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Global Textile Congress, 2015
(13th to15th February), 2015 Bangkok, Thailand
FINAL PROGRAMME
Day 1: Friday 13th February 2015
Registration (9:00 to 10:00 A.M.)
Inaugural Session (10:00 to 11:00 A.M.)
Tea/Coffee Break (11:00 to 11:30 A.M.)
MAIN SESSIONS
Hall 1
Plenary-Session I (11:30A.M. to 1:30 P.M.)
Country Specific Textiles & Apparel Business
Session Chair: Prof. (Dr.) M. D. Teli, Institute of Chemical Technology, India
Time
11:30 to 11:50
A.M.
11:50 A.M. to
12:10 P.M.
12:10 to 12:30
P.M.
12:30 to 12:50
P.M.
12:50 to 1:00
P.M.
1:00 to 1:20
P.M.
1:20 to 1:30
P.M.
Topic
Speakers
Technological innovation, industrial &
Prof. (Dr.) Jinlian Hu
trading in textile and apparel with a special
(Hong Kong)
reference to China
THAI textile industry moving forward as
Mrs. Mayuree Didpakdeechol
total textile solution of ASEAN
(Thailand)
Side emitting polymeric optical fibres for
Prof. (Dr.) Jiří Militký
safety textiles
(Czech Republic)
Current developments and future trends in
Prof. (Dr.) Huseyin Kadoglu
Turkish textile industry as a global player
(Turkey)
“Vision - 2020: the readiness of the textiles
Dr. Engr. Md. Humaun Kabir
and RMG sectors of Bangladesh”
(Bangladesh)
Indian textile and apparel industry:
Mr. Prashant Agarwal
opportunities ahead
(India)
Q&A
Summing Up of the Session
Lunch Break (1:30 to 2:30 P.M.)
Hall 1
Session II (2:30 to 4:00 P.M.)
Fibres
Session Chair: Prof. (Dr.) Kim Gandhi, U.K.
Time
2:30 to 2:50
P.M.
Topic
Viscose fibre trends & developments in
market
2:50 to 3:10
P.M.
Spandex - growth and applications
Speaker
Mr. Rajeev Gopal
(India)
Mr. Y.C. Gupta
(India)
.
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3:10 to
3:30P.M.
3:30 to
3:50P.M.
Polyester and new variants to meet the needs
of today and tomorrow
3:50 to
4:00P.M.
Q&A
Summing Up of the Session
Scope of natural fibres in present scenario
Mr. R. D. Udeshi
(India)
Mr. Suresh Kotak
(India)
Hall 1
Session III (4:10 to 5:40 P.M.)
Smart Textiles
Session Chair: Dr. Xiaogang Chen, University of Manchester, U.K.
Time
4:10 to
4:30P.M.
Topic
Wearable technologies - state of the art and
challenges for the textile industry
4:30 to
4:50P.M.
Fibre electronic technology for wearables
Speaker
Dr. Eyal Sheffer
(Israel)
Dr. Colin Cork
(U.K.)
4:50 to
5:10P.M.
Ethiopian textile & garment sector: present and
future prospects
Mr. Fiker Tesfu
(Ethiopia)
5:10 to
5:30P.M.
5:30 to
5:40P.M.
Abaya – a barrier to thermal comfort in hot
environment
Q&A
Summing Up of the Session
Refreshments (5:40 to 6:00 P.M.)
Dr. Lijing Wang
(Australia)
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Day 2: Saturday 14th February 2015
Hall 1
Session IV (9:30 to 11:30A.M.)
Critical Issues Related to Textile Industry
Session Chair: Arvind Sinha, Textile Association India
Time
9:30 to
9:50A.M.
9:50 to
10:10A.M.
10:10 to
10:30A.M.
10:30 to
10:50A.M.
10:50 to
11:10A.M.
11:10 to
11:30A.M.
Topic
Global garment market review and forecast
Global review of value added textiles
Nurturing global citizen leaders groomed in
business design thinking
Global trends of foreign exchange and how to
conduct business in volatile foreign exchange
markets
Speaker
Mr. Rahul Mehta
(India)
Mr. Sanjeev Saran
(India)
Prof. Samir Karkhanis
(India)
Mr. Bhaskar Panda
(India)
Mr. Ishtiaq Ali
(India)
Legal issues and contract management
Q&A
Summing Up of the Session
Tea/Coffee Break (11:30 to 11:50 A.M.)
Hall 1
Technical Session V (11:50A.M. to 1:30P.M.)
Technical Textiles
Session Chair: Dr. Chandan Chaterjee, Representing Gujarat Govt., India
Time
Topic
Speaker
11:50A.M.
Developments in protective textiles against ballistic
Dr. Xiaogang Chen
to
impact
(U.K.)
12:10P.M.
12:10 to
Technical textiles for medical treatment - specially
Dr. Fawzy Sherif
12:30P.M.
bone fixing.
(Egypt)
12:30 to
The exciting role of narrow fabrics in the technical
Dr. Eng. habil. Roland R. Seidl
12:50P.M.
textile branch
(Switzerland)
12:50 to
Mr. Arvind Sinha
Defense textiles & camouflage fabrics
1:10P.M.
(India)
1:10 to
Q&A
1:30P.M.
Summing Up of the Session
Lunch Break (1:30 to 2:30P.M.)
Hall 1
Technical Session VI (2:30 to 4:00P.M.)
Fibres & Composites
Session Chair: Lijing Wang, RMIT, Australia
Time
2:30 to
2:50 P.M.
2:50 to
3:10 P.M.
Topic
Creating advanced materials supply chain from the
textile industry
Textile based green composites
Speaker
Prof. (Dr.) Prasad Potluri
(U.K.)
Dr. Rajesh Mishra
(Czech Republic)
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3:10 to
3:30 P.M.
3:30 to
3:50 P.M.
3:50 to
4:00 P.M.
Insitu synthesis of cerium nanoparticles on cotton
Mrs. Bhagyashri N. Annaldewar
fabric by hydrothermal method
(India)
Technical application of natural fibres for value
Dr. Rajesh D. Anandjiwala
added products
(South Africa)
Q &A
Summing Up of the Session
Hall 1
Technical Session VII (4:10 to 6:00 P.M.)
Textile Manufacturing & Forecast
Session Chair: Mr. Sanjeev Lathia, ITME Society, India
Time
4:10 to
4:30 P.M.
4:30 to
4:50 P.M.
4:50 to
5:10 P.M.
Topic
Global review of economics of spinning industry
A horoscope of the developments in weaving and
ITMA 2015
Fabric hands for light weight warp knitted fabric
5:10 to
Technology of air vortex spinning- the future of
5:30 P.M.
textile spinning
5:30 to
Challenges of managing textile industry
5:50 P.M.
5:50 to
Q &A
6:00 P.M.
Summing Up of the Session
Refreshments (6:00 to 6:30 P.M.)
Speaker
Mr. C.L. Dugar
(Indonesia)
Prof. (Dr.) Kim Gandhi
(U.K.)
Dr. Jimmy K C Lam
(Hong Kong)
Mr. D. Devadas
(Thailand)
Mr. J. C. Suresh
(Indonesia)
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Day 3: Sunday 15th February 2015
Hall 1
Session VIII (9:30 to 11:00A.M.)
Innovation & Sustainability
Time
9:30 to
9:50 A.M.
9:50 to
10:10
A.M.
10:10 to
10:30
A.M.
10:30 to
10:50
A.M.
10:50 to
11:00
A.M.
Session Chair: Prof. Prasad Potluri, University of Manchester, U.K.
Topic
Speaker
Prof. (Dr.) M. D. Teli
Sustainability in textile and role of innovation
(India)
Textile sustainability: living within our means
Dr. Arun Pal Aneja
(USA)
Opportunities of Indian textile in the world: trends,
patterns and projections
Dr. P. Nayak
(India)
Value added textiles
Speaker from Karnataka
(India)
Q&A
Summing Up of the Session
Tea/Coffee Break (11:00 to 11:30A.M.)
Hall 1
Session IX (11:30A.M. to 1:00P.M.)
HRD & Education
Session Chair: Prof. Samir Karkhanis, WeSchool, India
Time
Topic
11:30 to
Integration of performance materials into the
11:50A.M. clothing curriculum
11:50A.M.
to
Strategies in talent acquisition and retention
12:10P.M.
12:10 to
Shortage of skilled labour worldwide and effective
12:30
HR practices
P.M.
12:30 to
12:50P.M.
12:50 to
1:00P.M.
Origami art, the creating of geometric optical
reflection in fashion design
Speaker
Dr. Jess Power
(U.K.)
Dr. Sanjay Muthal
(India)
Mr. Sushil Parikh
(India)
Dr. Nessreen Elmelegy
(Egypt)
Q&A
Summing Up of the Session
Lunch Break (1:00 to 2:00P.M.)
Hall 1
Session X (2:00 to 3:15P.M.)
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Logistics
Conference Chair: Prashant Agarwal, Wazir Advisors, India
Time
2:00 to
2:20P.M.
2:20 to
2:40 P.M.
2:40 to
3:00P.M.
3:00 to
3:15P.M.
Topic
Challenges faced by the RFID systems in apparel
sector
Modeling of 3D yarn's geometric configuration
Ocean freight transportation
Speaker
Dr. Rajkishore Nayak
(Australia)
Prof. Tianyong Zheng
(China)
Mr. S. P. Kulkarni
(India)
Summing Up of the Session
Valedictory Session (3:20 to 3:45 P.M.)
High Tea 3:45 P.M. Onwards
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PANEL DISCUSSIONS
HALL 2
Friday, 13th February 2015 (4:15 to 5:15P.M.)
Parallel Session II, Panel Discussion I
Business Practices & Ethics in Critical time
Moderator: Mr. Lalit Kumar, M. D. Sunflag (Thailand) Ltd
Panel Members
Organisation
Mr. Prateek Bachkaniwala
Director, Himson groups and companies
Mr. Sanjeev Saran
Ex-Chairman,
(SRTEPC)
Mr. R.C. Kesar
Director, OGTC
Mr. Devi Das
Group President, Lucky Group, Bangkok, Thailand
Mr. Nirmal Maheshwari
Unit Head, Indo Thai Synthetics Co.Ltd – Thailand
HALL 2
Saturday, 14 February 2015 (3:00 to 4:00 P.M.)
Parallel Session IV, Panel Discussion II
Building Innovation Capacity & Role of Associations
Moderator- Mr. S. Senthil Kumar, President ITAMMA
Panel Members
Organisation
Mr. Harsh Bassi
Executive Director, Pioneer Industries Limited
Mr. Diven Dembla
Managing Director,
Precision Rubber Industries Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. N.D. Mhatre
Director General, ITAMMA
Mr. Arthur Prem
CEO, Vansper Consultants
Dr. M. S. Mathiwanan
Chairman, SSM College
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PARALLEL SESSIONS
Friday, 13th February 2015 (2:30 to 4:00P.M.)
Hall 2
Parallel Session I
Fibres and Composites
Session Chair: Prof. (Dr.) M.D. Teli, Institute of Chemical Technology, India
Time
Topic
2:30 to 2:42P.M.
Development of multifunctional cotton
2:42 to 2:54P.M.
2:54 to 3:06P.M.
3:06 to 3:18P.M.
3:18 to 3:30P.M.
3:30 to 3:42P.M.
3:42 to 3:54P.M.
3:54 to 4:00P.M.
Time
9:30 to 9:42 A.M.
9:42 to 9:54 A.M.
9:54 to 10:06 A.M.
10:06 to 10:18 A.M.
10:18 to 10:30 A.M.
10:30 to 10:42 A.M.
10:42 to 10:54 A.M.
Speaker
Dr. Javed Sheikh
(India)
Mrs. Neera Barooah
(India)
‘Eri silk’ journey towards sustainability
- a case study
Use of lignin as a compatibiliser for jute
Mr. Aniket. K. Gajbhiye
reinforcement with epoxy matrix
(India)
composites
Application of low cost sustainable
Mr. Sanket Valia
fibrous materials for combating water
(India)
pollution
Development of natural fibre based
Mr. Sudipto P. Mandal
green composites
(India)
Comparative evaluation of the various
Miss Shweta K. Vyas
methods of degumming of Eri silk
(India)
Quality requirements for woven fabrics
Dr. P. A. Khatwani
used as functional textiles
(India)
Summing Up of the Session
Saturday, 14th February 2015 (9:30 to 11: 20A.M.)
Hall 2
Parallel Session II
Dyeing & Finishing
Session Chair: Dr. V.D. Gotmare, VJTI, India
Topic
Speaker
Industry participation in textile education
Dr. P. Raichurkar
at CTF
(India)
Anti bacterial properties of plant extracts
Mrs. Aramiti Shukla
used on cotton nonwoven fabrics
(India)
Development of compound shades on
Mrs. Pradnya Ambre
natural fibers using marigold and
(India)
sappanwood
Nano clays for enhancing properties of
Mr. Pawan Desai
polypropylene polyblend fibres
(India)
Miss. Geetal Mahajan
Multifunctional finishing of textiles
(India)
Low temperature dyeing of silk using
Mr. Pintu Pandit
plasma
(India)
Mr. Rakesh M. Musale
Weight reduction of polyester fabric
(India)
using ionic liquid as additive to NaOH
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10:54 to 11:06 A.M.
11:06 to 11:10 A.M.
11:10 to 11:20 A.M.
Aroma finishing of cotton fabric by
microencapsulated lemongrass oil
Mrs. Latika Bhatt
(India)
Mr. Jignesh Mahajan
Dyeing of Banana fibre with natural dyes
(India)
Summing up of the Session
Saturday, 14th February 2015 (4:10 to 5:45 P.M.)
Hall 2
Parallel Session V
Fashion, Garments and Upcycling
Session Chair: Dr. Eyal Sheffer, Shenkar College of Engineering and Design, Israel
Time
4:10 to 4:22 P.M.
4:22 to 4:34 P.M.
4:34 to 4:46 P.M.
4:46 to 4:58 P.M.
Topic
Role of designers in creating niche
markets for traditional textiles - changing
iconography of traditional Indian resist
block printing, Ajrakh
Upcycling of textiles
Lean manufacturing practices in garment
manufacturing units: an appraisal
Production of absorbent material by
modifying unconventional
polysaccharides
4:58 to 5:10 P.M.
Printing of labels using natural dye
5:10 to 5:22 P.M.
New voices in future global fashion trends
5:22 to 5:34 P.M.
Speaker
Dr. Ela Manoj Dedhia
(India)
Miss. Kavita Kadu/ Monali
Dahale \
(India)
Miss. Akanksha Nautiyal
(India)
Mr. Aranya Mallick
(India)
Miss Prutha Joshi
(India)
Prof. Kislaya Choudhary
(India)
Summing up of the Session
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