Archive: April 2021

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Textile-based interactive vehicle interior using bio-based materials

Researchers at Germany’s Reutlingen University of Applied Sciences from the fields of chemistry, computer science, industrial design and textile technology have developed an innovative automotive...

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Collaboration leads to new solutions for safer air travel

Three US-based aircraft interior companies have announced a collaboration to improve the safety of air travellers concerned with coronavirus (Covid-19) infection.

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Virtual interiors for Lexus LF-Z battery electric concept car

Lexus has commissioned designers from various fields to create interior designs for its new battery electric concept vehicle, the LF-Z Electrified, including footwear designer Salehe...

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Composite yarn spinning for 3D-woven preform production

UK fabric producer Antich & Sons has achieved a step change in its manufacturing capability to produce finished three-dimensional (3D) multilayer woven preforms for advanced...

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Antimicrobial coating for public transport seating

AFFIX Labs and Franz Kiel have struck a deal to use Si-Quat, an antimicrobial coating effective against the virus that causes Covid-19, for the global...

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