Start
October 23, 2026
10:30 AM
End
October 23, 2026
11:30 AM
Time Zone
Beijing, Chongqing, Hong Kong, Urumqi (+08:00)

Are you ready to look beyond the marketing hype and discover what truly makes elite outdoor apparel perform in the world's most unforgiving environments? In this session, our expert will pull back the curtain on the advanced material science powering top-tier outdoor garments.

As a product developer, sourcing manager, or quality assurance professional, understanding the core engineering behind thermal insulation, total water resistance, rapid moisture-wicking, and optimal breathability is essential for brand success. But how do you verify if a fabric lives up to its spec sheet? Join our expert textile engineers as we explore the intricate mechanics of high-performance materials and reveal the rigorous, real-world laboratory testing protocols required to validate product quality, regulatory compliance, and durability before commercial production.

Agenda

Overview of key performance needs in outdoor sports garments
Protection against the environment (UV, rain and wind)
Thermal comfort (thermal insulation in textiles and garments)
Moisture management (wicking, breathability, quick-dry)
Comfort in body movement (compression)
Q&A

Details:

Date: Friday, October 23rd, 2026
Time: 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Language: Cantonese (supplemented with English materials)
Fee: Free of charge

Who should attend?

This session is designed for apparel brand directors, product developers, textile engineers, and QA/QC managers seeking to master material science and implement rigorous testing protocols to ensure elite product quality.

Don't miss this chance! Register now!

Sr. Technical Development Manager, SGS Hong Kong

Ms. Louise Law Wing Yan

Louise brings over two decades of expertise in the textile and apparel industry. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Textile Technology from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and has been a dedicated professional in the field since 2004.

With a strong foundation in textile science and a passion for innovation, Louise plays a pivotal role in driving technical excellence, sustainability initiatives, and quality assurance solutions at SGS. Her leadership and deep industry knowledge continue to support clients in navigating the evolving demands of global textile standards and compliance.

About SGS

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of over 100,000 dedicated professionals. With more than 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.

Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and a portfolio of trusted specialized brands, including Applied Technical Services, Brightsight, Bluesign and Nutrasource.

SGS is publicly traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol SGSN (ISIN CH1256740924, Reuters SGSN.S, Bloomberg SGSN SW).