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ATNT International Conference to Kick-Off with 125 Papers in India

03 Dec '11

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The 7th edition of ATNT (ADVANCES IN TEXTILES, MACHINERY, NONWOVENS AND TECHNICAL TEXTILES) international conference will be held in the textile city Coimbatore, India from December 15th to 17th, 2011.

Texas Tech University, USA will co-organize ATNT 2011 with Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore, India for three days, December 15-17. Over 125 papers spanning the entire textile supply chain will be presented over 16 sessions. Textile scientists from industry and academia from 8 countries will convene in the campus of Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore, India.

Participants from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Kazakhstan, Japan, Taiwan, Germany and India will be at the ATNT-2011. Many leading textile companies and academia such as Porous Materials, Inc. Ithaca, USA, Enercon Industries, USA, Lakshmi Machine Works Ltd, Voltas Ltd, University Institute of Chemical Technology, RWTH Aachen University, Germany, RMIT, Australia to a name a few are participating.

A special feature of this international event is the technical workshop on “Opportunities in Technical Textiles” conducted by the co-organizing secretary Dr. Seshadri Ramkumar of Texas Tech University, USA.

According to Prof. Srinivasan, co-organizing secretary of ATNT-2011,” this conference provides a healthy mix of papers from academia and industry and will provide a deliberative platform for the participants from India and abroad to enjoy cutting-edge textile science and Indian hospitality.”

For the first time, the conference will bring the chairpersons of leading textile associations such as The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry, The Southern India Mills Association, The South India Textile Research Association and The South India Cotton Association in one platform to highlight the status of the global textile industry.

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