Following the tradition of the three preceding editions in 2008, 2011 and 2014, the conference will provide an outlook on major innovation trends in the Personal Protective Equipment sector in Europe.

Topics covered by internationally recognised experts:

-        Smart materials and connected wearables: consumer trends impacting the professional markets

-        Sustainability: Circular economy concepts and recycling of PPE

-        Digitisation: the impact of new ways of engaging with the customers and digital innovation in the supply chain

Expected Audience:

200 participants from industry covering the entire value chain from fibres to rental & laundries, research, technology, testing and certification organisations, public procurers, end users, regulators and standardisation bodies, trade associations, specialised press

Conference venue: HUSA President Park hotel, Brussels, Belgium

Conference language: English

Main contact for inquiries on draft programme, organisation & logistics:

Lutz Walter, European Textile Technology Platform, Rue Montoyer 24, B-1000 Brussels

Ph. +32-2-285.48.85, E-mail: lutz.walter@textile-platform.eu