Tag: smart textiles

Taiwan Smart Textiles Alliance gearing up

admin- May 11, 2017

Inspired by bright global market prospects for smart textile products, the Taiwan Textile Research Institute has helped establish the Taiwan Smart Textiles Alliance, bringing together ... Read More

Oerlikon to acquire Scoperta Inc

admin- May 4, 2017

Oerlikon has signed an agreement to acquire Scoperta Inc, an innovative solution provider in advanced materials development, based in California, USA. Read More

Laser airbag cutters from Lectra

admin- April 6, 2017

Lectra satisfies automotive suppliers’ need to meet fluctuating demand with a newly expanded range of FocusQuantum, the state-of-the-art laser airbag cutters already implemented by market-leading ... Read More

IT techies foray into technical textiles

admin- April 6, 2017

Two Indian IT techies are venturing into technical textiles field. In what seems to be a surprising reversal of trend, engineers are switching from information ... Read More

Global smart textiles market grows at 33%

admin- March 3, 2017

Smart textiles use technology to recycle and reuse textile fibres. They can monitor health and can measure movements. Read More

Cotton as superior oil absorbent

admin- March 3, 2017

Raw and finer cotton in loose form comes out as best oil absorbent. A collaborative research involving high school students from Lubbock, scientists from Texas ... Read More

Techtextil N.America from June 20-22

admin- March 3, 2017

The fourteenth edition of North America?s only dedicated show for technical textiles and nonwovens will be held June 20-22, 2017 at the McCormick Place, Lakeside ... Read More