 
                        
                                        RWTH doctoral candidates Marcin Kopaczka (LfB) und Marco Saggiomo (ITA) with the award-winning image processing system (f.l.t.r.) © ITA
 
                        
                                        RWTH doctoral candidates Marcin Kopaczka (LfB) und Marco Saggiomo (ITA) with the award-winning image processing system (f.l.t.r.) © ITA
 
                        
                                        Dr. Klaus Opwis, Leiter Arbeitsgruppe „Umwelttechnologie & Katalyse“ Deutsches Textilforschungszentrum Nord-West gGmbH, ist mit seinem Team Erfinder des Textils zur Metallrückgewinnung © EFA
 
                        
                                        Although automation technology is developing rapidly, setup and control of nonwoven cards is still done manually and based on experience of the machine user © fotolia
 
                        
                                        In 2018, textile network will accompany the Microfactory concept for the apparel industry online and will report regularly on the website © Human Solutions
 
                        
                                        As part of a number of projects, scientists at the DWI Leibniz Institute for Interactive Materials are developing new possibilities for the finishing and functionalisation of surfaces © Philipp Scheffler, DWI