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Consumer Technology Association (CTA)
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About: The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) is the technology trade association representing the $203 billion U.S. consumer electronics industry. More than 2,000 companies enjoy the benefits of CTA membership, including legislative advocacy, market research, technical training and education, industry promotion, standards development and the fostering of business and strategic relationships. CTA also owns and produces the International CES -- The Global Stage for Innovation. All profits from CTA are reinvested into CTA's industry services.
Chris DeArmitt PhD -- Plastics and the Environment
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About: Chris is the leading expert on Plastics and the Environment which is why respected companies like Apple, LEGO and P&G come to him for help. A deep understanding of materials and high creativity allow him to quickly solve even the toughest challenges. In 2020 Dr. DeArmitt published The Plastics Paradox, the first book to present the scientific evidence on waste, litter, degradation, microplastics and ocean plastics. The book dispelled myths propagated online. Having read over 4000 scientific articles on the topic, Chris is now in demand globally as a keynote speaker. He founded the Plastics Research Council nonprofit in 2024. Dr. DeArmitt has appeared on CBS 60 Minutes with Scott Pelley as an expert witness in a class-action lawsuit related to Marlex mesh plastic implants. Other media appearances include the BBC, Sky News and NPR/PBS.
 

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Blog Posts
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06/21/2016
State-of-the-Art Tech Allows for New Wearable Health Devices Consumer Technology Association (CTA)
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06/20/2016
4 Smart Home Technology Trends Driving the Industry Consumer Technology Association (CTA)
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06/17/2016
INTERVIEW: How One Company Is Highlighting Tech Policy Issues to Lawmakers Consumer Technology Association (CTA)
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06/16/2016
TBT: The Tech You Loved in 2010 Consumer Technology Association (CTA)
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06/15/2016
What You May Have Missed from Apple’s WWDC 2016 Consumer Technology Association (CTA)
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06/14/2016
ICYMI: Microsoft Will Acquire Professional Networking Platform LinkedIn Consumer Technology Association (CTA)
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06/13/2016
VIDEO: See a 360 View of CES Asia 2016 Consumer Technology Association (CTA)
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06/10/2016
Check Out the Tech All-Stars That Made TIME’s Most Influential Gadgets Consumer Technology Association (CTA)
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06/09/2016
TBT: The Most Popular Tech Products in 2006 Consumer Technology Association (CTA)
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06/08/2016
INTERVIEW: How Panasonic's Bicycle Lamp Inspired Tech Innovation Consumer Technology Association (CTA)




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