The World of Wipes (WOW) International Conference will be held June 22-24, 2009 at the Grand Hyatt in Atlanta, Georgia. It will explore all aspects of the wipes business from raw materials to substrates to converting and end-use applications. Three days of seminars and networking will take place.
“Wipes A to Z,” a special tutorial session, will provide the basics of the wipes business. Larry Wadsworth of U.S. Pacific Nonwovens Industry Ltd. and Rory Holmes of the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry will explore all the basics of the wipes industry including the future of wipes, raw materials, packaging, key manufacturing processes, consumer understanding and details about specific wipe markets.
Seminars on the WOW agenda will include:
· Markets and Innovation
· Worldwide Wipe Potential
· Process Briefs
· Material Briefs
· Flushability Guidelines
A highlight of the 2009 WOIW will be the presentation of the WOW Innovation Award sponsored by RISI Nonwovens Markets, the twice-monthly newsletter that covers developments in the nonwovens industry around the world. This award will honor the most innovative advances within the entire wipe value chain including raw materials and ingredients, roll goods, machinery, packaging and finished products.
WOW 2009 will be held June 22-24, 2009 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Buckhead, 3300 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30305. For more information and registration you can visit their web site at http://www.inda.org/events/wow09/index.html.