--- title: IME West is beginning today! Visit Bixby at Booth 3550 description: Bixby International will be exhibiting in the Design & Manufacturing (D&M) Expo at the IME WEST event. Visit booth 3550 to learn about our innovations! image: https://www.bixbyintl.com/hubfs/020624-IMEWest_Day1.jpg --- ![Bixby Blog](https://www.bixbyintl.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Bixby_International_January_2021/images/hero8.jpg) # NEWS Bixby International continues to be a leader in custom thermoplastic extrusion. Check back here for news about the company ## ARTICLES ## **IME West is beginning today! Visit Bixby at Booth 3550** The annual IME West show begins today! The event is taking place at the Anaheim Convention Center and is expected to have over 14,000 industry executives in attendance.  What makes this event unique is that it is made up of five different advanced manufacturing expos all under one roof. This includes MD&M West, WestPack, ATX West, D&M West, and PlastecWest. This year, Bixby International will be exhibiting at Booth# 3550 in the Design & Manufacturing section of the event. This exciting event allows companies and industry enthusiasts to connect about new product innovations, technical engineering and solutions, and advanced manufacturing developments. The event will be running through Thursday, February 8th. We hope to see you there!  Some highlights from Bixby's potential applications include dental aligner film, durable film & sheet for medical solutions such as protective laminates, coated fabrics, autoclavable and chemical-resistant elastomers, and more. In addition, our team is happy to talk about other markets we serve such as ski & snowboard films, printable laminate flooring and decking solutions,  permanent protective films for a variety of industries, optical diffusers for LED lighting, sustainable materials, and customized projects. We are looking forward to connecting with colleagues, customers, and friends to share the innovative solutions that Bixby has to offer.   ### Show Information **Venue Information & Hours** [Anaheim Convention Center](https://www.anaheim.net/1117/Anaheim-Convention-Center) 800 W Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA 92802 [View Map](https://goo.gl/maps/T1PA65YXiqWUFhsP6) **Expo Hours** Tuesday, February 6, 2024: 10 a.m.– 5 p.m. Wednesday, February 7, 2024: 10 a.m.– 5 p.m. Thursday, February 8, 2024: 10 a.m.– 4 p.m. *Hall E opens at 9:30 a.m. on all three days.* **Conference Hours** Tuesday, February 6, 2024: 9 a.m.– 5 p.m. Wednesday, February 7, 2024: 9 a.m.– 5 p.m. Thursday, February 8, 2024: 9 a.m.– 4 p.m.   #### ![020624-IMEWest_Day1](https://www.bixbyintl.com/hs-fs/hubfs/020624-IMEWest_Day1.jpg?width=768&height=384&name=020624-IMEWest_Day1.jpg) #### Related Links #### [Medical](https://www.bixbyintl.com/industries/medical) [BixShield](https://www.bixbyintl.com/solutions/bixshield) [Custom Development](https://www.bixbyintl.com/process/custom-development) [Extrusion Capabilities](https://www.bixbyintl.com/process/extrusion)