22nd Nov 2017
ISPO, an organiser of sports and fashion tradeshows, has announced that the company is expanding its international network in the context of ISPO Academy. The company is set to boost sports worldwide and offer customers added value with new products. ISPO Academy offers a wide range of resources online like articles, e-learning seminars and web...
22nd Nov 2017
Symmetrix, also known as Symmetrix Composite Tooling, has opened its second Composites Innovation Center in Carson City of Nevada in the US. The main attraction of this location is the Model 6026 five-axis CNC machining centre. In addition to traditional moulding materials, Symmetrix can shape tooling from aluminium, fibreglass, and carbon fibre.
22nd Nov 2017
DuPont Protection Solutions has launched new DuPont Nomex based fabrics and innovative protective solutions for firefighters and industry workers at A+A in Dusseldorf, Germany. These products offer better protection for industry workers against the thermal effects of electric arcs. Winners of the Nomex Innovation Award 2017 were also honoured at the...
22nd Nov 2017
Kordsa, an affiliate of Sabancı Holding and the global player of tire and construction reinforcement and composites technologies market, continuous to strengthen its successes globally with new awards. The company carries out production through a vast area from USA to Asia Pacific and supplies its reinforcement technologies to the whole world.
21st Nov 2017
BeBop Sensors, www.bebopsensors.com, a leader in smart fabric sensor technology, has announced the launch of the Forte Data Glove, the first fully featured affordable data glove to incorporate haptics, wireless technology, and super accurate rapid sensing for gaming and AR/VR environments. BeBop uses smart fabrics to create elegant sensor solutions for ...
21st Nov 2017
Over 50 participants comprising students, teachers, entrepreneurs and researchers solved challenges posed by Suominen, Image Wear (workwear), Familon (home textiles) and Agtuvi (child clothing) during TexHack held in Helsinki during November 6-7. The purpose of the hackathon was to identify new and innovative solutions for the textile-related industry.
21st Nov 2017
Drexel University, in partnership with Department of Defence-supported Advanced Functional Fabrics of America (AFFOA), is setting up a statewide centre that will help companies, entrepreneurs and innovators take their advanced-textile concepts from prototype to product and prepare America’s workforce for the quality jobs the sector is generating.
21st Nov 2017
Teijin Limited has completely revised its CSR procurement guidelines on November 1, 2017. Teijin is requesting suppliers to comply with our guidelines, and promoting its initiatives in collaboration with them. Teijin is a technology-driven global group providing operations in high-performance fibres and composites, healthcare, resin & plastic...
21st Nov 2017
Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd., the Teijin group’s fibre-product converting company, has announced that it has developed a new fabric, boasting a premium black colour that is expected to meet demands for lightweight, easy-care formal wear. Teijin, headquartered in Japan, is a technology-driven group offering advanced solutions for the composites industry.