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Unik utställning med Smart Textiles i Stockholm PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 18 January 2012 19:05

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2012-01-18_utstallning_startVad är smarta textilier? Och vad kan man ha dem till? Den 2 februari invigs Smart Textiles-utställningen i Stockholm där morgondagens textilier ställs ut. 
- Vår ambition är att visa upp vad vi gör inom Smart Textiles och inspirera till vad man kan göra med textil inom olika branscher, säger Erik Bresky, processledare för Smart Textiles-initiativet.

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Textil armering gör jobbet lättare PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 14 December 2011 19:14

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2011-11-15_textilArmering_startArmering gjord av textil kan verka overkligt för den inbitna i byggnadsbranschen. Men Johan Forsberg, formgivare för Forsberg Form har tagit framtiden ett steg närmare. I ett företagsdrivet Smart Textiles-projekt har han tillsammans med CBI Betonginstitutet forskat fram ett betongrecept där textil armering är en av beståndsdelarna.

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Materialnyheter i Textila Materialbiblioteket PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 12 December 2011 11:23

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Det Textila Materialbiblioteket, TMB, är en plats där man kan hitta olika textila material- och varuprover. Det utgör därför en naturlig resurs och bollplank för produktutvecklingsrelaterade frågor som sträcker sig hela vägen från idéstadiet till färdiga textila applikationer och produkter.

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An experience among smart textiles and furniture that wants to hang out PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 02 December 2011 10:05
2011-12-02_ambience_startFor the first time, the scientific conference Ambience’11 hosted an exhibition at the Museum of Textile History in Borås and where participating researchers exhibited smart textiles and other objects. The exhibited objects ranged from a pouf that breathes to masks changing color with body temperature.
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Meet furniture that wants to hang out PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 21 November 2011 11:03

Ambience'11 is a scientific conference that challenges the interface between art, design, architecture and technology. One unique feature of the conference is that scientists and artists are given the opportunity to display physical objects at an exhibition held at the Museum of Textile History in Borås.

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Trees are to become fabrics PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 31 October 2011 16:09
VINNOVA has granted SEK 750 000 to the project “From tree to fabric”. The project aims to find an alternative to the cotton fiber in the future and begins by a preliminary study.
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Toppforskning i Borås PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 07 October 2011 14:41

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I samband med inspelningen av Folke Rydéns film Livsviktigt, som presenterar svensk toppforskning, gjordes ett antal forskarporträtt. Linda Worbin, forskare inom Smart Textiles, är en av de porträtterade toppforskarna.

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Smart Textiles organisation förändras och förstärks PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 20 September 2011 12:31

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Från och med i höst sker vissa förändringar inom Smart Textiles organisation. Framförallt har en nyrekrytering inom Business Innovation, Company Driven Projects gjorts - Lena-Marie Jensen.

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Kick off sätter igång Teknikplattform "Textil Plasma" PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 06 July 2011 12:56

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Teknikplattform "Textil Plasma" har fokus på ytförädling av textila material med hjälp av plasmabehandling. Utrustning är inköpt och en anläggning håller just nu på att byggas upp på Swerea IVF i Mölndal. Teknikplattform "Textil Plasma" har till syfte att ge svensk textilindustri tillgång till denna framväxande, mycket intressanta, teknologi för nya processer och produkter.

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Sommarläger med fokus på framtidens textilier PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 22 June 2011 16:09

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2011-05-22_start_summercampHur ser framtidens arbetsprocess ut för de designers, konstnärer och hantverkare som jobbar med smarta textilier? Vilka färdigheter kommer att behövas och hur ska man gå tillväga för att sprida sin kompetens och kunskap vidare? Det här är några av de frågor som de medverkande i Summer Camp Rydal tog ställning till en vecka i juni 2011.

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Kompetenscentrum samlar luftfilterindustrin PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 20 June 2011 14:59

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I ett samarbete mellan Smart Textiles, SP Sveriges Tekniska Forskningsinstitut och Swerea IVF ska ett nytt kompetenscentrum byggas upp. Fokus ligger på luftfilter och tanken med kompetenscentrumet är att öka samverkan mellan företagen i regionen.  Som uppstart till arbetet hålls den 3 oktober ett kostnadsfritt seminarium för att ta reda på vilka behov som finns bland företagen.

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Designed sound language for textile design PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 22 May 2011 20:29

It started with smart textiles and textiles that reacted to sounds. After a while though, Margareta Zetterblom left the practical craftsmanship for the theoretical realm as she realised that muffling textiles were considered complicated by many textile designers, despite a great demand for those products. In her dissertation "Textile Sound Design" she has created a "language" to integrate sound in the design process.

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Forskningsmedel att söka till europeisk textilforskning PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 02 May 2011 18:17

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crosstexnet-logo1Nu finns totalt 1 500 000 kronor i projektstöd att söka för forskare och företag. Utlysningen görs inom ramen för det internationella nätverket Crosstexnet, en satsning för att stimulera samarbetsprojekt inom tekniska textilier.

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The Swedish School of Textiles challenges with textile design at the Milan Furniture Fair PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 08 April 2011 14:58

2011-04-08_milano_startLIKE TEXTILE. Everyone loves textiles! But what are textiles? And what can textiles do?

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Royal inauguration of sports school PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 24 March 2011 16:56
2011-03-24_prinsen_startWhen the new School of Sport Science at the University of Gothenburg was inaugurated on the 16th of March, Smart Textiles were there with MedTech West and Imego AB. Guests were invited to seminars, tours of the new performance and test centre, as well as performances by dancers and gymnasts. A special guest was His Royal Highness Prince Daniel.
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Textiles change the light PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 22 March 2011 16:24

2011-03-22_textil_forandrar_ljus_startHow can light be controlled without a switch or dimmer? Isabel Cabral, guest researcher at the Swedish School of Textiles, asked herself that question. Her project 'Light Filters,' where textiles control the light, is now on display at the Smart Textiles Origami exhibit.

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Prototypes propelling the project PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 18 March 2011 09:10
‘The most common problem in a project is that you do not know what problems there are.’ With that device in mind, Torbjörn Gerdenfors and Mårten Bernstad have pushed their project forward. Barely a year after the first contact with Smart Textiles and the start of the project, they are adding the finishing touches to the final prototypes of a product designed to help bedwetting children.
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Indian students want to learn more about smart textiles PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 10 March 2011 09:10
2011-03-08_indienresa_startWhen the Västra Götaland (VG) region sent a delegation to the Government of Tarnaka, India, in February, Swedish School of Textiles teacher Linda Worbin was invited along to lecture and host a workshop on smart textiles. The trip is one of twenty activities to have been arranged since the VG region started its cultural exchange with India in 2009. There are now hopes to renew the cooperation.
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Enlightened Superhero PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 08 March 2011 09:12
2011-03-08_start_superhjalteWhen the TEI conference in Madeira, Portugal, launched a competition - designing a superhero costume with technical features - fashion master students in Evelyn Lebis and Laura Clausen at the Swedish School of Textiles got an idea. The result: a dress that radiates beauty - literally. "We have designed a dress that will look innocent, but is capable of surprising through its built-in hidden effects," says Ruben Buendia.
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This autumn’s smart arena for art, design and technology PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 07 March 2011 15:57
2011-03-07_ambience_startNew media art, digital architecture, smart textiles and interaction design. Applying technology to art and design is hotter than ever. In November 2011, researchers from all over the world will meet at the Ambience 11 international conference in Borås to exchange ideas and experiences.
“With smart textiles as a major research area at the School of Textiles, Borås is a prime location for a conference on this theme,” says Agneta Nordlund Andersson of the Chair Organization Committee.
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Smart Textiles in the Swedish TV-programme "Vetenskapens Värld" PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 07 March 2011 09:25

On the 7th of March, the World of Science featured a segment about Smart Textiles. The segment is part of journalist Folke Rydén's upcoming movie 'Critically Important,' which highlights the benefits of research and innovation.

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