Equipment

The ITV has state-of-the-art research and production installations at its disposal covering an area of over 15,000 square metres. Pilot- and industrial-scale testing equipment is available for all textile production processes:

  • polymerization
  • extrusion/drafting
  • texturing
  • yarn production
  • sizing
  • weaving
  • flat and circular knitting
  • warp knitting
  • nonwovens pilot plant
  • coating pilot plant
  • flock pilot plant
  • wastewater pilot plant
  • sound technology
  • braiding/winding


In addition the following testing labs for physical/chemical, micro-biological and textile-technological tests with raw materials, intermediate and end products are available:

  • central testing lab
  • specialty labs technical textiles
  • testing lab biology