Meet Your Instructor
Clive Wilkie, a native of England, is a world renowned textile industry expert. With over 50 years in global textile quality assurance, he built management systems influencing hundreds of companies throughout the world.
Clive began his career 52 years ago at Scapa Multi-National Industrial Fabric Group in the United Kingdom. He later moved to Canada and the USA where he focused on Home Textiles at United Feather and Down, Pacific Coast Feather, and Downlite. Today, Clive manages the USA office for IDFL Laboratory and Institute.
Clive's specialty is in textile supply chains, sourcing material and quality assurance. He worked with industry leaders such as: Canada Goose, The North Face, Costco, IKEA, Banana Republic, Ralph Lauren, and much more.
Today's Pollution Issues
Understanding the implications of processing polyester in today's world and the negative pollution side affects that occur.
Key Polyester Qualities
Polyester is the most common filling material in the world. Yet, do you know which qualities to look for to obtain optimum performance?
Manufacturing Process
Discover the journey of polyester from its raw form to becoming the clothes you wear and the bedding you sleep with.
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