IFAI Advanced Texiles '09 to cover entire gamut of technical textiles
20 Dec '08
3 min read
-New perspectives for combined silicone technologies in the coating of technical textiles, Pierre Defaux, Europe Technical Service Manager, Bluestar Silicones, France
-Active cooling garments for hot environments, Stephen Hunter, product specialist advanced products Europe, W.L. Gore & Associates UK invited
Transportation and Logistics:???Smart textile reinforcements in tires, a new approach to reduce cost and increase performance, Johann Peschek, General manager Milliken Europe N.V., Gent, Belgium
-Carbon fibers in the automotive and airplane industries, Carbon AG, Germany, NN invited
-Nanotechnology sensors in transport systems, David Lussey, Peratech, UK
Technology solutions and textile surfaces:
-Wide survey presentation focusing on textile applications, Frazer Chesterman, FESPA invited
-Wide format digital fabric printing for the entertainment industry, Megan Duckett, president, sew what Inc. US
-Lumalive technologies, Rabin Bhattacharya, chief scientist, Philips Technology Incubator, The Netherlands
-New applications of optical fibers, Emmanuel Deflin, Brochier Technologies, France.