Sibylle Michel

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Dr. Ulrich Mörschel, CEO of Textechno: “The single-fibre pull-out test gives a direct measure of the fibre-matrix adhesion strength on its own.” © Textechno

 
17/11/2022 – New standard for composites

New standard for composites

Micromechanical testing of the interfacial shear strength

Fast and effective micromechanical testing of the interfacial shear strength is the focus of the new DIN SPEC 19289. By  Sibylle Michel
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Auf dem Weg zum FKT-Siegel durchlaufen die zu prüfenden Textilien viele Stufen, in denen es immer um hohe Präzision geht. © Michael Bokelmann

 
17/11/2022 – FKT-Siegel

FKT-Siegel

Zuverlässiger Nachweis für hautverträgliche Arbeitskleidung

Siegel, die die Hautverträglichkeit unzweifelhaft nachweisen, gibt es nur wenige. Eines davon wurde 2020 von der FKT auf den Markt gebracht. By  Sibylle Michel
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The top customer demands towards brands – sustainability and transparency – represent the core aspects of the rebranding. © Schoeller Textil

 
17/11/2022 – Rebranding

Rebranding

Completely new brand presence of Schoeller Textil

Swiss textile manufacturer Schoeller Textil AG sharpens its sustainability focus and unveils holistic rebranding efforts. By  Sibylle Michel
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Founded in Vernon, California in 1987, Allied has been responsibly sourcing and sustainably processing down. © Allied

 
16/11/2022 – Traceability

Traceability

First recycled down traceable for animal welfare

Allied Feather+Down is poised to take a leap forward for animal welfare, sustainability, and circularity with their new Renu:Trace recycled and traceable ... By  Sibylle Michel
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Die virtuelle Zusammenkunft steht ganz im Zeichen einer schwierigen politischen Lage in einigen Beschaffungsländern und der aktuellen Energiekrise. © teerapon/stock.adobe.com

 
16/11/2022 – Event

Event

Infotag Sourcing 2022

Der DTB lädt zum virtuellen Infotag Sourcing 2022 ein, bei dem es u. a. um die schwierige politische Lage in Beschaffungsländern und die Energiekrise gehen ... By  Sibylle Michel
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Train noise in focus: Empa researcher Bart Van Damme with a new type of rail pad that has been tested in train traffic. © Empa

 
15/11/2022 – High-tech

High-tech

“Cushions” against rail noise and vibrations

An inconspicuous component under the railway tracks is a beacon of hope for quieter rail traffic. First tests on passing trains show a positive effect. By  Sibylle Michel
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As a holistic standard, the comprehensive and strict requirements of GOTS ensure transparent and traceable processing for organic textiles from field to finished product. © GOTS

 
15/11/2022 – Certification

Certification

GOTS significantly raises requirements for certified gins

GOTS brings integrity to organic products. To further advance the system, GOTS is significantly raising the requirements for GOTS-certified gins. By  Sibylle Michel