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Filtration 2013 headed to Chicago

INDA’s Filtration International Conference and Exposition, the largest filtration event in the Americas, is returning to Navy Pier in Chicago, Illinois, taking place from 12-14 November 2013. Over 130 exhibitors will be showcasing the latest filtration innovations, technologies and end products from around the world. More than 1600 key decision-makers from 30 countries will take part in the show that will be presenting new materials, roll goods, machinery, new technology and filter media components.

5th September 2013

Innovation in Textiles
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Medical/Hygiene, Industrial

Over 130 exhibitors will be showcasing the latest filtration innovations, technologies and end products from around the world. More than 1600 key decision-makers from 30 countries will take part in the show that will be presenting new materials, roll goods, machinery, new technology and filter media components.

Fast growing

Dave Rousse, INDA President, said: “The annual Filtration event is truly a global venue bringing together everyone in the filtration value chain for three days of important business interactions and forward looking information. Filtration is one of the nonwoven industry’s fastest growing segments and Filtration 2013 will showcase the latest innovations from industry leaders.”

This year Filtration will offer three days of conference content, with the popular Filtration Air and Liquid Tutorials. The National Air Filtration Association (NAFA) will once again this year be presenting their Air Tutorial and Dr Christine Sun, Textile Research Associates, will be leading the Liquid Tutorial.

Agenda

This year’s conference theme for Filtration is ‘Filtration: Protecting Health & Environment’. The keynote session sets the tone for this theme as Dr John D. ‘Jack’ Spengler, PhD, Akira Yamaguchi Professor of Environmental Health and Human Habitation, Harvard Public Health, will be discussing global climate change and the effects on human health.

Among other presentations at Filtration will be ‘Environmental, health and safety studies as it relates to nanotechnology’, presented by David Y.H., Pui, PhD, University of Minnesota; ‘Filtration for the prevention of airborne infectious disease transmission’, Brent Stephens, PhD, Illinois Institute of Technology; and ‘Pharmaceuticals in drinking water’, Rob Astle, Laboratory Manager, 3M Purification.

www.inda.org/filt13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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