Technical Textiles

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Olea is a viscose fibre with durable hydrophobic properties (Photo: Kelheim Fibres)

 
29/06/2016 – Kelheim Fibres

Kelheim Fibres

New ground in filtration

The fibre specialists are looking into a new area of applications and are exploring the suitability of their hydrophobic Olea fibre for emulsion separation. By  Editorial staff
SMS-Vliesstoffe für Schutzkleidung
 
22/06/2016 – Verbesserte Gebrauchseigenschaften

Verbesserte Gebrauchseigenschaften

SMS-nonwovens for protective clothing

The hydrophilic components have been tested with regard to its thermos-physiological as well as its comfort characteristics. By  Editorial staff
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The Floating Piers, Lake Iseo, Italy, 2014-16 Photos: Wolfgang Volz, 2016 Christo

 
At the Lake D’Iseo in Italy, from June 13 to July 3, 2016, visitors can take a walk on a walk-along pier three kilometers in length, consisting, among ... By  Editorial staff
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Dr. Helmut Preßl and Arno Gärtner, Karl Mayer’s Management Board, and Fausto Lonati, Chief Executive of the Lonati Group, and Andrea Lonati, Chief Executive of the Santoni S.p.A. (from left to right, Photo: Karl Mayer)

 
07/06/2016 – Santoni

Santoni

Karl Mayer acquires warp knitting technology

Santoni and Karl Mayer agreed on May 30th, 2016 that Santoni will transfer its SWD technology to Nippon Mayer. By  Editorial staff
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The new Eco Passport by Oeko-Tex certification offers textile chemical suppliers the possibility to have their products assessed for sustainable aspects by a thirdparty institution (Photo: gettyimages/westend61)

 
27/05/2016 – Sustainable textile chemicals

Sustainable textile chemicals

Oeko-Tex launches new Eco Passport certification

Sustainable textile chemicals. The Oeko-Tex Association is pleased to announce the official launch of the new Eco Passport by Oeko-Tex certification for ... By  Editorial staff
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Caption from left: Volker Del Monego, Head of Operations and Technology Global Apparel Division, Susanne Helferich, Assistant to Head of Operations and Technology Global Apparel Division, Ulrich Scherbel, General Manager Freudenberg Apparel, Dr. Ralf Krieger, Member of the Board of Management Freudenberg Group, Dr. René Wollert, Chief Executive Officer Freudenberg Performance Materials, Martin Musselmann, Head of Finance and Controlling Global Apparel Division, Siegfried Krah, Workers Council Freudenberg Interlining Weinheim, and Xavier Hanesse, Head of Operations Freudenberg Interlining Weinheim. (Photo: Freudenberg Group)

 
25/05/2016 – Freudenberg Performance Materials

Freudenberg Performance Materials

Hänsel production inaugurated

New knit line at Weinheim location. By  Editorial staff
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Additional information is available at www.truetzschler.com/apps (Photo: Trützschler)

 
25/05/2016 – Trützschler GmbH & Co. KG

Trützschler GmbH & Co. KG

Optimally informed the mobile way

The new Trützschler Apps for smartphone and tablet provide compact information and digital options. By  Editorial staff