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Month: October 2016

2016 Sept – Resomation at NFDA International Convention and Expo, USA

Resomation will be exhibiting on booth 3402 at National Funeral Directors Association International Convention and Expo from 23rd to 26th October 2016 at Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, USA. NFDA is the world’s leading and largest funeral service association, serving 19,700 individual members who represent more than 10,000 funeral homes in the United States and 49 countries around...

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2016 Sept – Resomation at OACFP Annual conference and trade show, Ontario, Canada

Resomation will be exhibiting on booth 602 at the Ontario Association of Cemetary and Funeral Professionals Conference and Trade Show on Tuesday 18th to Thursday 20th October 2016 at the Deerhurst Resort, Huntsville, Ontario, Canada. Themed as Synergy – Moving Together – Changing Lives, the conference is designed to focus on the synergies within the industry, with the customers and communities served...

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Old funeral traditions could soon be dead and buried

Lack of burial space, funeral costs and increasing population is leading to new ways of disposing of bodies, reports Oscar Quine At the Vienna Exposition of 1873, Sir Henry Thompson, a leading surgeon and Queen Victoria’s private doctor, was struck by a cutting-edge piece of equipment being demonstrated by Italian Professor Brunetti: the crematorium. Through the application of fire, Brunetti’s device...

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2016 August Resomation at CANA 2016 in Chicago

On the 10th to the 12th August 2016, Resomation exhibited at CANA 2016 in Chicago, USA. Founder, Sandy Sullivan, pictured below and Howard Pickard, Managing Director were in attendance. The event was well attended by representatives from across the industry.

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2016 July Resomation to exhibit at CANA in Chicago, USA

Resomation will be exhibiting at the 98th Annual Cremation Innovation Convention from the 10th to the 12th August 2016 at the Chicago Marriott in Chicago, USA. The convention is organised by the Cremation Association of North America (CANA) which is an international organization of over 3,300 members, composed of funeral homes, cemeteries, crematories, industry suppliers and consultants.

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2016 July Resomation presented at CBCE 2016 conference

Sandy Sullivan the founder and director of Resomation Ltd presented a paper at the Cremation and Burial Communication and Education conference last week in Stratford-Upon-Avon, UK. Entitled “ Resomation has the lowest impact on the environment” and as part of the presentation he discussed the data generated in the 2015 TNO environmental impact report commissioned by the Dutch funeral/cremation company...

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2016 May Resomation visit to USA

In early May, Howard Pickard and Sandy Sullivan, the two directors of Resomation Ltd visited their three prestigious installations in the USA in a short triangular whistle stop tour covering around 12,000 miles (19,000km) in 6 days.  Not much sleep but lots of excitement and planning for the future. Firstly they visited Bradshaw’s Celebration of Life Center in Stillwater Minnesota then the...

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2016 May Resomation to exhibit at Cremation and Burial Communication and Education 2016

Resomation will be exhibiting at Cremation and Burial Communication and Education 2016 (CBCE) at The Holiday Inn Stratford-upon-Avon, Bridgefoot, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire CV37 6YR on Monday 4th to Wednesday 6th July 2016. This year’s Cremation and Burial Communication and Education (CBCE) 2016 event is going from strength to strength providing the most up to date and relevant information...

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