The term architecture sounds like concrete, glass and steel. But the future belongs to special textiles that make entirely new architectural solutions possible. read more (German version)
Research institutes - who is active here?
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ITA - Institute for Textile Technology at RWTH Aachen University
We are an international research and training service provider for fibre-based high-tech materials, textile semi-finished products and their manufacturing...
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ITM - Institut für Textilmaschinen und textile Hochleistungswerkstofftechnik, TU Dresden
The ITM is one of the world's leading university research facilities and is part of the most efficient institutes of the Excellence University of Dresden.
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TITV - Textilforschungsinstitut Thüringen-Vogtland e. V.
The institute for special textiles and flexible materials
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TFI - Forschungsinstitut für Bodensysteme der RWTH Aachen e. V.
We are the institute for research, testing and certifying in the field of construction and furnishing products in Europe.
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ITA A - Institut für Textiltechnik Augsburg
Innovative technologies, research and sought-after personalities for a future: Environmentally friendly. Circular. Human.
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ITV - Institut für Textil- und Verfahrenstechnik der Deutschen Institute für Textil- und Faserforschung Denkendorf (DITF)
Application-oriented research: from the resource to the finished product - from the idea to the market.
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Kiwa GmbH TBU
The institute is testing, inspecting and certifying and does research and development of geotextiles and products similar to geotextiles in the fields of...
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ITCF - Institut für Textilchemie und Chemiefasern der Deutschen Institute für Textil- und Faserforschung Denkendorf (DITF)
At the ITCF Denkendorf, new products such as high-tech fibres, compound materials and fibres made from biomaterials are developed in application-oriented...