Industrial Fabrics Association International Expo to go virtual in 2020

All students are eligible for a 70% discount on all registration packages. Please email events@ifai.com to request your code. Proof of student status is required (using a .edu email address; submitting a photo of student ID) and must be verified before registering. Advanced Textiles Conference Virtual Registration: Includes Advanced Textiles Conference (10 hours of advanced textiles education), additional 10+ hours of industry education, virtual exhibit halls access, 5 hours of virtual campfire education, annual meeting and keynote session. 2.5 hours of education is offered during weekdays (Monday-Friday) between November 2-12.

IFAI Expo — North America’s Premier Industrial Fabrics Show

Education Nov. 3-6  |  Show Floor Nov. 4-6

For close to a century, the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) Expo has been regarded as the industrial fabric industry’s flagship show for commerce, networking and knowledge. As the premier industrial, specialty and advanced textiles event, IFAI Expo attracts approximately 5,000 industry stakeholders from around the world for four days of buying and selling, networking, learning and fun — all designed to help participants grow their bottom line.



The 300,000 sq. ft. expo is where you will discover thousands of the latest products, technological innovations and new market business opportunities that companies like yours use to grow their businesses. IFAI Expo offers access to markets within the industrial fabrics industry including but not limited to:

  • Specialty Fabrics
  • Advanced Textiles
  • Smart Fabrics
  • Shade and Weather Protection
  • Military
  • Marine
  • Geosynthetics
  • Fabric Structures

For a complete list of the markets IFAI serves, check out the divisions and markets at ifai.com

IFAI Expo gives you a one-of-a-kind, hands-on experience that can’t be matched anywhere else.

Who Attends
Buyers and sellers come together to conduct business and learn about industry developments– all in an environment rich with new ideas, trend data and opportunities. You will see manufacturers, suppliers, research and develop professionals, craftsman, designers, fabricators, engineers, product developers and more in the aisles; the whole supply chain is represented at IFAI Expo.