AFA Calendar and Past Events
AFA is active throughout the year. Upcoming events are noted here, as well as important past events.
Future Events
Executive Committee Meeting 7/23/2021 10:30am, via ZOOM
techtextil North America, 8/23-25/2021, Raleigh,NC
Executive Committee Meeting 9/24/2021 10:30am, via ZOOM
Executive Committee Meeting 10/24/2021 4:00pm, Novi, MI
36th AFA Annual Meeting, Oct 25, 2021, Novi, MI
Automotive Interiors Expo, 10/26-28/2021 Suburban Collection Showplace, Novi, MI
Flock School, August 2022 UMass Dartmouth Campus, Darmouth, MA
Past Events
35th AFA Annual Meeting, Nov 12, 2020, via ZOOM
34th AFA Annual Meeting, Oct 20-21, 2019, Novi, MI
Automotive Interiors Expo, 10/22-24/2019 Suburban Collection Showplace, Novi, MI
Automotive Interiors Expo, 10/23-25/2018 Suburban Collection Showplace, Novi, MI
33rd AFA Annual Meeting, Oct 21-22, 2018, Novi, MI
Techtextil USA 5/22-24/2018 World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA
Automotive Interiors Expo, 10/24-26/2017 Suburban Collection Showplace, Novi, MI
32nd AFA Annual Meeting, Oct 22-23, 2017, Novi, MI
Home Furnishings Manufacturing Solutions Expo, 6/7&8/2017 World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA
Heimtextil, OTEXA booth, 1/10-13/2017, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
IFAI Expo, 10/19-21/2016 Charlotte, NC
AFA 9th Triennial Flock School, 8/3-5/2016 UMass Dartmouth, Dartmouth,MA
Techtextil USA 5/3-5/2016 World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA
30th AFA Annual Meeting, Oct 15-16, 2015, American Textile History Museum, Lowell, MA
ITMA ShowTime, May31-June3, 2015, High Point, NC
29th AFA Annual Meeting, Oct 27-28, 2014, NCSU, Raleigh, NC
Techtextil, May 13 -15, 2014, Atlanta, GA
28th Annual Meeting, October 21-22, 2013, Embassy Suites Hotel (International Dr), Orlando, FL
IFAI Expo, October 23-25, 2013, Orlando, FL
AFA 8th Triennial Fundamentals of Flock school, August 7-9, 2013, UMass Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA.
IFAI Expo, November, 7-9, 2012, Boston, MA
27th Annual Meeting,November 5-6, 2012 at the Harvard Club, Boston, MA
AFA Fundamentals of Flocking Basic Course, August 4-6, 2010, UMass Dartmouth, Dartmouth, Mass.
23rd Annual Meeting, October 20, 2008 at the DoubleTree Hotel, Charlotte, North Carolina
22nd Annual Meeting, November 1 & 2, 2007, Eastland Park Hotel, Portland, Maine
21th Annual Meeting, October 12-13, 2006, Mohegan Sun Resort in Uncasville, Conn.
AFA Fundamentals of Flocking Basic Course, August 9-11, 2006, UMass Dartmouth, Dartmouth, Mass.
Automotive Interiors Show, June 8-9, 2006, Detroit, MI
Hospitality Design Expo, April 27-29, 2006, Las Vegas, NV
Techtextil-North America, March 28-30, 2006, Atlanta, GA
20th Annual Meeting, October 21, 2005, Charleston, South Carolina
Hospitality Design Expo 2005, Las Vegas
19th Annual Meeting, October 22, 2004, Mohegan Sun Resort, Uncasville, Conn.
18th Annual Meeting, October 23-26, 2003, Embassy Suites Hotel, New Orleans, La.
AFA Fundamentals of Flocking