BIR. Bureau of International Recycling « http://www.bir.org/ | | Belgium. international trade federation for the recycling industry , focused on ferrous and non-ferrous metals , paper , textiles , plastics and rubber. |
BTTG. British Textile Technology Group « http://www.bttg.co.uk/ | | Uk. independent textile and nonwovens research and technology center , also providing services to a range of other spheres of industry and commerce. |
CARM. Centre for Advanced & Renewable Materials « http://www.carmtechnology.com/ | | Uk. consortium of research centres for biocomposites , opto-electronic materials chemistry , chemistry and water soluble polymers , involved in contract research in wood and plant materials. list of events. links to related sites. |
CSIR-Textek « http://www.csir.co.za/plsql/ptl0002/PTL0002_PGE057_RESEARCH? | | South africa. statutory research council of the south african government , providing technology solutions to the industry , establishing ventures , and licensing intellectual property. research and development activities in fiber , textiles and clothing techn |
CSIRO Textile and Fiber Technology « http://www.tft.csiro.au/ | | Australia. institution for applied research , development , consulting and education services to the global wool , cotton , textile , clothing and leather industries. business arm of the australian cotton cooperative research organization. |
DITF. Institute for Textile and Fiber Research Denkendorf « http://www.ditf.de/ | | Germany. portal to the institutes of textile technology and process engineering , and textile chemistry and chemical fibers. english and german. |
Elkede Technology and Design Centre SA « http://orion.agg.gr/~admin90/ | | Greece. research and development institute , and design center for the leather processing , footwear , textile and apparel , furniture and plastics industries. english and greek. |
Fiber and Fabric « http://www.42explore.com/fibers.htm | | Education and information resource for children and students about natural and synthetic fibers , and textile , nonwovens and printing technologies. links to fiber sites. eduscape site , created by anette lamb and larry johnson. |
FIZ-Technik-Inform GmbH « http://www.fiz-technik.de/ | | Germany. non-profit information and documentation center for advanced research and science for small and medium sized companies in a wide range of industrial fields. classification codes for fibers , yarns , fabrics , and textile materials and processes , fro |
IFP Research AB « http://www.ifp.se/ | | Sweden. independent research institute , active in fiber science and fabric technology , plastics , composites and rubber. |
Institute of Textile Technology and Process Engineering Denkendorf « http://www.itvd.uni-stuttgart.de/ | | Germany. applied research in biomedical engineering , technical textiles , nonwovens , process and manufacturing automation , yarns , finishing techniques and textile management. also , quality assurance testing services. english and german. |
International Textile Center « http://www.depts.ttu.edu/itc/ | | Usa. non-profit organization of the texas tech university , dedicated to applied research , testing and evaluation of textile fabrics , fibers and processes. extensive library of articles on cotton growing and processing. |
IPFDD. Institute for Polymer Research Dresden « http://www.ipfdd.de/ | | Germany. public institute for application oriented fundamental research in polymer architecture , interaction mechanisms , and fundamental materials. activities in fiber reinforced composites , modified polymer membranes , and meltspun nonwovens. list of lect |
ITA. Institut für Textiltechnik « http://www.ita.rwth-aachen.de/newita/ | | Germany. competence center and research institute for man-made fiber , nonwovens and textile technology , and mechanical engineering. links to related sites. multi-lingual site. |
ITCF. Institute for Textile Chemistry and Chemical Fibers Denkendorf « http://www.itcf-denkendorf.de/ | | Germany. government funded institute for fundamental and applied research , and technology transfer in the field of fibers and textiles with regard to manufacturing , modification , characterization and processing. english and german. |