Following the launch of the Upwears project, we are pleased to introduce its dedicated website, complementing our LinkedIn page and various communication materials. The European Upwears project partners are proud to announce the launch of their website. It is designed to provide visitors with a comprehensive understanding of the project, showcasing its core concept, objectives,… Continue reading Discover Upwears: Our Official Website is Online!
The Upwears project was officially launched in November 2024. Its kick-off meeting took place in Nantes, at INRAE BIA’s offices, with presentation from partners. The Upwears project, focusing bioinspired e-textile for application in sport industry., was officially launched on November 7th, 2024, in Nantes. During the meeting, partners met in INRAE’s headquarters for a two-day… Continue reading INRAE-lead consortium officially launched Upwears project during its kick-off meeting
The University of Cambridge is a world-renowned public research university located in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1209, it is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities globally. Cambridge is composed of 31 autonomous colleges and offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across disciplines such as sciences, humanities, engineering, and social sciences.
Linificio e Canapificio Nazionale (LCN) is an Italian company that designs, produces and sales hemp yarns, linen yarns and fabrics for clothing, upholstery, and technical sectors. Founded in 1873, Linificio e Canapificio Nazionale is currently owned by the Marzotto Group and based in Bergamo in Italy.
Université Marie & Louis Pasteur is a public group of institutions, composed among others of UFC – University of Franche‐Comté and ENSMM. These three institutes compose the FEMTO-ST Laboratory which bring together research departments in the areas of mechanics, materials, mechatronics, electronics, acoustics, opto-electronics, energy, and time-frequency systems (micro-chemical gas sensors).
Texteis Penedo is a Portuguese textile company specializing in high-quality home textiles, including jacquard fabrics for curtains, upholstery, and decorative items. Located in the Guimarães region, the heart of Portugal’s textile industry, the company combines traditional craftsmanship with advanced manufacturing technologies. Known for its innovation and sustainable practices, Texteis Penedo collaborates with designers and international… Continue reading Texteis Penedo
The Synchrotron SOLEIL is a French national research facility located near Paris, dedicated to producing and utilizing synchrotron light. This state-of-the-art particle accelerator generates extremely bright X-rays and ultraviolet light used in diverse scientific fields, including materials science, biology, chemistry, and environmental studies. SOLEIL supports cutting-edge research and industrial applications by offering advanced beamlines and… Continue reading SOLEIL
RISE (Research Institutes of Sweden) is Sweden’s national research institute, providing expertise in sustainable development, digitalization, and industry innovation. It collaborates with academia, industry, and the public sector to drive research, testing, and innovation for societal and industrial growth. RISE is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, with additional offices and laboratories spread across the country to… Continue reading RISE
PAFIL is a Portugal-based company garment producer company. It has a big range of technical equipment offering its customers and partners, products in different areas such as outerwear, active wear, athleisure, ski, tracking and fashion.
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