Wednesday 17th March & Thursday 18th March 2004 During the forum, from 8 am to 6.30 pm, there will be an exhibition and demonstration of materials and software for textile digital printing This agenda is organised through a partnership with the Pôle Image Alsace WEDNESDAY 17th 10 h – 11 h Initiation to the basics of inkjet technology (student and novice) B. Sueur, IFTH 14 h – 14 h30 The evolution of printing equipment and peripherals B. Sueur, IFTH 14h30 – 15h The environmental impact of digital printing F. Huc, IFTH 15h – 15h15 Pause 15h15 – 16h The evolution of printing heads and future prospects P. Giraud, ESISAR, Valence 16h – 16h30 New markets through the new concepts of textile designs Nedgraphics THURSDAY 18th 8h45 – 9h45 Capture of the image: The various acquisition techniques and image copyrights G.Toninato, Marc Bloch University Y.Reboul Manager of the European Industrial Property Centre 9h45 – 10h30 The storage of the image: The management of future databases of textile drawings Gilles KNOERY, Manager of DIGORA 10h30 – 10h45 Pause 10h45 – 11h30 Restitution of the image: How to influence the quality of the image through the management of the printing head. P. Giraud, ESISAR, Valence 11h30 – 12h15 The future of digital printing on textile in the light of the digitalisation of printing F. Gouverneur, Xerox, head of the Guttenberg Association Papers will be translated into French and English Inscription fee 150 euros excl. VAT, without meals (179,4 euros inc. VAT)