GASTONIA, N.C. — February 10, 2014 — The Southern Textile Association (STA) has announced its Winter Technical Seminar has been rescheduled becasue of the inclement weather threat this week. The new date for the seminar is Tuesday, March 4, 2014.
“Specialty Fibers, Finishing and Fabrics for Today’s Retail Market in the USA”
When:
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM EST
Where:
Textile Technology Center, Kimbrell Campus
7220 Wilkinson Blvd.
Belmont, N.C. 28012
The 2014 Winter Technical Seminar has been rescheduled to Tuesday, March 4, due to the inclement weather in the forecast for later this week. If you were already registered and plan to attend on March 4th you do not need to do anything. If you are already registered but can not attend on March 4th please let me know. The seminar will be held at the Textile Technology Center in Belmont and the program has not changed. Presentations include the following:
“NCSU – UNIVERSITY and INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS
to PREPARE FUTURE INDUSTRY LEADERS”
Dr. Karen L. Leonas, Professor and Head
Professor and Head, Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management
NCSU, College of Textiles
“BENEFITS OF LONG STAPLE MANUFACTURING”
Olivier Demangeat, Intellectual Property Manager/Product Manager
N. Schlumberger/NSC USA
Break
“TRENDS and TECHNOLOGIES IN SUPPLY CHAINS,
SOURCING, MANUFACTURING and RETAILING”
Dr. Michael T. Fralix, President and CEO
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“NEW DEVELOPMENTS FOR PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS
and ENERGY/WATER/CHEMICAL UTILITY SAVINGS”
Craig Newsome, International Sales Manager
Wayne Bucholz, Vice President of Engineering
KustersZima, Inc.
“HISTORY OF OOBE – CURRENT MARKET TRENDS IN
STRATEGIC BRANDED APPAREL PROGRAMS”
Mike Pereyo, Co-Founder/Co-CEO
Oobe Incorporated
Lunch – Catered by: Sports Page Food & Spirits
The registration fee options for this event are: $75 for STA members and $100 for non-members. There is also an additional option if you are not already a member and would like to become one, pay just $115. By joining STA now you can enjoy savings over the next six months when you attend any of the spring meetings as well as benefit from the many networking opportunities.
If you have questions or need additional information about this event, contact Lillian Link at (704) 215-4543 or llink@southerntextile.org.
Posted February 10, 2014
Source: Southern Textile Association
Sincerely,
Lillian Link
Southern Textile Association
llink@southerntextile.org
704 2154543
