NEEDLEPUNCHING … HISTORY AND MARKETS
John H. Foster - Foster Needle Company, Inc.

FIBERS & WEB PREPARATION
Ed Vaughn - Clemson University

NEEDLEPUNCHING SYSTEMS & PRODUCTS
William Neely - Gros-Beckert USA

FABRIC FINISHING
Robert Parsons - RAP & Associates

NEW & EMERGING NONWOVEN FABRIC MARKETS IN SOUTH AMERICA
Barry Roberts - Acme Pad Corp.

PROSPECTS FOR NONWOVENS IN SELECTED EMERGING ASIA-PACIFIC MARKETS
Ian W. Butler - International Nonwovens Consulting, Inc.

THE INS & OUTS OF GETTING IT IN & OUT
Peter G. Mayberry - INDA, Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry

MAINTENANCE SYSTEM FOR NEEDLEBOARD REPAIR WITH AUTOMATIC NEEDLE REPLACEMENT
Paolo Finocci - Officina Meccanica Montenero (OMM)

NEEDLEPUNCHING BENEFITS FROM ELLIPTICAL NEEDLE PATHS
Terry Purdy - Dilo, Inc.

ASPECTS OF MODERN CARD DESIGN
Jean-Noel Cozon - N. Schlumberger (USA), Inc.

MODERN CROSSLAPPER DESIGN
Rodney Kershaw, L. A. Standring - William Tatham Ltd./p>

GEOTEXTILES TO INHIBIT INSECT PEST COLONIES IN PRIVATE & COMMERCIAL RESIDENCES
Howard Thomas, Ph.D. - Auburn University

BI-COMPONENT FIBERS IN NEEDLEPUNCH FABRICS - WHAT CANTHEY DO BESIDES GLUE?
Lana Irish - KoSa

SYNTHETIC STAPLE FIBER SPINNING
John Hagewood - Hills, Inc.

PREPARATION AND NEEDLEPUNCHING OF KENAF FIBERS FOR AUTOMOTIVE NONWOVENS
D. V. Parikh, T. A. Calamari, A.P.S. Sawhney - Southern Regional
Research Center, USDA; Mary Warnock - University of Arkansas

SUPERABSORBENT FIBERS IN NEEDLEPUNCH FELTS: THE ART OF THE POSSIBLE
Ed Homonoff - Edward C. Homonoff & Associates, LLC

THE MERITS OF HYDROENTANGLEMENT, ITS ECONOMICS AND MARKET OUTLOOK
Daniel M. Feroe - ICBT Perfojet

HIGHER JET PRESSURE AND WHAT IT MEANS TO THE INDUSTRY
Don Gillespie - Fleissner, Inc.

IMPACT OF NEEDLING PARAMETERS ON THE LOCATIONS OF MAXIMUM NEEDLE FORCE DUE TO FIBERWEB/NEEDLE INTERACTION
Abdelfattah M. Seyam - NCSU

USING MICROSOFT ACCESS IN A NEEDLEPUNCH PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENT
Donald R. Hindman - Thantex Specialties, Inc.

MODERN CONCEPTS FOR FIBRE OPENING AND BLENDING SYSTEMS TO FULFIL THE REQUIREMENTS OF TODAY'S HIGH CAPACITY NONWOVEN LINES
Marc Wolpers - TEMAFA GmbH