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SPE Automotive Composites Conference & Exhibition (ACCE)

The World's Leading Automotive Composites Forum





Abstract Deadline EXTENDED to May 15, 2008

FORMS for 2008 ACCE Program


'08 ACCE Call for Papers, Sponsorship, & Attendance Flyer (Papers due May 30)
'08 Author's Guide (Instructions for Preparing Papers & Slide Presentations)
Microsoft Word Template for Conference Papers (Compatible with Office '97-'03)
'08 ACCE Conference Registration Form
'08 Ad Specifications for ACCE Program Guide
(Deadline for Ads: 8/1)
'08 ACCE Sponsorship, Exhibit, & Advertising Opportunities
'08 ACCE Graduate Research Scholarship Application Form (Submit by June 30; Awards to be Announced August 2008)





8th-Annual SPE Automotive Composites Conference & Exhibition (ACCE)


Date: September 16-18, 2008

Location: MSU Management Education Center in Troy (Detroit-area), Michigan, USA

Conference Chair: Dale Brosius, QuickStep Technologies Pty. Ltd.
(Ph: +1.810.220.5770)

Conference Vice-Chair: Dr. Frank Henning, Fraunhofer Institut Chemische Technologie

Sponsorship Vice-Chair: Teri Chouinard, Intuit Group
(Ph: +1.810.797.7242)

Registration Chair: Pat Levine, SPE Automotive Division
(Ph:+1.248.244.8993, email: spe_automotive_detroit@yahoo.com)

Technical Program Co-Chairs:
Antoine Rios, The Madison Group & Fred Buck, Commercial Vehicle Group
Submit abstracts, papers, and presentations to: ACCEpaper@speautomotive.com

The SPE Automotive and Composites Divisions jointly sponsor the annual Automotive Composites Conference & Exhibition (ACCE). This event is designed to educate and update automotive design and production engineers, sales personnel, and management from transportation OEMs and Tier suppliers about the benefits and expanding importance of thermoset and thermoplastic composites in passenger vehicles, light trucks, and other ground transportion applications. ACCE is the world's leading automotive composites forum. The event provides excellent networking opportunities and draws speakers, exhibitors, and attendees from the Americas, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Hotel Discounts for ACCE Conference Attendees


Red Roof Inn
Address: 2580 Crooks Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48309 USA
Special Rate: $63.99 USD per night for room with 2 beds
Must mention AB191000746 to receive special rate.
Phone number for special rate is 1.800.733.7663.

Radisson Hotel
Address: 9475 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304 USA
Special Rate: $109.00 USD per night
Please call Kristen Parker at 1.248.631.2374 and mention MEC to receive special rate

Embassy Suites Hotel
Address: 850 Tower Dr., Troy, MI 48098 USA
Special Rate: $129.00 USD per night
Please call Kristen Savannah at 1.248.879.7500 and mention SPE & MEC to receive special rate

2008 SPE ACCE Sponsors


Symbols after company name denote: ++ = Sponsors & Exhibitor; # = Advertising Upgrade
Sponsorship Level Organization Name Organization's Website
Media/Assoc. CM Magazine www.acmanet.org/
American Composites Manufacturers Assoc. / Automotive Composites Alliance www.acmanet.org/
Ward's AutoWorld www.wardsauto.com
Polymotive www.hbmedia.net/polymotive
Composites Technology / High-Performance Composites www.compositesworld.com
Injection Molding Magazine www.immnet.com
Modern Plastics Worldwide www.modplas.com
Cocktail Reception Quadrant Plastic Composites www.quadrantcomposites.com
Premier Ticona Engineering Polymers ++ # www.ticona.com
Dieffenbacher ++ www.dieffenbacher.com/englisch/index_ie.html
Ashland Inc. ++ # www.ashland.com
MAG Industrial Automation Systems ++ www.mag-ias.com
Associate Addcomp Holland BV ++ www.addcomp.nl
AOC Resins ++ www.aoc-resins.com
ATF Assembly Solutions ++ www.atf-inc.com
Multimatic Inc. ++ www.multimatic.com
HA Industries ++ www.ha-industries.com
Asahi Kasei ++ www.asahithermofil.com
Conference Totebags Ticona Engineering Polymers www.ticona.com




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