INDUSTRY CALENDAR FEBRUARY 6-7, 2021 TAPPI/PIMA Student Summit: Virtual Event. MARCH 24-26, 2021 PPC Spring Outlook and Strategies Conference: Hilton Denver City Center, Denver, Colorado. MARCH 30-APRIL 1, 2021 AICC Southeast Summit, Grandover Hotel, Greensboro, North Carolina. APRIL 25-29, 2021 TAPPICon: Atlanta, Georgia. APRIL 26-28, 2021 AICC Spring Meeting: Amelia Island, Florida. MAY 19-21, 2021 AICC Mexico 2021 Annual Meeting & Trade Show: Cami- no Real Hotel, Monterrey, Mexico. APRIL 20-23, 2021 drupa 2021: www.drupa.com AUGUST 8-12, 2021 TAPPI/AICC SuperCorrExpo: Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida. OCTOBER 27-29, 2021 PPC Fall Meeting & Leadership Conference: Westin Sa- vannah Golf Resort & Spa, Savannah, Georgia.
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