There is a variety of adhesive systems for the lamination of technical textiles and foils. In the sector of hot melt adhesives, biopolymers can help to ...

The founders of Nahtlos AG José Näf and Michel Schmid with the textile-based electrodes for long-term ECGs in their laboratory in St. Gallen. © Marlies Thurnheer
09/11/2022
Nahtlos, an Empa spin-off, has developed novel textile-based electrodes for recording heart activity and for electrostimulation therapies.

The Ascent N-Thermic hooded jacket is filled with 160 and 140 grams of Neokdun recycled 750 power-fill insulation on the body and arms, respectively. © Odlo
28/10/2022 – Outdoor clothing
Outdoor clothing
The N-Thermic line up powered by Neokdun features down filled insulated jackets that deliver natural warmth from recycled sources.

This time, the venue of the 36th International Cotton Conference Bremen was listed building of the Bremen Chamber of Commerce. © Bremer Baumwollbörse
26/10/2022 – Event
Event
Embedded in the celebrations marking the 150th birthday of the Bremen Cotton Exchange, the 36th International Cotton Conference took place under the motto ...

Suitable for use in high-performance footwear, Ecostrobe is designed to have minimal impact on the planet. © Texon
25/10/2022 – Athletic, casual and outdoor footwear
Athletic, casual and outdoor footwear
Texon launched Ecostrobe, its first insole made with 100% recycled content. It is strong, durable and has excellent moisture absorption and dispersal qualities.