Conference program is now live
August 14, 2024, Cary, NC — INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, announced the conference program for Hygienix™ 2024, November 18-21, The Renaissance Nashville Hotel, Nashville, TN. This year’s theme, “Driving Absorbent Hygiene Product Innovation: Consumer Desires, Market Dynamics & Sustainability Solutions,” will provide insights into the latest industry advancements. The full program is now available on the Hygienix website.
Highlights of the event include:
webinars prior to conferences
“Hydrophobibic Technology Without PFAS for Polypropylene Nonwovens”
“Harnessing AI to Enhance Transparency and Trust in Brand Sustainability”
Workshops on November 18, Monday.
“Fundamentals of Absorption Systems and Opportunities in Adult Incontinence”
“New Developments in Menstrual Health”
“Baby and Infant Care Market Dynamics”
Opportunities for networking
Lunch Arounds with successful hygiene startup founders
Elevator pitch supercharged: Lightning Talks
Tabletop displays from major providers of absorbent hygiene
Receptions – three extended networking events
A sneak peek at the presentation
“Exploring the Performance of Polyaspartic Acid Superabsorbents in Hygiene Products,” by Absorbent Hygiene Insights, LLC
The “Latest Development of Disposable Hygiene Products Industry in China” was published by the China National Household Paper Industry Association (CNHPIA).
Glatfelter Industries (France) SAS, “Capitalizing on Capabilities to Support the Shifting Hygiene Industry”
Gottlieb Binder GmbH & Co. KG, “Synergy of Components – Upstream Advancements Offering Downstream Sustainability Opportunities”
“The Intersection of Nonwovens, Sustainability, and the Environment: An African Perspective” by Handas Consulting
“UN Plastics Treaty Update,” INDA
INDA, “A Different Kind of Business: The Effect of Reusables on the Absorbent Hygiene Industry”
Curt G. Joa, Inc., “Efficient Material Utilization in Hygienic Incontinence Articles”
Joii Ltd., “Using Nonwoven Period Care Products and an AI-backed Mobile Application to Diagnose Heavy Menstrual Bleeding”
“Connecting Consumer Insights with AHPs: Designing Elastics & Naturality,” Kuraray Europe GmbH
“From Farm to Fiber: Developing Elastane with 70% Renewable Content,” by The LYCRA Company
“The Menopausal Skin Microbiome: What Do You Need to Know?” by MyMicrobiome GmbH
“Shifting Sands in the Global Economy for Absorbent Hygiene Products,” Price Hanna Consultants LLC
Principle Business Enterprises, “The High Cost of Adult Incontinence”
“Shifting to Sustainability: Natural Fibers in Diapers and the Rise of Eco Brands,” by RPK Consulting
“Functional Substrates to Preserve Skin Microbiome,” Texol S.R.L.
SK Leaveo, “Comprehensive Sustainability in Hygiene Products: Exploring Biodegradable Alternatives and Circular Economy”
“There’s an App for That!” says SPARK Solutions for Growth. The Incontinence Tech Revolution: A New Era
University of Pennsylvania, Division of Urology, “Latest Medical & Surgical Treatment for Incontinence”
ZymoChem, “The Final Frontier: A Bio-Based Source for Super Absorbents”
Award for Hygienix InnovationTM
On Tuesday, November 19, three finalists for the Hygienix Innovation AwardTM will present, making it one of the event’s highlights. The winner will be honored for their creative contributions to absorbent hygiene products when it is revealed on Thursday, November 21st. The deadline for nominations is September 16, 2024. The FDA approved Sequel SpiralTM Tampon, the winner of last year, in August 2023, and it is anticipated to be broadly accessible by 2024.
For further information on the schedule, how to register, sponsorship opportunities, and tables displays, go to the Hygienix website at https://www.hygienix.org.
Concerning INDA
The nonwovens/engineered textiles industry’s hundreds of members are assisted in growing their businesses by INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven textiles Industry. INDA has facilitated member gatherings, connections, innovation, and company development since 1968. Members benefit from INDA’s training courses, market insights and business intelligence, test methodologies, consulting, and issue advocacy as they provide members with the necessary information to develop and carry out their business plans more effectively. International Fiber Journal and International Filtration News, which target a wide network of professionals that use fibers, filaments, and filtration systems to enhance their application settings, are published by INDA Media, the business-to-business publishing division of INDA. You can contact 919-459-3700 or visit inda.org for further information.