WOW 2017 to focus on changes in wipes industry

Organised by the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA), the conference will have industry leaders providing information and statistics on consumer and industrial wipes, the threats to flushable wipes, regulatory issues, product safety and testing, developments in substrates, sustainability and more.

The conference will include ' Marketing Across Generations' keynote, sessions on Sustainability, Flushability, Clorox perspectives on the 'trade-offs' in preventing the spread of germs, Timely Trends and Forecasts, Consumer Wipe Concerns and Material Advances among others.

The WOW Innovation Award will also be held during the four-day event to recognise innovations in the wipes value chain that advance the use of nonwovens. Conference attendees will hear from finalists selected by INDA’s Technical Advisory Board and then vote for their choice. The winner will be announced on day 3 of the conference.

An in-depth wipes education session will also take place. INDA’s Wipes Academy is co-located with the WOW Conference. Led by Rob Johnson, PE and principal of Smith, Johnson & Associates, the academy is the first and only comprehensive wipes training program for the entire wipes supply chain. (KD)

Fibre2Fashion News Desk – India