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Institut für Textiltechnik (ITA) – RWTH Aachen

19 October 202019 October 2020

For the first time the innovation award “Cellulose Fibre Innovation of the Year” will be granted at the “2<sup>nd</sup> International Conference on Cellulose Fibres”, 2–3 February 2021, Cologne (Germany)

The conference will be held as hybrid event – as physical meeting in which an online audience also participates

5 October 20209 September 2021

Call for abstracts: 2nd International Conference on Cellulose Fibres, 2–3 February 2021, Cologne (Germany)

Lenzing, Levaco Chemicals and Kelheim Fibres will support the conference as gold sponsors. Further sponsors are welcome.

29 September 202024 September 2020

Nominations for the 2020 DNFI Award Received

The DNFI award recognizes innovation in the development of products and processes using natural fibres and research involving natural fibres

20 February 202021 February 2020

Despite storm and virus warnings, 210 participants joined “1st International Conference on Cellulose Fibres” in Cologne, Germany

With 210 participants and 15 exhibitors from 26 different countries, the first conference on cellulose fibres was a great success and exceeded all expectations. The focus of the conference was on markets, technologies and sustainability – and especially alternative cellulose feedstocks.

10 January 202010 January 2020

Endlich! Die weltweit erste Konferenz zu Cellulosefasern findet vom 11.–12. Februar 2020 in Köln statt: „1st International Conference on Cellulose Fibres“

Märkte, Technologien und Nachhaltigkeit stehen im Fokus

Finally! The world’s first conference on cellulose fibres will take place in Cologne on February 11–12, 2020: “1st International Conference on Cellulose Fibres”

The focus is on markets, technologies and sustainability

9 December 20196 December 2019

Bio4Self project captures the 2019 Global Bioplastics Award

Consortium of research institutes and companies collaborating on a project to develop self-reinforced composites based on PLA fibres

14. Global Bioplastics Award 2019: Bio4Self gewinnt mit selbstverstärkten Verbundwerkstoffen auf Basis von PLA-Fasern

Internationales Konsortium unter Beteiligung von Centexbel, Fraunhofer ICT, dem Institut für Textiltechnologie der RWTH Aachen und 13 weiteren Partnern hat einen selbstverstärkten Verbund aus Polyactid (PLA) entwickelt

22 July 20199 September 2021

Dress with CO2

Elastic textile fibers made from carbon dioxide

Anziehen mit CO2

Kohlendioxid zur Herstellung von elastischen Textilfasern

25 March 201922 March 2019

Bio4self bio-based autocomposite wins JEC Innovation Award

International consortium partners developed a self-reinforced composite of polyactide

8 May 20188 May 2018

ITA on the Hannover Messe at the booth of the BMWi in hall 2 C28

Using natural fibres represents an ecological alternative to resource-intensive reinforcing materials such as glass fibres

ITA auf der Hannover Messe auf dem BMWi-Stand in Halle 2 C28

Naturfasern stellen eine ökologische Alternative zu ressourcenintensiven Verstärkungsfasern wie z.B. Glasfasern dar

12 February 20187 February 2018

Less moisture in natural fibers

The biological transformation offers options and opportunities for almost all industries

Weniger Feuchte in Naturfasern

Die Biologische Transformation bietet Chancen und Möglichkeiten für nahezu alle Branchen

22 December 201721 December 2017

Award winning ceremony of the first DNFI Award to ITA and Fraunhofer-Institute LBF

Prize for project "Reduction of moisture absorption of natural fibres and production of untwisted yarns in structural components"

Verleihung des ersten DNFI Awards an das ITA und das Fraunhofer Institut LBF

Preis für Projekt „Reduzierung der Feuchtigkeitsaufnahme von Naturfasern und Herstellung von ungedrehten Garnen für Strukturbauteile“

29 September 201718 September 2017

Covestro develops bio-based aniline

Covestro has developed a 100% bio-based aniline using biomass feedstock

8 September 20176 September 2017

ITA researches climate-friendly materials

Projects of RWTH Aachen become a part of KlimaExpo.NRW

ITA erforscht klimafreundliche Werkstoffe

Projekte der RWTH Aachen University werden Teil der KlimaExpo.NRW

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