Schedule-at-a-Glance

Start off your Emerging Technologies Conference day by reconnecting with your peers and enjoying a catered lunch! A plenary session during lunch, The Continuing Tryst with Light of Kodak’s: A New Twist on Light Capture, sets the tone for the day!

Advanced Textiles Expo Workshops offer a chance for attendees to take a deep dive into important topics that will help you better run your business. Each workshop is taught by a leading expert in the field, with concrete takeaways that you can implement in your company today. Choose from two deep dive workshops on Tuesday, Oct. 31 from 1–4 pm.

Additional Add-on Registration Required.

The Emerging Technologies (ET) Conference starts on Tuesday, Oct. 31 with an afternoon dedicated to emerging technologies education!

The ET Conference continues with morning education sessions at Expo on Nov. 1–2. Experience your choice of 50-minute classroom sessions that will cover content in several tracks: Innovations in E-Textiles, Medical Textile Breakthroughs, Advanced Manufacturing, and Sustainability.

Join us for an exciting keynote to begin your Expo experience!

Workplace expert Jeff Butler will focus on managing and working with various generations in “Building an Effective Multigenerational Workforce.”

Included with all registration types!

Check out 6+ hours of demonstrations and 10+ hours of informal, interactive, and informative campfire sessions across three pavilions on our show floor, Nov. 1-3. Open to all registration types! View show floor education sessions

The cutest booth on the show floor is coming back to Advanced Textiles Expo! Take a break or bring your business to the puppy booth. Proceeds to be donated to Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando. Give to a good cause, recharge with puppy cuddles, or even adopt a dog!

Join for an update on ATA’s member Divisions and Groups. Members and non-members are encouraged to join ATA staff for an update on how member programming and other offerings can serve your company. This is a chance to engage with your division leaders and learn more about the other market segments that ATA serves.

Grab a cookie and join ATA staff and leaders from FSA, PAMA, and TRD member groups at the Hub. This is a great to chance to informally network and learn more about what these groups have to offer your ATA membership throughout the year.

Join us in the Hub to discuss ATA’s newest member group, the Workforce Development Council (WDC). We want to hear from members and attendees on what the greatest challenges and successes are within workforce development and acquiring talent. WDC will form its initiatives and programming based on feedback to best serve our members the longevity of industry.

Network with fellow attendees and exhibitors after the first day of Advanced Textiles Expo at the Opening Reception. Enjoy refreshments and great conversation to wrap up the first day of the show.

Included with all registration types!

Industry Night returns for a night filled with live music from ATA member band Hangin’ by a Thread. Attendees will enjoy live music, conversation with fellow attendees, and delicious food at Ole Red Orlando. Industry Night requires an add-on ticket. Tickets are limited! Don’t wait to buy.

Check out 6+ hours of demonstrations and 10+ hours of informal, interactive, and informative campfire sessions across three pavilions on our show floor, Nov. 1-3. Open to all registration types! View show floor education sessions

The cutest booth on the show floor is coming back to Advanced Textiles Expo! Take a break or bring your business to the puppy booth. Proceeds to be donated to Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando. Give to a good cause, recharge with puppy cuddles, or even adopt a dog!

Grab a cookie and join ATA staff and leaders from ETC, USINFI, Military and GMA member groups at the Hub. This is a great to chance to informally network and learn more about what these groups have to offer your ATA membership throughout the year.

Join us for a new marine fabrication topic every hour in the specialty fabrics campfire space on the show floor! Topics include, zipper installation, fabric selection, tips, tricks and more. Learn more about the topics.

The cutest booth on the show floor is coming back to Advanced Textiles Expo! Take a break or bring your business to the puppy booth. Proceeds to be donated to Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando. Give to a good cause, recharge with puppy cuddles, or even adopt a dog!