More structured program at Techtextil NA Symposium
09 Feb '11
4 min read
Military Two sessions will address the military arena. The first will look at doing business with the military and governmental agencies, outlook, and regulations, taking advantage of research and testing facilities, and technology transfer. The second will focus some of the latest developments/technology that was originally developed for military use, but may lead to commercial applications, creating new markets and growth.
Sustainability/Green Beyond the buzz words. Is this for real? What does it mean? Environmental and sustainable design, green technology and textile applications for the real world will be presented.
Protective Textiles This popular session will cover ballistics standards, mine safety, blast mitigation fabrics and ensembles and some specialty areas, among others. A unique program is being developed with fresh ideas and applications.
Medical The medical area is growing exponentially. There are huge and growing opportunities for technical textiles for those willing to do the work. While much is disposable and/or high volume commodity items, there are a number of niche areas that may be just right for certain companies.
Usuable Technology Technical textiles are ever evolving and creating new techniques and applications, making possible many new areas, and providing momentum for new, innovative, and creative uses. So many developments are occurring in technical textiles and innovation is the key – new, fresh, and practical adaption of new technology. These sessions will look at some of the innovations that will impact the industry.
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