AATCC will host a full day seminar on Automotive Textiles on Thursday, February 27, 2014.This program will be held at the BMW Zentrum Center in Greer, SC, USA.The seminar will feature technical presentations that explore automotive textiles themes. There will also be a tour of the BMW Zentrum Museum Exhibits, including a movie presentation on BMW production in South Carolina.
The technical papers presented will include:
Color and Lighting—Best Practices Today For Automotive Applications, presented by Ann Laidlaw of Rolyn Group;
Sustainable Innovation, presented by Brian T. McSharry of Sage Automotive Interiors;
Automotive Textiles—An Evolution in Lightfastness Performance, presented by Bruce Griffin of Huntsman Chemicals;
Automotive Solutions—A Discussion of Abrasion and Trimmer Control, presented by a spokesperson from DyStar;
Life Cycle Assessment of Textiles In The Automotive Industry, presented by Dr. Srikanth Pilla (University of Clemson I-Car Research Center).