ITA Institut für Textiltechnik der RWTH Aachen University

Otto-Blumenthal-Str. 1

http://www.ita.rwth-aachen.de http://www.ita.rwth-aachen.de

+49 241 8023400

About us The ITA-Group is a recognised provider for research, development and training. With more than 350 employees ITA covers fibre-based high-performance materials, textile semi-finished products and their manufacturing technologies. Our main areas of research The basis for our research areas such as mobility, building and home textiles, health, power supply, information and communication is our expertise in the field of material engineering and production. Lifelong learning and job-related qualification are essential parts of our scientific activities and in technology transfer. The Institut für Textiltechnik (ITA) of RWTH Aachen University The Institut für Textiltechnik (ITA) of RWTH Aachen University is directly connected to the chair for textile engineering within the faculty of mechanical engineering and is headed by Prof. Thomas Gries. Within the scope of a joint professorship “Biohybrids and Medical Textiles” Prof. Stefan Jockenhövel heads the department of Biohybrid and Medical Textiles. The ITA Group As our link between academic research and industry, the ITA Technologietransfer GmbH in Aachen under the management of Markus Beckmann is an established partner for industry-projects and technology transfer since 2002. Our strategy Essential elements of our strategy are our four “I’s”: - International - Industry-orientated - Interdisciplinary - Integrated. The ITA-Group stands for integrated research and training focused on human beings and society needs. ITA develops textile-based solutions for current socials and technical challenges.