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Military/Government Textiles Conference


International Market Solutions (IMS) in conjunction with the North Carolina Department of Commerce held a one-day conference in Greensboro, NC on Wednesday, October 13th. The Conference was held at the Sheraton Four Seasons Hotel right off Interstate 40 in Greensboro. A slate of high level speakers from industry, State and Federal Government, military and Academia addressed the very important markets for military and performance textile and apparel products.

 

Resources

Military Conference Overview

NAICS Codes

Conference Agenda

Speaker Contact Information

Attendee List

Critique Sheet

 

Speaker Presentations

Developing Technical Textiles for Military and High Performance Markets

Dr. Roger Barker, NCSU Center for Research on Textile Protection and Comfort

 

Our Military Means Business for Your Business

Teresa Bouchonnet, Business Development Specialist, NCMBC

 

Entering the Federal Marketplace via the GSA Multiple Award Schedule Contract

Dinora Gonzales, Small Business Technical Advisor, General Services Administration

 

Opportunity in People, Products, and Partnerships

Deborah Horton, Supplier Diversity Manager, Army & Air Force Exchange Service

 

Optimizing Global Military Sales: Procurement Tips for Selling to NATO and Beyond

Mary Lynn Landgraf, Senior Analyst, Office of Textiles, US Dept of Commerce;
Jacqueline Peltier

 

DLA Troop Support; Clothing & Textiles Supply Chain

Steve Merch, Defense Logistics Agency

 

 

Upcoming Events

IMS/NCDOC to host third Military/Apparel Conference in Greensboro, NC on October 18, 2011

Press Releases

IMS announces publication of 2010 comprehensive study of the small vehicle market--forecasts to 2014; for study information and TOC, press here PDF

IMS announces the creation of a news-oriented blog focusing on the on-going development of small, task-oriented vehicles(STOV).

IMS Leadership Team In the News

William Harazin, IMS Associate, recognized by the NC Bar Association as recipient of 2009 John J. Dortch International Service Award.

IMS opens new office in Vietnam to be run by Joey Fields.

Offices in China, Germany brought on board.

Extensive market survey
of Latin America nears
completion.


Studies Available

IMS publishes 2010 comprehensive study of the small vehicle market--forecasts to 2014