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Techtextil NA & Texprocess Americas announce Graduate Student Poster Program

Techtextil North America and Texprocess Americas invite submissions to the student poster programme, which aims to provide a forum, where students can present and discuss their work during its early stages, and introduce themselves to more senior members of the field. The programme is open to all graduate students, who are required to submit the work for which they are primary investigators.

6th September 2013

Innovation in Textiles
 |  Atlanta, GA

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Techtextil North America and Texprocess Americas invite submissions to the student poster programme, which aims to provide a forum, where students can present and discuss their work during its early stages, and introduce themselves to more senior members of the field.

The programme is open to all graduate students, who are required to submit the work for which they are primary investigators.

Research

Five students will be selected by a panel of industry experts to present their research to an audience of technical textile suppliers and end-product manufacturers.

The focus categories will be Nonwovens (fibres, polymers, nanofibres, functionalisation, medical and hygiene, wipes, filtration, geosynthetics and automotive), Technical Textiles (composites, nanotechnology, smart fabrics, geosynthetics, safety and protective, high performance, automotive, medical, electrotextiles, coated fabrics) and Sewn Products (product development, design, PLM, spreading, cutting, sewing, fit and sizing, virtual dressing, online shopping, robotics, inventory management).

The Graduate Student Poster Program Development Committee includes Dr Behnam Pourdeyhimi, NC State University, Dr Martin King, NC State University, Dr Seshadri Ramkumar, Texas Tech University, Dr Gang Sun, UC Davis, and Dr Mike Fralix, [TC²].

Techtextil North America

The eleventh edition of North America’s only dedicated show for technical textiles and nonwovens will be held from 13 - 15 May 2014 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA.

Techtextil North America assembles all vertical aspects of the technical textile industry. From research and development, through raw materials and production processes and finally ending in conversion, further treatment and recycling.

Texprocess Americas

Co-located with Techtextil North America, the second edition of Texprocess Americas, formerly SPESA Expo, is the largest North American trade show displaying equipment and technology for the development, sourcing and production of sewn products.

Texprocess Americas provides a platform for leading international manufacturers to present their latest machines, plant, processing, IT systems and services for developing textiles and other flexible materials.

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