DESTEX project, in which AEI Tèxtils participates as a partner, has launched it third newsletter. The project main objective is to promote the uptake of creativity culture as a catalyst to unlock the innovation potential in the advanced textile materials’ sector....
News
2020
We have published a state of the art report on low environmental impact fibers
Oct 20, 2020
AEI Tèxtils has published a state of the art report dedicated to fibers with low environmental impact. The report comprises, within a total of 45 pages, a description of the main characteristics, properties and producers of natural fibers from vegetable origin...
AEI Tèxtils attends the TCI Global Conference 2020
Oct 19, 2020
Last week, AEI Tèxtils participated in the TCI Global Conference 2020 which was organized virtually on October 14th and 15th. The conference focused on the opportunities clusters pose to drive a new better normal. TCI is a global network of cluster and innovation...
Collaboration agreement between Finish, S.A. and Fèlix Busquets (Tintes y Acabados Condal, S.A.)
Oct 13, 2020
The textile finishing company, Finish, S.A., member of the cluster, has reached a collaboration agreement with Fèlix Busquets, until now responsible for Tintes y Acabados Condal, S.A. With this new collaboration, Finish, S.A., will diversify and expand its customer...
CONTEXT, the European network of experts on advanced textile materials, launches a new call for travel grants
Oct 12, 2020
CONTEXT, led by AEI Tèxtils, has launched a new call for proposals for travel grants to promote the exchange of researchers through Short Term Scientific Missions (STSMs). The call will be open until October 25th. Researchers from universities, technological centers...
Release of the LIFE-FLAREX reports to facilitate substitution of flame retardants in the textile industry
Oct 9, 2020
LIFE-FLAREX project, led by AEI Tèxtils, run from July 2017 to June 2020. The main objective of the project was the mitigation of the environmental and health impacts caused by hazardous compounds resulting from halogenated-, antimony- and formaldehyde- containing...
We participated in a virtual roundtable organized by FOSTEX partners in Morocco
Oct 7, 2020
On October 2nd, in the framework of FOSTEX project, a roundtable focused to the Moroccan textile industry was held. FOSTEX project is co-financed by the European Commission’s ERASMUS + program under the Capacity Building for higher education program. It started on...
Virtual members’ meeting
Oct 6, 2020
AEI Tèxtils held its bimonthly members’ meeting virtually, on 6th October. During the meeting, Ariadna Detrell, Cluster Manager, introduced the new staff of the team to the cluster members. Then, Marta Casadesús, Project Manager, presented the state of the art report...
CLAMTEX launches a call for trainers
Oct 6, 2020
CLAMTEX is looking for experts for a capacity building of the 5 cluster teams participating in the project. A tender has been launched on 6th October. One of the aims of CLAMTEX is to develop cross-regional cooperation. The first step has been to define a common...
We started GALACTICA and TEXGLOBAL: two new strategic projects for the cluster
Oct 5, 2020
Last week, AEI Tèxtils started two new strategic projects for the cluster that will benefit its members, the manufacturing companies of the advanced textiles’ sector. The project GALACTICA – Smart Industrial innovation as enabler to drive new value chains for textiles...