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Materials KTN Technical Textiles Industrial Advisory Board
20/07/10
Meeting in Manchester - 18th May 2010..
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Textile Lamination and Coating Conference
20/07/10
Cannes, France - 4-5th Nov 2010..
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Powering Technical Textiles
20/07/10
One Day Conference - 15th April 2010..
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New DuPont Capstone(TM) Products to provide benefits for Fabric Finishes
22/01/09
DuPont Chemical Solutions Enterprise announces the imminent availability of new products for fabric protection....
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FREE Breakfast Briefing with NW TEXNET
16/12/08
NWtexnet is organising a Breakfast Briefing on January 12th, 2009 - the topic is ADVANCED SKILLS FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS TRAINING TODAY FOR THE INDUSTRY OF THE FUTURE....
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HAVE YOU REGISTERED FOR REACH?
08/12/08
What is REACH?What do I have to do?..
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THREE YEAR SKILLS PLAN TO DELIVER WORLD CLASS WORKFORCE IN FASHION AND TEXTILES
12/11/08
A new ?24.5 million agreement between government and the Fashion and Textiles industries to help beat skill shortages....
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SMALL BUSINESS RESEARCH INITIATIVE (SBRI) - Healthcare Associated Infections
20/10/08
The Technology Strategy Board and the Department of Health's NIHR Invention for Innovation (i4i) Programmes are pleased to announce that the pilot SBRI competition in Healthcare Associated Infections is now open...
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Genetically Modified Textiles - Opinion Divided
06/10/08
Readers of this article provided by Just Style.com will need to be registered to see the full content....
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Biologically Inspired Textiles
11/09/08
In a world of fast moving electronic technologies it is refreshing to encounter a book that champions advances made by mimicking nature....
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Applied DNA Sciences to mark Yorkshire Textiles and Fabrics with SigNature DNA
10/09/08
Applied DNA Sciences today announced that it will utlilize its SigNature DNA to mark Yorkshire Textiles....
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Lords report suggests fast fashion crackdown
22/08/08
The UK Government has been warned that the country's fast fashion culture allows consumers to discard garments they have barely warn....
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REACH Seminars for East Midlands and Yorkshire
06/08/08
The British Clothing Industry Association is organising seminars....
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Launch of the National Institute for Health Research Invention for Innovation (i4i) Programme
28/07/08
Following the the successful launch of the Invention for Innovation (i4i) Programme on 16th July, speakers' presentations are now available....
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Overseas Export Market Visits
22/07/08
EMTEX, in conjunction with UK Trade and Investment, are offering a package of support to individual eligible companies to undertake export market visits to the Far East....
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Future Textiles scoops SPARK Award
03/07/08
Aidan Tracey, founder of Future Textiles, is one of nine companies who have won SPARK Awards....
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Value of Nano-enabled Products to Reach USD166.6 billion in 2008
25/06/08
Cientifica releases the Nanotechnology Opportunity Report (NOR)...
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DEFRA announce funded Clothing Roadmap Projects
12/06/08
Defra, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, have announced an Expression of Interest for roadmap projects...
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New grants to combat toxic chemicals
12/06/08
Cornell University fibre scientist works with US Government to create fabrics to render toxic chemicals harmless....
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Innovation Platform - Components and Materials for Low Impact Buildings
12/06/08
Details about this Technology Strategy Board initiative are now available...
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2nd Sustainable Clothing Roadmap Stakeholder Meeting
11/06/08
The summary report of the 2nd Sustainable Clothing Roadmap Stakeholder meeting on 31st March 2008 is now available....
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PhD Studentship - Advanced Composite Materials
11/06/08
The School of Mechanical, Materials & Manufacturing Engineering at the University of Nottingham, is seeking a suitable PhD candidate to join it's Polymer Composites Research Group...
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Innovation for Innovation (i4i)
11/06/08
The Innovation for Innovation (i4i) programme of the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) is a direct response to the need to speed up the innovation process....
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Standards for Medical Materials Workshop
09/06/08
The presentations from the Standards for Medical Workshop held on June 5th are now available to download ..
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Health Technologies KTN News
07/05/08
Industry Interchange Programme: Short term exchange of researchers between the science base and industry..
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Chris Carr of Manchester University receives award
28/04/08
Professor Chris Carr, School of Materials at Manchester University, has been elected as a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Dyers and has been awarded The Worshipful Company of Weavers Silver Medal...
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Textiles and Paper at Manchester Helps Tanzania Textiles
25/04/08
The School of Materials, Textiles and Paper, at Manchester University, will be supporting the initiatives of the Gatsby Charitable Foundation in establishing a programme to develop the infrastructure of the Tanzanian Textiles industry...
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Protective Textiles
25/04/08
This market comprises clothing and other textile-based systems accessories and related services whose main function is to protect the user. ..
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Manchester Textiles Goes Nanofibre!
25/04/08
Textiles and Paper, within the School of Materials at the University of Manchester, with the support of The Clothworkers' Livery Company, are investing in a new nanofibre production facility to create the 'technology pipeline' to supply their world leading weaving and knitting facilities with 'raw' material to engineer the next generation of Technical Textiles...
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European agency urges pre-registration of REACH chemicals
24/04/08
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), the operating body for the EU's new Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and restriction of Chemicals (REACH) legislation, has called for companies to prepare for the pre-registration of chemicals, which will happen between 1 June and 1 December 2008...
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EPSRC Industrial CASE Awards 2008 Call for Applications
21/04/08
The Materials KTN is pleased to announce that the EPSRC has allocated to it four Industrial CASE Studentships to award, for 2008. ..
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Toray Textiles Healthcare
17/04/08
Toray Textiles Healthcare brand See it Safe hits the NHS to assist in the fight against MRSA..
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