TEXTILE NATION: U.S. Textile & Apparel Industry Strengthens Through Sustainability, Innovation, Reinvention 

Sign up to attend the IFAI Expo 2022 Overview Webinar and find out the latest information on IFAI Expo 2022 in Charlotte, including: Schedule of events and education; Show floor highlights and Demo Area; Additional event details and helpful information about IFAI Expo and Charlotte, N.C.; Health and safety guidelines; Travel to and Host Hotel Information; and Live Q&A with Advance Textiles Association (ATA) staff. This webinar is free, but the number of seats are limited. Open to both IFAI members…

Move forward in your new career…in a course designed specifically for non-engineers. Let an industry expert mentor you in nonwoven basics. Gain new skills in materials, machinery, processes, and technologies. Know how your products are manufactured. Discover what those unfamiliar terms and acronyms you’ve been hearing mean. It can happen in only 1.5 days.

This intensive 2.5-day course is your opportunity to deepen your understanding of how baby diapers, incontinence and feminine care products are designed, how they function, and how their material components influence final design and costs. You’ll receive technical instruction on raw materials used in the components of modern absorbent hygiene products (AHPs) and how and why they’re assembled the way they are. You’ll reverse-engineer a selection of products to gain a hands-on understanding of product construction and component function. And…

This year's Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies Conference will present an exciting opportunity to dive into some of the changes taking shape in Detroit, while also hearing from our members on new ideas, solutions, and technology available for the sewn products industry. ​ The 2022 Advancements Conference will be held in conjunction with the Detroit Auto Show. As an added bonus for this year's event, Advancements Conference attendees and speakers will receive a floor pass to the Auto Show.

The ITMC 2022 conference targets guests from various branches and disciplines related to the textile industry. Its interdisciplinary approach is the key to maximizing the potential and development of textile materials and tools for various applications. The purpose of the conference is to explore new ideas, effective solutions and collaborative partnerships for business growth by catalyzing the creation of a beneficial synergy between designers, manufacturers, suppliers and end users of all sectors and making full use of this potential. ITMC…