Avalon Project
European Commission research program, dedicated to cross-sectoral development of novel hybrid textile structures integrating multifunctional Shape Memory Alloys (SMAs) and the related processing techniques, as well as design, simulation and organisational methodologies, to enable the integration of such textile structures into novel high performance products in the fields of smart wearable systems and textile reinforcements for technical applications. Links to partner sites.
Biosyntex
Research and development project, funded by the European Commission, private industry and scientific institutes, focused on the development of ecologically efficient technologies through the use of enzymes as catalysts to add new surface functionalities to synthetic polymers, and to save resources in the further processing of man-made fibers.
CNNITH. National Digital and Innovation Centre for Textile and Clothing
France. European Union funded research and development organization of the French government, and the textile and apparel industry, dedicated to promote the incorporation of digital technologies in the industry. French, and English on PDF file.
D'Appolonia SpA
Italy. Providers of engineering, scientific and construction management services to civil and industrial projects. Ongoing Space 2 Tex project, co-funded by the European Community, focused on the development of a novel concept of a compact, high efficiency and cost-effective waste treatment plant for water recycling in textile finishing processes.
e-T Cluster Project
European Union sponsored development project, clustering together European and national projects to propose a European framework of standards, enabling the seamless integration of 3D scanner, CAD and Avatar technologies for the apparel and textile industry. Links to related sites.
E-Tailor Project
European Union supported development project, aiming to create a comprehensive innovative platform enabling the integration of virtual retailing of made-to measure clothing.
Education and Training in Spinning
Belgium. European Commission funded, cooperative project between universities, yarn spinning industry and machinery manufacturers, aimed at improving communication and data exchange between industry and the academic world.
EnzyTex
Two years project, designed to assist the textile industry with enzyme applications in manufacturing processes, and biological effluent treatment. Comprehensive on-line abstractions from the project's open distance learning text.
ETN. European Textile Network
Cooperative partnership of government, industry, educational institutes and museums, promoting and organizing textile related cultural exchanges to further European unity. Searchable directories of exhibitions, conferences and event organizers. English, German and French.
Euro Textil Region
Cooperative network of associations in the textile and apparel manufacturing industry covering Eastern Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic, aimed at creating employment, market exploration, research and development of new technologies, and business development projects. Links to partners and related sites. Multi-lingual site.
Intelligent Textiles Initiative
Interdepartmental cooperative project of the North Carolina State University, dedicated to research and development of intelligent textiles.
Interactive Institute
Sweden. Multidisciplinary, innovation-oriented research institute working in the area of digital media, art, technology, science and enterprise. Development projects in computational technology in textile and fashion. English and Swedish.
Leapfrog CA
European Union supported development project within the Euratex framework, coordinating multidisciplinary knowledge and research activities to support leadership for European apparel production from research along original guidelines.
MIRALab
Switzerland. Independent research and development laboratory involved in computer science and electrical engineering, physics and mathematics, virtual environment systems and multimedia, architecture and design, anthropometric body modelling and psychology. Cloth animation development projects for the textile fabric and fashion industry. Technical papers on PDF files.
PAN. Pesticide Action Network
Awareness-raising program of Organic Cotton Europe, aiming to stimulate commitments by stakeholders in the textile chain and consumers in Europe for the improvement of the economic, health and environmental conditions of cotton producing small-scale farmers in Africa.
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