Category: Material Manufacturer

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...