Upcoming Events for 2010

December 2010

PAMA Employment Strategies Workshop (December 2)
The Professional Awning Manufacturers Association IPAMA) will hold a special workshop in conjunction with the Canvas Products Association Zone 7 convention, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pa., U.S.A. For details, visit www.awninginfor.com

Canvas Products Association Zone 7 Conference 2010 (December 2 - 31)
Will take place at the Crowne Plaza Pittsburgh South, Pittsburgh, PA., U.S.A., showcasing products, workshop and tradeshow, networking and social events. To register, visit www.canvaszone7.com

January 2011

2011 MFA National Convention (January 21 - 23)
Will be held at the Paradise Point Resort in San Diego, CA, U.S.A. For details, visit visit www.marinecanvas.com

IFAI Tent Expo 2011 (January 24 - 27)
Will be held at the Tradewinds Resort, St. Pete Beach, FL., U.S.A. The theme of the event is 'Work Hard, Play Hard," representing the lifecycle of a tent rental business year, with seminars focused on current business challenges. For details, visit www.tentexperts.org

February 2011

IFAI Expo Canada 2011 (February 3 - 5)
Annual convention of IFAI Canada country sector will be held at the Quebec City Convention Center, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. For more information, email Sue Ryan, executive director, at ifaicanadaraifai.com

March 2011

Geo-Frontiers 2011 (March 13 - 15)
In Dallas, Texas, U.S.A., at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel. Share new developments and state-of-the-art practices in geotechnical engineering technologies. For information, visit www.geofrontiers11.com

IFAI Exp Asia 2011 (March 22 - 25)
At the new Marina Bay Sands Hotel and Exhibition Centre in Singapore, being organized to serve the rapidly growing specialty fabrics marketplace in the Asia-Pacific region. For information, visit www.ifaiexpoasia.com

April 2011

INDEX 11 (April 12 - 15)
Will take place at the Geneva Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland, marking the tenth consecutive edition of the triennial exhibition to take place in Geneva since 1984. The event will showcase perspectives and trends in the global nonwovens industry. For details, visit www.index11.org

May 2011

Outlook Conference 2011 (May 2 - 31)
The Greenbrier Resort, White Sulphur Springs, W.V., U.S.A. The premier forum for technical textile executives, focusing on business and economics outlooks. Details will be posted at www.narrowfabrics.org and www.usifi.com

Texprocess Trade Fair (May 24 - 27)
Texprocess, Leading International Trade Fair for Processing Textile and Flexib le Materials, will take place in Frankfurt, Germany. VDMA Garment and Leather Technology is a partner in the investment good fair. For details, visit http://texprocess.messefrankfurt.com/frankfurt

September 2011

ITMA 2011 (September 22 - 29)
Is scheduled to take place in Barcelona, Spain, at the Fira de Barcelona Gran Via fairground, with the theme "Master the Art of Innovation." A one-stop platform for textile and apparel manufacturers, held every four years since 1951 . For details, visit www.itma.com

IFAI Advanced Textiles 2011 (September 26 - 28)
IFAI's fourth Advanced Textiles conference will be held in conjunction with ITMA in Barcelona, Spain. The conference is a unique European/U.S. platform on the future of technical textile applications, providing global networking and marketplace opportunities. For information, e-mail Kristy Meade, IFAI director of education and events, klmeade@ifai.com