Technical Textiles

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With the help of Wandelbots, even Saxony’s Minister-President Michael Kretschmer could show a robot the ropes. © Wandelbots

 
19/11/2019 – Top 10 – Innovations 2019

Top 10 – Innovations 2019

A teaching robotic jacket

Several new technotextile developments hit the headlines during this year of big trade fairs. One of our Top 10 developments is from the Wearables. By  Hans-Werner Oertel
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Lunative “smart light” and “smart sensor” components open the textile industry’s door to Industry 4.0. © Lunative

 
18/11/2019 – Top 10 – Innovations 2019

Top 10 – Innovations 2019

Workwear sounds warning in no-go areas

Several new technotextile developments hit the headlines during this year of big trade fairs. One of our Top 10 developments is from the workwear sector. By  Hans-Werner Oertel
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15/11/2019 – Drastic decrease in cotton production

Drastic decrease in cotton production

Extreme dryness in Australia

The high decrease in cotton area is due to the decrease in irrigation water availability that was exacerbated by below normal precipitation during the ... By  Sibylle Michel
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Techtextil India will be opening its doors in Mumbai on 20 November. Groz-Beckert will be present at the fair. TEZ, Groz-Beckert. © Groz-Beckert

 
15/11/2019 – 150 countries – one textile world

150 countries – one textile world

Groz-Beckert at Techtextil India

Techtextil India will be opening its doors in Mumbai on 20 November. Groz-Beckert will be present at the fair. By  Editorial staff
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In order to overcome the challenges posed by the new regulation, companies are advised to work in collaboration with their entire supply chains in order to ensure compliance with the regulation, and focus their efforts on growing markets. © Azazello/stock.adobe.com

 
15/11/2019 – A new stringent EU regulation

A new stringent EU regulation

The medical textile market in 2020?

The Medical Devices Regulation (MDS) becomes mandatory in 2020 and poses a threat to the growth prospects of the medical textile sector. By  Editorial staff
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Andreas Kielholz, Managing Director of JUMBO-Textil: “Solutions for the mobility of the future must be lightweight. Because every gram less of weight helps – regardless of the motor, but especially in e-mobility.” © Jumbo-Textil

 
14/11/2019 – For the vehicle of the future

For the vehicle of the future

Narrow textiles and textile components

Jumbo-Textil specialises in narrow textiles and textile components is the ideal solution partner for the automotive industry. By  Editorial staff
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In the spinning mill, the yarns made from raw fibres are first wound onto large reels and then unwound and rewound for practically every subsequent process. © sandsun/iStockphoto

 
11/11/2019 – Textile industry opts for high-tech motors

Textile industry opts for high-tech motors

Faulhaber – Specialising in drive systems

The manufacture of technical textiles requires motors that are designed for specific processes and are easy to integrate. By  Editorial staff