TMAS spring meeting 2024 has the theme Local textile production – challenges and opportunities. We gather on April 15-16 in Borås for inspiring seminars within the framework of the theme as well as for formal meetings. Welcome!

Program
Theme: Local textile production – challenges and opportunities

Monday, April 15
Location: Textile Fashion Center, Borås

17.00 Restart fashion & Textile Power
– Preview of new exhibition on sustainability and textiles at the Textile Museum where TMAS together with the member companies will be part of the exhibition when it is ready.
– Machine demonstration – Peter Otell starts textile machines in Textil Kraft and talks about the production

18.30 Dinner and “Around the table” at Restaurant Balthazar

Tuesday, April 16, at 08.30-13.00
Location: Textile Fashion Center, room T412 (fourth floor on the left from the elevator)

08.30-09.00 Local textile production – challenges and opportunities
Sara Harper, PhD, Textilhögskolan, summarizes her study “Resilient local manufacturing in Sjuhärad”

09.00-09.30 From produced there to produced here
Malin Wiland and Linda Göthberg, Textilfabriken

09.30-10.00 Conclusions & coffee

10.00 -13.00 Formal meetings
– Board meeting Swedish Textile Machinery Association Service
– General meeting Swedish Textile Machinery Association Service
– Board meeting TMAS association
– Annual meeting TMAS association association

13.00 Lunch