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Saturday, October 30, 2010

ASTM International Conference on Textiles Light and Weather-fastness

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ASTM International –

Technical Committee D13 Textiles -  International Conference

Title: International Conference on Textiles Light and Weather-fastness
Date: Friday January 21 2011
Location: Textile Committee Auditorium; Mumbai, India

About The Event
Technical Program
Registration Information
Technical Chair Contact Information
Hotel Information

ABOUT THE EVENT

An International Conference on Textiles – Light and Weather-fastness will be held Friday, 21 January 2011. Sponsored by ASTM International, Atlas Materials Testing Technology and DyStar, the conference will be held at the India Textile Committee Auditorium in Mumbai, India.

Objective
To present cutting edge information on the topics of light and weather-fastness by international experts and to enable a unique information exchange.

Why it is Important to Attend
The conference will provide a platform for knowledge and information exchange that supports the exponential demand for technical and high performance textiles.

Who Should Attend

  • Quality Control Managers in Textile Laboratories
  • Product Designers
  • R&D Staff in the Dyestuff Industry
  • Persons Involved in Development of Specifications
  • Commercial Test Laboratories

TECHNICAL PROGRAM

To view the preliminary technical program, (which includes presentation titles, presenters names), please click on http://myastm.astm.org/MEETINGS/SYMPOSIAPROGRAMS/D13ID1882.pdf.


REGISTRATION INFORMATION

The conference registration form is available below. The conference fees include: copies of conference presentations, refreshments and lunch.

Students – A student's fee is waived, provided that he/she is a full-time student and is not employed full time.

All attendees, including presenters, are urged to register using the "Registration Form" for this event so that space requirements can be accommodated. All attendees must check in at the conference registration desk upon arrival.

Category

Online

On Site

Before 20 December 2010

After 20 December 2010

Individual

Rs. 2400

Rs. 3000

Speaker

No charge

No charge

Student

No charge

No charge

Online

On Site

If you have questions concerning registration, please contact Dr. Siva Pariti,

siva.pariti@DYSTAR.com or +91 22 61419063.


TECHNICAL CHAIR CONTACT INFORMATION :

Additional information about the workshop is available from the conference planners:

Mr. Bruno Bentjerodt, Atlas MTT GmbH, Germany, BBentjerodt@atlasmtt.de +49 (0) 6051-7070245               Mr. Jayakumar Gopalakrishnan, ASTM International, Madras, India, textile1@astm.org +91 44 2615 1791;      Dr. Siva Pariti, DyStar, Navi Mumbai, India, siva.pariti@DYSTAR.com +91 22 61419063.


HOTEL INFORMATION :

Limited number of rooms are available on payment basis. If you need accommodation in Bombay please contact Mr. Bruno Benjerodt BBentjerodt@atlasmtt.de  +49 (0) 6051-7070245

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

ASTM International Announces Conference on Textiles to Be Held in Mumbai, India in January 2011

ASTM International, together with Atlas Material Testing Solutions and DyStar, will hold a one-day conference on

Textiles - Light and Weather Fastness,

on Jan. 21, 2011,

in Mumbai, India.

The conference's topics of light and weather fastness were chosen because the need for technical and high performance textiles has been growing exponentially. The events will provide a significant opportunity to learn about various aspects of these cutting edge issues as well as enable a unique information exchange.


Conference speakers include:

  • Dr. Andreas Giehl, DyStar Germany
  • Dr. Martin Bide, University of Rhode Island
  • Professor Josep Valldeperas, INTEXTER Spain
  • Mr. Adrian Meili, TESTEX AG Switzerland
  • Dr. Peter Hauser, North Carolina State University;
  • Dr. Wolfgang Schiller, Germany Fastness Committee DEK
  • Two invited DyStar speakers for light fastness chemistry and automotive aspects.

For more information, contact :

Mr. Jayakumar Gopalakrishnan, - ASTM International India Textile Instructor and Technical and Services Consultant, Madras, India

phone: +011-91-44-2615-1791 ; textile1@astm.org .


ASTM Contact: Mr. Jayakumar Gopalakrishnan / Ms. Sumathy  Phone: +011-91-44-2615-1791;

textile1@astm.org
ASTM PR Contact: Barbara Schindler, Phone: 610-832-9603; bschindl@astm.org