| Posted: March 24, 2008 |
Saechsisches Textilforschungsinstitut to host NRA08 |
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(Nanowerk News) The European Disposales and Nonwovens Association (EDANA) has announced that the Nonwovens Research Academy will return in 2008 following its success at the University of Leeds in 2007.
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The 2008 event, which will take place on October 9-10, 2008, will be hosted by STFI (Sächsisches Textilforschungsinstitut e.V.).
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To add a practical dimension to the NRA08, time has been dedicated in the programme to tour the research facilities of STFI.
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Dedicated Sessions
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Sustainability & Nanotechnology At the Nonwovens Research Academy 2008, a special emphasis will be put on bio-engineering and raw materials from renewable sources to illustrate the commitment and the efforts of nonwoven and related industries towards sustainability.
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Due to its growing importance, nanotechnology and its impact on the nonwovens industry will feature prominently on the programme.
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The Nonwovens Research Academy aims to promote fundamental understanding and knowledge of the science and technology of nonwoven fabrics, products and processes as well as related disciplines.
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The Academy will bring together an interdisciplinary group of academics, students, researchers, scientists and engineers to present and disseminate pre-competitive and post-competitive research studies relevant to the nonwoven industry worldwide, with a focus on Europe, Middle East and Africa.
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The Grant will cover travel, accommodation, food and beverages expenses and participation fee in the Nonwovens Research Academy.
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