2023 Textile Discovery Summit: Supporting Sustainability Through Innovation

by GIZ FABRIC created 2023-08-22T13:55:16+07:00
AATCC’s Textile Discovery Summit is an annual event dedicated to providing a platform for the textile community to learn and interact together.

This multi-day event features educational presentations from industry leaders and academic experts, interactive networking breakouts and receptions, a showroom for innovative products and processes, resources, and information on the latest in textiles, and more!

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
12:00 - 7:00 PM Summit Registration Open AATCC Registration Area
1:30 - 6:00 PM Guest Organizational Session:
NC170, Research Personal Protective Technologies for Current and Emerging Occupational and Environmental Hazards
Moderator: Gang Sun, University of California-Davis
Click Link: TIMETABLE FOR NC-170 PRESENTATIONS		 Regency C,D,E
6:00 - 7:30 PM

Reception

 Exhibit Area
Regency A,B

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
7:15 AM - 7:00 PM Summit Registration Open AATCC Registration Area
8:00 AM - 7:30 PM Research Showcase Poster Display Regency Pre-function
8:00 AM Welcome and Opening Remarks
John Crocker, SDL Atlas, AATCC President
Barry Brady, Organic Dyes & Pigments, Textile Discovery Summit Chair		 Regency C,D,E
8:15 AM

Keynote Presentation
Preparing for the Bright Future of US Textiles and the Critical Role of Life-Long Learning, David Hinks, Dean, Wilson College of Textiles, North Carolina State University

 Regency C,D,E

GENERAL SESSION: COLOR COMMUNICATION- Moderator: Carol Revels, Lands' End Inc.
9:00 AM Color Appearance vs Total Appearance: A New Way of Visualizing Color on Textured Material, Keith D. Hoover, Black Swan Textiles Regency C,D,E
9:30 AM Accurate Color Measurement and Color Process Control in Digital Textile Printing, Viktor Lazzeri, BARBIERI electronic Regency C,D,E
10:00 AM Morning Break Exhibit Area
Regency A,B
10:20 AM AI in Textile Discovery, Charles Allard, Jr., Delvify Regency C,D,E
10:50 AM

Twinned Technologies and Digital Twins in the Connected World, Russell Thorpe, VeriVide Limited

 Regency C,D,E

GENERAL SESSION: WELLNESS / FUNCTIONAL FINISHES- Moderator: Dennis Scheer, SST Technology Solutions, Inc.
11:20 AM When Wicking and Ordinary Thermal Tests are Just Not Enough: Introducing a Better Method to Measure Fabric Comfort Cooling Due to Moisture Evaporation, Roger Barker, North Carolina State University Regency C,D,E
11:50 AM Functional Textile Coatings from Biobased Lignocellulosic Aerogels for Thermal Regulation, Suraj Sharma, University of Georgia Regency C,D,E
12:20 - 1:30 PM Boxed Lunch
(exhibits open)		 Exhibit Area
Regency A,B
1:30 - 3:30 PM

Exhibits Open
(extended period)

 Exhibit Area
Regency A,B

YOU CHOOSE: BREAKOUT OR GENERAL SESSION
1:30 - 2:30 PM BREAKOUTS:
SMART TEXTILES BREAKOUT - Moderator: Robina Hogan, Frankl & Thomas Inc.
1:30 PM - Multimodal Sensory Evaluation of Fabric Haptics, Sunidhi Mehta, West Virginia University
2:00 PM - Study the Performance and Durability of Flexible Printed Heating Circuits to Laundering, Renuka Dhandapani, Cotton Incorporated		 Crepe Myrtle
FINISHES BREAKOUT - Moderator: Nelson Houser, retired, Archroma
1:30 PM - PUREPRESS™ Non-Formaldehyde Durable Press Technology for Cotton Knit Fabrics, Ken Greeson, Cotton Incorporated
2:00 PM - Latest Developments in PFC-Free Water and Stain Repellent Finishes, Bernd Jakob, Archroma TE		 Regency F
1:30 - 2:30 PM GENERAL SESSION: WELLNESS / FUNCTIONAL FINISHES (CONT'D)- Moderator: Bryan Dill, Archroma
1:30 PM - An Analytical Assessment of Odor Controlling Properties on Textiles. Developing Test Methods with Specific Purpose Rather than Modifying Existing Protocols, Robert A. Monticello, International Antimicrobial Council (Chair, AATCC RA31) Regency C,D,E

2:00 PM - Establishing a Relationship Between Antimmicrobial and Odor Control Test Methods: AATCC TM100 and AATCC TM211, David Proctor and Alicia McClain, International Antimicrobial Council

 Regency C,D,E

GENERAL SESSION: WELLNESS / FUNCTIONAL FINISHES (CONT'D)- Moderator: Bryan Dill, Archroma
2:30 PM A Novel and Green Antimicrobial Treatment from Microban, Xiuzhu Fei, Microban International Regency C,D,E
3:00 PM Afternoon Break Exhibit Area
Regency A,B
3:30 PM

Investigating the Effect of Structural Properties on Sweat Drying Performance in Sportswear Fabrics, Surya Nasrin, Oklahoma State University

 Regency C,D,E

YOU CHOOSE: GRADUATE STUDENT PAPER COMPETITION OR GENERAL SESSION
4:00 - 6:00 PM HERMAN AND MYRTLE GOLDSTEIN GRADUATE STUDENT PAPER COMPETITION - Moderator: Nelson Houser, retired, Archroma Regency F
4:00 - 6:00 PM GENERAL SESSION: SUSTAINABLE ADVANCEMENTS IN COLOR APPLICATIONS - Moderator: Andrew Fraser, Textile Color and Sourcing Solutions LLC
4:00 PM - Sustainable Color Is Better Color, Michael Murphy, e-dye® Regency C,D,E
4:30 PM - FiberColors®, Upcycling Textile Waste into Beautiful Colors, Carl Fortin, Archroma Regency C,D,E
5:00 PM - Water Free and Chemical Free Dyeing of Polyester in Super Critical CO2 on an Industrial Scale, Kasper Nossent, DyeCoo Regency C,D,E
5:30 PM - Sustainable Dyeing of Recycled and Advanced Degradable Polyester Fibers, Yash Jagwani, CHT Group Regency C,D,E
6:00 PM Daily Wrap-Up
Barry Brady, Organic Dyes & Pigments, Textile Discovery Summit Chair		 Regency C,D,E
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Exhibitor Reception

 Exhibit Area
Regency A,B

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
7:55 AM Welcome and Opening Remarks
Barry Brady, Organic Dyes & Pigments, Textile Discovery Summit Chair		 Regency C,D,E
8:00 AM

Olney Address - Moderator: John Crocker, SDL Atlas, AATCC President

 Regency C,D,E

GENERAL SESSION: SUSTAINABLE ADVANCEMENTS IN COLOR APPLICATIONS (CONT'D) - Moderator: Andrew Fraser, Textile Color and Sourcing Solutions LLC
8:30 AM

Texcol - Pigment Transfer Paper for Natural Fibers, Doug Troyer, Coldenhove/Dreier Technologies

 Regency C,D,E

GENERAL SESSION: SUSTAINABILITY ̶ Concept to Consumer - Moderator: Kiarash Arangdad, Burlington/Safety Component
9:00 AM Synthetic Microfibers Are a Macro Problem Requiring Action at Every Level, Andrea Ferris, CiClo Regency C,D,E
9:25 AM How Standards Can Impact Supply Chain Sustainability, Leslie Malaki, UL Standards & Engagement Regency C,D,E
9:50 AM Low Friction Fabric Finishes Eliminate Microplastic Fiber Release, Sudip Kumar Lahiri, University of Toronto Regency C,D,E
10:15 AM

Morning Break

GENERAL SESSION: SUSTAINABILITY ̶ Concept to Consumer (CONT'D) - Moderator: Heather Johnson, American & Efird LLC
10:30 AM Reducing GHG Emissions – ‘Sustainable’ Biofuels, Karen K. Leonas, North Carolina State University Regency C,D,E
11:00 AM Cotton vs. Rayon: A Look at Sustainability Issues, Renee Lamb, Virginia Commonwealth University Regency C,D,E
11:30 AM Topic TBA, Steve Lister, Martex Fiber Regency C,D,E
12:00 PM Fibre52 - "Tomorrow's Cotton Today", Harrie Schoots, Revive USA Textile Consulting Regency C,D,E
12:30 PM - 2:15 PM Awards Luncheon/Raffle/Closing Remarks Regency A,B

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  • When Sep 12, 2023 to Sep 14, 2023 (Asia/Bangkok / UTC700)
  • Where South Carolina, USA
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