Conference · Victoria, Canada

UNITECR - Unified International Technical Conference on Refractories

Glassware, China, Ceramics

Next editionNot confirmedLast edition we have: 10–13 Sep 2013
Last venueFairmont Empress VictoriaVictoria, Canada
RunningSince 2009Biennial · 3 editions on record
Last checked12 Nov 2026Its old website no longer answers
We haven't confirmed the next dates yet. The last edition in our records was 10–13 Sep 2013 at Fairmont Empress Victoria. Its old website no longer answers, so the show may have ended or moved. Are you the organiser? Correct this listing.

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Editions on record
3first in 2009

About UNITECR - Unified International Technical Conference on Refractories

The Unified International Technical Conference on Refractories is a biennial international conference that contributes to the progress and exchange of industrial knowledge and technologies concerning refractories. The preliminary call for papers is underway. Review the technical program then submit your abstract for UNITECR’13.

Who Should Attend

UNITECR conferences are designed for manufacturers, scientists, engineers and industry professionals interested in the science, production and application of refractory materials. Attendees are involved in materials development, formulation, production, and engineering of refractories for ferrous/nonferrous metal industries as well as the minerals processing, glass, cement, and petrochemical industries.

Organized by The North American Members of the UNITECR International Executive Board under the auspicious of the UNITECR International Executive Board, hosted by The American Ceramic Society.

UNITECR is a biennial international conference that is conducted by one of its four “Founding Member Organizations” in odd-number years. The official oversight body is the UNITECR International Executive Board (IEB), composed of representatives of the founding member organizations and certain individuals, who are elected to the IEB as Distinguished Life Members. IEB is governed under bylaws established by its members. The objective of the UNITECR IEB is to organize the biennial UNITECR and any other meetings with a view to maintain and develop its activities and generally to contribute to the progress and exchange of industrial knowledge and technologies concerning refractories.

From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.

Editions

YearDatesWhereExhibitorsVisitors
201310–13 Sep 2013Fairmont Empress Victoria
Victoria, Canada
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201130 Oct – 2 Nov 2011Kyoto International Conference Center
Kyoto, Japan
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200913–16 Oct 2009Pestana Bahia Hotel Salvador Brazil
Salvador, Brazil
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Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.

Questions

When is UNITECR - Unified International Technical Conference on Refractories?

The next dates haven't been confirmed. The last edition we have on record was 10–13 Sep 2013.

Where is it held?

The last edition we have was at Fairmont Empress Victoria, Victoria, Canada.

How often does it take place?

Biennial, judging by the 3 editions on record since 2009.

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