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November 2009

Disruptive potential of new coating technology

1 November 2009
A ground-breaking and potentially disruptive reactive surface technology for producing multi-functional textiles in a matter of seconds is poised for commercial launch as early as next year.
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Akron to receive Nanospider unit

1 November 2009
Elmarco has entered into a cooperation agreement with the University of Akron, Ohio, as a new member of the Coalescence Filtration Nanomaterials Consortium (CFNC).
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Robotics and CNTs shaping the future of textiles

1 November 2009

Intelligent textiles will have a major part to play in the rapidly advancing field of robotics, and particularly in allowing robots to take on the form and features of human skin, according to Davi

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Two layer protection for US troops

1 November 2009
Milliken & Company has teamed up with WL Gore to launch the new JSLIST chemical/biological (CB) Coverall for Combat Vehicle Crewman (JC3).
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Consumer push for DSCC modules

1 November 2009
G24 Innovations (G24i)has announced the first ever commercial shipment of dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC) photovoltaic modules to Hong Kong-based consumer electronics bag manufacturer Mascotte Indust
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Researchers successfully colonise a textile implant with human stem cells

1 November 2009
Researchers at the Institute for Hygiene and Biotechnology (IHB) at the Hohenstein Institute in Germany have successfully devised a special textile coating that allows adult human stem cells to coloni
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