Deze white paper informeert textielbedrijven niet alleen over textielrecyclingprocessen, maar ook over faciliterende technologieën voor het sorteren en desintegreren van textielproducten en virtuele platforms die belanghebbenden met elkaar in contact brengen en consumenten informeren.

In this interview with Mr. Jean-Luc Derycke, representing Utexbel, ALIGNED explores Utexbel’s specific role within the project. Utexbel is at the forefront of this initiative, aiming to realize circular textile products, including yarns and fabrics, with an environmental impact comparable to their virgin material counterparts.

The invention pertains to the technical field of packaging stacked compressible products in a stable manner, in particular packaging disposable absorbent articles such as diapers, incontinence products, pants, sanitary napkins, swim pants which may be pre-packed, e.g., in open cartons which are stacked on a pallet.

This month, we present a selection of patents that solve current pressing challenges in the plastics and textiles sectors related to the circular economy from a material and process perspective.

WERKEN AAN DE HOOFDINGANG VAN TECHLANE VANAF 25/11/2023 - CONSTRUCTION WORKS AT THE MAIN ENTRANCE OF TECHLANE STARING ON 25/11/2023

The ability to repurpose manufacturing lines quickly, to deliver vital medical products, could be critical in protecting Europe against the next pandemic.

Methode voor de productie van een hotmeltlijm die wordt gebruikt bij de productie van recycleerbare textielproducten gemaakt van polypropyleen.

The #centexbelpatentcell selected a series of 8 recently published patents in the field of sustainable additives to be used in plastics.

Gertrude Kignelman selected 8 recently filed patents in the field of PPE.

Onlangs heeft CEN-CENELEC een nieuwe CEN-CENELEC Joint Technical Committee opgericht, CEN/CLC/JTC 23 Horizontal topics for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Het toepassingsgebied van de commissie is de normalisatie van producten die meer dan één type PBM product bevatten.