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9th February 2010

Finding Alumni

POSTED ON FEBRUARY 9, 2010 Finding Alumni in Ethiopia and at APLF, Hong Kong Addis Ababa has probably the highest density of alumni of any City in the world. It has competition mainly from Karachi. So a visit to the All African leather fair in Addis is always going to be highlighted by many greetings […]

27th October 2009

Brand Leather concepts from Beijing

Speech at Opening of the 30th IULTCS Congress in Beijing, China Elton Hurlow has long had a good understanding of the issues in the leather industry. This is his speech at the opening of the IULTCS which has just started in Beijing:………….. Members of the IULTCS, Delegates, Honorary Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Leather as a […]

4th May 2009

the battle against leather picks up pace, Northampton leather cluster, APLF and the recession

POSTED ON MAY 29, 2009. 3 posts below Bringing in the students One of the purposes of going out to Hong Kong is to attract new students, but APLF 2009 was no so great a success. In fact the School must be a bit unsure about next year as the recession has hit the trade […]

5th April 2009

Bologna, APLF, Northampton and Bob Higham; plus of course Leather Naturally

POSTED ON APRIL 28, 2009 two items below From past to present in one easy move Sadly I will miss another SLTC Council Meeting in Northampton on Wednesday as after my accident and back operation I am still strictly limited in how much I can travel and how many hours I am allowed on my […]

5th October 2008

The start of Leather Naturally triggered by bad science in Hong Kong

POSTED ON OCTOBER 5, 2008 The danger of bad science in good hands It was only a week ago that we were listening to Dr Heinz-Peter Germann give a very clear and straight forward Procter Memorial Lecture about the current technical status of tanning from an environmental stance at the SLTC conference in the UK. […]