Activities
Forum health.textil cross border - vti dialogue event successfully concluded
German-Czech Forum on Smart Textiles in Medicine
Our network manager Daniela Zavec moderated the forum at the Technical University of Liberec/Czech Republic and together with Kathrin Wunderlich made new contacts for the SmartTex network. There was great interest in cross-border cooperation between textile and clothing companies, representatives of the health industry and textile logistics as well as research institutes from the Czech Republic and Germany.
IN CONTEXT Final event in Prato and Florence
Network managers work together to bundle European initiatives
Daniela Zavec, new manager of SmartTex network since 2023, is working group leader PPE in European network CONTEXT. Klaus Richter, former network manager worked actively in the automotive and aerospace working group. Both were in Italy on March 23 and 24 to help organize the final event of the project.
T-CREPE successfully completed
Close collaboration between students and smart textiles experts from companies
We participated in the Erasmus+ project to develop an innovative web-based platform. The core of the project is to support co-creation-based learning (a design-based learning methodology) with a special focus on entrepreneurship. In T-CREPE co-creation cases, different student teams develop solutions for real problems from society or industry together with stakeholders.
New manager of the Smarttex network
Daniela Zavec wants to make the network more international
From January 2023, Dr. Daniela Zavec will be responsible for managing the network. In the future, she will bring people together, develop ideas for project collaborations and take on a variety of other tasks to ensure the network works together.