360 Creative Innovation Hub is a vertically-integrated fashion Accelerator, with a co-working space dedicated to nurturing, expanding and accelerating emerging fashion creatives, towards better positioning for global success; through mentoring, management, investment and equipment support. Over the years, the scope of our work has evolved and is focusing on the challenges of concerns of emerging Fashion and Creative Brands in Read more...

3D Printing Industry (3DPI) is a global media company providing a dedicated resource for anyone interested in 3D printing and 3D scanning — two fields of technology that are rapidly growing in relevance and application across industrial and consumer sectors. 3DPI’s mission is to report on and create original content focusing on the latest developments in 3D printing and 3D Read more...

3dhubs is a global urban manufacturing network, started out with local partners and non-commercial use, now it is more focussed on commercial use. 3dhubs started with a network of 3D printing services and is now gathering hundreds of manufacturers from all over the world. 3dhubs uses machine learning to build state-of-the-art automation, making custom manufacturing cheaper and faster. 3dhubs offers Read more...

3DPrint.com is a news organization dedicated to bringing you up to date on all the latest news from the 3D printing industry. They source and share the latest news and additive manufacturing industry stories through investigative reporting, interviews, and on-the-ground experiences through conferences, site visits, and hands-on information. Their professional team of writers are experienced and dedicated to their work. Read more...

ABOUT:FASHION is Germany’s first career consultant in the Fashion sector for Scholars, Fashion Students, Professionals of the fashion industry, Fashion schools and companies. It offers individual coaching as well as extensive study and career advice that specialises in the fashion industry. Parallel to the courses offered at ABOUT:FASHION, the school also shares their expertise of the fashion industry in individual Read more...

At the beginning, the goal of Adafruit was to create the best online space for learning electronics and making products for makers of all ages and skill levels. 10 years later, Adafruit has grown to over 100+ employees and has expanded its offer. It now included tools, equipments and electronics. Adafruit is a 100% woman owned manufacturing company, a certified Read more...

AerNos develops game-changing nano gas sensors able to detect multiple harmful gases in the air at parts-per-billion levels. The sensors are tiny, accurate, use low power, and are affordable. AerNos nano gas sensors enable consumers to reduce or avoid exposures to harmful gases and the health impact that comes with exposure. AerNos’ nano gas sensors can be applied in various Read more...

The Agfa-Gevaert Group develops, produces and distributes an extensive range of imaging systems and IT solutions, mainly for the printing industry and the healthcare sector, as well as for specific industrial applications. The ORGACON Line offers a wide range of solutions meetings the highest standards for printed electronics.  www.agfa.com Read more...

AIJU is the Technological Institute specialised in toys, children’s products and leisure, based in the town of Ibi (Alicante, Spain). The objective of AIJU is to optimise the creation and development process of children’s products, starting with the idea and continuing until the product is placed on the market. With more than 30 years’ experience, AIJU has advised hundreds of Read more...

AITEX is a private non-profit association established in 1985 that encompasses textile and related companies. The Institute  promotes  modernization  and  the  introduction  of  new  and  emerging technologies and, in general, any initiatives that will contribute to the industrial progress of the sector. The work carried out by the Institute is closely linked to the sector’s industries,  through advanced  technical  services: Read more...

Alvanon is a global innovations company that helps apparel brands improve their fit to reflect modern-day consumers. Since 2001, Alvanon has used the latest technology and body shape data to advise the world’s leading apparel brands and retailers on fit and sizing strategies. Alvanon offers industry training and support. As well as garment designs using Virtual AlvaForms, to develop initial Read more...

The AMD Akademie Mode & Design offers internationally certified training programs in fashion, design, media, communication and management. Promoting and supporting creative as well as business oriented youth remains an essential strategic focus of the AMD Akademie Mode &Design for over 30 years of its dedicated educational activities. AMD Berlin educates flexible and open-minded specialists with expertise and know-how but Read more...

Amohr, has been producing technical narrow fabrics for more than 100 years. After sourcing of yarns and wires we are warping, weaving, warp-knitting, finishing, heat-cutting and making-up in plants in Germany and Austria. The company attaches great importance to long-term, close cooperation with our partners, be they customers or suppliers. Amohr is specialised in conductive tapes, Wrapping tapes, Ironer Tapes Read more...

The University of Amsterdam is the Netherlands’ largest university, offering the widest range of academic programmes. At the UvA, 40,000 students, 6,000 staff members and 3,000 PhD candidates study and work in a diverse range of fields, connected by a culture of curiosity. The faculty of Humanities offers a minor on Fashion Studies taught in Dutch.  www.uva.nl Read more...

The University of Applied Arts Vienna takes on the challenge of positively influencing art, research and society. It continuously shapes and directs the present toward the future. The University offers a variety of programs such as Fashion, Textile Design and Textile Technology. www.dieangewandte.at Read more...

ARCA is a consortium for the application of research and the creation of innovative enterprises, which has been active since 2003 and has exploited a partnership between the University of Palermo and University Consortium of Agrigento, Trapani and Caltanissetta. The technological areas in which we operate are different and related to scientific production and specific expertise within the region: Renewable Read more...

Archroma is a global, diversified provider of specialty chemicals serving the branded and performance textiles, packaging and paper, and coatings, adhesives and sealants markets. Headquartered in Reinach, Switzerland, the company operates a highly integrated, customer-focused platform that delivers specialised performance and color solutions in over 100 countries. From fiber to finish, Archroma’s Brand & Performance Textile Specialties Business plays a Read more...

The Ars Electronica Festival takes place every year and gathers artists, scientists and technologists in Linz, Austria. The latest edition of Ars Electronica took place in September 2021 in Linz and gathered more than 600 artists who presented their installations, projects and performances during the 5 days of festival. Over the course of the Re-FREAM project. Partners and artists were Read more...

Atelier By Isem is the Spanish accelerator for fashtech startups. Eight tech projects, that want to transform the value chain of fashion companies, will be accelerated. The aim of Atelier by Isem is to promote sustainable fashion business growth and keep generating wealth in our country. Atelier by Isem offers mentoring, training sessions with experts and product testing. www.atelierbyisem.es Read more...

At Atelier Chardon Savard, fashion design and styling school founded in 1988 by Cyrille Chardon and Dominique Savard, the atmosphere feels like a research laboratory, full of life and teachings. Creativity is the core goal for the school’s staff and students. In fact, « Creativity can be taught and learnt » is the school’s basic principle. The Atelier Chardon Savard Read more...

The Athens place lab is a network of organisations active in Greece sharing a common goal: to investigate the local and social dimensions of clothes making, with new modes of organisation of work. The network currently operates informally, with the Hellenic Clothing Industry Association having the coordinator’s role. The Lab organises awareness raising / promotional events with other organisations involved Read more...

Balluff’s mission is to improve the competitive position of our customers enabling them to get in touch with their business by sharing our passion for automation, contributing to a better future for all stakeholders. To do so, the company has been focusing on Innovative technology, customer-oriented solutions, individual consulting and first-class service. Balluff offers products and services for all areas Read more...

BDC supports the development of professionals and innovative new companies that seek to develop sustainable and environmentally friendly projects. We can help you in the search for alternative materials for your design projects, both fashion, product, furniture and even architecture. We will look for material solutions from the most pioneering and experimental to scalable options that are already on the Read more...

Berlin University of the Arts is one of the largest and most diversified universities of the arts in the world. The teaching offered mostly in traditional formats in the four colleges of Fine Arts, Architecture, Media and Design, Music and Performing Arts as well as at the Central Institute for Continued Education/ Berlin Career College as well as the inter-University Read more...

The Kunsthochschule Berlin (Weißensee) – University of Art and Design offers program to its students in four design area (product design, fashion design, textile and surface design and visual communication) and in the liberal arts (painting, sculpture, stage design and stage costume). Based in Berlin, Weißensee, the School also offers Postgraduate programmes in Art Therapy and Spatial Strategies. A common Read more...

The Best Sabel centers are state-recognized replacement schools and offer state-recognized training. The School of Design offers courses in Graphic Design Print and Web, 3D Animation and Brand Design. www.best-sabel.de Read more...

Betahaus’ goal was to create an unconventional workspace. One where people could collaborate. Where entrepreneurs, startups, creators, makers, freelancers, early-stage tech founders, corporates, non-profits, service providers, small businesses, and remote teams of all kinds could break from the traditional office environment and imagine the impossible. www.betahaus.com Read more...

Bosch Sensortec is the technology leader in sensing solutions based on microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) and dedicated to the consumer electronics world. The Company’s success in MEMS sensors and solutions is built on a remarkable team driven by passion, innovation and flexibility. Motion sensors developed by Bosch can be applied to wearables.  www.bosch-sensortec.com Read more...

Bourns’ mission is to satisfy customers on a global basis while achieving sound growth with technological products of innovative design, superior quality and exceptional value. The company is bringing its technology to a variety of industries such as: Automotive Electronics Test & Measurement Industrial Automation Medical Electronics Consumer Equipment Computers and Peripherals Telecommunications Portable Electronics www.bourns.com Read more...

The British Fashion Council network comprises a body of appointed members from the fashion industry and beyond who are instrumental in jointly overseeing, supporting and advising on key issues facing the British designer industry. It is a not-for-profit organisation that harnesses the collective power of the industry to enable sustainable growth and strengthen British fashion in the global fashion economy. Read more...

Canatu is a high-tech carbon nanomaterial developer pioneering the future of automotive, consumer electronics and semiconductor industries with the proprietary breakthrough technology called Carbon NanoBud (CNB), a hybrid of carbon nanotubes and fullerenes. CNB™ Touch Sensors can be stretched repeatedly by over 100% in room temperature, enabling stretchable touch functionality with excellent optical performance on any freeform display. Canatu’s unique deposition Read more...

Captain Denim is a brand of jeans with its own factory, located in the heart of La Mancha. The company focuses on creating sustainable products and processes bz using low heat, sourcing locally and better. www.capitandenim.com Read more...

The Care Applications team has extensive practical experience in garment processing, including but not limited to: garment washing, garment dyeing and in research and development of new finishes and machinery. These developments are designed to optimise and modernise existing garment washing and garment dyeing machinery, thus bringing improvements and versatility at reduced cost. Care Applications is a Re-FREAM partner and Read more...

The CFAED is part of the Technische Universität Dresden. The cluster of excellence for microelectronics was funded from 2012 to 2017 by the German Research Community and unites about 60 Investigators and their teams from 11 institutions to act jointly towards reaching the Cluster’s ambitious aims. About 300 scientists from more than 20 different countries were working in nine research Read more...

The Studio Guberan creates innovative solutions and proucts influenced by research and development. With a strong emphasis on collaborating with the industry and by implementing new technologies we challenge the way we use materials to rethink the production process. www.christopheguberan.ch Read more...

Cittadellarte is an art and creativity laboratory founded in 1998 by the artist Michelangelo Pistoletto in a disused textile mill by the river Cervo in Biella, Italy. Cittadellarte offers a study program for art and design for sustainability. It is also involved in the European funded project STARTS4Water.  www.cittadellarte.it Read more...

Market leader in the manufacture of prototype circuit boards and series for the innovative development departments of the electronics industry. www.contag.de Read more...

From agricultural, fiber and textile research, market information and technical services, to advertising and public relations, fashion forecasts and retail promotions, we keep one goal in mind: To ensure that cotton remains the first choice among consumers in apparel and home products. Cotton Incorporated Textile research develops modern dyeing and finishing techniques that are environmentally responsible. www.cottoninc.com Read more...

CPI acts as a catalyst bringing together academia, businesses, government and investors to translate bright ideas and research into the marketplace. CPI gives their customers access to the right experts, equipment, networks, funding and more – connecting the dots for effective innovation. The company works with other companies, universities, government and funding bodies. CPI uses printed and hybrid electronics to Read more...

The Creative Region Linz & Upper Austria positions and established Linz and Upper Austria as a location of the creative industries. Maintain, wait and tune the creative innovation engine as a central network node. We advise and support the actors from the Creative Industries on site. Network people, companies and projects. Stand with advice, coaching and further education opportunities. Organize Read more...

D-house, Milano, established end 2020 will be the innovation hub for the high- end fashion market. Stratasys has installed its Beta fashion printer in D-house in November 2020. These will operate as fashion laboratories and research for urban manufacturing. D-House organises research and Development projects and prototyping activities in collaboration with partners and influential fashion industry stakeholders.  www.d-house.org Read more...

DefeXtiles is a project of the MIT Media Lab and are thin, flexible textiles of many materials that can quickly be printed into a variety of 3D forms using an inexpensive, unmodified, 3D printer with no additional software. This is achieved by using the material properties to encode the textile form: specifically using the periodic gaps that emerge when not Read more...

The Design Research Lab is a laboratory for experimental design and research reflecting on the digital society. Through playful interventions, critical making and collaborative reasoning The Design Research Lab investigate possible futures. As a platform and network, they are deeply involved with the requirements and policies needed for an inclusive and sustainable development of the digital society from a design Read more...

The department Augmented Vision is a common group of DFKI and the University of Kaiserslautern (Germany) is working in the area of Digital Technologies and providing R&D capability from basic research up to validation of prototypes. The research topics include: Learning Computer Vision Systems Cognitive Augmented Reality AI-based Body Sensor Networks www.av.dfki.de Read more...

Directa Plus is one of the largest producers and suppliers worldwide of graphene nanoplatelets-based products for use in consumer and industrial markets. The graphene nanoplatelets-based products used are natural, chemical-free and sustainably produced. The production process is designed to meet large supply chains’ requirements for volume, cost and quality control. The technologies developed by Directa Plus can be used in Read more...

Dycotec Materials Ltd is an advanced materials company developing and manufacturing electrically and thermally conductive, insulator, dielectric and overcoat inks and films for a broad range of applications including aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, medical, IoT and wearables. Dycotec Materials Ltd has developed a product portfolio of conductive strechable inks, encapsulants and flexible/stretchable adhesives to meet the high durability demands of all Read more...

Based in Milan, Italy, Dyloan is a specialized company in production innovation for fashion market, it is a new set partner for Stratasys that will be responsible to embed the manufacturing of 3d printing on textiles for urban manufacturing. In the facilities 3 SSYS(STA) Polyjet printers specialized for 3d printing for fashion. www.dyloan.com Read more...

Established in 2015, Electric Runway is an ongoing multimedia project on a mission to discover and document how digital technology is transforming the $2.4 trillion fashion industry around the world. Through a variety of cultural content, including YouTube videos, podcasts, and thought leadership events, Electric Runway is committed to illuminating the future of fashion, retail, and consumer experiences. www.electricrunway.com Read more...

As an interdisciplinary research institute of the ETH Domain, Empa, the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, conducts cutting-edge materials and technology research. The research and development activities focus on meeting the requirements of industry and the needs of society, and thus link applications-oriented research to the practical implementation of new ideas in the areas of nanostructured, “smart” Read more...

The ESMOD International group is made up of its Fashion Design schools (in Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon, Rennes and Roubaix (Lille)), its Fashion Business schools (in Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon and Roubaix), ESMOD Editions, its publishing service integrated, ESMOD Pro, its professional and tailor-made training organization and its international network of schools around the world: Beijing, Beirut, Damascus, Dubai, Kuala-Lumpur, Kyoto, Istanbul, Read more...

Fablabs.io is the online social network of the international Fab Lab community. It started as a spin-off project in Fab Lab Barcelona by Tomas Diez and John Rees, and is the current official list of Fab Labs that share same principles, tools, and philosophy around the future of technology and its role in society. Fablabs.io is an exchange platform for Read more...

Etri Place Lap wants to change the habits in the fields of ecology, ergonomics and ethical economics. They assure vulnerable groups the right to work, including in the most innovative areas with great entrepreneurial potential. Inspired by the forest ecosystem, Etri operates according to the principles of the circular economy. They connect the economy, non-governmental organizations and the creative industry, Read more...

The European Fashion Council (EFC) was established on 18-19th of May 2007 in Ancient Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Authorized and registered in the European Union with the unified European identity as official institution with ID: 25337543032-09 as Union of the Fashion NGO/Think-Tank for European fashion and fashion design and eligible NGO of EU-UNESCO Convention with 24 member states: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Read more...

For over 10 years, EXP GmbH has been offering its customers know-how and products to realize a wide range of projects. For quality assurance and production, the EXP GmbH maintains its own services in Shenzhen, CN and is distributor of numerous international manufacturers. Companies and educational institutions have a special status at EXP. In partnership, practical requirements of various projects Read more...

Fab Lab Barcelona was the first Fab Lab funded in the European Union in 2007 and is a benchmark in the powerful network of over 1800 Fab Labs in over 100 countries. We produce world-leading research and innovation based around the digital fabrication laboratory which is located at our heart. Fab Lab Barcelona is a world leader of programs for Read more...

Faber Futures is a London-based award-winning agency operating at the intersection of nature, design, technology and society. The multidisciplinary practice engages industry, institutions and multi-sector brands with ecologically-driven models for holistic innovation. Establishing alternative materials and production models is contingent on systemic and often complex change. Through deep collaboration with our project partners and clients, Faber Futures bridges the technical Read more...

Fab Lab Berlin is a space for people to work with latest production technologies, learn new tools, meet like-minded people and develop their own projects. Fab Lab is where society meets with entrepreneurship and creative technology www.fablab.berlin Read more...

FabricAdemy is a transdisciplinary course that focuses on the development of new technologies applied in the textile industry, in its broad range of applications, from the fashion industry to the upcoming wearable market. The two phase program will last 6 months, with approximately 3 months of seminars and learning modules and three months focusing on individual in depth applied project Read more...

Fashion Community Week is a bi-annual award-winning not for profit organization focused on providing a powerful marketing and business platform for Fashion, Beauty and Technology industries to showcase their products and services. www.fcwsf.org Read more...

The Fashion Design Institute was founded in 2008 by the graduate fashion designer and historian Inna Thomas and her husband. Initially, only international fashion designers were trained, and in the following years the program was expanded to include fashion journalism, fashion marketing / management in collaboration with the industry. Through cooperation with other universities, Bachelor’s and Master’s programs and degrees Read more...

Fashion Green Hub federates a community of 300 fashion companies, communities and promoting sustainable fashion projects. They help each other, share, are formed and acting in a network, for concrete solutions duplicate by French companies. Fashion Green Hub also offers programs focusing on Sustainable Fashion. The Hub also has a creation lab to further develop sustainable fashion.  www.fashiongreenhub.org Read more...

Fashion Tech Farm is a studio, incubator and small-scale production facility for innovative fashion. Based in Eindhoven. The Fashion Tech Farm offers a space to build companies in the Fashion Tech Industry. Farmers can come full time or have a more flexible approach. www.fashiontechfarm.com Read more...

Twice a year, Berlin becomes an international stage for fashion and lifestyle. At the Berlin Fashion Week, fashion-lovers, buyers, trade visitors and media representatives meet for shows and awards. Find out about latest collections and trends at the trade fairs, visit exhibitions and off-site events. www.fashion-week-berlin.com Read more...

The Fashion Council Germany e. V. is the patron to strengthen the German fashion and design landscape for a visionary, technological & sustainable future in a global market.‍ The Fashion Council Germany e. V. is the lobby for fashion “designed in Germany”. Founded in January 2015 in Berlin on the initiative of national industry experts, the FCG promotes German fashion Read more...

FashionLAB goes one step beyond of being a consultancy and sales agency, we are the brand Ambassadors in North America for international fashion houses with unique and exclusive collections. www.fashionlabagency.com Read more...

Fashionretail is a blog reporting news, insights, opinion essays and interviews specializing in the Fashion Retail industry. www.fashionretail.blog Read more...

The Fashion tech conference is an event gathering the fashion industry and tech. https://www.fashiontech.fashion/ Read more...

Fashion Tech Group develops, manages, and scales authentic product brands for category-leading influencers who want to establish their lifestyle brand. They offer a seamless procedure regarding the concept, production, logistics, marketing, operations, and e-commerce solutions. www.fashiontechgroup.com Read more...

Fashnerd is a digital magazine with a focus on fashion technology and wearables. www.fashnerd.com Read more...

Elisa Palomino’s research investigates the Sustainability and Crafts innovation of Fish Skin Leather in the luxury Industry and Higher Education. She has gained 25 years of experience working in the luxury fashion Industry and her practice-based research draws into her experience working with fish skin leather at John Galliano and Christian Dior. The project aims to promote the use of Read more...

FlexEnable was spun-out of Cambridge University with a focus on using organic thin-film transistors (OTFTs) to replace glass in large-area electronics with organic optoelectronic modules which are flexible, ultra-thin, ultra-light and unbreakable. Today the company has around 800 patent applications globally for OTFT materials, processes and architectures (including 103 patent applications that originated from the University of Cambridge). www.flexenable.com Read more...

FNDMT is bringing together traditional craftsmanship with high-end technology, creating new smart and electronic enhanced textiles for B2B customers. FNDMT is making ideas real-made in Europe, certified, sustainable and high quality. Inspired by Portuguese artisan heritage, FNDMT is working with creatives all over the world and enabling them to turn their vision into new and innovative products ready for a Read more...

FormFutura is one of the leading suppliers of additive manufacturing materials in the world. Their expertise and product standards create new opportunities for our customers, and are constantly updating our offering range with premium products and innovating to the optimal choice and knowledge. The company make a pro-active effort to promote sustainable packaging in the AM industry. It also supplies Read more...

Formnext is a leading global exhibition & conference on additive manufacturing. www.formnext.mesago.com Read more...

Fraunhofer IZM is one the world’s leading institutes for applied research and the development and system integration of robust and reliable electronics. For over 25 years, more than 450 employees have been finding technological solutions in cooperation with partners from industry and academia. Emerging challenges are addressed in branches such as automotive and industrial electronics, medical engineering, ICT and semiconductor Read more...

FTL is a unique venture that works with the most promising start-ups that have the potential to lead the transition of the fashion and apparel industries towards a more sustainable future, by maximizing the positive impact of innovation in science and technology www.ftlab.com Read more...

Future of Fashion is a platform created to streamline the production process in the fashion industry with a sustainable purpose, eliminating waste while providing space for distribution of environmentally friendly and ethically made clothing. www.thehub.io Read more...

FutureFashion is a Fashion Tech Incubator & Investment Hub for brands, research institutes, innovators and investors www.futurefashion.org Read more...

Ganit’s primary interest is in the intersection between craft and technology, and her work focuses predominantly on pioneering the use of 3D printing fabrication, incorporating 3D scanning to produce customized 3D Textiles. Her design work includes shoes, jewellery, and wearables garments inspired by her study of Japanese ikat weaving at Tokyo University of the Arts. Goldstein is studying for an Read more...

The Grand Garage has become the Mechatronik Training Program Cap. Developed, the AHS pupils conveys craft-technical and management skills in parallel with the upper level. Some young people from the program already work on their own product ideas and meet insurmountable limits. Unfortunately, in Upper Austria, there were no publicly accessible workshops in which prototype construction and ideas exchange are Read more...

Fashion Designers, research and creative laboratory in the field of yarns and tissues. Wholesale and detail with home delivery. www.gullofilati.it Read more...

From the first idea to serial production. Through highly qualified employees and short distances between the specialist departments, HARATECH offers a consistent development process in the house. HARATECH is a plastics engineering company specialised in designing and manufacturing. From the first idea to the final product, we accompany you for all or part of your plastic part design, development, prototyping Read more...

At Holst Centre we develop, innovate and connect. We are an independent research and innovation centre, jointly operated by imec and TNO. Holst Center develops technology that responds to the global societal challenges of tomorrow and contributes to a healthier and more sustainable world. The innovations are aimed at improving the vitality and wellbeing of people, and ensuring sustainable environments. Read more...

HTW Berlin offers over 70 study programmes in the areas of technology, computing, business, culture and design. It is the largest university of applied sciences in Berlin. Subjects range from classical disciplines such as mechanical engineering, automotive engineering and business administration to new and innovative study programmes such as facility management, economic policy and game design. www.htw-berlin.de Read more...

Since 1999 IDTechEx has provided independent market research, business intelligence and events on emerging technologies to clients in 80 countries. IDtechX’s clients use the insights to help make strategic business decisions and grow their organizations. Their experienced business and technology experts provide international perspective in 3D Printing, 5G, Advanced Materials, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Electric Vehicles, Emerging Devices, Energy Storage, Energy Read more...

The company manufactures various technical textiles and smart textiles for a wide range of clients, e.g. from the medical, automotive and filtration industries. The development of the ELITEX® brand allowed us to establish a new range of electrically conductive threads on the market. These are successfully used in various industries today. Imbut focuses on the production and development of textile Read more...

Building better business. Designing impactful solutions. (re)imagining the future. This is what the community of impact-driven entrepreneurs, creators, innovators and intrapreneurs does; taking action – today – to create a better tomorrow for people and planet. The Network today gathers 24 250 people from more than 60 countries all over the world. Impact Hub is part innovation lab, part business Read more...

INESCOP is a Centre for Technology and Innovation, founded in 1971 as a private and non-profit making association. With more than 45 years of experience, the Institute works to provide technology services, transfer knowledge and conduct research on general relevant topics for the footwear sector. INESCOP’s leit motiv is to promote innovation within the footwear sector by providing solutions to Read more...

The Innovation Network for Advanced Materials (INAM) is a non-profit, operating as a network and linking startups, SMEs, corporate, research institutes and investors – all with a passion for Advanced Materials. The Network currently has over 70 members and is still growing. INAM organises Open Innovation Challenges and the Advanced Materials Competition (AdMaCom). This is a 2-week Accelerator Program designed Read more...

InnovationLab is the expert for printed and organic electronics with a focus on flexible printed pressure sensors. They provide tailored print solutions for our customers’ R&D challenges. The expertise relies on a solid understanding of materials, processes and printing technologies which are essential for the development of flexible and hybrid electronic systems. Together with our partners from academia and industry, Read more...

The DITF form the largest textile research center in Europe with more than 250 scientific and technical staff. As the world’s only textile research facility and covering an area of more than 25,000 m², the DITF work right across the textile production and value chains. Since 1921, we have been across all the major fields within textiles. We are among Read more...

For more than fifty years, the Istituto Europeo di Design has been operating in the fields of education and research in the disciplines of design, fashion, visual communication and management. Today, the IED is a constantly expanding international network that issues first-level academic diplomas and organises three-year courses, Masters courses, continuous professional development and advanced training courses. IED, Madrid is Read more...

Interactive Wear are looking after conductive materials, fibers and fabrics. Interactive Wear applies low power and high performance electronics. Everything done is focussed on building innovative applications. The company support their customers to create innovate products by industrialising research results, from graphene and nano carbon tubes to micromechanical systems and edge computing, applied to personal protective equipment as well as Read more...

In Saxony-Anhalt, ideas for smart materials are not just copied from nature. They are usually rather inconspicuous and yet they have become indispensable for technological progress and our everyday lives: Smart Materials. Intelligent materials that adapt actively to changed environmental conditions. It is often the wonders of nature, such as the lotus effect, the gecko phenomenon and the fin ray Read more...

With nine schools in global fashion cities, the Istituto Marangoni offers its students different visions of the contemporary fashion system in Milan, the Italian fashion capital, in Florence, where fashion meets art, in Paris, the home of haute couture, in trend-setting London and in Shanghai, where fashion looks to the future. Istituto Marangoni brings together cultures, ideas and people from Read more...

Jm-Ems is one of the major suppliers of components and electronics manufacturing services for professional electronics industry in Poland. Jm-Ems cooperates with the Clients from medical electronics, industrial automation, POS and fiscal devices, home appliances, security systems and many other industries. They are able to handle the entire logistics and production process – including the purchase of all necessary materials, Read more...

Knitwear Lab specialists combine material research with the latest knitwear technologies. The company knits on two STOLL ADF machines and one 530 HP. The four programmers all have a background in design. The combination of technological innovation and a design-driven perspective is what makes Knitwear Lab truly unique. The Knitwear Lab develops smart technological applications for knitwear. Jessica Smarsch from Read more...

Kobeleder is a company with a long tradition in producing knit fashion, located in the rural area of upper Austria. Over time, the company put knitting technology in the focus and developed from flat-knitted textiles to 3D knitted structures and is now a leading company in 3D knitting and innovative Tech-Knits. They are not only using knitting robots to produce Read more...

Kuttig is an Electronics Manufacturing Service provide. The electronics manufacturing services are available as individual services as well as in conjunction with our development services. From the idea to the finished product – Kuttig Electronic provides you with everything from one source. In particular, Kuttig specialised in PCB Assembly and prototyping.  www.kuttig.de Read more...

La Caserne is a unique place, located in a former fire station in the center of Paris. More than an accelerator for brands wishing to invest for a responsible fashion, la Caserne is a meeting place between creators and the public and a major place of exchange, training, culture and celebration for all the Parisians. www.lacaserneparis.com Read more...

Lanificio Paoletti is a several centuries-old textile manufacturer that specializes in the complete cycle of creating and producing textiles made of pure, carded wool. The wool mill was founded in 1795 and is now managed by the tenth generation of the family. The company works with the most exclusive fashion brands in Italy and around the world, marrying research and Read more...

Las Manuelas is a mission, an international community, a group of alpaca women … Promoted by the Peruvian organization Movimiento Manuela Ramos and developed by IED REC Research and Education Center in Spain, a methodology and digital tool, the Co Diseño platform, has been created. This system allows to connect alpaca herders from the high Andean region in the south Read more...

For 80 years Lenzing has been looking beyond fiber. Inspired by the needs of the world, we create smart and exciting solutions made from natural wood – for consumers, for our business partners, and for an environment worth living in. The expertise and passion are dedicated to support the industry, brands and retailers – in sectors like fashion, beauty care Read more...

The LETTE CLUB BERLIN today is a public foundation and carries the term “association” only in name. Prominently located at Viktoria-Luise-Platz in Schöneberg, the LETTE ASSOCIATION understood as a training center for professions that allow young people a solid basis for life. It was founded in 1866 by Wilhelm Adolf Lette as “Association for the Promotion of earning capacity of Read more...

Limuzz is using 3D printing technologies to manufacture individualised dog muzzles out of a 3D printer (SLS Technology). Those base-types initially got established by 3D scanning different dog breed and their individual snout measurements. The customer can order a perfect fitted muzzle by measuring their pet and sending some measurements (length, height and scope of the pet’s snout) to Limuzz, Read more...

Creative and engaging workshops carefully crafted and curated to engage and educate all ages. Little Pink Maker organises workshops to inspire and empower new creative thinking via professional tools, materials, and collaborative sparing on ideas to push to the next level of creation.  www.littlepinkmaker.com Read more...

The London College of Fashion, UAL is where we have been nurturing creative talent for over a century. We offer courses in all things fashion, from business to design and fashion curation. With over 60 undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and 165 short courses, our students are collaborators, and together we have the ability to reinvent the fashion industry for the Read more...

Showroomprivé is a pioneering Group developing outreach through a strong policy of promoting entrepreneurship, in particular within the fashion, retail and beauty industries. Launched in 2015, the Look Forward innovation hub is one of the programs of Showroomprivé’s CSR department. Look Forward is a unique and unprecedented model, which every year supports around twenty committed start-ups (in France and internationally) Read more...

Lottozero is an international center for textile design, art and culture. It operates both as a consultancy studio and as a creative hub, divided into a gallery/exhibition area, a shared studio space/coworking and an open fab-lab for textile production, experimentation and research. The work done by the CONSULTANCY STUDIO is aimed at designers, artists, brands and institutions, providing personalized services Read more...

The researchers in the Machine Learning and Data Analytics (MaD) lab conduct theoretical and applied research for wearable computing systems and machine learning algorithms for engineering applications at the intersection of sports and health care. The motivation is generating a positive impact on human wellbeing, be it through increasing performance, maintaining health, improving rehabilitation, or monitoring disease. MaD also offers Read more...

The MIL is located in Upper Austria, at the Campus of the University of Applied Science in Hagenberg. The research lab is focusing on textile interfaces research and TextileUX. TextileUX proposes the creation of multifunctional and textile-based sensing systems and aim at seamless embedding of computational environments. It operate on the interface of material, textile and computer science. The research Read more...

MotionLab.Berlin is a hardtech innovation hub & maker space, which offers exclusive access to high-end machinery for prototyping in combination with office space, coworking and community. In the Lab, members can benefit from 3D printing, laser cutting, electronics, textiles and wood to metal labs, to create prototypes.  motionlab.berlin Read more...

Nanoleq is a product company built by people for people. Their mission is to provide everyone with the means to live a life centered on higher wellbeing and improved health. Nanoleq provides full solutions to precisely monitor vital signs and health in clothes. Join the future of health monitoring textiles. www.nanoleq.com Read more...

Neonyt is the global hub for fashion, sustainability and innovation. Neonyt formats: the Neonyt trade show featuring more than 210 sustainable fashion brands, the Neonyt Fashion Show, the blogger and influencer event Prepeek, as well as additional showcases and events. www.neonyt.messefrankfurt.com Read more...

Neuzeug is a union of 2 Austrian based Designer that created the label together and located it at Steyr, in the broader Area of Linz, Austria. The focus of their work is regional, hand manufactured, high quality lamps made out of porcelain. Neuzeug managed to further develop a 3D printer to enable it to print porcelain. This technology allows them Read more...

The Modeschule Berlin is the state vocational school in Berlin that offers training in the field of textiles and clothing. Programs are available in a wide range of professions. Like in a company, all phases of the creation of garments are covered, from design to pattern making, production planning and manufacturing. Care and alteration of garments are just as much Read more...

Pinker Fashion is a professional magazine of the textile / fashion sector founded in 1960. It is currently present both online and offline (four annual printed editions). www.pinkermoda.com Read more...

PEL is a UK company focused on integration, development and commercialisation of processes and systems for fabrication of electronic circuits, structures and devices using digital, additive and inkjet methods. In the past decade PEL has developed into a wider process and product development company using a number of advanced printing methods including, but not limited to, inkjet printing to directly Read more...

PROFACTOR is an applied research company with headquarters in Steyr and Vienna. The company conducts applied production research in the field of industrial assistive systems and additive micro/nano manufacturing. PROFACTOR acts as an interface between science and business. In more than 1,700 projects, we have demonstrated what can be created with applied production research: Innovation. We enable you to be Read more...

REDU was launched in April 2015 as a pioneering project in Iași, Romania aiming at addressing the unsustainable path of the clothing and textile industry and at providing alternatives. The multidimensional space includes a collection centre that collected over 5 tons of textiles waste, a workshop for creating new products out of it as well as for reconditioning and repairing Read more...

Developing and managing software is always on the move. Continuously growing complexity and shortened development cycles require flexibility, new ideas and courage to challenge traditional approaches. Together with industrial and research partners, TUM develops, evaluate and implement new methods and solutions to deal with today’s challenges. www.ase.in.tum.de Read more...

With 260 institutes in nine faculties, RWTH Aachen University is one of Europe’s leading institutions for science and research. Currently about 45,000 students are enrolled in over 150 academic programmes. Over 9,000 of them are international students hailing from 120 different countries. The scientific education students receive at RWTH Aachen is firmly rooted in real-world applications. As a result, graduates Read more...

For 350 years, the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp offers evening education for adults (from 18 years old). The creative courses last 4 years (sculpting and spatial art and scenography) or 5 years (all other studios). During the two or three lesson nights per week (total of 8 or 10 hours per week), students are supervised and taught in Read more...

Sansirro Sportswear enables individual design for sports and leisure clothing in hobby and performance sports. Outstanding production quality “Made in Europe”, extreme durability and absolute design freedom make Sansirro textiles for the first choice in the selection and design of individual / unique sportswear. Sansirro Sportswear offers products for various disciplines such as football, tennis, running, handball, volleyball, etc. www.sansirro.com Read more...

Sartoria Sociale produces sustainable clothing and accessory in Palermo. It integrates a critical shop of used and vintage garments and textile laboratory based on recycling, where people from different social, ethnic and professional backgrounds work together. Sartoria Sociale is a multidimensional company within the Al Revès Cooperative, which since 2012 promotes the craft knowledge and the professional inclusion of people Read more...

STFI is a non-profit research institution in the State of Saxony in Germany, committed to the long-standing traditions of Saxon textile research. The process- and product-related R&D work reflects classical textile technologies as well as innovative, unconventional solutions for the broadest range of applications. STFI cultivates exchange with companies and research institutions in Germany and abroad and support companies in Read more...

Textiles and technologies from Schoeller stand for high quality and innovative spirit. It is consistently oriented toward nature as a role model and place sustainability at the forefront of their endeavors. As a system supplier of solution-oriented products, Schoeller Textiles offers their customers and partners tangible added value, and address their individual requirements. www.schoeller-textiles.com Read more...

Since 2011 training in Circular Economy and Sustainability applied to Fashion. Specialists in Ecodesign and Fashion Strategies. Transform your company into a circular, regenerative business model different from “fast fashion”. www.slowfashionnext.com Read more...

The Social Fashion Factory (SOFFA) is a cooperative of Fashion Designers providing work integration to victims of trafficking & refugees producing from sustainable materials. SOFFA is a production studio that offers B2B manufacturing services to designers and brands, targeting the social inclusion and empowerment of women victims of trafficking and refugees, using zero waste processes and circular fashion principles with Read more...

The Spanish Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists is a prestigious national institution founded in 1958 exclusively scientific, technical and non-profit. This association brings together people with ties in collaborating producing companies, auxiliary and sizing products, producers of textile fibers, manufacturers and representatives of textile machinery, industrial companies dedicated to bleaching, tincture, stamping, sizing and finishes of textile materials as Read more...

The Company’s aim is to provide you with high value information, resources, knowledge and connections to help you build a successful, healthy business. They believe that with the right information and connections, you can improve the chances of your start-up fashion brand surviving and then drive your brand awareness and increase your sales. www.startyourownfashionlabel.com   Read more...

Start-A-Factory accompanies startups and small/medium-sized enterprises from their first draft to a working, industrial grade prototype. Quickly and efficiently, with state-of-the-art equipment and the expertise of Fraunhofer IZM’s scientists and their partners. www.start-a-factory.com Read more...

StartupBootcamp supports early-stage tech founders to rapidly scale their companies by providing direct access to an international network of the most relevant mentors, partners, and investors in their industry. Each year 10 startups are selected worldwide and get support from the StartupBootcamp Team with the FashionTech program in Milan, to spread and develop the FashionTech ecosystem. During an intense accelerator program, Read more...

Stratasys is a global leader in additive technology solutions for industries including Aerospace, Automotive, Consumer Products, Design, Education, and Healthcare. For over 30 years, a deep and ongoing focus on customers’ business requirements has fueled purposeful innovations that create new value across product lifecycle processes, from design prototypes to manufacturing tools and final production parts. The Stratasys 3D printing ecosystem Read more...

Studio HILO is a Berlin-based studio for textile innovation. We re-think textile production by offering open tools for more sustainable, demand-driven and personalized manufacturing processes. It researches, designs and develops new materials and open-source manufacturing systems. We facilitate co-creative and human-centred trainings for textile professionals. Studio HILO teaches and experiments as designers in creative collaborations. The hands-on formats are developed Read more...

Swicofil is the plattform for yarn and fibers. Swicofil has developed highly conductive yarn and fibers like SwicoSilver HiCon, plasma metal coated yarn, stainless steel yarn, carbon loaded yarn or chemo galvanically silver coated yarn. www.swicofil.com Read more...

The unique force and touch sensor technology plyon was developed as a sensor-skin for robotics which provides the sense of touch to products and machines. With a team of world class engineers, software developers, data scientists and industrial designers, Tacterion develops smart surface solutions and smart components to enable the next generation of interactive and responsive products in the field Read more...

Various sensors from TDK, whether based on thin-film technology or MEMS technology, are being utilized in wearable devices, which are used widely in the fitness, medical, and sports fields. TDK is also engaged in commercial manufacture of miniature and high performance sensor modules using our proprietary IC built-in substrate technology “SESUB”, enabling higher levels of integration in smaller footprints than Read more...

Texi  is a complete solution for fashion, upholstery or leather ateliers. Texi also offers sweing support an advice to users. Texi’s product portfolio includes industrial sewing machines and home sewing machines, ironing devices, labeling and sewing accessories. www.de.texi.info Read more...

The TextielLab distinguishes itself as a one-of-a-kind knowledge centre for textile development where professionals are explicitly involved in carrying out extraordinary, customised projects. The Lab is part of the Dutch Textiel Museum, a dynamic and creative working museum located in a former textile factory, located in Tilburg. It is the only place in the world where textile design, art, fashion, Read more...

The Centre offers quality assured, flexible training at all levels from pre-entry traineeships to foundation degree equivalent programmes. The Centre is a recognised BS EN ISO 9001: 2008 organisation, holds the ‘Matrix’ standard for Information, Advance and Guidance (IAG) and has secured the Creative Skillset Industry Tick for industry relevant training and skills provision. The Centre operates as a Group Read more...

The Museo del Tessuto is the largest cultural centre in Italy dedicated to the promotion of historical and contemporary textile production and art. The Museum represents the historical memory and the cultural interface of the Prato district, which has been identified with textile production since the Middle Ages. Today the district boasts over 7,000 companies operating in this sector. www.museodeltessuto.it Read more...

Textile Networks is a specialist magazine for the manufacture of textile products. www.textile-network.de Read more...

The Textile Prototyping Lab is the first open laboratory for high-tech textiles in Germany and offers by a wide prototyping infrastructure and a competent, interdisciplinary team the opportunity to implement complex textile projects. Established as a research project of five organisations in the field of textiles and electronics research, design and economy, the Textile Prototyping Lab wants to be an Read more...

Waag is a Future Lab for technology and society. Waag reinforces critical reflection on technology, develops technological and social design skills, and encourages social innovation. Waag works in a trans-disciplinary team of designers, artists and scientists, utilising public research methods in the realms of technology and society. This is how Waag empowers as many people as possible to design an Read more...

The Institute for Special Textiles and Flexible Materials (TITV), Greiz is an economical research institute that works based on textile materials on product and technology-oriented high-tech solutions. The success of the Institute is based on the development of electrically conductive textiles, the automated positioning and contacting components on textiles to textile actuators and sensors. As a leading institute in the Read more...

The American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists develops the test methods the textile industry uses to ensure product quality. AATCC is the world’s leading not-for-profit professional association for the textile design, materials, processing, and testing industries. Members are employees of textile, apparel, and home goods manufacturers; dye and chemical manufacturers; testing laboratories; consumer and retail organisations; state and federal Read more...

The PowerHouse is a leading innovation agency for FashionTech and wearable technology. The interdisciplinary team is consisting of creative technologists, makers, and fashion designers. Their work encompasses rapid prototyping, consulting, matchmaking and education. https://thepowerhouse.group/ Read more...

The international fashion magazine for contemporary essentials, progressive products and real style. www.the-spin-off.com   Read more...

Trans-Textil GmbH is one of Europe’s leading companies in the field of laminating, coating, printing and providing functional fabrics with special finishes. Topaz functional fabrics are used in the weather protection, workwear, fashion, sport and leisure fields and for medical and technical applications. The products focus on safety and protection first and foremost, combined with outstanding durabillity and comfort. Fabrics Read more...

GIBD (Research Group in Sports Biomechanics) is conceptualized as a research team within the Faculty of Physical Activity and Sports Sciences (Universitat de València), whose core of work is developed in the field of biomechanics applied to the activity physics and sports. His research activity can be seen reflected through different contributions in scientific publications (JCR), communications and presentations to conferences of Read more...

Universitat Politècnica de València – Department of Textile and Paper Engineering This Department is responsible for organising and developing research and teaching in various areas of knowledge, such as Physical Chemistry and Textile and Paper Engineering. www.upv.es/entidades/DITP/ Read more...

Universitat Politècnica de València – Dept. of Mechanical and Materials Engineering This department organises and develops research and teaching in various fields, such as Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering, Manufacturing Process Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. www.upv.es/entidades Read more...

The University of Art and Design Linz is going to distinguish itself artistically, creatively and academically as a place of unrestricted, brave and visionary thinking and a zone of critical experimenting. With the clear goal of qualitative and quantitative growth, the university commits to four profile-defining points of focus: Contemporary Art and Beyond Postdigital Cultures Sustainable and Critical Design Transformative Read more...

The University of Borås fosters learning, knowledge, and innovation of high quality in an international setting and with significant social relevance. We work together here–for the future and to make a difference! The University also conducts research in the fields of Textiles and Fashion. The research conducted focuses for example on customised clothes, circular fashion, the relationship between body, material Read more...

The Grabher Group is a leading manufacturer of high-tech products. As a manufacturer of technical textiles, we are always looking for new challenges. The core competencies are in the production of filter media, technical and smart textiles. We are as diverse as the material we work with. We offer special solutions in the fields of medicine & hygiene, air and Read more...

Bacteria have an enormous beneficial quality which Vienna Textile Lab is able to turn into one of the most beautiful things in the world – COLOUR. Vienna Textile Lab fabricates organic colours made by naturally occurring bacteria in order to provide the most sustainable, wholesome and environmentally friendly alternative to conventional synthetic colours. Using Vienna Textile Lab colours to dye Read more...

Cultural place, workshop of manufacture, co-working area, creative workshops, place of residence, and much more, discover the madness l5 located in the heart of the Park of La Villette in its iconic red building! Villette Makers also offers a Fablab Space to create and develop new products.  www.villettemakerz.com Read more...

The goal of Vresh Clothing as a company is to create high quality, fair clothing accessible and affordable. The focus of the company is Sustainability. From the design process to production, the whole process takes place in the European Union. www.vresh-clothing.com Read more...

Wear It Berlin is a passionate team of specialists with the mission to redefine what technology can do for our daily life. Together with our clients we are taking the next steps of wearable technology development in both – products and services. We are also heavily engaged in several projects on European level and help building a whole new industry Read more...

The WEAR sustain network of pioneers in wearable tech is driven by passion about changing the way industry produces wearable products towards more sustainable and ethical wearables, e-textiles and smart textiles. www.wearsustain.eu Read more...

Located in Vorarlberg, Austria, closely embedded to the Vorarlberg Textile Hub, Wearics is focusing on Smart Textiles and the daily usage of them. They aim on transferring basic knowledge about the work with technical textiles to everyone and make knowledge accessible. They invented a do-it-yourself- Kit with textiles Sensors, that is also using Plug and Play Technology (Arduino Nano). The Read more...

WeMake from 2014 is an innovative company based in Milan that provides a series of services and training to the community of creative and businesses in the context of digital and traditional manufacturing and access to FabLab technologies. WeMake is a multifunctional urban factory with open access and memberships for the use of digital manufacturing tools with the aim of Read more...

WISE is a medical device company with a unique technology that allows the production of stretchable and flexible electrodes on medical-grade elastic polymers. Electrodes are used as surgical instruments and implants on neural tissues to apply electrical stimuli or to record electrical activity for neuromonitoring and neuromodulation. www.wiseneuro.com Read more...

WoodKplus is a leading research organisation in the area wood and wood-related renewable resources in Europe. The core competences are materials research and process technology along the complete value chain – from raw material to finished products. The company develops methods and basics and perform applied research on the economy-science interface, in order to enable resource-efficient management in the circular Read more...

Yokai Studios, is an Austrian based brand, producing garments using 3D-printing. The team behind Yokai Studio took part in the first call of projects of Re-FREAM in Hub Linz.  www.store.yokai-studios.com Read more...

Zmorph make 3D printers that deliver. Polish manufacturer of all-in-one Zmorph Fab and high-performance Zmorph i500. Zmorph started in 2012 in Wrocław, Poland. The company focuses on delivering reliable solutions for education and industrial applications. Zmorph 3D printers are available all around the world with official partners on all continents. www.zmorph3d.com Read more...