken on site only, and is free of charge.   ASI

For more information, visit www.wac2016.org.