Digital Textile Printing Conference 3.0 Announced by AATCC And SGIA

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., USA, October 3, 2018

Explore the key trends and technology developments that are bringing the market for digitally-printed textiles to life—from economics to ink—at the Digital Textile Printing Conference 3.0,December 5–6, at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel, Durham, NC, USA.

AATCC and SGIA have gathered some of the biggest names in the industry to cover the latest industry trends, the newest digital textile ink and printing technology developments, key market drivers, global market conditions, color management and workflow developments, design software, digital manufacturing and integration, micro factories—and more! It’s whatyou need-to-know to excel in digital textile printing.

Connect with industry colleagues and experts, network with businesses similar to yours, gain valuable knowledge to stay ahead of your competitors...all at the Digital Textile Printing Conference 3.0

The current slate of speakers includes:

Digital Textile Print Renews an Industry—Mark Hanley, IT Strategies

Designing for Digital Textile Printing—Debbie McKeegan, TexIntel

Print on Demand: Exploring the Market Opportunities—Kristen Dettoni,

Pattern PodThe Evolution of Customization—J. Flint Davis, WeaveUp, Inc.

Embrace Your Digital Reality... A New Paradigm in Creating Digital Print Files—Kristen Ritter, Gerber Technology

Integrated Color Management: The X-Factor of Digital Textiles—Duncan Ross, AVA CAD CAM Group Ltd.

Print Clarity Test on Digitally Printed Textiles: A Quantitative Evaluation—Xingyu Li, Intertek

Replication of Screen-Printing Fabric via Ink-jet Textile Printing—Ming Wang, North Carolina State University

Adobe Insight: The Future of Workflow in Digital Textile Printing—Mike Scrutton, Adobe

New Print Head Technologies: Breaking Down Barriers—MikeRaymond, Xaar

Pigment Inks Explained– Wolf Reddig, EFI

Bespoke Experiences Made Economical: The Pigment Pretreatment Process Evoluti—KellyLawrence,Lubrizol

The Taming of Pigment Inks: How to Gain Control over Print Quality by Using Primers—Helmuth Haas, CHT

Building an Apparel Micro-Factory: Real Life Lessons—Bill Grier, AM4U

First Sell, Then Produce: Enabling Sustainable Capsule Production—Sharon Donovich, Kornit

Reaching Full Visibility in Digital Textile Manufacturing—Per Bringle, Exenta

Building the Bridge for a Stronger U.S. Supply Chain—Will Duncan, SEAMS

Digital Dye Sublimation Printing for Customized Warp Knit Advanced Flexible Composites—Mark Sunderland, Thomas Jefferson University

Digital Pile and Carpet Printing: Possibilities and Limitation—Roland Zimmer and Thomas Kloebl, Zimmer Austria Inc.

In addition to the presentations, the program will feature two panels. The Wednesday panel will focus on Brand/Color Management/Digital Workflow and Thursday’s panel will address Micro-Factory/Automation.

Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions in these interactive sessions.