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Cellulose Staple Fiber Yarns Produced Using the HighPerCell® Process

The German Institutes of Textile and Fiber Research (DITF) are breaking new ground with the production of staple fiber yarns made from cellulose. Using...

Textile Climate Control System in Workwear – Exhibition at the 2026 SME Innovation Day

Conventional protective workwear often reaches its limits during strenuous physical activity. In particular, the transport of sweat and...

Stylish design made from sustainable materials – two DITF research projects receive Techtextil Innovation Awards

Materials made from domestic, renewable raw materials reduce CO₂ emissions, prevent microplastics from entering the environment, and close...

Textile cascade filter for removing microplastics from wastewater

Microplastics are now found almost everywhere, even in remote regions of Antarctica. They enter the human body through...

Panty Liners Prevent Bacterial Vaginosis

Worldwide, almost one third of women of childbearing age suffer from bacterial vaginosis. This is when the sensitive...

DITF and LEKI Develop Sustainable Hiking Pole Made from Hemp Fibers

The German Institutes of Textile and Fiber Research Denkendorf (DITF) and LEKI Lenhart GmbH have jointly developed an innovative hiking pole composed largely of...

BioFibreLoop Achieves Breakthrough in Lignin-Based Sustainable Textiles

The EU-funded BioFibreLoop project has marked a major milestone in Europe’s journey toward sustainable textiles by successfully spinning lignin-based fibres blended with cellulose. The...

4.2 Million Euros For Research Into Textile Recycling

Around the world, used textiles are still rarely recycled and pile up into huge mountains of waste. A recent study by the Boston Consulting...

Carbowave: Energy Efficiency In Carbon Fiber Production

A new technology uses microwaves and plasma heating to produce carbon fibers in an energy-efficient manner. This means high-strength composite materials can be produced...

Medical Textiles with Infection Protection

In collaboration with Heraeus, the German Institutes of Textile and Fiber Research (DITF) are developing fibers and textiles with a novel infection protection system....

JEC Composites Innovation Award 2025 for CO2-negative House Walls in Lightweight Construction

At this year's JEC Composites Innovation Awards ceremony, the award in the "Construction & Civil Engineering" category went to the "DACCUSS" project, coordinated by...

Cleanzone Award 2024 geht an DITF und Dastex

The Cleanzone, the trade fair for cleanroom and purity technology, hygiene and contamination control, took place in Frankfurt am Main on September 25 and...

Thomas Fischer new Head of the Center of Management Research at the DITF

Dr.-Ing. Thomas V. Fischer takes over the management of the Center of Management Research at the German Institutes of Textile and Fiber Research Denkendorf...

Sustainable Production Based on Individual Demand: DITF Present The Digital Textile Micro Factory at Drupa

Together with international partners from industry and research, the DITF are presenting the Digital Textile Micro Factory at drupa's touchpoint textile. A fully networked...

Sustainable, Flexible, Space-Saving: Graywater Treatment With 3D Textiles

The demand for water in Germany is increasing and used water is not being utilized sufficiently. Graywater in particular, i.e. wastewater from showers, bathtubs...
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