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July 20th, 2010
Atlanta Textile Shows Exceed Expectations
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F rom Tuesday, May 18, through Thursday, May 20, 2010, the East Coast edition of Techtextil North America and its concurrent Symposium; the triennial SPESA Expo and its concurrent seminars; and the quadrennial ATME-I ® Megatex -- American Textile Machinery Exhibition-International ® -- colocated in Atlanta at the Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) for Textile and Sewn Products Industry Week (TASPIW).
According to Smith, the best-attended session was "Military - Developments to Impact the Industry," with topics including doing business with the Department of Defense; fibrous armor materials; nonwovens in military applications including uniforms; and nanotechnology for military applications. The "Medical & Biotechnology" and "New Product Development" sessions drew large audiences as well.
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