European Textile Services Association

E.T.S.A. Members’ Conference Copenhagen 5, 6 and 7 June 2001
Information Technology, Internet, e-commerce… Challenges and Opportunities for Textile Services at the Axelborg Conference Centre Provisional Programme (as of 16 May 2001)
Axelborg Conference Centre Bojesen ApS Vesterbrogade 4A DK – 1620 Copenhagen V
Tuesday, 5 June 2001
11.00-16.30	Optional plant visit: Berendsen’s Helsingborg plant, Sweden Special CL 2000 state-of-the-art laundry (garments and flat linen).
11.00	departure by bus from Copenhagen airport (crossing new Oresund bridge into Sweden) to Helsingborg. Meeting point: Terminal 3 (turn right after customs in the direction of the taxi ranks)
12.00 - 14.30	Lunch and plant visit
14.30	return to Copenhagen via Helsingborg - Helsingor ferry
16.30	(approx): arrival at Scandic Hotel, Copenhagen
14.00-20.00 Conference Registration at Scandic Hotel (lobby)
Scandic Hotel Copenhagen Vester Søgade 6 1601 Copenhagen V Tel: + 45 33 14 35 35 Fax: + 45 33 32 12 23
18.00-22.00	Welcome Buffet at Cassiopeia Restaurant Located just across from Scandic Hotel (part of planetarium facilities) Come and go as you please!
Axelborg Conference Centre Wednesday, 6 June 2001
9.00-10.00	Registration and coffee, The Hall
10.00-12.00	The Hall
PLENARY SESSION, chaired by Gunnar ANDRÉEN, Berendsen Introductory Statement, Gunnar ANDRÉEN, Chairman of E.T.S.A. Board Welcome to Copenhagen, Lars Bernhard JØRGENSEN, Managing Director of Wonderful Copenhagen Overview of E.T.S.A. activities, Robert LONG, E.T.S.A. Secretary General Keynote speaker: Göran KROPP on ‘Improving personal motivation and goal setting: examples from the Himalayas and the Arctic’
12.00-14.00	Lunch (Tivoli entrance card needed!) Nimb Restaurant, Tivoli Gardens
14.00-15.15	PLENARY SESSION, The Hall
Directions and trends in internet, IT, e-commerce… Peter GUDMANDSEN, KPMG e-state of the textile services industry: overview of different types of websites George FERENZ, TRSA webmaster e-commerce - business-to-business (B2B): examples and basic competition law concerns Conor MAGUIRE, Partner at Simmons & Simmons
15.15-15.45	Coffee break
15.45-16.45	PLENARY SESSION, The Hall
Productivity improvement by using the mobile internet Peter GUDMANDSEN, KPMG and Ruben SCHULTZBEECK, KPMG How the mobile internet creates business opportunities Per FALKEBORG, Ericsson
16.45	End of Plenary Session
16.45-17.00	The Hall
Preparatory meeting for E.T.S.A. AGM and EGM on 11 June 2001 Open to all members. Election of new Board of Directors and approval of E.T.S.A. budget and 2000 accounts. Approval of transfer of E.T.S.A.’s registered offices from Luxembourg to Brussels.
Optional:	(Location to be confirmed)
Hands-on session in Ericsson’s mobile laboratory truck Practical demonstration of mobile internet
19.00	The Hall
Cocktail and Dinner at Axelborg Conference Centre (hosted/sponsored by E.T.S.A.’s Danish members: Berendsen, Jensen, Kansas, Milliken) Entertainment: Eddie Skoller, Danish humorist
Axelborg Conference Centre Thursday, 7 June 2001
9.00-10.30	PLENARY SESSION, The Hall
New software for visual intercultural communication on making up garments ConfeXicon Constantin CARL, JANET GmbH The Power of Partnership as a Medical Device Provider Dan URECH, President, Pfeiffer Textile Europe, a company of Standard Textile Hot software: Customer relationship management (CRM) software Bob GLEASON, Revere Group, US
10.30-11.15	Coffee break. Optional stroll in Tivoli Park (weather permitting) Don't forget your entrance cards.
11.15-12.15	PLENARY SESSION, The Hall
Automated 3D body measurement for industrial made-to-measure tailoring: an efficient alternative to traditional trial collections Jean-Loup RENNESSON, Telmat I-wear - Intelligent textiles for healthcare, work and sport Josef KURZ, Hohenstein Institute Closing statement, Gunnar ANDRÉEN
12.15	Buffet lunch The Safe Dept.
13.15-17.15	Optional plant visit: Berendsen's Helsingborg plant, Sweden Special CL 2000 state-of-the-art laundry (garments and flat linen).
13.15	departure by bus from Scandic Hotel, crossing into Sweden by ferry from Helsingor to Helsingborg
15.00 - 16.15	(approx): plant visit
16.15	return to Copenhagen via the new Oresund bridge
17.15	arrival at Copenhagen airport and then on to Scandic Hotel (approx. 18.00)

E.T.S.A. Members’ Conference Copenhagen 5, 6 and 7 June 2001

Information Technology, Internet, e-commerce… Challenges and Opportunities for Textile Services at the Axelborg Conference Centre Provisional Programme (as of 16 May 2001)

E.T.S.A. Members’ Conference
Copenhagen
5, 6 and 7 June 2001

Information Technology, Internet,
e-commerce…

Challenges and Opportunities for
Textile Services
at the Axelborg Conference Centre

Provisional Programme
(as of 16 May 2001)