EDANA Eurasia Comes to Istanbul

EDANA, the parent organization for the European manufacturers that provides a comprehensive range of services in nonwoven production, organizes the first event of its kind in the Asia region in 2012 in Istanbul

  05 April 2012 23:38 Thursday
EDANA Eurasia Comes to Istanbul

With the events it organizes, EDANA, the umbrella organization the the European nonwoven manufacturers, stands out in the Asian region and in the surrounding area in addition to the European market. This year, the company organizes the Eurasia Symposium, which was held in Bavelo last year, in Istanbul. The event will be held on May 10-11 at Ataköy Sheaton Hotel.

EDANA, which – after its establishment in 1971 - turned out to be an industrial foundation that follows the developments taking place in the field of nonwovens in Europe and across the world, attaches great importance to the developing countries and the Middle East in expanding its activity scope with its 220 members. The company aims to create an awareness by moving its events to this region. EDANA will disscuss the issues of quality education and business relationships at the Eurasia Symposium.

The spokesman of the panel will evaluate the economic, demographic, political and social dynamics of Turkey. The first day’s topics include; the status of nonwoven production in Turkey, investment climate in Turkey, Turkish economy and and its long-term perspectives, modern wet wipes production lines and the new machinery trends in the production of disposable wet wipes, the sustainability of the preservatives used in the production of wet wipes, formaldehyde-free binders for nonwoven applications, latest advances in web forming in drylaid nonwovens, the performance of calcium carbonate in spunbond polypropylene, Turkish market: Disposable hygiene products, women’s role in the Turkish business world and the importance for the hygiene industry, the factors in single-use surgical drapes and gowns and regulatory complicance in the EU and elswhere. As for the second day of the symposium, the topics are; nonwoven sorbents for removal of ois spillages from the environment, cross-laminated oriented nonwovens,  nonwovens in automotive, wipes, the applications and use of nonwovens in packaging, the new generation of 3D design and the innovation management.

Academy Focuses on Sustainability in 2012

EDANA, which continues its studies on the development of the nonwoven sector, will gather the researches, academics and students, who are studying in the field of nonwovens and who want to participate in the Nonwovens Research Academy that will be held on April 19-20, 2012, in Göteborg, Sweden. The students will not be charged for a fee for the participation of the fair. The deadline for the submission of the full texts of the presentations has expired in March.

The themes for the Nonwoven Research Academy 2012, which aims to promote fundamental understanding and knowledge of the science and technology of nonwoven fabrics, products and processes, include; Sustainability (concepts, measurements, environmental evaluations), Biomaterials, Nonwoven and polymer fibre technology developments, Modelling and testing, Nanotechnology, Advances in absorption technologies. The general panorama of the academy includes sector representatives by 46 percent, research center representatives by 25 percent, students by 25 percent and workers by 5 percent.

Organizations will Continue Throughout 2012

EDANA will organize two more events in Europe in 2012. Its next stop will be Barcelona. In the event that will be held in Spain, all players in the Absorbent Hygiene Products supply chain will have the chance to receive various trainings and to establish business connections in the Personal Care Products Conference. After Barcelona, an organization will also be held in Germany in order to evaluate the developments in filtration. The organization that will be held on October 17-18, panels will be organized on the expected market growth in the field of filtration. The topics of the event will include; new filtration technologies, market trends, automotive, air, liquid and gas filtration, water treatment and emission controls.

 


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