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Below you can find press releases on research projects and services offered by the Hohenstein Institute. Through the support of a wide range of other institutions throughout the textile manufacturing chain, we can support you in your research work and beyond and provide you with the details of experts for interview and specialist authors.

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05/11/2012

Maximum comfort even in extreme weather conditions
Hohenstein Institute provides objective, independent assessment of the quality of winter clothing

The functional features of winter clothing are particularly high-specification. By combining various different modern materials, it is now possible for a single product to offer not only features such as thermal insulation and breathability but also ... 
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Topic area: Wearing and sleep comfort | 375-EN
24/10/2012

The perfect “underneath” for business and fashion wear - to avoid all that pinching and rubbing
Hohenstein scientists and Pro Feet Functional Wear GmbH develop multifunctional first-layer textiles

In addition to modern sportswear, the market is increasingly demanding functional undergarments for the fashion and business sectors. However, for this application textiles with special properties are required which clearly differentiate them from ... 
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Topic area: Odour analysis | 438-EN
16/10/2012

“A wonderful child-focused campaign”
Why C&A managers were immediately inspired by the Texolotl Sales Promotion – Interview with company spokesperson Thorsten Rolfes

Düsseldorf (sh) Herr Rolfes, what motivated C&A to participate in the joint sales promotion campaign with OEKO-TEX®? Thorsten Rolfes: C&A has already been selling large volumes of OEKO-TEX® certified products for many years and also the quality ... 
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Topic area: | 2087-EN
16/10/2012

Mascots for the safe sales of textiles
OEKO-TEX® has created the mascot “Texolotl” – C&A is the partner for the international launch

The immediate mission of Texolotl is to make children aware from an early age of clothing and textiles which are tested for harmful substances and which are harmless to health. It will introduce this knowledge to the family in a playful way and also ... 
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Topic area: | 2083-EN
08/10/2012

Accreditation for cut-resistant clothing

The Hohenstein Institute in Boennigheim has recently cooperated with the University of Applied Forest Sciences Rottenburg to become one of the few centres for testing protective clothing for users of hand held chainsaws according to DIN EN 381. The ... 
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Topic area: PPE Personal Protective Equipment | 407-EN
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