Entry deadline extended for INDA Lifetime Technical Achievement and Hygienix Innovation Award




CARY, NC, August 7, 2017-

INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry is extending the nomination application deadline for two of its prestigious awards – the Lifetime Technical Achievement Award and the Hygienix Innovation Award™ – to the new date of Aug. 30, 2017. Both awards will be presented at the third edition of Hygienix – the premier event for absorbent hygiene & personal care markets, Nov. 6-9 at the Renaissance Austin Hotel, in Austin, Texas.

INDA’s Lifetime Technical Achievement Award is presented to individuals who have a long established technical career in the nonwovens/engineered fabrics industry. This professional will possess a history of technical innovation resulting in new products and processes. The Award information is available online http://www.inda.org/awards/lifetime-technical-achievement.html
In 2016, the INDA Lifetime Technical Achievement Award was presented posthumously to nonwovens educator, and consultant, Edward A. Vaughn, Ph.D.  Professor Vaughn was also the recipient of the IDEA Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007, having served as Managing Editor for the Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics and Department Head and then Director of the School of Textiles at Clemson University from 1977 through 1989.


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