2020 – IACDE first Digital World Convention

FIRST IACDE virtual Convention
April 24, 2020

“Shifting paradigms and emerging challenges”

Open to all IACDE members and interested participants from the Clothing industry

Time zones: 14:00 MEST / 8:00 am NY Time / Japan: recorded version at requested time.

Dear IACDE members and friends of our association,

Please share this Newsletter and the links with all members (in case they don’t get our NEWSLETTER) and interested colleagues in your community!

1. Attend the virtual Convention via website:

   PLEASE ONLY USE GOOGLE CHROME OR FIREFOX Browser.

   Since some companies prevent the deactivation of the firewall on work computers, we recommend that you join the conference from your private computer if available.

   Simply follow the instructions on the screen when you log in. A small globe with the abbreviation DE is displayed at the top of the screen. There you can set the language of your webinar room. As soon as you are online, we will talk to you: Check your audio settings on your computer if necessary.

   When entering the virtual room as a participant, please do NOT use a camera or microphone! You can communicate with us via the chat function.

2. Participate via mobile application:

   Room ID: 522-122-334

Program at a glance

14:00 / 8:00 AM GO LIVE:

Welcome by IACDE president Lodovico Zandegù and Silvia Schöning, Int. Association Manager.

14:15 – News from our partner Freudenberg

14:20 – Lola Güldenberg, trend researcher, Berlin: “How digitalization can help clothing industry in times of crises”

14:45 – Moderated Q&As in the chat room

15:00 – News from our partners Macpi and Peek & Cloppenburg

15:05 – Martin Seidenberg, Institute of Textile Technology: “Micro factories and production on demand”

15:25 – Moderated Q&As in the chat room

15:35 – — 10 Minutes Break —

15:45 – News from our partners Veit and Tohkai Thermo

15:50 – David Schmelzeisen, Institute of Textile Technology: “Ways to lower MOQs and faster lead times in the Clothing Industry”

16:10 – Moderated Q&As in the chat room.

16:20 – Final moderation by Silvia & End

After the conference: Please note that the event will be recorded for the IACDE JAPAN CHAPTER and made available for download by registered participants only.

We want to express a huge thank you to our long-term partners who support IACDE International in this step forward towards digital solutions: