Calendar
February 2008
Fast Fashion vs. Speed To Market Seminar
February 27, 2008
This workshop will focus on gaining insight into companies' ultrafast supply chains, learning how they achieve less than 1% inefficiencies in their processes, identifying key strategic actions to transform clothing consumers' habits, understanding the new challenges facing clothing retailers and hearing from a leading consultant about speed to market initiatives in the US.
Sponsored by [TC]2 and The Industry Forum of the UK, Cary, N.C. Contact Elizabeth Salisbury 800 786 9889; fax 919 380 2182.
April 2008
Polyolefin Additives 2008
April 14, 2008 to April 16, 2008
International conference on polyolefin additives
Maritim Hotel, Cologne, Germany.
Website:
http://www.amiplastics.com/ami/AMIConference.asp?EventID=125
PrintSource
April 15, 2008 to April 16, 2008
Apparel/Home Textiles/Paper Goods
PrintSource New York, Hotel Pennsylvania, New York City.
Website:
http://www.printsourcenewyork.com
Introduction To Apparel Manufacturing Seminar
April 21, 2008 to April 25, 2008
A great overview of the manufacturing process, its techniques, its systems and its business strategies
Sponsored by [TC]2, Cary, N.C. Contact Elizabeth Salisbury 800 786 9889; fax 919 380 2182
May 2008
Elementary Nonwovens Training Course
May 13, 2008 to May 14, 2008
Sponsored by the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA), INDA Headquarters, Cary, N.C. Contact 919 233 1210; fax 919 233 1282; info@inda.org.
Website:
www.inda.org
19th Annual Thermal Printing Conference
May 19, 2008 to May 21, 2008
IMI's 19th Annual Thermal Printing Conference departs from its traditional format to gain insights into the opportunities and challenges of exploiting world markets and capitalizing on the many new and exciting information, communications and media related innovations.
Sponsored by the Information Management Instiute, Arizona Golf Resort Hotel & Conference Center, Mesa, Ariz. Contact Susan Meldrum 207 235 2225; fax 207 235 2226; susan@imiconf.com.
Website:
http://www.imiconf.com
Green West Expo & Conference 2008
May 20, 2008 to May 22, 2008
Green West features the full spectrum of green, organic and environmentally friendly products and services, allowing for synergistic purchasing across all categories.
Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles. Contact info@greenwestexpo.com.
Website:
http://www.greenwestexpo.com
Regulatory Compliance for the Flammability of General Wearing Apparel Course
May 20, 2008
Sponsored by ASTM International, New York City. Contact Eileen Finn 610 832 9668; fax 610 832 9668; efinn@astm.org.
Website:
http://www.astm.org
Ensuring Quality Products by Integrating Sewability Factors and Quality Analysis Techniques Seminar
May 21, 2008
This one-day seminar focuses on: the selection of the proper inputs and machinery required to assemble a quality finished garment; and identifying problems as they occur and using investigation/analysis techniques.
Sponsored by [TC]2, Cary, N.C. Contact Elizabeth Salisbury 800 786 9889; fax 919 380 2182.
Regulatory Compliance for the Flammability of Children's Sleepwear Course
May 21, 2008
This one-day course will help attendees understand the federal standards on the flammability of children's sleepwear, which apply to all such garments distributed and sold in the US.
Sponsored by ASTM International, New York City. Contact Eileen Finn 610 832 9668; fax 610 832 9668; efinn@astm.org.
Website:
http://www.astm.org
2nd RFID Technology Integration Symposium
May 21, 2008 to May 22, 2008
IMI's 2nd RFID Technology Integration Symposium will bring together leading experts in all aspects of RFID technology, the various components and subsystems required to develop successful RFID applications.
Sponsored by the Information Management Instiute, Arizona Golf Resort Hotel & Conference Center, Mesa, Ariz. Contact Susan Meldrum 207 235 2225; fax 207 235 2226; susan@imiconf.com.
Website:
http://www.imiconf.com
Domotex Middle East
May 25, 2008
International Trade Fair for Carpets and Floor Coverings
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Website:
http://www.domotex-middle-east.com
Together Ready For Reach Seminar
May 28, 2008
BASF will host an expert seminar on the Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals (REACH).
Sponsored by BASF SE, Berlin.
Website:
http://www.basf.com/reach
June 2008
Pattern, Grading and Marker Development Seminar
June 4, 2008 to June 6, 2008
A condensed version of the Pattern Development and Gradit For Fit seminars
Sponsored by [TC]2, Cary, N.C. Contact Elizabeth Salisbury 800 786 9889; fax 919 380 2182.
Regulatory Compliance for the Flammability of General Wearing Apparel Course
June 17, 2008
Sponsored by ASTM International, American Apparel & Footwear Association, Arlington, Va. Contact Eileen Finn 610 832 9668; fax 610 832 9668; efinn@astm.org.
Website:
http://www.astm.org
Regulatory Compliance for the Flammability of Children's Sleepwear Course
June 18, 2008
This one-day course will help attendees understand the federal standards on the flammability of children's sleepwear, which apply to all such garments distributed and sold in the US.
Sponsored by ASTM International, American Apparel & Footwear Association, Arlington, Va. Contact Eileen Finn 610 832 9668; fax 610 832 9668; efinn@astm.org.
Website:
http://www.astm.org
Inlegmash 2008
June 23, 2008 to June 27, 2008
11th International Trade Fair Equipment and Technological Processes in Light Industry
Sponsored by Messe Dusseldorf, Moscow, Russia. Contact Dietmar Terviel 49 211 4560 7734; fax 49 211 4560 7740; tervield@messe-dusseldorf.de.
Website:
http://www.messe-dusseldorf.de
ASTM International Committee F23 on Personal Protective Clothing and Equipment
June 24, 2008 to June 26, 2008
Sponsored by ASTM International, Hyatt Regency Denver, Denver. Contact Steve Mawn 610 832 9726; smawn@astm.org.
Website:
http://www.astm.org/COMMIT/F23.htm
100th STA Annual Meeting
June 25, 2008 to June 28, 2008
Sponsored by the Southern Textile Association (STA), Myrtle Beach Hilton, Myrtle Beach, S.C. Contact 704 824 3522; fax 704 824 0630.
Website:
http://www.southerntextile.org
Ink Jet Academy: Theory Of Ink Jet Technology and Ink Jet Components, Consumables, Equipments India 2008
June 26, 2008 to June 28, 2008
The Ink Jet Academy provides a program and format to get an expert start in the ink jet industry, to get an update or to open up new ink jet fields. Ink Jet Components, Consumables, Equipments India 2008 is inspired by the Ink Jet Technology Suppliers Showcase, a proven program concent that enables current and potential ink jet printing system developers, integrators and users to obtain detailed technical information and establish professional working relationships with base ink jet printing technology providers.
Sponsored by the Information Management Instiute, PHD House, New Delhi, India. Contact Susan Meldrum 207 235 2225; fax 207 235 2226; susan@imiconf.com.
Website:
http://www.imiconf.com
July 2008
ATNT International Conference
July 14, 2008
International conference on Advances in Textiles, Nonwoven and Technical Textile
Organized by Texas Tech University and Avinashilingam University for Women, Coimbatore, India. Contact Dr. Seshadri Ramkumar 806 445 1925, 806 885 0228; s.ramkumar@ttu.edu.
Website:
http://www.atnt2008.com
August 2008
PrintSource
August 12, 2008 to August 14, 2008
Apparel/Home Textiles/Paper Goods
PrintSource New York, Hotel Pennsylvania, New York City.
Website:
http://www.printsourcenewyork.com
PrintSource At Magic
August 25, 2008 to August 28, 2008
Apparel/Home Textiles/Paper Goods
PrintSource At Magic, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas.
Website:
http://www.printsourcenewyork.com
September 2008
INTC 2008
September 8, 2008 to September 11, 2008
International Nonwovens Technical Conference, sponsored by the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA), Hilton Americas-Houston, Houston. Contact 919 233 1210; fax 919 233 1282; info@inda.org.
Website:
http://www.inda.org
Pattern Development Seminar
September 9, 2008 to September 11, 2008
Learn introductory principles of fit, pattern development and marker making.
Sponsored by [TC]2, Cary, N.C. Contact Elizabeth Salisbury 800 786 9889; fax 919 380 2182.
Nonwovens Training Course
September 16, 2008 to September 18, 2008
Sponsored by the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA), INDA Headquarters, Cary, N.C. Contact 919 233 1210; fax 919 233 1283; info@inda.org.
Website:
www.inda.org
Introduction To Apparel Manufacturing Seminar
September 22, 2008 to September 26, 2008
A great overview of the manufacturing process, its techniques, its systems and its business strategies
Sponsored by [TC]2, Cary, N.C. Contact Elizabeth Salisbury 800 786 9889; fax 919 380 2182
October 2008
Grading For Fit Seminar
October 7, 2008 to October 9, 2008
Learn basic principles of grading.
Sponsored by [TC]2, Cary, N.C. Contact Elizabeth Salisbury 800 786 9889; fax 919 380 2182.
Green East Expo & Conference 2008
October 21, 2008 to October 23, 2008
Green East features the full spectrum of green, organic and environmentally friendly products and services, allowing for synergistic purchasing across all categories.
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York City. Contact info@greeneastexpo.com.
Website:
http://www.greeneastexpo.com
Regulatory Compliance for the Flammability of General Wearing Apparel Course
October 21, 2008
Sponsored by ASTM International, Minneapolis. Contact Eileen Finn 610 832 9668; fax 610 832 9668; efinn@astm.org.
Website:
http://www.astm.org
Regulatory Compliance for the Flammability of Children's Sleepwear Course
October 22, 2008
This one-day course will help attendees understand the federal standards on the flammability of children's sleepwear, which apply to all such garments distributed and sold in the US.
Sponsored by ASTM International, Minneapolis, Minn. Contact Eileen Finn 610 832 9668; fax 610 832 9668; efinn@astm.org.
Website:
http://www.astm.org
IAF World Apparel Convention
October 29, 2008 to October 31, 2008
"Changing Consumer Needs and the Future of the Fashion Business"
Sponsored by the International Apparel Federation (IAF), Maatricht, the Netherlands. Contact Nadia van Staden 31 30 232 0908; fax 31 30 232 0999; vanstaden@iafnet.com.
Website:
http://www.iafnet.com
November 2008
Grading For Fit Seminar
November 14, 2008 to November 16, 2008
Learn basic principles of grading.
Sponsored by [TC]2, Cary, N.C. Contact Elizabeth Salisbury 800 786 9889; fax 919 380 2182.
INDTEX 2009
November 18, 2008 to November 20, 2008
Exhibition of textile technology, equipment and services - launched to provide suppliers with a forum in the Indian sub-continent
Bombay Exhibition Centre - NSE Complex, Mumbai, India. Contact David Tellett 44 1727 814 400; fax 44 1727 814 401; indtex@mackbrooks.com.
FESPA World Expo Asia-Pacific
November 28, 2008 to November 30, 2008
Sponsored by FESPA, BITEC, Bangkok.
Website:
http://www.fespa.com
December 2008
Filtration 2008
December 9, 2008 to December 11, 2008
International Conference & Expo, sponsored by the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA), Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia. Contact 919 233 1210; fax 919 233 1282; info@inda.org.
Website:
http://www.inda.org
FESPA Digital India
December 14, 2008 to December 16, 2008
Screen and digital printing event
Sponsored by FESPA, Mumbai, India.
Website:
http://www.fespa.com
February 2009
INDA Annual Meeting 2009
February 22, 2009 to February 24, 2009
For members only, sponsored by the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA), Four Seasons Aviara, Carlsbad, Calif. Contact 919 233 1210; fax 919 233 1282; info@inda.org.
Website:
http://www.inda.org
July 2009
Lean Manufacturing And The Importance Of Cycle Time Seminar
July 9, 2009 to July 10, 2009
If you're thinking about transitioning to modular, this seminar is a must.
Sponsored by [TC]2, Cary. N.C. Contact Elizabeth Salisbury 800 786 9889; fax 919 380 2182.
September 2009
INTC 2009
September 21, 2009 to September 24, 2009
International Nonwovens Technical Conference, sponsored by the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, Grand Hyatt Denver Downtown, Denver. Contact 919 233 1210; fax 919 233 1282; info@inda.org.
Website:
http://www.inda.org