[Program] 12th Narrow Fabrics Conference September 8th, 2012

[Program] 12th Narrow Fabrics Conference September 8th, 2012

[Program]
12th Narrow Fabrics Conference September 8th, 2012, Frick, Switzerland
08:30- Registration and coffee
09:00- 0 Welcoming address and introduction
Roger Haslimeier, Jakob Müller AG, Frick, CH
09:10- 1 Physionomics – the physical rules for the economic success
Dr. Michael Harder, Büro für Interdisziplinäre Wissenschaften, Staufen, D
WORLD TEXTILE TRENDS
10:00- 2 Future challenges for the European textile industry
Francesco Marchi, Director General, EURATEX – European Apparel and Textile
Confederation, Brussels, B
10:30- Coffee break
11:00- 3 Global supply of yarns in a changing market
Peter Driscoll, PCI Fibres, Mayfield, GB
11:30- 4 Development of the Chinese narrow fabrics industy and its worldwide impact
Daniel Faeh, Economic Geography Department, University of Berne, CH
12:00- Lunch break
SUSTAINABLE TEXTILE PRODUCTION
13:15- 5 Disposal-friendly design of textiles – some ideas
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Schneider, Fachbereich Gestaltung und Modedesign,
Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Technik Berlin, Berlin, D
13:45- 6 Ecological future prospects of Triumph International
Bernd Dannhorn, Triumph International, Heubach, D
14:15- Coffee break
NARROW FABRICS INNOVATIONS
14:45- 7 Functional narrow fabrics – what is possible and what makes sense?
Dr. Uwe Möhring, Textilforschungsinstitut Thüringen-Vogtland (TITV), Greiz, D
15:15- 8 Belts in membrane construction
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rosemarie Wagner, Fakultät für Architektur, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie,
Karlsruhe, D
15:45- 9 Product development in the field of knitted narrow fabrics – survey and perspectives
Prof. Dr. Yordan Kyosev, Hochschule Niederrhein, Mönchengladbach, D
16:15- 10 Sustainable finishing technologies and future visions
Prof. Dr. Marc van Parys, Universität Gent, Gent, B
16:45- 11 125 years Jakob Müller – prepared for future challenges
Christian Kuoni, Jakob Müller Holding AG, Frick, CH
17:15- End of the Conference
18:30- Evening event