From the companies
Respiratory protection masks from German production
Thorey Gera Textilveredelung GmbH is now also a certified manufacturer of breathing masks
The company from Gera now offers market-ready masks according to CPA and FFP standards. The masks are developed, manufactured and certified in Germany.
Activities of our network members
New category: News from the companies
Even more international focus
Network member Daniela Zavec works in the field of Smart Materials all over the Europe
Dr. Daniela Zavec - owner of TITERA technology consulting - has upgraded TITERA website as part of an E-Business project and now offers the consulting services in an online module which is available in 5 European languages: German, English, Slovenian, French and Dutch. In addition, a showroom is now integrated with a video and a flipping book, where the added value of consulting offer is presented: https://www.titera.tech/en/showroom
Masks that protect and look good: CLAIR
Strick Zella uses smart yarns for mouth-nose masks with additional function
Thermoregulating, antibacterial and with membrane technology for a high filtering effect and low breathing resistance - these are the special characteristics of community masks from Strick Zella.
FFP protective masks from Thuringia
Series production will start in a few weeks
Thorey Gera Textilveredelung is part of the consortium of companies that developed the mask prototype certified according to the FFP standard. They manufacture components to implement a protective mask according to medical standards from material development to series production.
Face visor produced in less than 1 minute
Simply cut and assemble visors with the laser cutter
In the Bauhaus Form + Function Lab (BFFL), production data were developed with which visors for the containment of COVIS19 infection can be quickly manufactured from only one material by laser cutter. They are published as open source design and can be used by the general public.
Quick test for oronasal masks
TITV uses rapid test for the testing of mouth and nose masks; subsidiary imbut produces
The textile research institute TITV Greiz has developed a sustainable, washable and reusable mask in combination with a high-quality filter fleece insert and a nose clip for individual adjustment. At present, the textile researchers are working at high pressure on a special mask with a higher filter effect, which can also be used in care facilities and by nursing services.
Face visors instead of noble bags from Thuringia
PET film instead of leather - flexibility has always ensured success
Lederatelier Apolda is now producing face visors in response to increased demand and supply shortages of visors, especially for dental practices. Ingo Treu's employees now punch, glue and assemble visors in places where bags for BREE or MCM are produced elsewhere. But even these are special - thanks to their high wearing comfort and attractive design.
Sewn mouth and nose masks - two-ply and washable
Face masks instead of seamen's troyer and heated underwear
Knitwear chic is also making its contribution to the Corona crisis and has switched production to sewn mouth-nose masks. The double-layer masks are made of 100% cotton on the outside and of mouth protection fleece (100% polypropylene) on the inside. They are equipped with practical rubber loops, can be washed at 95°C and are available in three different sizes. www.strickchic.de
Mouth and nose masks from Peterseim Strickwaren
Knitted face mask - reusable and coloured with medical dye
Peterseim Strickwaren is with the brand "Georg Meier" rather known for noble knitwear fashion. Now the company has responded to the great demand for face masks and developed a makeshift mask that is intended to help reduce the spread of droplet infection.
uvex introduces disposable face protection
Work safety in the medical sector
The uvex safety group currently manufactures its safety spectacles around the clock, seven days a week. To provide protection against corona viruses, the company has now developed certified safety spectacles or full-vision spectacles made of polycarbonate for use in hospitals, doctors' surgeries or laboratories.
Plasma mouth and nose masks from Vorarlberg
Our Austrian network member Getzner Textil supplies special fabrics,
which also has a branch in Gera, Thuringia, produces multi-layer face masks together with Grabher Group, Bandex, Stickerei Hämmerle, Wolford and TECNOPLAST. WISTO and the Smart Textiles Platform took over the coordination. An example of network cooperation in action.
EMPA: ReMask project by Swiss network member
ReMask - united forces against the mask emergency
Empa researchers are working on the "ReMask" project together with a nationwide team from research, healthcare and industry. The project involves the development of technologies for the reuse of existing masks, the domestic production of efficient protective equipment and the development of alternative masks with new properties to bind and kill viruses.
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