(PRESS RELEASE) BERN, 20-Feb-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — An innovative project called ProTex will receive CHF 2 million funding grant from BRIDGE Discovery. ProTex relies on highly sensitive portable sensors that use light to measure oxygen saturation in the blood. Those portable sensors will help prevent … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Investment, News, Science, Switzerland
Tagged bedridden patients, bedsores, BRIDGE Discovery, funding, grant, Guido Piai, Innosuisse, Luciano Boesel, oxygen saturation in the blood, paraplegia, portable sensors, pressure injuries, ProTex, smart clothing, Smart sensors, Swiss National Science Foundation, textile, textile sensors, ulcers, University of Bern, Ursula Wolf
The fashion, textile and furniture industries are looking for new materials with a smaller environmental footprint The Swedish paper and textile industries are working together to produce textiles from local raw material The fabric for ceremony master Andrea Montano Montes’ dress … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Sweden
Tagged Ahlstrom-Munksjö, Andrea Montano Montes, Anna Bergquist, Circularity, dress, fabric, fashion, fiber, materials, Nobel, paper, recyclable textile, Svenskt Konstsilke, textile, wood fiber
EINDHOVEN, 06-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Sponsh, an Eindhoven University of Technology spin-off that develops a temperature-sensitive textile which produces water from the air, has been voted the best chemical start-up of 2018. It is the third consecutive year that a TU/e … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Chemicals, Education, Netherlands, Science, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Catarina Esteves, CHAINS 2018, chemical, chemical start-up, Dr. Cristianne Rijcken, Dr. Koen Nickmans, Dr. Peter Berben, Emiel Hensen, Leon Joore, Lourens Bout, Lusoco, Michael Boot, Michael Debije, Panos Kouris, Prof. Floris Rutjes, spinoff, Sponsh, startup, textile, Vertoro, WATER
GENEVA, 01-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS is pleased to announce the launch of the China Product Standards (GB) Selection Tool – a digital platform that enables customers to navigate products regulations of China’s textile and apparel market. Led by SGS’s Global … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Management, Switzerland
Tagged apparel, CHINA, digital platform, Regulations, SGS, Spencer Yeung, textile
SGS is pleased to launch its Zero Discharge Holistic Solution, using an assertive approach supported by a diverse range of technical solutions to assist textile and footwear brands and retailers to move a step closer to their zero discharge goal. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Management, Retail, Switzerland
Tagged environmentally responsible production, footwear, retailers, SGS, textile, Zero Discharge Holistic Solution
High-class outfit of car seats, sports and fashion goods Polyurethane dispersions fulfill the highest requirements Leverkusen, June 2013 – From June 11 to 13, Bayer MaterialScience is presenting solvent-free Impranil® raw materials for coating the textiles used for car seats and … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Chemicals, Germany, Marketing
Tagged bags, Bayer MaterialScience, car seats, fashion goods, Frankfurt, Impranil, jackets, jeans, jerseys, Leverkusen, polyurethane dispersions, shoes, soccer balls, solvent-free raw materials, TechTextil, textile, textile coating, trade fair