Join us at the World Congress and Global Best Practises Awards 2024 for two days of insightful discussions, innovative presentations, and networking opportunities with professionals from around the globe. This event will feature key presentations on the latest trends and technologies in the Professional Textile Care (PTC) industry, as well as the prestigious Global Best Practices Awards. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to exchange ideas, explore new solutions, and celebrate excellence in PTC.
PTC World Congress 2024; Program November 8
- 08.00 hrs WELCOME
- 08.30 hrs Opening Ceremony by Moderator Mischa van den Broeck
09.00 hrs PTC Key-Pitch Presentations
- Representatives from Germany, USA, Africa, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, and the United Kingdom
09.45 hrs Key Presentation: “Max Sustainability by Optimizing the PTC Circular Performance” by Prof. Dr. R. Heimann
10.05 hrs Key Presentation: “Transforming the Laundry Industry through AI Innovation” by Sanjay Sauldie
10.25 hrs New PTC Innovations & Technologies: Data Processing, Automation, Robotics, and AI by Electrolux, Seitz, Jensen
10.55 hrs Wrap-Up of the Morning Program by Mischa van den Broeck
11.00 hrs End of Morning Program
11.00 – 12.00 hrs Coffee & Cake
12.00 – 16.30 hrs Streaming of World & Country Reports
- Customer Expectations & Market Challenges
- Trends, Projects, and Activities by Esteemed Industry Leaders
- Prepared by Co-Host Associations & Country Coordinators
Afternoon: Round Table Discussions on PTC Key Topics! Topics:
- Best Sustainability in Textiles
- New Technologies & Innovations: Game Changers in PTC
- Modern PTC: Youngsters in the Lead
- Consumer Services: Expectations of Private Clients in PTC
- BtoB Services: How to Support Clients
- Hygienically Clean Laundering
17.00 – 18.30 hrs MEET & GREET
- Special Personal Reception
- Get Together to Exchange Ideas and Experiences
- Personal Introductions of Finalists and Official Nominations by Country Coordinators
- Drinks & Finger Food
18.30 – 20.30 hrs Official Delegation & Partners Dinner
- Informal Dinner with Co-Hosts, Country Coordinators, Partners, Special Guests, Jury Members, Participants, and Ticket Holders
- 20.30 hrs End of Program November 8
Global Best Practices Awards; Program November 9
- 08.30 hrs Opening of Global Best Practices Awards 24 by Moderator Mischa van den Broeck
- 09.00 hrs Opening of Global Best Practices Awards
- Welcome Participants & Guests
- Explanation & Introduction of the Program
- 09.30 hrs Start Pitch Presentations for Industrial Textile Services (ITS) – 15 Finalists with 3-Minute Pitches
- 11.00 hrs End of Session
11.30 hrs Seminar: New PTC Technologies
- Innovative technologies for supporting PTC companies to meet fast-changing customer expectations and demands
- Presented by International Suppliers such as Electrolux Professional, Seitz, Sankosha
- 12.30 hrs End of Session
CATEGORY RTC-Sme
- 12.45 hrs Welcome & Introduction to the Program
- 13.00 hrs Start Pitch Presentations for Retail Textile Cleaners (RTC-Sme) – 15 Finalists with 3-Minute Pitches
- 14.30 hrs End of Session
CATEGORY RTC-Big
- 14.45 hrs Welcome & Introduction to the Program
- 15.00 hrs Start Pitch Presentations for Retail Textile Cleaners (RTC-Big) – 15 Finalists with 3-Minute Pitches
- 16.30 hrs End of Session
Official PTS Global Awards 2024 Ceremony
- 17.15 hrs Opening Ceremony
- 17.20 hrs Conclusion Statement
- 17.30 hrs Country Flag Ceremony & Country Awards 24
- 18.00 hrs Special Awards & Overall Awards
- 19.15 hrs Drinks & Finger Food
- Publication of Awards for Official Nominees & Global Best Practices Awards 24
- 20.00 hrs End of Program
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