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.

Microfactory with mega-effects for the future
VORN – The Berlin Fashion Hub cooperates with STOLL and KM.ON on lighthouse project
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Raschel machine brings smart textile projects forward
Inauguration of an MJ 52/1-S from KARL MAYER for processing electrically conductive yarns at Grabher GROUP
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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 inSustainability?

Transparency for energy efficiency
Markus Bahde explains the Energy Efficiency Solution of the KARL MAYER GROUP and what it can do
Seducer with environmental awareness
Multicolor flock prints, chenille and metallic effects as well as zero water print - Iluna continues to set trends in lace
Lots of visitors, good discussions, a look at the trends
Successful participation of the KARL MAYER GROUP at Techtextil, 23-26.04.2024 in Frankfurt am Main