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AATCC New England Section's Mill Tour & Reception

A special mill tour and reception celebrating Draper Knitting Company's 170th anniversary.

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 2:00 PM (America/New_York) Draper Knitting Company Canton , Massachusetts
The AATCC New England Section invites industry professionals and enthusiasts to a special Mill Tour and Reception at the historic Draper Knitting Company in Canton, Massachusetts. This event celebrates the company's 170th anniversary, offering a unique look into their manufacturing capabilities, including dyeing, testing, and napping. Attendees will enjoy an informative tour followed by a networking reception, providing a great opportunity to connect with peers in the textile and manufacturing sectors.

What to Expect

A professional tour of the Draper Knitting facility followed by a social reception for attendees.

Who Should Attend

  • Textile professionals
  • Industry partners
  • AATCC members
  • Manufacturing enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

Tours begin at 2:00 PM, followed by a reception.
Venue & Address
Draper Knitting Company
28 Draper Ln
Canton , Massachusetts – 02021
United States
Organizer
AATCC New England Section · Professional Association
The American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the event?
June 18, 2026.
Where is it located?
Draper Knitting Company, 28 Draper Lane, Canton, MA.
What is the focus?
Celebrating the 170th anniversary of Draper Knitting.
Who is hosting?
AATCC New England Section.
Is it open to the public?
The event is open to interested parties; check AATCC for registration.
What time do tours start?
Tours begin at 2:00 PM EST.
Tags
Textiles Networking Canton Manufacturing AATCC Anniversary
Summary
170th anniversary mill tour and reception at Draper Knitting Company.
Highlights
  • 170th anniversary celebration
  • Guided mill tour
  • Networking reception
  • Industry insights
  • Textile manufacturing showcase
  • Expert-led facility visit
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