Photo gallery: 2017 Hose Manufacturers Conference

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Representing Beaver Manufacturing at the 2017 Hose Conference are (from left) Mark Eagle, Kevin Finnegan, Tori Ramsey and Michael Dubin
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Hiroki Hayashi (left) and James Smith were representing Showa Denka at the 2017 Hose Manufacturers Conference.
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Polymeric Labels representatives Ian Buckley (left) and Greg Marlor were visiting with attendees at the 2017 Hose Manufacturers Conference.
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Jim Wallbrown (left) and Mark Kroczynski manned the Karg booth at the 2017 Hose Manufacturers Conference.
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Sanyu's Mark Beaver was among those meeting with attendees at the 2017 Hose Manufacterers Conference.
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Crum Manufacturing Inc. representatives Hank Briggs (left) and Aaron Waldie were available to talk with attendees at the Hose Manufacturers Conference.
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Bob Rice (left) and Michael Brokos represented Knitting Machinery at the 2017 Hose Manufacturers Conference.

The Hose Manufacturers Conference attracted about 125 attendees to the Akron suburb of Fairlawn, Ohio, for the Oct. 24-45 event. The conference included more than 20 presentations and about a dozen table-top exhibits.

Rubber & Plastics News organized the event along with Continental A.G.'s ContiTech business unit and Beaver Manufacturing Co. Inc.

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