OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS, U.S. — The International Association of Operative Millers (IAOM) has started planning for the 116th Annual IAOM Conference and Expo in Spokane, Washington, U.S., May 7-11, 2012, and is seeking proposals.

For education/technical sessions, IAOM is looking for approximately 25 professionals from the milling industry who will share their expertise to provide the best and most relevant ideas in the areas of technical operations, employee management, product protection and facility management.


IAOM’s annual conference is a premier education and trading event in the milling and grain processing industries. For more information and to submit session ideas, visit www.iaom.info to submit the online application form or to download the application. The deadline for these submissions is Aug. 31.

For product showcase submissions, IAOM is looking for approximately seven products that are either "new and innovative" or that have had "major improvements" or that have a "new application." Companies submitting products for the showcase must be exhibiting in the 2012 expo. For more information and to submit your session ideas, visit the IAOM website to submit the online application form or to download the application. The deadline is Nov. 15.