2018 Porto – IACDE World Convention

Carissimi Soci,

vi informiamo che la CONVENTION MONDIALE 2018 si è tenuta a Porto – Portogallo dal 26 al 29 aprile.

The Apparel Caravan next stop – DIGITALIZATION

Sheraton Hotel, Porto

Photogallery

Thursday April 26, 2018

16:00 – “Porto” (12 Floor)
IACDE Board Meeting

18:00 – “Ariane” (1 Floor)
General Assembly and new Execom Elections (for IACDE members only)

19:30 – Hotel Lobby/Bar area
Welcome reception and buffet

Friday April 27, 2018

08:00 – Hotel Lobby
Bus trip to company visit at CRIALME – 30 min driving

08:30 – Crialme
CRIALME – factory visit with coffee break, kindly offered by Crialme

11:30
Return bus trip to Sheraton

12:30 – “Apollo” Foyer (1 Floor)
Lunch at the Marketplace + Apollo

13:15 – “Apollo” Foyer
Coffee at the Marketplace (Exhibition area)

13:45 – “Apollo”
Welcome and “About the theme” by the new IACDE President

14:15 – “Apollo”
Key note speech & Convention opener:
Christoph Burkhardt, Innovation Researcher / San Francisco, USA

15:30 – Marketplace
Coffee break at the Marketplace (Exhibition area)

16:00 – “Apollo”
“Fashion, Innovation and Tradition – an impossible mix?”
by Francois Rousseau, General Manager EMEA, Chargeurs Fashion Technologies

16:35 – “Apollo”
“Are we there yet? 3D Digitalization within IACDE”: by IACDE Young Talents
Sylvia Flock, Jana Friedrich, Lorenzo Morelli

16:50 – “Apollo”
“The Apparel Caravan’s NEXT STOP…. – And who is going to WIN the digital race?”
Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh: Marketing & Communications Director EMEA, Gerber Technology

17:15 – Marketplace
Coffee break at the Marketplace (Exhibition area)

17:30 – Marketplace
“How does your plan look like?”: Interactive workshop at the Gerber Booth
by Madalena Da Silva

17:40 – Marketplace
Coffee talks and open discussions at the Marketplace

18:00
Free time

19:15 – Hotel Lobby
2 minutes walk to Crowne Plaza Terrace and Restaurant

Saturday April 28, 2018

08:15
Bus trip to company visit at P&R Texteis – 1 hour driving

11:30 – P&R Texteis
Company visit and coffee talks with Mr. Paulo Vaz from the Portuguese Textile Industry
Lunch snack kindly offered by P&R

12:30
Return bus trip to Sheraton

14:00 – “Apollo” Foyer
Welcome back coffee at the Marketplace (Exhibition area)

14:30 – “Apollo”
Key note speech Deniz Thiede and Azfar Hasan from Triple Tree Solutions:
“Digital Solutions for Product Quality & CSR Management and Inspections”

15:15 – “Apollo”
“Fashionable stich-free technology” by Luca Mosso, Macpi

15:40 – Marketplace
Coffee break at the Marketplace (Exhibiton area)

16:15 – Marketplace
“Deepened and advanced Canvas”: Workshop at the Tohkai Thermo Booth

16:40 – Marketplace
“Innovation meets sustainability”: Workshop at the Freudenberg Booth
Slot 1/ Topic: “Digitalization” – Speaker: Nicole Obloj
Slot 2 / Topic: “Canvas Highlights” – Speaker: Giulio Lanfranconi
Slot 3 / Topic: “Sustainability” – Speaker: Jordi Cortina

17:15
Coffee talks and final convention wrap-up

17:30
Free time

19:15 – Hotel Lobby
Bus departure Gala Dinner