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TITV Greiz Restructures Research Focus on Functional Surfaces
Greiz - March 2025. TITV Greiz is reorganizing its research and development structure and will establish two new groups, "Functional Yarns & Additive Processes" and "Textile Finishing," from the existing "Functional Surfaces" group, effective March 1, 2025.
Recycled Materials and Their Influence on Textile Quality
Interview with Sandra Haase, Deputy Head of the Accredited Testing Centre and Expert in Textile Physical Testing
TITV Greiz Expands Testing Capabilities with New Haptic Testing Device
TITV Greiz enhances its accredited testing center offerings with a cutting-edge haptic testing device that allows manufacturers, processors, and retailers of textiles and nonwovens to objectively assess the tactile comfort of their products.
New system for digitally controlled laser powder coating on textiles at TITV Greiz
TITV Greiz has developed a technology for creating filigree powder coating tracks on textiles. This system uses a vibration-controlled powder nozzle to apply a loose functional powder mixture onto the textile, which is then fixed with a laser. The new system offers digital, reproducible, and highly customizable conductive functionalization of textile surfaces.
Dr Ulli Schäfer visits the new laser powder plant at TITV Greiz
Greiz, 16th December 2024. The institute presented its latest technologies and projects during a visit by Dr Ulli Schäfer, administrative head of the district Greiz, Alexander Schulze, Mayor of Greiz, and Kathrin Horn, Head of the BVMW Greiz - Saale-Orla District Association.
Innovations through additive manufacturing in the textile industry – A review of the symposium at Stratasys in Rheinmünster
Rheinmünster, 26th September 2024. The 7th symposium attracted numerous experts to present the latest developments in additive manufacturing and discuss their significance. The symposium was organised by TITV e. V. in cooperation with Stratasys GmbH, the Saxon Textile Research Institute (STFI e. V.) and Karl Mayer GmbH.
Innovation Day at TITV Greiz – that was something to marvel at
Greiz, 18th September 2024. Over 50 guests attended the Innovation Day and showed great interest in the research work, projects, technologies and new systems. The project managers presented the results of recently completed work in exciting short presentations and an inspiring poster exhibition.
TITV Greiz showcases vibrant innovations with functional magic at Techtextil 2024
Greiz/Frankfurt, April 23–26, 2024. At Techtextil 2024, the Textile Research Institute Thuringia-Vogtland e. V. (TITV Greiz) presented the strengths, versatility and many integration possibilities of smart textiles using various examples.
