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INNOVATIONS IN
E-TEXTILES TRACK
MEDICAL TEXTILE
BREAKTHROUGHS TRACK
SUSTAINABILITY IN ADVANCED
TEXTILES TRACK
Monday, Nov. 1
11:30 am-12:45 pm OPENING PLENARY AND LUNCH | A More Perfect Union-Advancing Textile
Manufacturing Through Collaboration
Michael Woody, Trans-Tex LLC; Christian Cowan, University of Rhode Island; Clare King, Propel LLC;
Mary Johnson, 401 Tech Bridge
1-1:50 pm Developing E-Textiles,
Translating Fundamental
Research Into Commercial
Products
Ladan Eskandarian, Myant Inc.
2-2:50 pm Inkjet Printing of
Electronics on Textiles
Dr. Jesse Jur, Wilson College of
Textiles, NC State University; Director
of Ecosystem Technology, AFFOA
3:10-4 pm Building a More
Connected Future
Through Textiles
George Sun, John Peters, and
Matt Evans, Nextiles, Inc.
4:10-5 pm Solving for the Challenges
in E-Textiles
Clare King, Propel LLC
Fibrous Scaffolds for Tissue
Engineering Applications in
Regenerative Medicine
Jessica Gluck, Wilson College of
Textiles, NC State University
Smart Textiles for Medical
Applications at DITF
Carsten Linti, German Institutes
for Textile and Fiber Research
Medical Device Innovation:
Patient Isolation and
Transportation Unit
Bud Weisbart and Jessica
Gunawan, AR Tech
Comparison of Test
Methods for Evaluating the
Particle Filtration Efficiency
of Protection Masks
Alejandro Maupomé, Justine Decaens,
and Vincent Deregnaucourt, CTT Group
Implementing Greener
Chemistry in Supply
Chains
Ben Mead, Hohenstein
Institute America
Nature Based, Infrared
Wellness: The First
Sustainable, In-fiber
IR Viscose
Courtney O'Keefe, Hologenix
The Shift to Sustainable
Materials in the Textiles
Industry
Courtney Cruzan, Brrr°; Meredith Boyd,
UNIFI; Lauren Choi, The New Norm
Fabrics; Ladan Eskandarian, Myant Inc.
Road to Zero: The Future
of Nonwovens
Michael Savarie and Daniela Leal,
Piana Nonwovens, LLC
5-6:30 pm ADVANCED TEXTILES CONFERENCE NETWORKING RECEPTION AND COCKTAIL HOUR
Tuesday, Nov. 2
8:30-9:45 am IFAI EXPO OPENING KEYNOTE-
STEVE RIZZO
COVID-19 TRACK
10-10:50 am The U.S. Trade Agenda and Supply
Chain Security after COVID-19:
What Companies in the Advanced
Textiles Industry Need to Know
Nate Bolin, DLA Piper; The Hon. Bill Jackson,
Assistant United States Trade Representative
for Textiles; John Macisso, Albany
International Corp
11-11:50 am Pivoting and Production Change
Management During COVID-19:
Lessons Learned
Skip Gehring, Gehring-Tricot; Trevor Stevenson,
Eastman Machines; Rian True, Carolina Covertech
Wednesday, Nov. 3
ADVANCED MANUFACTURING
IN TEXTILES TRACK
9-9:50 am Robotics in the Manufacturing
of Fabrics, Session 1
TBD
10-10:50 am A New Materials Horizon:
Redefining Textiles with MicronScale
Additive Manufacturing
Jifei Ou, Anthony Chu, Talia Connelly, and
Kevin Rosenberg, OPT Industries
11-11:50 am Deployable Robotic Systems:
The Benefits of a Soft Approach
to Hard Problems
Ryan Gundling, Ryzing Technologies LLC
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