2. What is IFAI Expo?
As the largest specialty fabrics event in the Americas, IFAI Expo has been the foundation of providing the specialty fabric industry a forum for commerce, networking and knowledge. IFAI Expo 2015 in Anaheim, CA will showcase more than 400 exhibitors and 5,000 + high-level decision makers, industry insiders and qualified buyers. The show will feature 3 industry specific segments:
Specialty Fabrics: Tents, awnings, fabric graphics, marine application as well as equipment
Advanced Textiles: Roll goods, nonwovens, fibers, nanotechnology, smart textiles, etc
Shade and Weather Protection: Retractable awning systems, shade structures, and canopies
3. Why is FITI exhibiting @ IFAI Expo 2015?
FITI Testing & Research Institute has been an active international member of IFAI, providing an intuitive understanding of academic development and industry application of new technology. With more than 50 years of expertise in testing and research for the textile industry, FITI Testing & Research Inst. is set out to achieve the following objectives:
Face-to-Face Contact:
- Providing immediate assistance to exhibitors and buyers on technical issues
“One Stop” Shop for Testing Expertise:
- Textile testing ranging from regulatory requirements to quality standards
- Identify and recommend the industry specifications of performance testing
FITI’s Global Supply Chain Management Support:
- FITI’s global network to ranging from Asia to Americas
- State of art analysis equipment and qualified support staffs in the major production regions
- Industry best online QA testing management program called “FITI Connect”
On-site demonstration of testing procedures (in collaboration with NC State and IFAI):
- Moisture Management Tester (MMT, AATCC 195)
- Water Repellency Spray Test (AATCC 22)
“Young Professionals” Main Sponsorship:
- Scheduled for Thursday, Oct 8th, all exhibitors and buyers are welcome to join the main networking event of IFAI Expo 2015
