Innovation in Textiles - Project T-Pot
Innovation in Textiles - Project T-Pot
Innovation in Textiles - Project T-Pot
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<strong>Innovation</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Textiles</strong>: Smart <strong>Textiles</strong><br />
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F. Javier Jiménez (Dto. I+D+i)<br />
LEITAT 2 de Abril de 2009
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Contenido:<br />
Smart <strong>Textiles</strong>: What’s that?<br />
<strong>Innovation</strong> <strong>in</strong> textiles. Ways.<br />
Conclusions
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<strong>Innovation</strong> <strong>in</strong> the textile sector. New ways for <strong>in</strong>novation.<br />
How is runn<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>novation <strong>in</strong> textile sector?<br />
• New technologies appear<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• Transferr<strong>in</strong>g technologies <strong>in</strong>to flexible substrates<br />
• Replacement of traditional materials by textiles<br />
• Non-textile materials converted <strong>in</strong>to textiles.<br />
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<strong>Innovation</strong> <strong>in</strong> the textile sector. New ways for <strong>in</strong>novation.<br />
New Technologies<br />
Those technologies associated to textiles processes, because of their<br />
properties, for their development, experimentation and application.<br />
• Nanotechnology. Electrosp<strong>in</strong>n<strong>in</strong>g Nano-fibres and Nano-meshes<br />
Plasma Nanometric surface f<strong>in</strong>ish<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Sol-Gel Nanometric surface f<strong>in</strong>ish<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Sputter<strong>in</strong>g Nano deposition<br />
Metallic vapor arch Nano deposition.<br />
• Material micro-encapsulation for its application on textile substrates<br />
• Inkjet. Pr<strong>in</strong>ted microelectronics.<br />
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Plasma treatment. Fluor-Carbon<br />
<strong>Innovation</strong> <strong>in</strong> the textile sector. New ways for <strong>in</strong>novation.<br />
Pr<strong>in</strong>ted Electrolum<strong>in</strong>escence on textile substrate<br />
Sol – Gel Process<br />
Electro Sp<strong>in</strong>n<strong>in</strong>g<br />
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<strong>Innovation</strong> <strong>in</strong> the textile sector. New ways for <strong>in</strong>novation.<br />
Transferr<strong>in</strong>g technologies to flexible substrate<br />
Convert<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>to textiles materials (yarns, foils or fabrics) classical<br />
materials from other sectors. (Smart textiles)<br />
• Textronics. Electronic <strong>in</strong>tegration <strong>in</strong> textiles. Sensors, circuitos,<br />
actuators…<br />
• Photovoltaic Materials. Photovoltaic yarns Photovoltaic fabrics<br />
Photovoltaic f<strong>in</strong>ish<strong>in</strong>g Photovoltaic fabrics<br />
• Electrolum<strong>in</strong>escent Materials. Electrolum<strong>in</strong>escent yarns<br />
Electrolum<strong>in</strong>escent fabrics<br />
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<strong>Innovation</strong> <strong>in</strong> the textile sector. Examples.<br />
Sensors<br />
Switches<br />
Base for flexible and<br />
stretchable electronics<br />
Electrolum<strong>in</strong>escence<br />
Conductors<br />
Chip on textiles substrate<br />
Photovoltaics<br />
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<strong>Innovation</strong> <strong>in</strong> the textile sector. New ways for <strong>in</strong>novation.<br />
Replacement of classical material by textiles.<br />
Replacement of different materials by textiles. Textile material provide the<br />
same properties or even improve them.<br />
• Roadway fence nets. Metal replaced by textile.<br />
• Rest<strong>in</strong>g bases. Wood replaced metal, now textile will replace<br />
wood.<br />
• Insulat<strong>in</strong>g materials. Time for Aerogel.<br />
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<strong>Innovation</strong> <strong>in</strong> the textile sector. Examples.<br />
3D textile recyclable slippers<br />
Roadway fence net<br />
Firewall doors<br />
Textile rest<strong>in</strong>g base. Somier<br />
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<strong>Innovation</strong> <strong>in</strong> the textile sector. New ways for <strong>in</strong>novation.<br />
Non textiles materials converted <strong>in</strong>to textiles<br />
Materials chang<strong>in</strong>g its morphology to become textiles or to be<strong>in</strong>g<br />
applicated on textiles. (Smart <strong>Textiles</strong>)<br />
• Yarns and Fibers. Basalt, metals and metal oxides, carbon,<br />
electroactive polymers, super-adsorb<strong>in</strong>g polymers ,<br />
electroconductive polymer fibers… are used to get fabrics with<br />
high added value.<br />
• F<strong>in</strong>ish<strong>in</strong>gs. Titanium dioxide, barium sulfate, silicon,…<br />
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Electroactive polymers Electroactive muscles TiO2 f<strong>in</strong>ish<strong>in</strong>g<br />
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<strong>Innovation</strong> <strong>in</strong> the textile sector. New ways for <strong>in</strong>novation.<br />
No-embedded technology <strong>in</strong>tegration <strong>in</strong>to textile substrate.<br />
This is the first option that comes as a methodology based on <strong>in</strong>telligent textiles. It<br />
is the physical <strong>in</strong>tegration of an <strong>in</strong>telligent system on textile substrate.<br />
• Heated<br />
• Illum<strong>in</strong>ation<br />
• ICT and consumer electronics<br />
<strong>in</strong>tegration. (MP3, video, etc)<br />
• GPS location.<br />
• Safety and protective systems for<br />
IPE.<br />
• Vital signs monitor<strong>in</strong>g systems.<br />
• Military applications.<br />
• Help and support systems for<br />
handicapped people.<br />
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<strong>Innovation</strong> <strong>in</strong> the textile sector. Examples.<br />
Jackte <strong>in</strong>corporat<strong>in</strong>g GPS. Light, MP3, mobile phone<br />
charge<br />
Microphone<br />
Heated fabrics Flexible watch on sofa Safety light<br />
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<strong>Innovation</strong> <strong>in</strong> the textile sector. Conclusions.<br />
What does it means for traditional textile sector?<br />
• Slight changes <strong>in</strong> yarns, fabrics and f<strong>in</strong>ish<strong>in</strong>g processes..<br />
• Changes <strong>in</strong> clothes mak<strong>in</strong>g New specialties <strong>in</strong> textile design and<br />
confection production l<strong>in</strong>es. Production cells.<br />
• New f<strong>in</strong>ish<strong>in</strong>g techniques. Inkjet, Plasma, Solgel,… more ecological<br />
• Provide high added value and product quality. Differentiation<br />
• Wide framework of possibilities to explore and exploit.<br />
• Young non- saturated market niches.<br />
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Thanks for your attention!<br />
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