Finalised Projects
In the following list we document selected completed research projects, especially in the field of joint industrial research (funded by the AiF), for which a short report is available as pdf. Further completed research projects can be found on the German page of our homepage.
| Topic | Research Area | Funding | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000-in-1 filament - Development of Island-in-the-Sea monofilaments for toothbrush bristles with increased cleaning performance | Man-Made Fibre Technology | Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz (BMWK) – Industrielle Gemeinschaftsförderung (Fördernummer 20778 N) | 2021 | 2022 |
| 3D-Nähen | Composites | ZIM | 2015 | 2017 |
| 3D-Organo | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BMBF | 2017 | 2017 |
| 3DTexPrint - Delopment of a manufacturing system for 3D printing on textiles | Product Development | BMWi | 2021 | 2023 |
| 3D-Tuft - Development of an innovative 3D-Tuftingunit for the joining of textile preforms | Composites | ZIM | 2015 | 2017 |
| 6dTEX - Lightweight parts made of 3d textiles in combination with 3d printing | Textile Construction | Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs and Spacial Development (BBSR) | 2021 | 2023 |
| AbschirmTec - Development of an automatically activated and high temperature combustion gas tight flame protection barrier based on high temperature resistant textiles | Textile Engineering | ZIM | 2020 | 2022 |
| AeroBasalt - Development of an energy-efficient, ultralight and recyclable fibre reinforced composite made of basalt fibres and silicate aerogels | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BMBF | 2017 | 2019 |
| AgriTexSil | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BMBF | 2018 | 2020 |
| Akustikdecke | Textile Engineering | AiF (ZIM) | 2014 | 2019 |
| AllOxITD - Development and Manufacturing of an All-Oxide Inter Turbine Duct for Aeroengines | Composites | Europäische Union - Horizon 2020 - Clean Sky 2 | 2015 | 2020 |
| AnaMag - Development of an automatically produced, degradable anastomosis stent for visceral surgery | Medical Textiles | BMBF | 2020 | 2023 |
| AnReTex - Development of an analytical method for testing the purity of recycled textiles | Composites | BMWi | 2021 | 2023 |
| AntiFil | Man-Made Fibre Technology | AiF Projekt GmbH | 2020 | 2022 |
| AReS | Textile Engineering | IGF | 2017 | 2020 |
| ARP² - Automatic production of repair patches for fibre composite materials | Composites | BMBF | 2018 | 2020 |
| AuFaWe | Composites | BMBF | 2015 | 2017 |
| AutoclaveFlexible | Composites | ZIM | 2017 | 2019 |
| AutoCleanox | Composites | ZIM | 2017 | 2019 |
| AutoComp3D - Development of a process for the automated production of complex, bionic short fiber composite structures using 3D-printed carrier forms wetted in fiber sludge | Composites | ZIM | 2017 | 2020 |
| AutoHD - Automated handling and draping of reinforcing textiles for multi-axially curved fibre composite structures | Composites | AiF Projekt GmbH | 2014 | 2016 |
| AutoJoin - Production process for the automated joining of line end connections with integrated sensor technology | Joining Technologies | ZIM | 2021 | 2022 |
| Automatic Needle Change on Large Circular Knitting Machines | Textile Engineering | IGF | 2017 | 2019 |
| AutoNoM - Automated model building and analysis of the nonwoven-production using machine learning | Textile Engineering | BMBF | 2019 | 2022 |
| autopos | Man-Made Fibre Technology | IGF / AiF | 2012 | 2015 |
| Auto-Tow | Composites | AiF/ZIM | 2015 | 2017 |
| BakTex - Final Dissimination - Investigation of textile parameters influencing bacterial adherence and growth in medical textiles to reduce hospital infections | Medical Textiles | AiF - IGF | 2017 | 2019 |
| Basalt ceramic fibres - Development of a procedure to determine the structure of the of basalt fibres from an amorphous to a crystalline state transferable | Man-Made Fibre Technology | AiF ZIM | 2015 | 2017 |
| BasFlair | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BMWI | 2015 | 2017 |
| BiGOFil - Increase of the efficiency of oil-separating gas filters by the experimental and simulative development of a novel filter medium made of bicomponent fibers | Man-Made Fibre Technology | AiF ZIM | 2020 | 2022 |
| BIO4SELF - Biobased self-functionalised self-reinforced composite materials based on high performance nanofibrillar PLA fibres | Composites | EU (Horizon 2020) | 2016 | 2019 |
| BioImplant | Medical Textiles | Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, Innovative Training Networks (ITN), European Commission | 2019 | 2022 |
| BioSRPC Final Dissimination - Development of bio-based self-reinforced polymer composites | Textile Engineering | AiF-Cornet | 2013 | 2015 |
| BioSRPC summary - Development of bio-based self-reinforced polymer composites | Textile Engineering | AiF-Cornet | 2013 | 2015 |
| BioV²alve - Biohybrid venous valve implant for minimally invasive therapy of chronic venous insufficiency | Medical Textiles | EFRE.NRW | 2019 | 2022 |
| BleNaBis Final Dissimination - Blends of Natural and Biosynthethic fibres for eco-efficient yarns and Carpets | Textile Engineering | AiF-Cornet | 2016 | 2018 |
| Blends 4 Innovation | Man-Made Fibre Technology | AiF-Cornet | 2014 | 2016 |
| BlueBoard - Development of an innovative manufacturing process for the thermoplastic consolidation of sustainably designed sandwich structures with the realization of three-dimensional polygon cover layers | Composites | ZIM | 2020 | 2022 |
| BOA - Development of a physical bionic process for the removal of oil contamination from water using superhydrophobic functional textiles | Man-Made Fibre Technology | German Federal Environmental Foundation | 2019 | 2022 |
| BraidControl - Development of a system for the optical measurement of the braiding angle close to the braiding point for the purpose of controlling an over-braiding processes | Composites | ZIM | 2017 | 2019 |
| BraidSim | Composites | DFG | 2017 | 2019 |
| BuiltSmarTex | Textile Construction | BMBF | 2017 | 2018 |
| CarboBass | Composites | ZIM | 2015 | 2016 |
| CarboGerd - Fibre-friendly carbon fibre production and processing through innovative godet surface design | Man-Made Fibre Technology | ZIM | 2020 | 2022 |
| CarboLase - Highly productive, automated and tailor-made just-in-time composites component production | Composites | EFRE | 2017 | 2019 |
| CarboReFab - Development of multiaxial non-crimp fabrics made from recycled carbon fibres | Composites | BMWi | 2020 | 2023 |
| CarboYarn - Technological comparison of spinning processes for the production of rCF staple fibre yarns | Textile Engineering | AiF | 2018 | 2020 |
| CAST - Cardiac measuring shirt for telemedicine | Medical Textiles | Eurostars-2 joint programme with co-funding from the European Union Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme | 2016 | 2018 |
| CFM | Man-Made Fibre Technology | Ziel.2-Progamms „NanoMikro + Werkstoffe.NRW“ | 2011 | 2017 |
| Chrysomallos - Development of high-performance insulators for aircraft cabins based on aerogel nonwovens | Man-Made Fibre Technology | Luftfahrtforschungsprogramms LuFo VI - 1 | 2020 | 2022 |
| CleanWater - Modular lightweight wastewater treatment units made with TRC for rural and periurban dwelling | Textile Construction | BMBF | 2020 | 2022 |
| CompoFibre | Man-Made Fibre Technology | ZIM | 2016 | 2018 |
| CompositesReloaded - Affordable composites automation for small enterprises | Composites | AiF | 2018 | 2020 |
| ConcreteFold | Composites | BMWE | 2014 | 2016 |
| ConForm - Development of an economical concrete moulding system for the production of structural components made out of fibre-reinforced composites | Composites | ZIM | 2019 | 2021 |
| CREATIF | Man-Made Fibre Technology | EU – FP7 | 2013 | 2016 |
| CroCO2PETs - Cross-linkable CO2-Polyether polyols | Man-Made Fibre Technology | European Institute of Innovation & Technology | 2015 | 2018 |
| CurveTex | Textile Construction | ZIM | 2016 | 2018 |
| CustomWeave | Composites | ZIM | 2015 | 2017 |
| DensiSpul - Development of a system for the generation of adjustment suggestions for cross winding machines | Textile Engineering | AiF | 2017 | 2020 |
| Development of an ecological wall system with integrated composite insulation textile and a lightweight steel skeleton for modular prefabricated houses | Textile Construction | ZIM | 2018 | 2020 |
| DigiTextil - Digital, cross-company networking and use of Big Data for error tracing along the textile process chain using the example of nonwovens production from staple fibers | Textile Engineering | BMWi | 2018 | 2020 |
| Dissolving on Demand | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BMBF | 2017 | 2020 |
| DrapeFix - Automated local binder application in the production of FRP preforms | Composites | BMBF | 2017 | 2019 |
| DTP-Alarm | Composites | ZIM-KIAT | 2016 | 2018 |
| DurableHybrid | Composites | Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie | 2021 | 2023 |
| DYNAIR - Development of a control system to increase the energy efficiency of pneumatic fiber transport and filtration systems | Product Development | AiF/ZIM | 2017 | 2019 |
| EarlyDike - Sensor and Risk based Early Warning System for Coastal Dikes | Composites | BMBF | 2015 | 2018 |
| ECO TRM - Ecologically textile-reinforced composite systems for application in the construction sector | Textile Construction | ZIM | 2016 | 2019 |
| EcoVessel - Cost-effective production of lightweight CFRP pressure vessels for the storage of gases and fluids in mobile applications | Composites | BMBF – Promotion of workshops and project application with Japan | 2018 | 2021 |
| Eddy SCARF - Eddy current sensor for the detection of filament damage to carbon fibres | Textile Engineering | ZIM | 2019 | 2021 |
| ElaGraft | Medical Textiles | AiF | 2015 | 2017 |
| ElasKosTex - Development of highly elastic, cost-effective bicomponent filament yarns for use in medical and apparel textiles Partner | Man-Made Fibre Technology | ZIM | 2020 | 2022 |
| Elektrisch leitfähige, textile Bikomponentenfasern - auf Basis von Polymer-Nanoverbundwerkstoffen | Man-Made Fibre Technology | AiF | 2014 | 2015 |
| ELowPro - Production of fabrics for ultra-low-profile stent graft systems by means of elastic weft insertion | Medical Textiles | AiF Projekt GmbH - ZIM | 2021 | 2023 |
| EMSHIELD - Development of a material made of recycled carbon fibres for shielding, reflection and absorption of elec-tromagnetic radiation | Product Development | AiF/IGF | 2019 | 2020 |
| EMVeM - Energy efficiency Management for Vehicles and Machines | Textile Engineering | Marie Curie Actions, FP7-People-2012-ITN Initial Training Network, Grant Agreement N° 315967. European Union Seventh Framework Programme for Research (FP7) | 2013 | 2016 |
| EndNatBond - Investigation of the application potential of bonding technology for joining endless natural fibre reinforced plastics in the automotive sector | Joining Technologies | AiF | 2018 | 2019 |
| EndOxy | Medical Textiles | IZKF Aachen – Interdisziplinäres Zentrum für Klinische Forschung | 2014 | 2017 |
| Entwicklung einer angepassten Werkzeugbeschichtung für den Flechttrusionsprozess | Composites | Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie | 2015 | 2017 |
| Entwicklung einer Extrusionstechnik zur Herstellung von schmelzgesponnenen Polyethylen-Mikrofilament-Precursoren für die Carbonfaserproduktion | Man-Made Fibre Technology | AiF ZIM | 2015 | 2017 |
| Entwicklung einer kontinuierlichen Widerstandshei-zung für den Flechtpultrusionsprozess | Composites | ZIM Kooperationsprojekt | 2014 | 2016 |
| EvereSt | Textile Engineering | AiF | 2012 | 2014 |
| EvereSt final dissimination | Textile Engineering | AiF | 2012 | 2014 |
| EXC 128 | Composites | DFG | 2012 | 2017 |
| EXC 128 | Textile Engineering | DFG | 2012 | 2017 |
| FiberCap - Production of electrically capacitive tri-component fibres by addition of graphene in the melt spinning process | Man-Made Fibre Technology | DFG | 2017 | 2019 |
| FiberKleb | Man-Made Fibre Technology | IGF | 2019 | 2021 |
| Fibriltex | Textile Engineering | AiF (Cornet) | 2012 | 2014 |
| Fibriltex Final Dissimination | Textile Engineering | AiF (Cornet) | 2012 | 2014 |
| FilaMem - Development of biofunctional hybrid membranes for permanent implant materials | Medical Textiles | Leitmarkt NeueWerkstoffe.NRW | 2016 | 2019 |
| FIND | Textile Engineering | AiF ZIM | 2016 | 2018 |
| FlamPAFas - Development and investigation of new flame retardants based on phosphoric acrylates and methacrylates as additives for aliphatic polyamide fibres (PA) | Man-Made Fibre Technology | Forschungskuratorium Textil e.V. (FKT) | 2019 | 2021 |
| FlaxWrap | Textile Engineering | AiF ZIM | 2016 | 2018 |
| Flechttrusion | Composites | IGF/AiF | 2012 | 2014 |
| FLOTANT - Innovative, low cost, low weight and safe floating wind technology optimized for deep water wind sites | Composites | EU–H2020–LC–SC3–RES–11–2018 | 2019 | 2022 |
| Forschungskolleg Verbund.NRW - Increasing Resource Efficiency in the Use of Composite Materials and Constructions in the Civil Engineering Sector | Textile Construction | ministry of science, innovation and research; NRW | 2016 | 2020 |
| freeDome - Additively manufactured carbon reinforced concrete structures supported with free-standing textile formwork | Textile Construction | German Research Foundation (DFG: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) | 2022 | 2022 |
| Freepreg - Innovative geometrically free reinforced fibre composites using prepreg-compatible Tailored Fiber Placement | Composites | AiF/IGF | 2020 | 2021 |
| FreshOnFresh - Malleable pre-impregnated textile reinforcement structures for curing in concrete | Textile Construction | AiF | 2018 | 2021 |
| FullCycle | Textile Engineering | AiF | 2015 | 2017 |
| GaplessWeave - Development of a carbon fibre fabric with a high degree of closure by subsequent closing of the textile surface | Composites | ZIM | 2017 | 2019 |
| Geflochtene FVK-Crashstrukturen | Composites | AiF Zutech | 2013 | 2015 |
| Geflochtene FVK-Crashstrukturen Final Dissimination | Composites | AiF Zutech | 2013 | 2015 |
| GeniusTex - Smart Textile Platform | Product Development | BMWi | 2018 | 2020 |
| GraSage - Modelling of electrical and thermal transport mechanisms in graphene-modified polymer compounds and fibres | Man-Made Fibre Technology | DFG | 2018 | 2020 |
| GreenBraid | Composites | Eurostars | 2016 | 2018 |
| Greenspinning | Man-Made Fibre Technology | AiF (ZIM) | 2017 | 2019 |
| Growing TCPC | Medical Textiles | START-Programm zur gezielten Forschungsförderung an der Medizinischen Fakultät der RWTH Aachen Mission Statement | 2017 | 2017 |
| HEAT - Development of a textile-based infrared heating technology to replace conventional heating systems in residential buildings | Textile Engineering | ZIM | 2021 | 2023 |
| HEATex - Development of heat-exposed occupational safety textiles | Textile Engineering | ZIM | 2017 | 2019 |
| HeavyPlace - Binder fixated heavy tow carbon fibre tapes for dry fibre placement processes | Composites | AiF - Arbeitsgemeinschaft industrieller Forschungsver-einigungen „Otto von Guericke“ e.V. | 2021 | 2023 |
| Herstellung einer schädlingsbekämpfenden Polymerfaser - für den Einsatz als Flächentextil in der Landwirtschaft | Man-Made Fibre Technology | AiF ZIM | 2015 | 2017 |
| HiEff | Man-Made Fibre Technology | IGF / AiF | 2012 | 2015 |
| HighReF - High-Resistant-Nano-Felts | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BMBF | 2013 | 2016 |
| HolzSchutzTex - Wood protection realised by functional textiles | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BMWi (ZIM) | 2020 | 2022 |
| HotTube - Development of an individually adaptable consolidation technique for curved profiles made of FRP | Composites | ZIM | 2018 | 2020 |
| How2MultiWind - Development of a technical and economic design instrument for sustainable multifilament wound composite pressure vessels | Composites | AiF | 2019 | 2020 |
| How2StorEnergy - One-step manufacturing process for type V braided FRP pressure tank | Composites | Exzellenz Start-up Center.NRW – Land NordrheinWestfalen | 2021 | 2021 |
| Hybraid - Development of a synthetic cruciate ligament prosthesis from a linear hybrid braid | Medical Textiles | BMWi: ZIM | 2019 | 2021 |
| HybridCatch - Development of a mechanical-pneumatic stretching and catching system for air-jet weaving machines | Textile Engineering | IGF | 2018 | 2020 |
| HybTex | Man-Made Fibre Technology | AiF-IGF - Gemeinschaftsforschung | 2017 | 2018 |
| HyperNFK - Development of a high-performance natural fibre reinforced composite material for structural parts | Composites | AiF | 2017 | 2020 |
| HyPer-Organo - Development of an ultra-thin highperformance organic sheet for series components | Textile Engineering | IGF | 2018 | 2020 |
| HyPipeConcept - Inter-European cooperation to develop a composite pipeline concept for the transport of green hydrogen | Composites | DAAD | 2021 | 2021 |
| HyPreg - Development of TowPregs from glass, basalt, carbon and aramid fibers for hybrid 3D-wound building | Composites | ZIM | 2019 | 2021 |
| Ianis - Intraaneurysmal implant with flow modulating properties | Medical Textiles | European Regional Development Fund North Rhine-Westphalia (EFRE.NRW) | 2018 | 2021 |
| iCOM | Medical Textiles | START-Programm zur gezielten Forschungsförderung an der Medizinischen Fakultät der RWTH Aachen | 2017 | 2018 |
| IndiTexPlant - Patient-individualized textile implants through the use of digital process chains | Medical Textiles | Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz | 2019 | 2021 |
| InduNano | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BMBF | 2014 | 2017 |
| InduPull - Development of an Induction-Based Heating System to Increase Productivity for a Braiding Pultrusion Process of FRPs with Thermoplastic Matrix | Man-Made Fibre Technology | ZIM | 2017 | 2019 |
| industrial RePAN | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BMBF | 2019 | 2021 |
| InfiniCut | Future of Work - SME - innovative and socially | ZIM | 2021 | 2023 |
| INGRAIN - Best in the West: Innovation Alliance Agro-Food-Textile - from Waste Material to Valueble Sus-tances to Nutrients | Future of Work - SME - innovative and socially | BMBF | 2020 | 2021 |
| InnoCurtain | Textile Engineering | ZIM | 2016 | 2018 |
| InnoFabe - Innovative Non Crimp Fabrics for Wind Blades based on Basalt Fibres | Composites | BMBF | 2015 | 2017 |
| InnoGrip - Development of an innovative clamping solution for the tensile testing of impregnated and non-impreg-nated reinforcement fibre rovings used for light-weight construction | Textile Construction | ZIM | 2020 | 2022 |
| InnoPave - Innovative Pavement | Composites | BMBF | 2015 | 2018 |
| InnoSandwich | Product Development | IRA-SME | 2023 | 2023 |
| InnoSpin | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BMBF (KMU-innovativ production research) | 2018 | 2021 |
| InnoSpul | Composites | BMBF | 2012 | 2014 |
| InnoWing | Composites | ZIM | 2017 | 2019 |
| IntegVessel - Development of Plastic Liners with Integrated Bosses for Composite Pressure Vessels by Blowmoulding | Composites | ZIM | 2020 | 2022 |
| INTUITEX | Textile Engineering | BMBF | 2014 | 2017 |
| Karriereentscheidungen und -verläufe des wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchses | Sociology in Textile Technology | BMBF | 2013 | 2016 |
| KIQS - AI based quality control system to classify draping defects Partner: MABRI.VISION GmbH | Automotive | BMBF: KMU innovativ (DLR, Berlin) | 2021 | 2022 |
| LaserInsert | Composites | BMWi | 2014 | 2016 |
| Lasernahtgeometrie | Textile Engineering | AiF/IGF | 2014 | 2016 |
| LEDSensTex - LED and sensor-assisted wound therapy with textile wound dressing | Medical Textiles | BMBF | 2017 | 2020 |
| LehmTex | Composites | DBU | 2015 | 2016 |
| Lightweight Pavement – LiPa - Development of a large-format, thin-walled and lightweight concrete floor slab in textile concrete construction | Textile Engineering | ZIM | 2018 | 2020 |
| LöMiTrans | Composites | ZIM | 2016 | 2018 |
| LowProTex - Processing fine yarns using a textile stent graft as an example for "ultra-low profile" catheter systems | Medical Textiles | AiF - IGF | 2018 | 2020 |
| MagCage - Textile magnesium implant with specific mechanical and geometric property profile for the treatment of large bone defects in long bones | Medical Textiles | AiF | 2015 | 2018 |
| MAI RecyTape | Textile Engineering | BMBF | 2015 | 2017 |
| Markers for better Sorting towards recycling | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BMWi | 2017 | 2018 |
| Membrane modules - Development of gas (vapor) separation hollow fibers based on green technology approach and new 3D woven design of membrane modules | Man-Made Fibre Technology | DFG | 2019 | 2022 |
| MiCoPlAST - Functionalized mineral composite materials as dielectric barrier in the process combination of dielectrically hindered gas discharge, mineral adsorber and bioscrubber for the treatment of exhaust air streams | Textile Construction | ZIM | 2018 | 2020 |
| MicroCoat - Development of a machine concept for microwave drying in wet coating processes of textile processing | Composites | BMBF KMUi Produktionsforschung | 2020 | 2022 |
| MICROFACTORY - Development of a digital workflow and production environment for on-demand garment manufacturing | Product Development Future of Work - SME - innovative and socially | AiF Projekt GmbH – ZIM | 2021 | 2023 |
| MimiCart | Medical Textiles | Regenerative medicine crossing borders (RegMedXB) | 2017 | 2022 |
| MIRVAD - Minimal Invasive Right Ventricular Assist Device | Medical Textiles | Exploratory Research Space (ERS) | 2016 | 2018 |
| Molotowcocktailschutz - Protective clothing material for emergency forces | Textile Engineering | AiF | 2019 | 2022 |
| Multiax-Structure | Composites | IGF/AiF | 2012 | 2016 |
| NATUREPERFORMANCE - Modeling of the mechanical properties of components made of natural-fiberreinforced plastics (NFRP) | Composites | AiF/IGF | 2021 | 2022 |
| NCF-CAE - Simulation of Non-Crimp Fabrics based on Computational isogeometric shell elements, analytical averaging and experimental analysis | Composites | DFG | 2019 | 2021 |
| NearNetMAC - Design and development of nearnet- shape manufacturing process for light weight high strength aluminium composites by squeeze infiltration | Composites | IGSTC 2+2 (DST India and BMBF Germany) | 2019 | 2022 |
| NeoAcousticWeave - Development of a novel acoustic reinforcement fabric for violins made of CFRP | Composites | ZIM | 2018 | 2020 |
| NF-CompPlus - Innovative yarn structures and their competitiveness as part of the project fibre-reinforced composites for struc-tural applications based on novel, low-twist bast fibre yarns | Textile Engineering | Fachagentur Nachwachsende Rohstoff | 2018 | 2020 |
| NFK-Federbein - Lightweight suspension strut made of natural fibre-reinforced plastic (NFRC) for an aircraft up to 600 kg MTO | Composites | Projektträger Jülich | 2021 | 2022 |
| NormATex - Standards for Spacer Fabrics | Textile Engineering | BMWi - WIPANO | 2018 | 2019 |
| Novel textile-based carrier structures for use in three-dimensional tissue engineering | Medical Textiles | RWTH Aachen University (Diversity Fund) | 2013 | 2016 |
| NowoVISION - Development of an optical measuring system for inline-evaluation of web qualitiy of carded nonwovens | Textile Engineering | AiF/ZIM | 2019 | 2021 |
| OFC - Oxide ceramic fibre composites with three-dimensional reinforcement architecture | Product Development | DFG | 2015 | 2019 |
| Ölfreier Strickprozess für medizinische Gestricke | Medical Textiles | ZIM | 2014 | 2016 |
| OnLoomPattern - Automatic real-time defect detection in textiles with complex patterning structures | Textile Engineering | IGF | 2017 | 2019 |
| OPRA - Ear prothesis coupling structure | Medical Textiles | BMBF-KMU-innovativ | 2013 | 2016 |
| OptiDrape - Geometry-specific design of the draping process for FRP components | Composites | AiF | 2017 | 2019 |
| OptiTFP - Development of a material- and load-path optimized TFP preform technology for the processing of multi-component mixed fibres in thermoplastic composites | Composites | ZIM | 2018 | 2020 |
| Oriented-Hybridroving - Development of a hybrid reinforcing fibre with high filament orientation for the production of thermoplastic fibre composites | Composites | ZIM | 2017 | 2019 |
| OrthoPreg - Development of a low-impregnation reinforcement textile with orthogonally equivalent strengths for the production of glass-fibre concrete components | Textile Construction | ZIM | 2019 | 2021 |
| Oszilla - Selective introduction of oscillation in yarn systems to prevent filament breakage | Composites | AiF - IGF | 2017 | 2019 |
| Oxidkeramische Faserverbundwerkstoffe (OFC) mit dreidimensionaler Verstärkungsarchitektur | Composites | DFG | 2015 | 2018 |
| PBSTex | Man-Made Fibre Technology | DFG | 2016 | 2018 |
| PHAtex - Product-driven process development for substrate-flexible, tailor-made PHA polymer-based textiles | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BMBF | 2020 | 2023 |
| pHMed - Solution spun PLA fibres with pH-neutral degradation characteristics | Medical Textiles | European Regional Development Fund North Rhine-Westphalia (EFRE.NRW) | 2017 | 2020 |
| PhotoDynTex | Man-Made Fibre Technology | AiF Projekt GmbH | 2019 | 2021 |
| PhysioFib | Man-Made Fibre Technology | AiF Projekt GmbH | 2019 | 2021 |
| Plasmahybrid - Development of a production plant for the manufacture of hybrid yarns on a single filament basis using plasma powder coating | Man-Made Fibre Technology | AiF Projekt GmbH – Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand (ZIM) | 2020 | 2022 |
| POF - Prediction and Modelling of thermal and optical treatment’s influence on the basis of structural properties of polymer optical fibres | Man-Made Fibre Technology | DFG | 2018 | 2020 |
| POLEOT - Printing of Light Emitting Devices on Textiles | Textile Engineering | CORNET | 2013 | 2015 |
| PolyInt - Development of agricultural nets with integrated repulsive sub-stances for the repulsion of pest insects | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BMWi (ZIM) | 2018 | 2021 |
| PolyPFiber - Sustainable anti-microbial textiles functionalized with polyphosphate | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BioTexFuture, Seed Fund Project | 2021 | 2022 |
| PolyScan - Development of an online measuring device for the evaluation of the processability of polymers in plastic forming processes with high elongation rates | Man-Made Fibre Technology | AiF ZIM | 2018 | 2020 |
| PolyTube | Textile Engineering | ZIM | 2016 | 2018 |
| POMELAD | Textile Engineering | BMWi | 2011 | 2013 |
| PosiTex | Composites | BMBF | 2016 | 2018 |
| PowderSizing | Man-Made Fibre Technology | ZIM | 2016 | 2018 |
| PrecisionCNCSew - Reduction of manual programming effort during CNC sewing of seam patterns for textile and leather goods, IGF-Vorhaben 19524 N | Joining Technologies | AiF/IGF | 2017 | 2019 |
| Preformtransport - Development of packaging and transport solutions for textile 3D preforms | Composites | AiF | 2017 | 2020 |
| Preformtransport - Development of a process for the automated production of preforms using particle foam technology | Composites | AiF | 2016 | 2018 |
| ProForm | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BMBF, KMU-innovativ: Produktionsforschung | 2016 | 2018 |
| PRONANO - Systematic process design for the fabrication of nanomodified fiber-based implants for use in ablation therapy | Medical Textiles | AiF/IGF | 2018 | 2020 |
| ProPSAStick - Development of a digitalised process chain for personal protective equipment using embroidery | Textile Engineering | BMBF | 2020 | 2022 |
| ProStent | Medical Textiles | ZIM | 2014 | 2016 |
| PSSST - Production of a sound- and sun-protection textile | Product Development | ZIM | 2017 | 2019 |
| PulmoStent2 - Validation of innovation potential of a biohybrid stent for use in the respiratory tract | Medical Textiles | BMBF | 2017 | 2020 |
| PulOrgano - Development of fully and homogenously consolidated fibre reinforced thermoplastic composite rods for use in automotive roof struts | Composites | ZIM | 2017 | 2019 |
| QDotFiberSens - Development of a textile rapid system based on Quantum Dot functionalized yarns for explosive substances and drugs asa sensor glove for security forces | Man-Made Fibre Technology | ZIM | 2020 | 2022 |
| Qualifix - Reproducibility and quality assurance in the production of near-net-shape, precision-fit compression knitted fabrics on the heat-setting machine | Textile Engineering | ZIM | 2020 | 2022 |
| ReaktivSeil - Production of ropes from recycled material by reactive extrusion | Man-Made Fibre Technology | ZIM | 2016 | 2018 |
| RegelTuft | Textile Engineering | ZIM | 2015 | 2017 |
| RePuTex - Development of a biodegradable agricultural textile with continuously released odorous substances for the repulsion of insects | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BMBF (PTJ) | 2018 | 2019 |
| ResedaBraid - Reduction of damage to ceramic fibers in the braiding process chain | Product Development | ZIM | 2017 | 2019 |
| ResistantMesh - Investigation on the interrelationships of textile parameters of thread production for the reduction of bacterial adhesion | Medical Textiles | BMBF KMU-innovativ | 2017 | 2020 |
| RezyTiv - Production of recycled C-fibre-reinforced organo sheets by application of the surface coating with additive matrix materials | Textile Engineering | Joint industrial research (IGF) | 2017 | 2019 |
| Rheometersystem zur Bewertung der Spinnbarkeit von Polymeren | Man-Made Fibre Technology | Joint industrial research (IGF) | 2013 | 2016 |
| SAMStrick - Development of friction-reduced, low-wear cam parts for knitting machines | Textile Engineering | ZIM | 2017 | 2019 |
| ScaffBag | Textile Engineering | AiF ZIM | 2014 | 2016 |
| SciFi-Tracker | Composites | ERS - Exploratory Research Space der RWTH Aachen University | 2020 | 2021 |
| Sensoflecht | Composites | ZIM | 2014 | 2015 |
| Silica Aero - Validation of the innovation potential of porous silica aerogel fibers in the area of thermal insulation | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BMBF | 2016 | 2019 |
| Smart Factory | Textile Engineering | BMBF | 2015 | 2017 |
| Smart Multi Material Joint | Composites | AiF | 2015 | 2015 |
| SmartPipe - Research of a textile reinforced pipe system with integrated monitoring functions | Textile Construction | BMBF | 2017 | 2020 |
| SmartPro - Lightweight, flexible and smart protective clothing for law enforcement personnel | Medical Textiles | European Community’s Seventh Framework Programme | 2014 | 2017 |
| SmartSleep | Textile Engineering | European Community’s Seventh Framework Programme | 2017 | 2019 |
| smartVessel - Integration of fibre-based sensors during the production of hydrogen tanks for intelligent condition monitoring, lifetime prediction and evaluation | Automotive | Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie | 2020 | 2023 |
| SoftTex - Development of a process for the production of flat, semi-impregnated glass fibre hybrid rovings | Man-Made Fibre Technology | AiF Projekt GmbH | 2018 | 2020 |
| Sonic Bio-Tapes - Ultra-sonic consolidated bio-based hybrid tapes | Man-Made Fibre Technology | ZIM | 2017 | 2019 |
| SoundTex - Development of a fabric with increased sound absorption capacity through the use of non-circular fibers | Man-Made Fibre Technology | ZIM | 2018 | 2020 |
| SozioTex - New Socio-technical Systems in the Textile Industry | Sociology in Textile Technology | BMBF | 2014 | 2019 |
| Space-R-eflector - Development of a versatile, flexible and deployable reflector surface structure for satellite antennas | Product Development | BMBF | 2018 | 2021 |
| SpeedFactory | Textile Engineering | European Community’s Seventh Framework Programme | 2013 | 2016 |
| Spun EcoYarn – SPEY | Textile Engineering | European Community’s Seventh Framework Programme | 2016 | 2017 |
| Star-Tex - Starch-based Textiles: Cost-effective Textiles from Biopolymers | Man-Made Fibre Technology | Fachagentur Nachwachsende Rohstoffe | 2015 | 2018 |
| StEnd - Method for the automated production of wire-based stent implants with atraumatic ends in the braiding process | Medical Textiles | BMWi: ZIM | 2020 | 2022 |
| Stimulate | Man-Made Fibre Technology | BMBF | 2020 | 2023 |
| StructRepair+ | Composites | AiF - IGF | 2013 | 2016 |
| SurfTexAntenna - Development of a production process and a development methodology for textile antennas | Textile Engineering | BMBF | 2018 | 2020 |
| SustainPol - Development of a new type of polishing wheel on the basis of native textile fibres to enable a light gloss polish. Substitution of cotton by native textile fibres for mechanical surface treatment in the field of technical textiles | Textile Engineering | ZIM | 2020 | 2022 |
| System4Green | Textile Engineering | AiF CORNET | 2015 | 2016 |
| TailCo - Fibre composite structures based on tailor-made reinforcement products | Composites | BMBF | 2018 | 2021 |
| Tailored Prepreg - Flexible process chain for the fabrication of fibre reinforced plastics made of semi-impregnated, local adjusted fibre fabrics | Composites | AiF | 2017 | 2019 |
| Tailored Warp-Knit | Composites | AiF (ZIM) | 2015 | 2017 |
| Tape2Demand - Tailored carbon fiber binder tapes for out-of-autoclave RTM and infusion processes | Composites | AiF | 2018 | 2020 |
| TechnoLeno | Textile Engineering | ZIM | 2012 | 2014 |
| TeLBa | Medical Textiles | AiF | 2015 | 2016 |
| TexPatch - Textile-based myocardial patch | Medical Textiles | START Program of the Medical Faculty of RWTH Aachen University | 2016 | 2016 |
| TextESys | Composites | AiF | 2016 | 2018 |
| TFPInsert - Development of a preforming process using TFP embroidery technology for direct integration of inserts | Composites | ZIM | 2019 | 2021 |
| ThermoformSim - Multi-Scale Modelling of Thermoplastic Fibre Reinforced Composites during Thermoforming | Composites | DFG | 2017 | 2020 |
| TriboFibre | Textile Engineering | AiF | 2015 | 2017 |
| Trichterspinnen | Man-Made Fibre Technology | ZIM | 2015 | 2018 |
| TuMmY - Tungsten Multi-Filament-Yarns for Wf/W-Composite Materials for Future High-Temperature & High-Power Energy Systems | Composites | DFG | 2017 | 2017 |
| TwistRunner - Development of a twist compensation module for in-line elimination of twists in reinforcement fiber roving | Composites | ZIM | 2020 | 2022 |
| Ultra-sonic consolidated bio-based hybrid tapes | Man-Made Fibre Technology | ZIM Germany & bpi France | 2017 | 2019 |
| Validierung des Innovationspotenzials von piezoelektri-schen Sensorfasern - Tungsten Multi-Filament-Yarns for Wf/W-Composite Materials for Future High-Temperature & High-Power Energy Systems | Man-Made Fibre Technology | VDI/VDE Innovation + Technik GmbH | 2013 | 2016 |
| VariDrall - Innovative twisting unit for texturing spun-dyed filament yarns | Textile Engineering | AiF (ZIM) | 2018 | 2020 |
| VarioGlas - Development of a manufacturing process for glass fibers with varying diameters | Man-Made Fibre Technology | ZIM | 2018 | 2021 |
| VarioStag | Composites | BMBF | 2013 | 2018 |
| Verbesserte Polymer-Blends für innovative Textilien, Tapes und Verbundwerkstoffe | Man-Made Fibre Technology | CORNET | 2014 | 2016 |
| VerTex 4.0 - Development of a technology transfer concept for networking textile process chains | Textile Engineering | AiF - IGF | 2019 | 2021 |
| VibeGuide - Abrasion-resistant Yarn Guide for Texturing Spun-dyed Filament Yarns | Man-Made Fibre Technology | AiF ZIM | 2019 | 2021 |
| VIP Organo | Man-Made Fibre Technology | VDI/VDE Innovation und Technik GmbH | 2013 | 2016 |
| WarpLine | Man-Made Fibre Technology | VDI/VDE Innovation und Technik GmbH | 2016 | 2018 |
| Weavolution | Textile Engineering | BMBF - VIP | 2013 | 2016 |
| WetSonic - Development of an inline ultrasonic unit for the dispersion of particles in polymer solu-tions in the production of wet-spun fibers | Textile Engineering | ZIM | 2019 | 2021 |
| WissProKMU - Future of Work: Design and Networking | Future of Work - SME - innovative and socially | BMBF | Betreut durch Projektträger Karlsruhe (PTKA) | 2018 | 2021 |
| Woven-PlusX - Fabric-based multi-axial laminates optimised for waste cutting | Composites | AiF | 2018 | 2020 |
| YarnSelector - Development of an automatic yarn rejection unit to reduce fabric faults in the air-jet weaving process | Textile Engineering | AiF | 2020 | 2022 |
| ZIM Leucht-Fahne (luminous flag) | Man-Made Fibre Technology | ZIM | 2018 | 2020 |
| ZIM MadTex - Development of an innovative procedure for the functionalization and coating of novel textile wound dressings with a protein-based active ingredient | Medical Textiles | ZIM | 2018 | 2020 |
| ZIM Wash | Man-Made Fibre Technology | ZIM | 2017 | 2020 |