R & D


Projects with and without public funding create important foundations for practical innovations and lead directly to new products, technologies or processes. In this section, promising projects for flat knitting and warp knitting are presented.

Customised, cost-effective implant solutions
Personalised patient textile implants produced in single batch sizes
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Using textiles and pipettes for new organs
Warp knitted spacer fabrics as the base structure for 3-dimensional cell culture
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Greater energy efficiency in greenhouse growing
Developing a thermal blind for greenhouses made of warp-knitted spacer fabrics
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Interested in Digitalization?

Securing a head start with digitization
The pioneer Laprotex relies on the HKS 3-M ON
Transparency for efficiency
With new features, the k.management dashboard offers even more support for day-to-day work
Staying on track
with KM.ON
Laprotex successfully uses k.innovation CORE