Dr Isa Hofmann to tailor Advanced Textiles

22 Apr '08

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This 1.5 day conference program has been tailored and directed by Dr Isa Hofmann of iHOFMANN specifically for the European and U.S. interdisciplinary value chain.

This entrepreneur networking forum is ideal for textile companies to experience the latest breakthrough solutions with intelligent textile applications. You'll find out what's now on the market and what's coming down the road.

- Sustainable Textiles and Future Trends
- Embedded High-Tech Innovations
- Architecture and Lightweight Structures
- Protective Clothing

Solar Technologies for Membrane Structures Dr. Jan Cremers, CEO SolarNext AG, Rimsting Principally, building envelopes as facades or roofs are the separating and filtering layers between outside and inside, between nature and adapted spaces occupied by people.

In historic terms, the primary reason for creating this effective barrier between interior and exterior was the desire for protection against a hostile outside world and adverse weather conditions.

Transparent and translucent materials play an important role for the building envelope as they not only allow light to pass through but also create energy.

Dr. Jan Cremers, CEO of SolarNextAG in Germany, will provide new insights on advanced with membrane materials, examining photovoltaics and other highly effective translucent thermal insulation mechanisms for membranes and innovative functional coatings for membranes.

SmartTextiles Exhibit held in conjunction with conference:
Fashion Innovation presents the latest innovative textile apparel solutions provided by David Hetcher, Pierre Cardin, Sunload, Jack Wolfskin, and others.

Industrial Fabrics Association International

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