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Stäubli with distinguished guests (left to right): Dr. Yanhong Zhao (Deputy Secretary-General, China Photovoltaic Industry Association Photovoltaic Building Committee), Zhenhui Zhang (Managing Director of Stäubli Hangzhou), Istvan Kocsis (Deputy Consul General of Switzerland in Shanghai), Yanjun Shen (Mayor of Hangzhou Qiantang District), Gerald Vogt (CEO of Stäubli Group), Patrick Iltis (CTO of Stäubli Group), Ping Gu (President of China Textile Machinery Association), Guojuan Liu (Member of the Standing Committee of Hangzhou Qiantang District) © Stäubli

 
22/09/2023 – Stäubli International

Stäubli International

Hangzhou expansion: Stäubli opens new industrial park

Stäubli, a global leader in industrial and mechatronic solutions, officially inaugurated the Yinhai R&D and intelligent manufacturing base only a few minutes ... By  Editorial staff
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“You don't even have to come up with buttons for quadriplegics.” – The critical feedback from the wheelchair users is valuable for the students' work. © Schweizer Paraplegiker-Stiftung Joel Najer / Sabrina Kohler

 
21/09/2023 – Adaptive Fashion

Adaptive Fashion

It must fit when sitting

For people in wheelchairs, there is only a small range of stylish and comfortable fashion. Functional clothing often lacks style. And beautiful attire ...
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Plastic zippers and buttons © Oerlikon Riri

 
21/09/2023 – Oerlikon Luxury

Oerlikon Luxury

State-of-the-art accessories for the modern age

At Lineapelle on September 19th, 2023, Oerlikon Luxury, a new business unit, unveiled a range of cutting-edge fashion accessories. This unit comprises ... By  Editorial staff
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S.Oliver Group supports organic cotton through direct supply chain to India. © Organic Cotton Accelerator (OCA)

 
20/09/2023 – s.Oliver Group

s.Oliver Group

Traceable supply chain up to cultivation

The s.Oliver Group helps nearly 400 farmers in India to grow organic cotton through the Empowering Farmers program. This will be used from the spring/summer ... By  Katja Keienburg
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20/09/2023 – Groz-Beckert

Groz-Beckert

Warp knitting symposium in India

Groz-Beckert, Brückner, Karl Mayer and Thies invite representatives of the Indian textile industry to a symposium with presentations and discussion panels ... By  Editorial staff
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Yarn Expo Autumn 2023 finally has closed its doors. © Messe Frankfurt (HK)

 
20/09/2023 – Trade fairs

Trade fairs

Yarn Expo Autumn created sustainable buzz

As Asia`s largest yarn and fibre trade fair, the 27,000 sqm hive of industry welcomed an impressive array of 510 exhibitors from 14 countries and regions, ... By  Editorial staff
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A glove made of a material designed at Rice University that kills coronaviruses with heat without burning users’ skin. © Photo by Gustavo Raskosky/Rice University

 
19/09/2023 – Rice University

Rice University

You can leave your gloves on

A new material that packs deadly heat for viruses on its outer surface while staying cool on the reverse side could transform the way we make and use ... Silvia Cernea Clark