Agenda

      DWEEK 2017: Smart textiles meeting

      Date

      23 November 2017

      Venue

      Azkuna Zentroa, Arriquíbar Plaza, Bilbao

      Time

      -

      Price

      Free

      The design and fashion industry is undergoing a great revolution thanks to smart materials which, combined with IT, are leading to innovative products in which the connectivity and intelligence of the fabric are the key to achieving more comfort, safety and features  not seen before.

      In order to learn more about technological innovations in the sector, as well as future trends, TECNALIA is preparing a meeting with experts as part of DWEEK 2017. This event is organised by BiDC and Bizkaia Provincial Council in collaboration with the European Regional Development Fund, and will be a meeting point to promote creative industries like architecture, handicrafts, audiovisuals, communication, digital contents, design, interior design, fashion and video games.

      Other companies will be present as well as TECNALIATERNUAMATERIAL CONNEXION BILBAOENEA and ATHLETIC CLUB DE BILBAO, to name a few, to talk about the latest innovations, as well as needs and challenges that could be faced with smart materials, in order to achieve connectivity in sectors like communication, interior design, design, fashion and sports.

      Don't miss this opportunity and come to DWEEK, courtesy of TECNALIA, at 10.00h on 23 November at Azkuna Zentroa (Bilbao).

      We look forward to seeing you there!

      AGENDA

      Schedule  
      09:45h Admission of attendees 
      10:00h Welcome

      ► Xabier Uriarte, Senior Researcher- TECNALIA

      10:05h Technological Approach to Materials Intelligence and Connectivity

      ► Nieves Murillo, Industry and Transport Project Manager - TECNALIA

       Juan García Canales, ICT Project Manager - TECNALIA

      10:15h Tangible Examples of Smart Materials 

      ► Unai Etxebarria, Director - Material ConneXion Bilbao

      10:30h Round table: "Smart Materials to Access the Hyperconnected World"

      ► José Ignacio Hernández Iruretagoiena, Director-Manager of AEG Ikastetxea and Member of the Board of Basquemoda

      Josean Lekue, Head of Medical Services - Athletic Club de Bilbao

      ► Josu Aguado Aizpun, Account Manager for USA - ENEA

      ► Javier De Mora, Account Manager Iberia - Kendu

      ► Jose Luis Martinez, Director Iberia - Kvadrat

      ► Eduardo Uribesalgo, Head of Innovation - Ternua

      ► Juan Marcos, Head of R&D - Textil Santanderina

      Moderator: ► Xabier Uriarte, Senior Researcher- TECNALIA

      11:55h Closing Address

      ► Nieves Murillo, Industry and Transport Project Manager - TECNALIA

       Juan García Canales, ICT Project Manager - TECNALIA

      12:00h Showroom - Café
      13:00h End of the Day

      further information and registrations

      http://www.eventbrite.es/e/entradas-textiles-inteligentes-encuentro-de-expertos-38724688586