North Carolina State's College of Textiles is opening a state-of-the-art Textile Management Science Laboratory that will provide students and faculty with a global connectivity to learn and conduct research in a business environment and facilitate collaboration and idea exchange with private industry and government agencies.
The College of Textiles is located on Centennial Campus.
The objective of the new lab is to be the authority on textile market competitiveness for industry, government and academia. The lab will reinforce the College of Textiles' outreach and collaboration with the textile industry.
The Textile Management Science Laboratory will offer computer software, databases and business tools and will advance knowledge in areas of the textile industry such as consumer awareness, trend analysis, branding, marketing, merchandising, retail, technology road-mapping, forecasting and supply chain management.
North Carolina State University