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MAY 10 - 12 | PORTO CRUISE TERMINAL

iTechStyle Summit

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ETP Annual Conference

New Technologies for the Future European Textile Ecosystem

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Two Major Textile Conferences on a Unique Stage

The iTechStyle Summit 2023 - 5th International Conference on Textile and Clothing and the 17th ETP’s Annual European Textile Conference and General Assembly will take place in Porto, Portugal, May 10-12, in a joint organization of CITEVE – Technological Centre for the Textile and Clothing Industry of Portugal and Textile ETP - European Technology Platform.

 

Following four successful editions, with a wealth of positive feedback received from attendees and speakers, the iTechStyle Summit will seek to provide moments of debate and reflection on current scientific and technological knowledge, involving innovative industry players, technology providers, researchers, clusters and other agents linked to the Textile and Clothing Sector from all over the world.

 

Addressed by leading voices from the industry and academy who will give their expert insights on the latest trends, strategies, opportunities and challenges, the iTechStyle Summit will focus on three big themes:

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Green and Digital Transition

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Smart Local Production

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High-performance Materials

Topics

Eco-design

Sustainable product parameters, digital product creation & virtual optimisation, direct design to production

Digital Product Passport

Regulatory requirements, new product and data standards, smart data collection, accessible digital tools and platforms

Smart Manufacturing

Energy/Water/Chemicals efficient processes, automated production & robotics, digital micro-factories, Skills and learning factories

Performance Materials for Future Products

Bio-based materials,  high-performance fibres & textiles, e-textiles and wearables, repair and recycling of technical and smart textiles

Programme Outline

10 May

EU Policies for a Green and Digital Transition of the Textile Industries
Technical Sessions

 

Technological & Societal Megatrends

Keynote Speeches

 

Textile ETP General Assembly

 

Conference Dinner and iTechStyle Awards Cerimony

11 May

Ecodesign & Digital Product Passport

Technical Sessions

 

Biobased Materials & Processes for Various Textile End Markets

Technical Sessions

 

Bioeconomy Evening

be@t project launch

Sunset Cocktail Party

12 May

 Smart Manufacturing

Technical Sessions

 

Performance Materials for future Products

Technical Sessions

 

Closing Session & Wrap Up of the Conference

Figures

2017

First Edition

+600 attendees

from 14 countries

63 speakers / moderators / parallel sessions

(51% international – 12 countries)

12 technical panels

18 posters

3 innovation awards

2018

Second Edition

+720 attendees

from 21 countries

59 speakers/moderators

(60% international – 12 countries)

11 technical panels

38 posters

5 iTechStyle awards

+1 digital printing innovation award

2019

Third Edition

+720 attendees

from 25 countries

52 speakers

(61% international – from 15 countries)

11 technical panels

40 posters

5 iTechStyle Awards  

2022

Third Edition

+550 attendees

from 18 countries

43 speakers/moderators

(from 8 countries)

10 technical panels

38 posters

4 iTechStyle Awards  

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Location
Porto Cruise Terminal

Rua do Godinho  

4450-208 Matosinhos 

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