2018

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2018 ​NPE ​

  NPE is the largest rubber and plastics exhibition and conference in the United States. It covers a wide range, including world-class exhibitions, rich promotional programs, so many of the rubber and plastics industry event has a unique standing.
  Hosting Congress, SPI expects NPE 2018 to surpass the previous year in terms of size and impact. Businesses across the plastics supply chain, both equipment and materials suppliers, processors, as well as Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and brand, will be join this event.     
  The NPE will be on display in the heart of the Americas. From Canada to Chile, the entire Americas has a $ 600 billion rubber and plastics market with nearly 40,000 processing companies serving the market.

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2018 ​NPE - Transportaion 

• About Orlando Airport

  Orlando International Airport, 10 km southeast of Orlando, Orange County, Florida, is the largest and busiest international airport in Florida, ahead of Miami International Airport and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. The average annual passenger capacity of 40 million passengers.
  Orlando airport is the secondary hub of air travel across the airport and Southwest Airlines,JetBlue key airports.​

•  About the traffic of Orlando

1. There is no Metro service in Orlando, but traffic information is available in the city area and hotels, for example:
2. Airport - Hotel Transfer: MEARS
3. City bus: most of the city stop is not clearly marked, it is recommended to look first Google Map on the nearby landscape.
4. I‧RIDE: bus, the use of programs to calculate the fare, for example, to take a day to 1.25 US dollars to take a day, no additional billing.
5. LYNX: bus, is the use of similar panda palm mark, (stop sign, tramsfer card are bear's paw), easy to use, route more, but in contrast to I‧RIDE expensive, $ 1.50 jump.

• About the time difference in Orlando

1. The time difference between Orlando and Beijing is 13 hours late. 
2. The time difference between Orlando and Shanghai is 13 hours late.
3. The time difference between Orlando and Guangzhou is 13 hours late. 
4. The time difference between Orlando and Shenzhen is 13 hours late.

• How to get to Orlando from China

  Because there is no direct flight from China to Orlando, passengers traveling from China must reach Orlando by transit.

1. The flight from Beijing to Orlando is mainly served by several airlines (ticket prices from ¥ 7,803), namely United Airlines, Air Canada, Hainan Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, China Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines UAE UAE Airlines, Lufthansa, Korean Air, Cathay Pacific, Eastern Airlines, Catalta Airlines, China Southern Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines,and Japan Airlines.
2. The flights from Shanghai to Orlando are mainly served by several airlines (ticket prices from ¥ 7,725), namely United Airlines, Air Canada, Hainan Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air China, Royal Netherlands Aeroflot, Aeromexico, UAS Air, Korean Air, Cathay Pacific, and Qatar Airways.
3. The flight from Guangzhou to Orlando is mainly served by several airlines (ticket prices are from ¥ 8,893), which are China Southern Airlines, Emirates Airlines, Philippine Airlines, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, American Airlines,and Qatar Airways.
4. The flight from Shenzhen to Orlando is mainly served by several airlines (ticket prices from ¥ 7,028), including Air China, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa, Xiamen Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Air Canada, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Evergreen Airlines,and UAE aviation.

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NPE 2018 - Accommodation

• Hilton Orlando

1. 0.6km from Orange County Convention Center
2. 21km from Orlando International Airport, transfer time only takes 15 minutes
3. Single room and Double room both 423.0 USD per night (about 2707.63 RMB) 

Scenic Spot	The distance from hotel to destination
Vista Cay	1km
Andertti Indoor Karting & Games	1.2km
Internation Drive Orlando	1.3km
Pointe Orlando	1.4km
Wonderworks Orlando	1.7km
Icebar	1.8km
Sea World Orlando	1.9km

• Clarion Inn & Suites at International Drive

1. Distance to Orange County Convention Center 0.6km
2. Single room and Double room both 457.0 USD per night (about 2924.97RMB) 

Scenic Spot	The distance from hotel to destination
International Drive Orlando	1.1km
Pointe Orlando	1.2km
Andertti Indoor Karting & Games	1.2km
Vista Cay	1.5km

Hot Spot	The distance from hotel to destination
Universal Orlando Resort	5.6km
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter	5.6km
Disneyland Park in Orland	11.6km

• Red Roof Inn Orlando International Drive/Covention Center

1. Distance to Orange County Convention Center 0.6km
2. Single room and Double room both 110.0 USD per night (about 696RMB)

Scenic Spot	The distance from hotel to destination
International Drive Orlando	1km
Pointe Orlando	1.1km
Andertti Indoor Karting & Games	1.2km
Wonderworks Orland	1.4km

Hot Spot	The distance from hotel to destination
Universal's Islands of Adventure	5.5km
Universal Orlando Resort	5.6km
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter	5.6km
The Florida Mall	7.1km

• Floridays Resort Orlando

1. Distance to Orange County Convention Center 5km
2. Single room and Double room both 162.4USD per night (about 1029.8 RMB)

Scenic Spot	The distance from hotel to destination
Air Force Fun	0.8km
Prime Factory Outlets Mall	1km
The Orlando Premier Outlets Shopping Cente	1km

Hot Spot	The distance from hotel to destination
Disney's Hollywood Studios	8.3km
Universal's Islands of Adventure	9.5km
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter	9.6km

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2018 ​NPE - Clothes

• About the weather in Orlando

   Orlando is located in the United States, Florida, in July is a summer feeling, the average temperature in the morning will drop about 33 degrees, the average night is at about 24 degrees. In the dress part, it is recommended to dress in summer wear, because the sun will be very hot, will be hot exposure.
   Rember to bring sunscreen to prevent sunburn. And it is easy to come to a heavy rain in summer, go out with a one-time raincoat in the side, to prevent turning point.

• ​About the street scene in Orlando

   Unlike our country, the streets are neatly arranged and clean. On the road you can see a similar street view seen above the drama and walk very comfortable.
​    Occasionally we see a library is similar like a church along the way. It's feel like very stylish and retro.

• Wearing

​   Because in July, in the United States is still in the summer, there is still temperature difference between morning and evening, sun is also big, if you want to go out, remember to rub thick sunscreen. At that time is the typhoon rainy season is coming, remember to bring rain gear or light raincoat go out. The morning heat can wear a thin five-point, seven sleeves, a little cold at night, you can bring a thin sweater or a thin jacket for emergency use.

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2018 ​NPE - Cuisine

• Boston Lobster Feast

   If you're at the plastic Show 2018 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, you'll definitely want to go eat lobster at the Boston Lobster Feast restaurant in Disneyland Orlando, Florida.
   Give you a little of knowledge here, according to Wikipedia: Hamster lobster (scientific name: Homarus americanus), commonly known as Boston lobster, located in the Atlantic coast of North America, in particular the Canadian maritime province, Newfoundland and Rab Rado, Maine and Massachusetts, the U.S.A. It has important commercial value, is a valuable seafood food.
The most feature about this restaurant is you can eat lobster all you want to eat, it doesn’t have that mush space,so if it is in the prime time, it is best way for you to make an appointment.
   The Boston lobster, is said to be a North American traditional delicacy, usually steamed or boiled, sprinkled with lemon juice or cream.
It is very thoughtful of themto provide peer lobster handbook to teach you how to eat lobster more elegant. 
   In addition to lobster, the restaurant actually has many seafood dishes
crab legs, oysters, cream shrimp , all kinds of shrimp dishes and so on, as well as steak, lamb chops, roast beef, roast pork, chicken, sushi, all kinds of desserts you can choose from.

​【Address】：5936 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819, USA(near Convention Center)
【Tel.】：+1 407-248-8606
【Business Hours】：Mon.～Fri. 16:00–22:00 /Weekened 14:00–22:00
【Official website menu】：http://bostonlobsterfeast.com/menu

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• Olive Garden Italian Restaurant

   Next, we have to tell you about another restaurant that also offers an unlimited supply of salad and soup.
   After you finished the plastic show 2018, perhaps you feeling hungry and don’t  want to eat greasy.This chain Italian restaurant is the best choice for you to eat. 
   The restaurant claims their chef, all Italian food sent to the "Toscani Culinary Training Institute" in Italy. The characteristics of the chain restaurant in the United States, large enough weight, must eat enough, the price will not be too alarming. No matter which state you travel to, you will always see these chains, their taste and cuisine will always be the same.
   The chefs in Olive Garden restaurants are all have to studying in the Tuscany Cuisine Training Institute in Italy. However, the characteristics of the chain restaurant in the United States, the portions have to be large enough, the price not to expensive. No matter which state you travel to, these chain Italian restaurant’s taste and cuisine will always be the same. 
   The first part, Italian classic home cooking, the choice has spaghetti with red and white meat sauce, Italian lasagna, fried chicken with cheese.
  The second part,there are different kinds of chicken dishes with spaghetti. It has Italian spices roast chicken as the staple food, you can match the white sauce, or butter garlic sauce sauce pasta.
  The third part, seafood pasta, the choice has shrimp, mussels, salmon red sauce, creamy garlic sauce, cheese sauce pasta.

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【Address】：
 1555 Sand Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 32809, U.S.A
【Tel.】：+1 407-851-0344
【Business Hours】：
  Mon.～Thur.,Sun.11:00–22:00 / Fri.,Sat. 11:00–23:00
【Official website】：https://www.olivegarden.com/home
【Online Menu】：https://www.olivegarden.com/menu-listing/pronto-lunch

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