AATCC

06/12/2026

☔PTP5 Resistance & Repellency registration closes July 15. How does your lab’s testing performance compare?

AATCC Proficiency Testing Programs help textile testing labs evaluate performance, support certification efforts, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

👕PTP5 includes resistance and repellency methods such as water repellency, water resistance, oil repellency, impact pe*******on, rain, and hydrostatic pressure.

Register by July 15: https://loom.ly/6ItmNxc

06/11/2026

⏰ Good news! The early-bird rate for our Color Management Workshop has been extended through June 15.

Learn from industry experts and gain practical, standards-based strategies for improving color communication and quality control.

Only 10 spots remain—register now to secure your seat and save: https://loom.ly/WxZLHRQ

Hear world-renowned color experts discuss color principles, lighting effects, developing your color palette, implementing a digital color program, and much more. Ask all your color questions and participate in small-group sessions. This workshop is ideal for merchandisers, retailers, manufacturers,....

06/10/2026

AATCC is growing!

We're looking for a Membership Associate to join our team. If you're organized, customer-focused, and enjoy building relationships in a mission-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Learn more and apply today: https://loom.ly/_pcJY2o

Exciting opportunity in Durham, NC for AATCC as a Membership Associate

06/10/2026

Only one week left to experience something truly special in New England’s textile community!

AATCC New England Section is hosting an exclusive behind‑the‑scenes tour of Draper Knitting Company—one of America’s longest‑running textile mills, celebrating 170 years of craftsmanship and innovation.

What you’ll see inside this rare open‑door experience:
• Historic and modern machinery running side by side
• Multiple fabric formation methods under one roof
• Technical and traditional textiles, from everyday blends to performance materials
• How heritage manufacturing meets today’s technology

The tour will be followed by a networking reception with fellow textile professionals, students, and industry enthusiasts.

Open to members, non‑members, and anyone curious about textile manufacturing. If you’re not yet part of AATCC, this is a great chance to connect with the community and explore the value of membership.

📍 Space is limited — register now: https://loom.ly/jieA_ss

06/09/2026

Only 10 seats left for the AATCC Color Management Workshop—secure your registration today!

Early Bird pricing has been extended through June 15, so don’t miss the chance to save and sharpen your color workflow with industry experts.

Register now: https://www.aatcc.org/aatcc-events/cmw/

Hear world-renowned color experts discuss color principles, lighting effects, developing your color palette, implementing a digital color program, and much more. Ask all your color questions and participate in small-group sessions. This workshop is ideal for merchandisers, retailers, manufacturers,....

06/08/2026

Attending Functional Fabric Fair NYC? Continue the conversation at AATCC’s Social in the City Happy Hour.

📅 Wednesday, July 8, 2026
⏰ 6:00–8:00 PM EST

Connect with peers in a laid‑back setting designed for meaningful industry networking.
📍 Secret location revealed after RSVP
Due to limited capacity, registration is required.

Whether you’re part of the AATCC community or exploring it for the first time, you’re invited.
RSVP today: https://loom.ly/hbcvYDM

06/05/2026

Textile testing question: does the detergent used in laundering evaluations matter?

Yes. In standardized textile testing, detergent is one of the variables that can affect consistency.

AATCC Standard Reference Powder Detergent is designed for textile testing applications and is available with brightener and without optical brightener/WOB.

Learn more or order through AATCC: https://loom.ly/6tua_pE

06/05/2026

🌊Registration is open for PTP7 Moisture Management. Textile testing labs have until June 15 to register for this year’s AATCC Moisture Management Proficiency Testing Program.

This program gives participating labs the opportunity to benchmark results, evaluate testing performance, and support ongoing quality initiatives.

Don’t miss the annual registration deadline.

📅Register by June 15: www.aatcc.org/ptp

06/04/2026

Be a part of our Color Management Workshop tailored for merchandisers, retailers, and designers! Discover key color principles, how lighting influences perception, palette creation, and digital color application. With limited spots, be sure to register early to claim your spot!

Your registration covers meals and essential resources. AATCC members receive a discount. Register by June 1, 2026, to enjoy early-bird rates! 🔗https://loom.ly/WxZLHRQ

05/31/2026

We’re proud to be a for the ATA - Advanced Textiles Association Outlook Conference—starting today!

Join us to connect with industry leaders and explore what’s next in textiles and apparel—from testing and quality to innovation and sustainability.

Register with code OC26SONM for a discount: https://loom.ly/ZGiDJ0o

See you there!