ASSOCIATIONS

AATCC - The American Association for Textile Chemists and Colorists: www.aatcc.org
AFS - American Filtration and Separation Society:  http://www.afssociety.org/
ASHRAE - American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers: https://www.ashrae.org/
IFAI - The Industrial Fabrics Association International - www.ifai.com
INDA - The Association of the Nonwovens Fabrics Industry www.inda.org
NAFA - National Air Filtration Association: http://www.nafahq.org/
National Textile Association:  www.nationaltextile.org 
TAPPI - Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry: http://www.tappi.org/

JOURNALS

International Fiber Journal: www.ifj.com
Journal of Industrial Textiles: http://jit.sagepub.com/
Nonwovens Industry: www.nonwovens-industry.com
Textile Research Journal: http://jit.sagepub.com/
Textile World: www.textileindustries.com.
Technical Textiles International - www.intnews.com.

TEXTILE SCHOOLS/RESEARCH

Auburn: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/department/te
Clemson: http://www.ces.clemson.edu/textiles
Georgia Tech: http://www.tfe.gatech.edu
National Textile Center: http://NTCresearch.com
NC State: http://www.tx.ncsu.edu
Philadelphia University: http://www.philau.edu
Nonwovens Research Lab at The University of Tennessee: http://utnrl.engr.utk.edu/
University of Mass/Dartmouth:  http://www.umassd.edu/1academic/cengineering/textiles/welcome.htm