Industrial and business consulting company AMAC is strengthening its position in new textile-based developments in partnership with the Institute for Textile Technology, (ITA) at RWTH Aachen University. As per Innovation in Textiles, ITA develops complete solutions, from manufacturing fibres to the processing of textile intermediates with thermoplastic and thermoset resins and textile-based parts manufacturing, based on technologies such as braiding, pultrusion and the in-situ impregnation of textile preforms. The company focuses on transportation industry, particularly the e-mobility sector, as well as building and construction and wind energy. Its partnership with AMAC will help it benefit from its network in the composites industry.

ITA is a one-stop source for composite solutions from the fibre to the cost-efficient manufacturing of final parts. With 250 different technologies at is machine-park in Aachen, it offers further valuable networking opportunities to the composites industry as well as access to relevant complementary fibre-based excellence.