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TPTex focuses on preventing injuries and improving health, by researching the use of textile applications for compression garments used during sport and physical activity.

On the 24th of October, the first event to boost the textile sector, organised by the AITEX UPV Chair, ATEVAL and ACETEX.

On Friday, October 11, AITEX and ATEVAL organised the second AITEX Olympics at Ontinyent Municipal Sports Centre. The aim of the day is to make young people aware of the textile sector as a future innovative employment prospect.

El próximo 7 de noviembre se celebrará esta jornada con el objetivo de analizar la personalización de producto desde el punto de vista de los sectores manufactureros como el cerámico, el juguetero, el textil, el de metal, la madera, etc.

Health is a very important aspect of people’s lives and the TPTex project aims to improve health through the relationship between textiles and physical activity in diseases that require compression stockings in the lower limbs.

AITEX’s Technical Finishes, Environment and Health Research Group, together with manufacturers has been investigating different eco technologies and the use of natural products, analysing the advantages and limitations they represent.

AITEX participates in the 4rd meeting of the European project VESTLIFE (Ultralight modular bullet proof integral solution for dismounted soldier protection) in De Lier (Holanda).

The core objective of the VESTLIFE project is to develop a new lightweight modular integral solution for ballistic protection that also integrates an NBC protection system.