Technology Innovation Scouting Showcase

Textile Technology Innovations Scouting Showcase. Four select businesses will present their cutting-edge technologies to participating government representatives. Select businesses will have 10 minutes for presentation, followed by 5 minutes for feedback and Q&A from the government panel. The briefs aim to bridge the gap between innovative solutions and federal technology needs.  This session is a crucial opportunity for innovators to connect with federal technology needs and gain visibility among prime manufacturers and stakeholders in the defense sector.

Submission Information
Quad charts will be accepted starting Friday, February 6, 2026
Quad charts must be submitted online by Friday, April 10, 2026, at 1700 ET
Notifications to selected businesses will occur by Friday, April 17, 2026
Quad charts must utilize the provided quad chart template

QUAD CHART TEMPLATE

QUAD CHART SUBMISSION

Questions: Bob Burton, burtonr@ncmbc.us.

Target technologies include, but are not limited to:

  • Advanced fibers and smart textiles for warfighter protection and performance
  • High-strength, lightweight, and flame-resistant materials
  • Integrated sensor and communication fabrics
  • Energy-harvesting or power-conductive textiles
  • Chemical and biological protective materials
  • Sustainable and recyclable textile manufacturing technologies
  • Rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing for textile components
  • Advanced coatings, finishes, or treatments for durability and weather resistance
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Federal and Defense Textile and Tactical Equipment (FEDTEX) Summit