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MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES – June 12, 2026 — The Membrane Technology Forum, recognized as the premier live event within the commercial membrane and membrane technology sector, is gearing up to celebrate its landmark 20th anniversary. Opening its doors on June 15th in Minneapolis, MN, the forum is set to draw 500-1000 industry professionals, offering an unparalleled platform for showcasing new technologies, research findings, and critical industry innovations. Jointly organized by BNP Media and the American Dairy Products Institute (ADPI), this milestone event promises to deliver actionable insights and foster collaboration across diverse sectors.
Celebrating Two Decades of Membrane Innovation and Leadership
Marking its 20th edition, the Membrane Technology Forum underscores its enduring relevance and established position as a cornerstone event for the industry. This year’s forum will continue its tradition of excellence, bringing together processors, plant managers, engineers, chemists, and R&D specialists to explore the latest advancements in membrane technology. Attendees will benefit from two dedicated educational tracks featuring short, informative technical sessions, expert speakers, and keynote presentations designed to address current topics and emerging trends. The forum's unique emphasis on real-world case studies will provide practical discussions on existing problems, proposed solutions, and tangible results, ensuring participants gain immediate value.
Unveiling Next-Gen Applications Across Key Industries
The 2026 forum will showcase a comprehensive array of core exhibit sectors, from Membrane Technology Fundamentals & Advancements to cutting-edge applications in Food, Beverage & Wastewater. Visitors will discover innovative solutions for enhancing flux, improving separations, and increasing enrichment specificity, alongside advancements in membrane chemistry and design. A significant focus will be placed on practical applications, including dairy processing (e.g., lactose-free, protein-fortified products), beverage innovation (e.g., ultrafiltered milk, high-protein beverages), and critical wastewater treatment strategies. Sessions will also delve into functional ingredients, bioactives, biotechnology, plant-protein, and biofuels, highlighting solutions for efficient separation, concentration, and sustainability, with an expanded focus on circularity and food safety.
Actionable Insights and Unparalleled Networking Await
The Membrane Technology Forum offers significant B2B trade value, serving as a focused platform for knowledge exchange, innovation discovery, and vital networking. International exhibitors will have a prime opportunity to demonstrate cutting-edge membrane technologies and products to a highly targeted audience of decision-makers. Professional buyers and attendees will gain access to fresh ideas, trusted data, and proactive solutions that can immediately improve operational processes, enhance product quality, and reduce costs. Beyond the educational tracks and exhibition floor, the event will facilitate hands-on facility tours and numerous networking opportunities, fostering connections among industry professionals. Don't miss this essential event for staying ahead in the dynamic field of membrane technology. Industry professionals are encouraged to explore the full program and register for the event at the official website: www.dairyfoods.com/membrane-forum.
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About Membrane Technology Forum
The Membrane Technology Forum is the premier annual live event for the commercial membrane and membrane technology sector, jointly organized by BNP Media and the American Dairy Products Institute (ADPI). Celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2026, the forum serves as a critical platform for showcasing new technologies, research findings, and industry innovations. It brings together a diverse range of professionals to exchange ideas, address real-world challenges, and provide actionable solutions across dairy, food, beverage, and wastewater applications.
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