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Release of the Journal of Textile & Apparel Management

Focus on the North Carolina Textile Complex

In this issue, “The North Carolina Textile Complex,” you will find a special focus on the North Carolina industry, including the current profile of the State’s textile complex, products, services, technology and business innovation. Given today’s global competitive marketplace, the North Carolina textile complex continues to provide a leadership role in the production and marketing of diverse textile products. Collaboration with industry and government partners, including our work with the North Carolina Department of Commerce, is of key importance to College of Textiles’ faculty and students. One recent collaborative effort between NC State College of Textiles and the North Carolina Department of Commerce, NC Textile Connect, is profiled in this issue www.textileconnect.com. Our educational and research programs in the areas of management, technology, engineering and science provide our students with concepts and experiences as we prepare future leaders for the industry. We invite you to explore the research papers as well as the industry and education-related articles to discover more about the North Carolina industry!

Textile Futures Conference to be Held at NC State University, College of Textiles

Call for Papers

Textile Futures - an international forum setting the agenda for higher education and research in the 21st century This Conference is the second of a series of biennial International Conferences jointly organized by The University of Manchester, UK, North Carolina State University, USA, and Shinshu University, Japan. To be held at the College of Textiles, North Carolina State University, USA, August 13 – 15, 2008, this Conference will offer a unique platform for discussions on the future of textiles through a wide range of interesting and innovative lectures and presentations from manufacturers and suppliers, academic, government and other experts from the Textile/Fiber Products/Retail Complex. Showcasing novel developments in high-tech and sustainable textiles, textile education, and innovative developments in the textile global economy, this conference will promote and facilitate the interchange of ideas, and inform and stimulate international collaboration. Please see attached PDF for information on submitting a paper.

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USA PAVILION

The Hotel Show 2008

USA PAVILION

DATES: June 8-10, 2008

LOCATION: Dubai International Exhibition Center, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

SHOW DESCRIPTION: The Hotel Show is the most important dedicated trade fair for the hospitality industry in the Middle East. Now in its eighth year, The Hotel Show 2008 promises to provide an excellent opportunity for suppliers of hotel and hospitality products to meet decision makers in the region’s booming industry.

OTEXA will sponsor both a USA Pavilion and a catalog/sample show at The Hotel Show 2008. Exhibitors in the USA Pavilion are offered a “turn-key” package of services including space rental, booth construction, carpeting, lighting, signage, catalog entry, on-site assistance with interpretation and pre-show promotion. Participants in the catalog/sample show are offered a package of services including the collection of leads that will be sent to each company in a spreadsheet after the show, on-site promotion of samples and pre-show publicity.

See attached document for more information!

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EUROSATORY 2008

USA Sample Pavilion

EUROSATORY 2008

Eurosatory is the premier land and land-air defense trade show serving the global defense market. High-ranking visitors from the military attend, including defense ministers, chiefs of staff, senior army commanding generals, top government decision makers, ministers of defense and corporate officials attend to learn of new trends, find out about future equipment and systems and to assess developments in
defense and security force requirements. Eurosatory 2008 is also the place where the latest innovations and technologies of use to the forces is presented. Eurosatory 2008 brings together small- and medium-size companies, subcontractors and suppliers and the major international manufacturers to meet with key military and government decision makers from 120 countries. The show is not open to the public.

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