For industry participants looking for deeper knowledge in specific nonwoven areas.
1010 Main Campus Drive
Raleigh, NC 27606
Multiple registrants from the same company receive a discount.
An in-depth, virtual experience for nonwovens professionals
Class Dates:
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
This intensive 2-day course provides a comprehensive understanding of spunbond and meltblown processes including raw material selection, basic science knowledge, testing, and the characterization used to create end use products. Attendees will gain insight into the nonwoven fabrics industry with market forecasts and will learn the significant role these engineered materials play in industry.
The course is designed for professionals in the nonwovens business who are seeking advanced knowledge of the spunbond and meltblown processes including those involved with:
This course is designed for professionals with an engineering, technical or textile degree, or a minimum of one year experience with engineered fabrics.
INDA/NWI Member Fee: $1,395
Non-Member Fee: $1,995
The course modules are available for a two-week review.
Multiple registrants from the same company receive a discount.
Dates TBA (3 days)
This course provides an in-depth understanding of how the most important nonwoven fabric properties are achieved and how they are measured. Properties such as tensile, basis weight, compressibility, softness, fiber orientation, distribution and diameter, moisture and vapor transmission, and flammability are considered. Learn how nonwoven fabric properties are developed, measured and controlled.
This course is designed for professionals seeking an advanced knowledge of nonwoven fabric properties and measurement involved with:
INDA/NWI Member Fee: $1,795
Non-Member Fee: $2,295
Multiple registrants from the same company receive a discount.
The most advanced course offered by The Nonwovens Institute & North Carolina State University
Dates TBA (3 days)
The educational crown jewel of the nonwovens industry, with a high-level overview of nonwoven processes, products, and opportunities. This course investigates the corporate tools and methodologies used in implementing a successful product development process from concept to commercialization, integrating the relationships, perspectives and team dependencies between engineering, manufacturing, purchasing and marketing disciplines. Participants will benefit with clear understandings of the successes and barriers within the product development process.
Individuals involved in project teams assigned a product development initiative would gain the maximum benefits of attending this course.
This course is designed for professionals who are - or will be - tasked to contribute on a product development team including:
There is no pre-requisite area of study to attend the course.
INDA/NWI Member Fee: $1,795
Non-Member Fee: $2,295
Multiple registrants from the same company receive a discount.
Dates TBA (2.5 days)
This advanced 2.5-day course is designed for professionals with an engineering or materials science degree, or a minimum of one year’s experience with engineered fabrics.
It provides a comprehensive understanding of fiber and filament extrusion product and processes, including raw material selection, polymer characterization, fiber and fibrous assemblies, fiber to fabric transitions, testing and characterization. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the importance of fiber and filaments as a basic feed stock for advancing nonwoven fabrics processes and products. Attendees will also benefit from hands-on learning with experiments in The Nonwovens Institute’s state-of-the-art fiber science laboratory.
This course is designed for nonwovens professionals who are seeking technical knowledge of fiber and filament extrusion technology including those with:
INDA/NWI Member Fee: $1,395
Non-Member Fee: $1,795
Multiple registrants from the same company receive a discount.