AATCC-SDC-CTIC to sponsor Color Conference in Shanghai

03 Jun '08

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The American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC) in conjunction with the Society of Dyers and Colourists (SDC), and the China Textile Information Centre (CTIC) will sponsor a conference on Color Technology for Best Practice and Sustainability in the Global Textile and Apparel Supply Chain.

The program will focus on color and color chemistry, dyeing and finishing with an emphasis on environmental issues and sustainability.

The conference will be held July 23-25 at the Holiday Inn Downtown in Shanghai and consist of presentations and tabletop exhibits. A special banquet will be held on the evening of July 24.

Corporate sponsors for this event include BASF East Asia Regional Headquarters Ltd, Clariant, DyStar, Q-Lab Corp, and SDL Atlas Ltd.

These companies will have tabletop displays of their products and services and representatives present to answer questions.

Presentations and speakers include:
• Absolute Color - Moving From an Approval Model to a Compliance Model for Color Development and Execution - Keith Hoover, JCPenney Co.

• What's Inside our Color Story? - Esther Ng, Luen Thai Holdings Ltd.

• Fashion Garment Washing Trends and Techniques – John Chan, Polo Ralph Lauren

• Fiber Choice and Sustainability Issues: Green is Not Black and White - Martin Bide, University of Rhode Island

• Plan A - One Year On - Howard Williams, Marks & Spencer

• Best Available Technology in Cotton Dyeing: The Only Way Forward - Peter Collishaw and Ulricht Hanxleden, DyStar LP

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