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OptiTex celebrates along with IFAI its 100th anniversary at IFAI Expo Americas 2012 from Nov. 7-9 in Boston, Mass.

OptiTex will be exhibiting at the IFAI Expo Americas 2012. The trade event, which is planned for November 7-9, 2012 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center in Boston, Mass., is the largest event of its kind.

Exhibits include the most innovative industrial fabrics, equipment, components, supplies and services for the industry; the event is expected to host over 5,000 international attendees.

OptiTex will be exhibiting at booth 1844; visitors will have the opportunity to discuss how their design and production process can benefit from OptiTex's innovative solutions, and learn how clients have been able to significantly improve time-to-market, optimize order processing and reduce material costs through the use of its high-end 2D and 3D CAD/CAM, and Virtual Prototyping software.

OptiTex, with its over 20 years of experience assists companies with the production of high quality finished products in the following industries: Apparel, Automotive, Upholstery, Industrial fabrics and other various fabric products.

Additionally, OptiTex will promote the newest release of its Version 12 software. This new version boasts improved connectivity and enhanced communication with local and overseas vendors. This latest release shortens the development cycle while introducing new cutting-edge technologies such as improved advanced nesting, 3D flattening and marker features.

Registration is now open. To enjoy a 50% discount to attend the Expo show floor, register online at:

http://www.ifaiexpo.com/

Enter code: OPTITEXD

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