WHY DO CLIENTS CHOOSE US IN R&D?
We have a multidisciplinary team of technical research staff and a wide range of pilot and semi-industrial scale experimental plants to provide applied research support and technological development to the private sector. We help you create high added-value customised solutions under confidentiality contracts across the entire textile value chain and in different application sectors.
APPLICATION SECTORS
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AERONAUTICS
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AGROTEXTILES
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AUTOMOTIVE
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BIOMEDICINE
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CONSTRUCTION AND CIVIL ENGINEERING
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COSMETICS AND HEALTH
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SPORTS AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
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LEISURE TEXTILES
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DETERGENCE
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PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
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CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
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FASHION AND CLOTHING
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WORKWEAR
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DEFENCE AND EMERGENCY SECTOR
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HOME TEXTILE
SUCCESSFUL R&D PROJECTS
SOLAR SHADING DEVICES FOR BUILDING SUSTAINABILITY
More economical and environmentally friendly technical solar shading fabrics were created by modifying variables such as material densities, structure, weave, colour and mechanical finish.

DOMOTIC SYSTEMS IN HOMES AND OFFICES USING SMART TEXTILES
The use of embroidery technologies has been used to create a range of fully connected environments to enhance energy efficiency, safety and comfort at home or in the office.
COMPETITIVE SOLUTIONS IN THE COSMETICS SECTOR
Sustainable encapsulation strategies for cosmetic active ingredients and essential oils using new natural and biodegradable materials, resulting in functional capsules which remain stable over time.

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MORE THAN 90 EXPERIMENTAL PLANTS AVAILABLE
We make equipment, infrastructure and experimental plants available to companies for their technological development processes.
FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
We are constantly working to improve sustainability through the promotion of environmental responsibility and circular economy initiatives. We are a referential centre in responding to new environmental challenges and generate business opportunities through the change to new circular models. We encourage sustainable growth from our three lines of action: Laboratories, R+D and Training.
PROJECTS LIST
OTHER AREAS OF AITEX
AITEX provides different types of services for companies that develop products for the markets in the different textile application areas. Our services fall within the following areas.
NEWS
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AITEX’s role in ECOBALLIFE project will focus on the development of lighter, more comfortable and modular personal ballistic protection, including helmets.
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The third call for proposals within the WORTH II partnership project, Europe’s largest incubation programme dedicated to creatives is now open for innovative projects ideas till 27 November 2023.
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AITEX has attended the Cosmetorium fair in Barcelona once again on October to present its new products for the cosmetic sector.