April 25 - 26 SYFA Spring Conference

When:

Thursday, April 25, 2019 at 11:30 AM EDT
-to-
Friday, April 26, 2019 at 12:00 PM EDT

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Where:

Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel
3315 Scott Futrell Drive
Charlotte, NC 28208

Contact

Rodney Turner
Synthetic Yarn and Fabric Association
864-327-7169
rodney@thesyfa.org

Thursday, April 25th

11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Complimentary Lunch Served During Registration

1:00 p.m. - 1:10 p.m. Opening Remarks:
  SYFA Secretary/Treasurer, Alasdair Carmichael


1:10 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.    Is There Enough US RPET To Meet Fiber Industry Needs?
  Alasdair Carmichael, NAPCOR

1:50 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.    Taking On The Industry's Next Big Challenge: Microfiber Shedding

David Morano,Director of Global Purchasing & Sourcing, Polartec

2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Break


2:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Mark Vitner, Wells Fargo

3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. John Bradshaw, Shaw Industries

4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. New Innovation In Smart Yarn
  Mattthew Kolmes, Supreme Corporation

Friday, April 26th

7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Registration and Complimentary Breakfast Buffet

8:00 a.m. - 8:10 a.m.     Board of Directors Election:
  SYFA Secretary/Treasurer, Alasdair Carmichael

8:10 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.    Investment In Synthetics In The Americas
    Mike Todaro, AAPN

8:50 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.   Dr. Karen Leonas

9:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.   Break

9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.   IFB Solutions: Our Vision Is Working
   Danny Kelly, Coo, IFB
Nicole Ducoeur, Senior Director of Corporate Communications and Programs, IFB

10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Alex Freixa, Twistechnology

11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.    New Horizon For Chemical Recycling
    Sanjay Mehta, Sustainability Platform Manager, Indorama