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Breakout Sessions

Session 1 — 1:45 PM, Monday, 08 September
New Technologies in Cotton Quality Testing
Moderator: Iwona Frydrych, Institute of Textile Architecture, Poland

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New Techniques for Neps and Short Fibre Testing (39K)

Varadaraj, Premier Polytronics, India

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Moisture Correction of HVI Data (95K)

Hossein Ghorashi

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FiberLab — New Developments and Studies as a Multi-Parameters Fiber Quality Tester (37K)

Dr. Uzi Mor

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Report (48K)

Fred Shofner

Session 2 — 4:00 PM, Monday, 08 September
The Role of Arbitral Bodies in Encouraging Good Trading Practices
Moderator: Zbigniew Roskwitalski, Gdynia Cotton Association, Poland

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The Role of ACSA in Encouraging Good Trading Practices (35K)

Neal P. Gillen

Session 3 — 9:00 AM, Tuesday, 09 September
Cotton Price Risk Management Tools for Textile Mills
Moderator: Joe O’Neil, New York Board of Trade (NYBOT), USA

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Using NYBOT Cotton Futures to Hedge International Cotton Price Risk (984K)

Ed Jernigan

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Report (380K)

Robert Weil

Session 4 — 3:45 PM, Tuesday, 09 September
Cotton-on-Line, Opportunities for Improved Cotton Trade Through E-Commerce
Moderator: Phil Stern, Weil Brothers & Stern, UK

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Remarks (275K)

Burnett, The Seam

Session 5 — 9:00 AM, Wednesday, 10 September
New Technologies Used in Cotton Spinning
Moderator: Heiner Eberli, Rieter Machine Works, Switzerland

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The Perfect Combination — The Rieter Rotor System (2.3MB)

J. Bischofberger

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The New ComforSpin®- Machine K 44 - Competence in Spinning (1.8MB)

H. Eberli

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EliTe® Compact Ring Spinning. Recent Developments and Applications (1.7MB)

Peter Stahlecker

Session 6 — 11:00 AM, Wednesday, 10 September
Organic Cotton Production in Mali
Moderator: Daniel Birchmeier, Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, Switzerland

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Promotion of Organic Cotton — Current Situation, Trends, Perspectives (1.6MB)

Martin Epp, Jens Soth

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Analysis of parameters of classical yarn produced from biological cotton fibres (101K)

Jacek Rutkowski,
Anna Chawu_a

Session 7 — 9:00 AM, Thursday, 11 September
Workshop on Cotton Promotion
Jeffrey Silberman, Consultant to the ICAC and the International Forum for Cotton Promotion (IFCP)

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International Forum for Cotton Promotion: Zimbabwe Position (50K)

T. Wicks

 

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