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Skip to content Press Contact RESEARCH AND INNOVATION PROJECTS TEXTILE & FASHION 2030 SMART TEXTILES SHOWROOM NEWSROOM CALENDAR ABOUT SMART TEXTILES sv Home / About Smart Textiles About Smart Textiles ABOUT SMART TEXTILES ACTIVITY SMART TEXTILES MAGAZINE INTERACTION EMPLOYEES About Smart Textiles With over 500 research and company driven projects since the foundation of the initative in 2006, Smart Textiles has not only become a motor for the textile industry in Sweden but an important player on the international arena. Clothes that monitor your health or measure your movements. Technology that makes it possible to recycle and reuse textile fibres. Smart textiles that revolutionizes our lives. The textile industry is about to take a giant step from being a supplier of fabrics to become a positive force in the development of society. Textile innovations improve people’s everyday lives and benefit the industry, the health care sector and the environment. smart textiles Susanne Nejderås, Head of Operations However, innovations do not spring from nothing. It takes an open environment where people from many different backgrounds are allowed to meet and involve in open-ended communication to find both sought-after and unexpected solutions. Smart Textiles is that innovation environment in Northern Europe. Today, the research community, the business community, institutions and the public sector come together to find the solutions of the future. As the Smart Textiles Initiative offers a complete solution including everything from basic research to prototype development, it is the natural partner for realizing textile ideas or meeting a need with textile technology. Relaterade artiklar Super material graphene makes textiles alive According to many peolple in the reasearch sphere graphene is a super material. Now, a project at Smart Textiles has… Will the dress impress at Techtextil? On May 14-17, we bring some of the Smart Textiles Showroom to the Techtextil fair in Frankfurt and spread Swedish… Får på en äng Swedish wool is on the rise How can we use Swedish wool in completely new ways? Is it possible, for example, to manufacture durable wool floors… That’s why she’ll bring Smart Textiles to Silicon Valley Susanne Nejderås, head of operations for Smart Textiles, is going to Silicon Valley to explore the possibilities of becoming the… Follow Smart Textiles on Social Media © 2020 Smart Textiles Smart Textiles is an environment that consists of a close collaboration between the University of Borås, RISE - Research Institute of Sweden, Swerea IVF and the Incubator in Borås. The main financiers are Vinnova, the Västra Götaland region and Sjuhärads Kommunalförbund. Smart Textiles is also financed by Sparbanksstiftelsen Sjuhärad and other research financiers. Contact smarttextiles@hb.se Visit us at: Smart Textiles Skaraborgsvägen 3 506 30 Borås Smart Textiles Research and innovation Projects Textile & Fashion 2030 About Smart Textiles Smart Textiles Showroom Calendar Press Our Offer Architecture and Interior Health and Medicine Sustainable textile Newsletter Don't miss the news from Smart Textiles e-mail A part of: