PRESS RELEASE

Select Global Events is delighted to announce the arrival of Tape & Functional Film Expo USA, co-located with 
Silicone Expo at Huntington Place, Detroit - June 6-8 2023  


Tape & Functional Film Expo is a new dedicated exhibition and conference for the industrial Tape & Functional Film industries within North America. Companies will be exhibiting from the entire manufacturing supply chains of both industries, and we are delighted to confirm that Mactac, Adhesive Applications, Gelest, Delta Modtech,, Drytac and Pepin are already on board as founding exhibitors.

The event will be bringing in buyers, engineers, and R&D Specialists from a range of end user markets from the value sectors, including: Electronics & Semiconductors, Medical, Flexible Circuit Boards, Solar Energy, Energy Storage, and Flat Panel Displays as well as high use industries such as Automotive, White Goods, HVAC, Industrial and Construction.

Tape & Functional Film Expo USA will be co-locating with Silicone Expo USA, the leading trade show and technical conference for the Silicone industry. Exhibitors will be presenting from across the entire supply chain of the large and ever developing industry. Given the crossover and relevance, Silicone Expo is the perfect show to be co-located with.
 

“We are delighted to bring to market this new exhibition and conference for the tape and functional film industries. Given the importance and wide range of end users, plus continued development and applications into emerging and high value sectors, we see this as a huge opportunity to provide a platform that these extensive markets deserve. Deciding to co-locate the events with Silicone Expo was an easy decision given the synergies between all markets. Combining will ensure an even better value proposition for those attending. We thank all those involved in helping to make this happen”. 
Nathan Reuby, CEO - Select Global Events

Testimonials from our Founding Advisory Board Members:

“As a founding member, Adhesive Applications is excited to help contribute to the success of Tape & Functional Film Expo. Specialized events such as this really drive specialty applications and, more importantly, technical advancements. We look forward to showcasing our robust line of silicone tape products and networking with the industry’s leading companies, key players, and technology experts. Tape & Functional Film Expo gives us another opportunity to learn how we can provide innovative solutions for our industry partners.” Judette Savino, Vice President of Marketing & Sales - Adhesive Applications   

"Mactac is excited to be a founding member of the Tapes and Functional Films Expo. This unique event will enable all members of the value chain to meet at one event and make connections that will lead the tape industry to develop new and innovative solutions." Janet Page, Business Manager for the Industrial and Medical Tapes division - Mactac,

 "Drytac is thrilled to be a founding supporter of the Tape & Functional Film Expo. We are looking forward to the opportunity to showcase our extensive range of products and solutions to the dedicated film and tape industry in a new way. The Tape & Functional Film Expo provides us an environment to gain industry knowledge, network, and support our ever changing industry. ” Glen Fitzgerald, Technical Sales Manager - Drytac

"Enimac is excited to be a founding member on the advisory board of the Tape and Functional Film Expo, a great place to meet tape producers and suppliers with excellent products for your industrial bonding projects. Enimac will be there to illustrate some of our solutions to apply those tapes, and will be at visitors’ disposal to discuss their automation requirements and run live tests." Martin Buerger, Vice President - Enimac

To learn more about these new events or enquire to take part please contact exhibition manager Troy Garrick: troy.garrick@selectglobalevents.com