FESPA Textile 2016, to be held from March 8 to 11, will witness daily seminars from industry professionals, with printers being supported by FESPA. Also on the agenda is a a one-day digital textile conference. The conference is likely to cover varied topics , such as: insights into the growth and creative development of digital textile markets by Ron Gilboa of Info trends, growing your business with fabric printing by Daniel Arzt of Sun Ski Sport s.r.o; Smart textiles by David Schmelzeisen, Academic, Institut für Textiltechnik der RWTH Aachen; and Digital print in fast fashion by Mike Horsten, General Manager Marketing EMEA, Mimaki Europe B.V.
The event also schedules a keynote Q&A with Bruno Basso & Christopher Brooke, Basso & Brooke renowned in the digital print process in fashion. Duncan MacOwan, FESPA’s Head of Events and New Media acknowledged that complete spectrum of speakers have been involved to ensure insightful DTC event imparting relevant information to people in the field.
3D printed clothing, ‘Direct to garment printing: should we or shouldn’t we?’ and Screen printing and direct to garment, are some of the topics to be featured in the four day seminar. Roz McGuinness, FESPA Divisional Director, said with the growth of FESPA Print Census, the event highlights the commitment to provide appropriate information and assist printers to diversify. In addition, the sessions are likely to be beneficial for all businesses.
