2008 SHOW PREVIEW - Specialty Fabrics Review
2008 SHOW PREVIEW - Specialty Fabrics Review
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the right information<br />
Wednesday, sePtember 23<br />
Daily schedule<br />
7:00 am–5:00 pm<br />
Registration / IFAI Bookstore Open,<br />
Hall AB<br />
8:30–9:30 am<br />
Keynote Speaker:<br />
CNBC's Ron Insana, 6C<br />
9:45 am–12:30 pm<br />
Global Textile Markets, 4<br />
9:45 am–12:30 pm<br />
Improving Profitability Strategy<br />
Forum, 11A<br />
9:45 am–12:30 pm<br />
Patching Holes in Human<br />
Tissue, 5A<br />
10:00 am–5:00 pm<br />
TRADE <strong>SHOW</strong> OPEN, Halls ABC<br />
10:15–11:15 am<br />
Fabric & Lighting Workshop,<br />
Innovation Theater<br />
11:30 am–12:15 pm<br />
International Achievement<br />
Awards—How an Architect/Design<br />
Firm Did It, Innovation Theater<br />
1:30–5:00 pm<br />
The Ultimate Sellers Forum, 11A<br />
2:00–5:00 pm<br />
Sustainable Printing–Ensuring<br />
Our Future, 10<br />
2:00–5:00 pm<br />
Technical Textiles Rocketing<br />
to Space, 9<br />
4:00–5:00 pm<br />
Welding Codes for Shade<br />
and Lightweight Structures,<br />
Innovation Theater<br />
5:00–7:00 pm<br />
Welcome Reception and 7th Annual<br />
IFF Silent Auction, West Terrace<br />
Division/industry Meetings<br />
1:15–2:00 pm<br />
FGA Business Meeting, 5A<br />
1:30–2:30 pm<br />
TC&TA Business Meeting, 7A<br />
4:30–5:00 pm<br />
NFI Annual Meeting, 7A<br />
70 Expo guIdE<br />
2<br />
international achievement awards–<br />
how an architect/design firm did it<br />
Wednesday, Sept. 23<br />
11:30 am–12:15 pm<br />
FREE Educational Session–No Admittance Ticket Required.<br />
Seating is on a first-come, first-serve basis.<br />
Located in the Innovation Theater, Trade Show, Halls ABC<br />
Facilitators Kevin Mayer, VP Business Development, Birdair, Inc. and Jeff Sponseller,<br />
Executive Vice President, Miller Weldmaster Corp.<br />
• Get insider viewpoints from top industry leaders on how they won an IFAI International<br />
Achievement Award<br />
• Learn tips for taking photos and profiling your project to meet IAA judging criteria<br />
• Find out how other companies have used their IAA to develop new business<br />
• Meet the IAA experts and get your questions answered<br />
• Leave with a wealth of information to try to win an IFAI International Achievement<br />
Award for your company<br />
the ultimate sellers forum<br />
Wednesday, Sept. 23<br />
1:30–5:00 pm<br />
Located in room 11A of the San Diego Convention Center<br />
Find out how to steer your business through tough economic times and come<br />
out ahead. You won’t want to miss this exclusive IFAI Expo 2009 symposium.<br />
• Find out about industry challenges, and get your concerns and issues answered<br />
• Pick the brains of some of our industry’s most successful top executives, business<br />
owners and sales leaders<br />
• Learn fresh ideas and actionable tips for your business, whether it’s marketing,<br />
innovative customer service or best sales practices<br />
• Feel energized and inspired to press on with the challenges ahead<br />
• Leave IFAI Expo 2009 with a new understanding and vision for success.<br />
Session Leader–Carolyn D’Amato, advertising manager, Tri Vantage, LLC
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