Posted February 2, 2017
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – AATCC’s 2017 International Conference (IC) is a “must attend” event, with a pre-conference LED Lighting and the Retail Supply Chain Tutorial and presentations featuring industry leaders, plus opportunities to build and expand your professional network.
A major industry event, the 2017 IC, will take place March 28-30 in Wilmington, N.C., USA and features a keynote presentation, educational tracks, a poster session, networking receptions and the Awards Luncheon, where AATCC’s most prestigious awards will be presented.
Joe Quinn, senior director, Walmart Public Affairs and Government Relations, will provide the keynote presentation entitled “Walmart: Investing in American Jobs.”
Three concurrent educational tracks reflect the Association’s three Interest Groups:
Concept 2 Consumer® (C2C)
Sessions in the C2C track will focus on advances in digital printing and product design, standardizing in a colorful world, designing products – quality, care, sustainability and creativity and approaching business for growth and innovation.
Chemical Applications
The Chemical Applications track will address advances in dyeing technology, polymer and fiber modifications, odor management & evaluation and the Herman and Myrtle Goldstein Student Paper Competition.
Materials
Presentations in the Materials track will include natural and nature-inspired, healthcare, protective and military and materials analysis.
Tabletop exhibits and sponsorship opportunities are available to promote a company’s presence at this event. The sponsorships include sponsoring a morning break, carving station, Welcoming Reception, educational track, exit drawing giveaway and more.
The conference, which will be held at the Hilton Riverside in Wilmington, is open to anyone who would like to attend. For more details regarding the educational tracks, accommodations, or to register for AATCC’s 2017 International Conference, visit www.aatcc.org/ic/.
Source: AATCC
Walmart exec to keynote International Conference
