AATCC Launches New DIGITAL LABS!

News Release For Immediate Release   AATCC Launches New DIGITAL LABS!   RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., USA, January 28, 2021—Take advantage of virtual learning to enhance your skills and grow your knowledge remotely! AATCC Digital Labs offer online trainings, lectures, and informational discussions for textile-related topics, hosted by top industry and academic experts.   Visit AATCC’s website to learn more about upcoming sessions, including the new spring schedule: February 10 Efficacy Testing of Antimicrobial Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) presented by Matthew Hardwick, PhD, ResInnova Laboratories Explore the technical definition of ‘antimicrobial’, current standard test methods, and how the testing field can evolve to meet future needs. The AATCC PPE Series is free for members.   February 18 Overview of Color and Colorants for Textiles presented by Tova N. Williams, PhD, TCI America Learn about the application of color to various fiber types, dye/pigment-fiber interactions, color production, and more!   March 4 Introduction to 4D Textiles presented by Chris Pastore, PhD, Thomas Jefferson University This session will discuss 4D textile fundamentals and offer a live Q&A for participants.   March 24 Rebuilding the Textile Talent Pipeline presented by Jasmine Cox, Textile Technology Center at Gaston College Examine the textile talent gap and learn how to cultivate the next generation of leaders – from recruiting and developing young professionals to finding resources for talent sourcing and management.   Registration Fees for Live or Archived – Single Session Access:  

  • AATCC Individual Member OR Corporate Member Employee: $99
  • Non-members: $169
  • Group Rate: $2,250 (Recommended for large groups of 23pp+. Available for AATCC corporate members only.)
  About AATCC: Founded as the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC), the Association continues to evolve to meet the needs of those in the ever-changing textile, apparel, and materials industries. AATCC has served textile professionals since 1921. Today, the Association provides test method development, quality control materials, education, and professional networking for a global audience.   # # #   Media Contact: Angela Domsitz Jabara | Education Director AATCC 1 Davis Drive | PO Box 12215 ­­| Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-2215 | USA Office: +1.919.549.3529 | Cell: +1.984.245.9388 | Headquarters: +1.919.549.8141 Email: [email protected] | www.aatcc.org     AATCC News Releases: https://www.aatcc.org/pubs/press-releases/       If you do not wish to receive information regarding AATCC activities, please send a message including your email address to AATCC

AATCC Quality Control Products will be unavailable for ordering through our website from 1:00 PM Wednesday, June 24th until 1:00pm Friday, June 26th. To place orders for QC products during this time, email, call +1.919.549.3526, or fax +1.919.549.8933. Note that test method orders, conference/workshop reservations, and new/renewed membership orders can still be placed during this time.