Innovation Archive | Page 5 of 6

28.08.2019

3D-printed components have an unmistakable advantage: they have a very free shape. But when it comes to coating, especially when other materials…

05.08.2019

75 per cent of all consumers in surveys typically state that they would buy sustainable products if they were clearer about the positive effect…

01.07.2019

A typical textile sample does not flare up suddenly as usual, but only hesitantly begins to melt. At first, the fabric only contracts and dark…

28.05.2019

The production of smallest structures from micro- to nanofibers enables a highly efficient application in areas such as acoustics and filtration.…

08.03.2019

The ideal complement to conventional protective clothing are functionalized, so-called three-dimensional undergarments. This newly developed…

01.02.2019

For most people, the most conspicuous type of emission from a car is usually found in the interior - the smell. The substances in the air can…

22.11.2018

Technical textiles are assigned more and more properties. Fibre-plastic composites (FKV) are already being used as promising smart materials.…

25.10.2018

Printing results in digital textile printing with qualities such as excellent edge sharpness, good colour fastness and a soft touch require a…

27.07.2018

The Institute of Textile Technology at RWTH Aachen University (ITA) is developing PLA fibers with microgels that can be degraded pH-neutrally.…

27.02.2018

Textile-based abrasives are a key application in industrial grinding processes. In this process, aqueous plastic dispersions based on terpolymers…