TRENDBOOK Technical Textiles Technical Textiles meet SDGs The Textile World 2030, the title of our TRENDBOOK Technical Textiles 2020/2021 is ligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). » Tuesday, June 29, 2021
melliand International 2/2021 Ionic liquids – a versatile tool for (bio-) polymer treatment Ionic liquids represent a key enabling technology to create low environmental impact materials for the fashion industry. » von Markus Damm und Antje Ota | Friday, June 18, 2021
ITM Part of the Center for Tactile Internet with Human-in-the-Loop The Cluster of Excellence EXC 2050-1 "CeTI - Center for Tactile Internet with Human-in-the-Loop" focuses on efficient cooperation between humans and machines in the real and virtual world » Wednesday, June 09, 2021
ITA Smart Urban Skin sustainable technology platform Smart Urban Skin represents a whole new generation of building facades that reduce CO2 emission, filter pollutants from the air and generate electrical energy. » Monday, June 07, 2021
Chemical Fibers International 2/2021 How the carbon fiber market is doing in Covid-19 times Much thinner than human hair, carbon fiber is strong, stiff, lightweight, chemically resistant and formable. » von Daniel Pichler | Friday, June 04, 2021
MIT Self-cooling fibers and fabrics from polyethylene In considering materials that could become the fabrics of the future, scientists have largely dismissed one widely available option: polyethylene. » Wednesday, June 02, 2021
Huvis Start of mass-production of 'graphene fiber' The leading Korean fiber producer Huvis, Seoul, has begun to mass-produce 'graphene fiber’ made from graphite, which is often referred to as a dream material, in earnest. » Wednesday, June 02, 2021
CvB TextileTechnology Your daily dose of professional information – TextileTechnology Extensive research and market observations have now led us to develop an umbrella brand concept » von Claudia van Bonn | Tuesday, June 01, 2021
STFI UV-LED curing – eco-friendly and energy-saving technology In times of increasing energy costs and a growing environmental awareness the textile industry tends to modern, ecological, energy and cost-efficient technologies. » Monday, May 31, 2021
melliand International 2/2021 ITMA Asia + CITME taps China’s textile industry resilience in a pandemic-hit world Despite the severe corona virus pandemic, the combined exhibition is poised for take-off, riding on the back of China’s positive economic growth story. » von Ernesto Maurer | Friday, May 28, 2021
HS Niederrhein Conductive and protective solutions for smart textile components It has previously been shown that materials tailored to 3D printing on textiles can be used to personalize garments with perfectly fitting body-contoured elements. » Wednesday, May 26, 2021
ITA Optical polymer fibers for today's design challenges In times of digitalization trends such as Industry 4.0, Big Data and the Internet of Things, fiber-optic systems play a decisive role. In addition to data transmission, optical fibers can not only conduct light axially » Wednesday, May 19, 2021
HS Albstadt-Sigmaringen New study program "Sustainable Engineering - Sustainable Products and Processes" The Albstadt-Sigmaringen University, Germany, will offer a new sustainability degree program starting in the winter semester 2021/22. The bachelor's degree program Sustainable Engineering - Sustainable Products and Processes is a study offer » Monday, May 17, 2021
Reutlingen University User-friendly textile-based interactive car interior using bio-based materials Autonomous driving will be the driving of the future and will change user scenarios and demands. » Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Fraunhofer ITWM Software for simulating technical textiles realistically The modular software program TexMath of the Fraunhofer ITWM enables both the simulation of mechanical material properties and the optimization of textile products. » Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Technical Textiles 2/2021 Post-crisis hope for technical textiles Despite a general decline in sales, manufacturers of nonwovens and home textiles increased their overall turnover in 2020. » von Michael Jänecke | Tuesday, May 04, 2021
nova-Institute Nominations for the innovation award “Renewable Material of the Year 2021” Which renewable materials are solutions that meet the needs of future societies? » Monday, May 03, 2021
TextileTechnology More than 60 years of TECHNICAL TEXTILES In our journal TECHNICAL TEXTILES/TECHNISCHE TEXTILIEN we have been reporting for almost 65 years on the most innovative and exciting field in the textile industry » Wednesday, April 28, 2021
STFI Trendreport The finishing of textiles goes digital! Digital inkjet printing has been one of the technologies in the textile industry with strongly increasing demand in the field of textile coloration. » von Tobias Petzold | Wednesday, April 07, 2021
nova-Institut nova-Institut The role of cellulosic fibers in a circular economy Cellulose has great properties in terms of the circular economy. As a high-quality multipurpose fiber from nature, it is bio-based, renewable, biodegradable, recyclable, carbon binding and safe for people and the environment. Cellulose belongs to the renewable carbon family and plays an important role in replacing fossil-based materials. » von Michael Carus | Tuesday, April 06, 2021