There is immense strategic value in being surrounded by peers who are willing to share their thinking candidly—not only during a presentation, but in a side conversation, a shared lunch, a moment of professional transparency between two people who understand the stakes. It's almost impossible to replicate anywhere else. Bring your ideas, insight and questions into the room and join the conversation. Ensure your spot and confirm during early registration: https://lnkd.in/eQKDpUkY #AdvancedTextilesExpo #AdvancedTextilesExpo2026 #LeadershipStrategy #PeerExchange
Advanced Textiles Association
Textile Manufacturing
Roseville, MN 11,448 followers
ATA is a member-owned, member-driven trade association representing specialty fabric and technical textile industries.
About us
ATA is a not-for-profit trade association comprised of member companies representing the entire specialty fabrics/technical textiles industry. ATA supports more than 1,800 member companies in eleven market niches and three country sectors through news, information, education and advocacy. ATA sponsors the largest industry trade shows in the Americans, IFAI Specialty Fabrics Expo & Advanced Textiles Expo and Geosynthetics Conference. Providing the global industry with news and information, ATA publishes trade magazines, digital publications and industry guides to provide continued growth and awareness of the specialty fabrics, technical textiles and geosynthetic markets.
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https://www.textiles.org/
External link for Advanced Textiles Association
- Industry
- Textile Manufacturing
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Roseville, MN
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1912
- Specialties
- specialty fabrics, technical textiles, geosynthetics, sustainable design, green building, fabric architecture, fabric structures, marine, safety and medical fabrics, e-textiles, upholstery, smart textiles, advanced textiles, fabric graphics, and tent manufacturing
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1801 County Road B West
Roseville, MN 55113, US
Employees at Advanced Textiles Association
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FREE Webinar today at Noon CST/1 pm EDT: Textile architecture offers exceptional design freedom, but print durability often remains a limiting factor. Learn new resources from Steven Huisman , sponsored by ColorArmor® https://lnkd.in/dKpkx4uH
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Your weekly read: In honor of the Specialty Fabrics Review Buyer's Guide (Section 3: Hardware, Findings and Accessories), we bring you last January's Product Trends on zippers. Enjoy! https://lnkd.in/dTauX9zY Images: TRU Zip waterproof zipper TRU Zip/Nite Ize; YKK AiryString zipper
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⌛Time's running out to get your Exhibitor Product Preview products turned in for Specialty Fabrics Review (this is different than the Show Stopper Awards given at Advanced Textiles Expo). Click here: https://lnkd.in/dH4uZxNw The deadline is THURSDAY this week! Products don't have to be brand-new, just have to be at your booth at the show in Orlando, Fla., Nov. 3-5! If we've written it up before and you liked it, you don't have to submit it again, just have to let us know via email to keep it the same as previously. Limit of 4 products per company. Thank you! See you at the show!
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The map of textile innovation no longer follows a single path. Breakthroughs in fiber science, advanced materials, functional finishing, and circularity are emerging from every direction. Research labs, manufacturers, startups, and global suppliers are all shaping what comes next. The challenge is visibility. Most companies only see the portion of the industry closest to them. Advanced Textiles Expo creates an opportunity to step back and see the broader landscape in one place. Over three days, leaders across the textile industry gather to exchange ideas, evaluate technologies, explore partnerships, and better understand where the market is moving. For companies focused on long-term growth, perspective matters. Members of the Advanced Textiles Association receive discounted registration. https://lnkd.in/gW8xFeii #AdvancedTextilesExpo #TextileLeadership #TechnicalTextiles #AdvancedMaterials
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Great industry gatherings don't happen by accident. Every sightline, every seating arrangement, every adjacency on the exhibit floor is designed to provoke the collisions that spark new partnerships and product ideas. Behind the scenes at Advanced Textiles Expo, the curation process is deliberate. Education sessions are built around the questions senior leaders are actually asking. Exhibitor placement encourages foot traffic that crosses market silos—so a medical textile engineer literally walks past a marine fabricator and discovers a shared challenge. This is design in service of insight. If you're the kind of professional who values environment as a strategic tool, you'll recognize what's being built here. Registration is open. #AdvancedTextilesExpo #AdvancedTextilesExpo2026 #EventDesign #IndustryLeadership
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