Technical Textiles

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Set-up of an air-jet weaving machine © RWTH

 
24/11/2017 – ITA/RWTH Aachen: air-jet weaving

ITA/RWTH Aachen: air-jet weaving

Automated removal of faulty weft threads

Technical fabrics demand high quality standards. Depending on the specific application e.g. airbags for the automotive industry, fabric defects are unacceptable. By  Editorial staff
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At the Textile Conference 2017 in Stuttgart the Lohmann experts will be showcasing a wide range of products for the textile industry © Lohmann GmbH & Co. KG

 
24/11/2017 – Aachen-Dresden-Denkendorf International Textile Conference

Aachen-Dresden-Denkendorf International Textile Conference

Lohmann participates with an information booth for the first time

This year´s newcomer at the textile conference in Stuttgart Lohmann is taking part with their innovative adhesive solutions for the textile industry. By  Editorial staff
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Geometry of a 3-layered spacer fabric with different layer thickness and pile yarn density © FRA-UAS

 
A fascination for textile technologies and their applications in architecture was the inspiration and starting point for the 3dTEX research project. By  Editorial staff
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13/11/2017 – Digital Capability Center (DCC)

Digital Capability Center (DCC)

Financial success through Industry 4.0

McKinsey partners with RWTH Aachen and PTC: digital transformation learning factory provides hands-on experience of cutting-edge technologies' value and ... By  Editorial staff
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Today’s company headquarters in Stockstadt am Main © Gunold

 
10/11/2017 – Gunold GmbH turns 90

Gunold GmbH turns 90

Hallmarks of continuity and flexibility

What started as a design and drawing studio, founded in Plauen in 1927, has since evolved into the world’s leading supplier of embroidery needs. ... By  Editorial staff
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Five Relanit technicians from the first hour thirty years later: Jürgen Müller, Johannes Bitzer, Axel Brünner, Rolf Gonser and Thomas Maier © Mayer & Cie.

 
09/11/2017 – Mayer & Cie.

Mayer & Cie.

30 years Relanit - an interview

Cutting edge, trendsetting, 30 years old and one of Mayer & Cie.’s (MCT) most important and most successful machine types. Relanit uses relative technology, ... By  Editorial staff
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Collection point with transparent PET bottles © Trevira

 
08/11/2017 – Trevira

Trevira

Sustainable in many different ways

A new brand was introduced at Trevira: Trevira Sinfineco. This label may be carried by all textiles that contain sustainable Trevira products. By  Editorial staff