The Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL) will hold its Winter Management Meeting March 20-24 at the PGA National Resort and Spa in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. The meeting's theme, "Taking the High Road," comes from the keynote address on Thursday, March 21, to be given by Frank Bucaro of Frank Bucaro and Associates, Inc., Elgin, Ill.

The agenda for Friday, March 22, includes updates on polyethylene terephthalate and oriented polypropylene, a presentation about the global market for metallized film and paper, an overview of the electronics market for coated and laminated products and a discussion of technology developments and markets for holographic materials.

Other meeting highlights: a look at the economy by Robert Fry of DuPont, and the association's annual business meeting and awards banquet. "It will be an outstanding networking, market research and economics-oriented program," says Craig Sheppard, AIMCAL executive director.

More info: 803/802-7820, fax: 803/802-7821, www.aimcal.org