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April 2023
JEC World 2023
JEC World gathers the whole value chain of the composite materials industry in Paris (France) every year and is “the place to be” for composites professionals from all over the world. The event brings together not only all major global companies, but also innovative startups in the field of composites and advanced materials, experts, academics, scientists, and R&D leaders. JEC World is also the “festival of composites”, offering a unique showcase of what composites can offer to various application sectors,…
Find out more »External Factors In Textile Spinning Training Presented By Rieter
External Factors in Textile Spinning, a course designed for supervisors and above, presents these topics: • Humidification – Temperature / Relative Humidity / Absolute Humidity • Material handling – Understanding of FIFO and Channelization in quality consistency • Work practices – Sliver piecing / Batch or Random creeling, etc. • Selection of right accessories and their impact on mill performance • Statistics for textile spinning – Basic definition: Population, Sample size (for all processes), Random Sample, Mean, Standard Deviation, CV%,…
Find out more »Outlook Conference 2023
Discover a signature experience for industry leaders at ATA’s Outlook Conference. Dive in to a deep exploration of the industrial and advanced textiles industry and uncover: Essential information, including driving factors and challenges, that will define the future growth of our industry Exclusive insights to power informed decisions that improve our organizations and daily lives Empowered understanding and decreased uncertainty to mitigate risk Expansive, shared knowledge from across industry sectors
Find out more »Southern Textile Research Conference (STRC) 2023
The theme for the 2023 STRC will be: Approaches for Navigating a Changing Textile Supply Chain The textile supply chain is changing rapidly, being driven by numerous forces including Inflation, Sustainability, Product Safety, Certifications (Blue Sign, ZDHC), Traceability, and Brand Marketing claims. The 2023 STRC will address many of these issues with an array of industry experts as speakers.
Find out more »May 2023
2023 Americas Apparel Producers’ Network (AAPN) Carolina Mill Tour
The purpose of this tour is to highlight and educate attendees about fabric and trim capabilities in the U.S. Target audience: Brands/Retailers interested in sourcing production in the Western Hemisphere. AAPN reserves the right to determine eligibility. Who should attend: Sourcing execs (all levels) newer to the region or early in their career who want to acquaint or reacquaint themselves with current capabilities in the Western Hemisphere and/or experience manufacturing activities in person. Could be a great "1st trip" for those…
Find out more »USTER Quality Testing: Evenness Interpretation
Presented by Raul Thomas, Uster Technologies Explains the purpose and basic aspects of mass evenness testing including tester features, sample preparation, CV mass evenness, imperfections, diagrams and spectrogram charts. USTER® Statistics 2018 with respect to mass evenness testing will also be covered. The class will explain data from the USTER Tester 3 to USTER Tester 6. Contact Monét Freeman, freeman.monet@gaston.edu, 704-825-6305.
Find out more »Techtextil North America 2023
Techtextil North America assembles all vertical aspects of the technical textile industry: from research and development, through raw materials and production processes and finally ending in conversion, further treatment, and recycling.
Find out more »Texprocess Americas 2023
Texprocess Americas, co-produced by SPESA, creates an opportunity for retail, brand, manufacturing executives, and professionals involved in the sewn products industry to meet with leading international manufacturers and distributors of machinery, equipment, parts, supplies, systems, technology, supply chain solutions, and other products and services used for the development of sewn products.
Find out more »USTER Quality Testing: Spectrogram Diagnostics
Presented by Raul Thomas, Uster Technologies The workshop covers how to manually calculate the component deliveries of machine gear plans to determine the causes of the periodic defects on the spectrogram. For workshop exercises, participants should bring calculators — a smart phone will suffice — as well as machine gear plans from their plants. If participants bring gear plans from their plants, please make sure that all change pulleys and gear sizes are known. The workshop will cover manual calculations…
Find out more »Elementary Nonwovens Training Course
With a focus toward professionals who are new to nonwovens, this 1.5-day course provides a platform for industry newcomers to recognize and appreciate the diversity of nonwovens and engineered materials. Participants learn the basics about nonwovens in simple, clear, concise language. The course reviews the basic nomenclature, production processes, fabric attributes, market uses and trends to understand products made with nonwovens and engineered materials and their marketplace.
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