AATCC to host 'Automotive Textiles' seminar on Feb 27

Titled “Automotive Textiles—Driven By Technology,” this program will be held at the BMW Zentrum Center in Greer, SC, USA.

The seminar will feature technical presentations that explore automotive textiles themes. There will also be a tour of the BMW Zentrum Museum Exhibits, including a movie presentation on BMW production in South Carolina.

The technical papers presented will include:

Color and Lighting—Best Practices Today For Automotive Applications, presented by Ann Laidlaw of Rolyn Group;

Sustainable Innovation, presented by Brian T. McSharry of Sage Automotive Interiors;

Automotive Textiles—An Evolution in Lightfastness Performance, presented by Bruce Griffin of Huntsman Chemicals;

Automotive Solutions—A Discussion of Abrasion and Trimmer Control, presented by a spokesperson from DyStar;

Life Cycle Assessment of Textiles In The Automotive Industry, presented by Dr. Srikanth Pilla (University of Clemson I-Car Research Center).

About AATCC:

AATCC, the Association of Textile, Apparel & Materials Professionals, is the world’s leading not-for-profit association serving textile professionals since 1921.

AATCC, headquartered in Research Triangle Park, N.C., USA, provides test method development, quality control materials, and professional networking for members in about 60 countries throughout the world.

American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists