Internationale Föderation von Wirkerei- und Strickerei-Fachleuten e. V
International Federation of Knitting Technologists

Report of the Year 2007

Meeting of the National Sections of Austria, Germany and Switzerland

The meeting took place on 8./9. February 2007 with 60 participants at Dornbirn/Austria.
Papers:
1. Trends and Development of Technical Textiles
Mr. Ing. Peter Ebenhoch, Department Research & Development of Kunert GmbH, Rankweil/Austria
2. Prosperity weakens its own Basis
Mr. Ing. Werner Erhart, Lauterach/Austria
3. Geotextiles made from Knitwear
Mrs. Dr. Monika Seeger, Sächsisches Textilforschungsinstitut Chemnitz/Germany
Visits:
Kunert GmbH, Rankweil/Austria. Production and Finishing of Technical Knitwear
Fashion Show:
The slogan "On the Street of the Fashion" encouraged students of the HTL University of Dornbirn to show their ideas of clothing made of woollen yarns.