Technical Textiles

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EnkaGrid MAX C is part of the Enka Solutions range for civil engineering applications. © Freudenberg

 
02/03/2022 – Textile construction

Textile construction

New geogrid composite saves up installation time

Freudenberg Performance Materials presents a new geogrid composite. Aimed at increasing the efficiency of construction projects, the product consists ... By  Sibylle Michel
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Ecodown Fibers are setting a new standard in their category and are designed to provide superior loft, warmth and recovery, thanks to the unique multi-shape structure. © Thermore

 
24/02/2022 – Outdoor clothing

Outdoor clothing

Fiber fillings for insulation in clothing

Thermore’s Ecodown Fibers Genius fiber solution is the next step towards a true down alternative. By  Sibylle Michel
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Soon, mart textiles could become part of everyday life during sports: Fitness wristbands can be supplied with power via the body’s own heat. © Jo Panuwat D/stock.adobe.com

 
21/02/2022 – Smart textiles

Smart textiles

Power generation via body warmth

Researchers at Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology in Jena, Germany, are developing a self-sufficient energy supply based on textiles. By  Sibylle Michel
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The 57th edition of Filo will take place from 23 to 24 February 2022 in MiCo – Milan, via Gattamelata 5. © Filo

 
16/02/2022 – Trade fairs

Trade fairs

Preview on the 57th edition of Filo

The 57th edition of Filo will take place next week at MiCo – Milano Convention Center from February 23–24, 2022. What is in store for the visitors? By  Editorial staff
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Bringing customers, partners, and industry peers together for yet another inspiring networking and educational experience, the second installment of Mimaki’s popular event will feature 3-days of webinars and interactive virtual sessions under the theme ‘Technology Innovations’. © Mimaki

 
16/02/2022 – Printing industry

Printing industry

Mimaki’s ‘Global Innovation Days’ to unveil new products

Mimaki will host its second ‘Global Innovation Days’ from March 2 to 4, 2022, a virtual event featuring webinars and interactive virtual sessions. By  Sibylle Michel
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Experts from around the world will unpack their learnings about AI. © tiagozr/stock.adobe.com

 
15/02/2022 – Experience AI

Experience AI

Adoption of AI at the workplace

From February 21 to 25, 2022, the “International Conference on AI in Work, Innovation, Productivity, and Skills 2022” will discuss insights on the adoption ... By  Editorial staff
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China’s robot density in the manufacturing industry currently ranks 9th globally – compared to 25th just five years ago. © moofushi/stock.adobe.com

 
The new 5-year plan for the robotics industry in China focuses on promoting innovation and making China a global leader for robot technology and industrial ... By  Sibylle Michel