1. Hotspots:
  2. Sustainability
  3. Digital Printing
  4. Vizoo
  5. Oerlikon
  6. certification

Research

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Robot movements can be taught by guiding the robot head. © Franka Emika GmbH

 
26/03/2020 – Robotics in the textile industry – Part 2

Robotics in the textile industry – Part 2

Programming of industrial robots

No industrial robot is immediately ready to perform the tasks assigned to it after delivery. This requires programming the robot controller. By  Editorial staff
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Ingeborg Neumann, President of the Confederation of the German Textile and Fashion Industry (textil+mode): “Our study of the future is a guideline for a Green Deal for textiles.” © imo

 
18/03/2020 – Green Deal Textiles

Green Deal Textiles

Studying the future – Perspectives 2035

Textiles are the stuff the future is made of. This, at least, is the conclusion drawn by a recent study entitled “Perspectives 2035”. By  Editorial staff
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In July 2010, Groz-Beckert established its pioneering platform, the Technology and Development Center (TEZ). © Groz-Beckert

 
17/03/2020 – Research project “next to skin fabrics”

Research project “next to skin fabrics”

Groz-Beckert and Lucerne University

Successful cooperation project between Groz-Beckert and Lucerne University. By  Editorial staff
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Dr.-Ing. Peter Walter Ehrler (1936-2020) –Wegbereiter der Technischen Textilien © DITF

 
16/03/2020 – Nachruf der DITF

Nachruf der DITF

Dr.-Ing. Peter Ehrler verstorben

Am 23. Februar 2020 verstarb Dr.-Ing. Peter Ehrler im Alter von 84 Jahren in Dresden. Er war ein wichtiger Wegbereiter der Technischen Textilien. ... By  Editorial staff
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SmartX intends to boost smart textiles innovation to develop an end-to-end smart textiles manufacturing value chain in Europe and help drive promising prototypes faster to market. © SmartX

 
13/03/2020 – Smart textiles made in europe

Smart textiles made in europe

SmartX Europe takes off

European Smart Textiles Accelerator aims to fund up to 40 smart textile innovators by 2022. By  Editorial staff
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Solar cell module “FlexSolar” and Piezoelectric cascade generator (left side) with battery pack and textile with electrical appliances in the form of light emitting diodes (right side) © TITV Greiz

 
09/03/2020 – Textile-adapted energy generation

Textile-adapted energy generation

TITV institute is concerned with harvesting electric energy

Textile-adapted energy converters collect electricity from where it costs nothing – from sunlight, movement, and waste heat. By  Editorial staff
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Concept of the Easy Nonwoven 4.0 System © ITA/RWTH

 
06/03/2020 – Optimisation of nonwoven cards

Optimisation of nonwoven cards

Easy Nonwoven 4.0

Economic and technical simulation and optimisation of nonwoven cards. By  Editorial staff