The 56th Man-Made Fibers Congress (MFC) in Dornbirn, Austria, that took place from 13. – 15. September 2017 has become an outstanding success. The number of participants has significantly increased this year. Representatives from leading companies throughout the entire textile value chain from Fiber towards retail were involved in the presentations and panel discussions. Topics were fiber innovations, fibers, textiles … Read More
Market for PPE shows interesting growth rate of more than 7 percent in the upcoming years
Global Market Insights Inc., a US market research provider, is forecasting a tremendous growth rate for PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) in the next six years. Until 2023 the worldwide market is forecast to hit USD 67,6 billion with an annual growth rate of more than 7 percent. The background are – according to the study – rising employee safety and … Read More
Man-made Fibers Congress Dornbirn, Austria, September 2017
The infinite story of ultra-light & always more ingenious high performance features: What’s next? Dr. Isa Hofmann, managing director of IHOFMANN, will be moderating a panel discussion on protective textiles in the framework of the 56th Man-made Fibers Congress in Dornbirn, Austria, on September 14. IHOFMANN – INTERNATIONAL . INTERDISCIPLINARY, is a communication agency, based in Wiesbaden, Germany, whose key … Read More
Smart and connected by Digitization: How will our future look like?
„My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there“ Charles F. Kettering, US-inventor and entrepreneur First of all Digitization and Industry 4.0 are omnipresent. Almost every day and in different contexts we face new information about digitization. How is digitization finally influencing our daily life and our way to communicate in … Read More
IHOFMANN at Techtextil 2017 in Frankfurt, Germany
IHOFMANN was busy for customers at Techtextil 2017, Frankfurt, Germany and like every time made some interesting observations when walking around the exhibition space. Forster Rohner AG Swiss company Forster Rohner AG looking back on a fine heritage for more than 100 years, is developing textile surfaces with electronic functional features since several years. According to Dr. Jan Zimmermann, head … Read More
Kufner: Successful appearance at Techtextil 2017 in Frankfurt, Germany
On the occasion of Techtextil 2017 (May, 9-12) in Frankfurt, Germany, IHOFMANN was organizing the international press conference for Kufner Holding GmbH. Kufner was featuring exicting recent product developments and innovative solutions from various technical areas. Textile heating systems, EMC shielding as well as stabilization of leather and textiles. The press conference refered to those product solutions and illustrated the … Read More
Mwoo: fascinating product idea of Stimul´activ discovered on the ocassion of Med-e-Tel in Luxembourg
A new tool for autistic persons: At Med-e-Tel 2017 in Luxembourg (April 5-7, 2017) we discovered an interesting product development from French brand Stimul’Activ (www.stimulactiv.com). Mwoo, an active toy/companion for persons with autism or multiple disabilities. Based on current research results, that only by triggering physical stimuli there is a chance to reach patients with progressive disease symptoms, this “emotional … Read More
IDS Cologne: Media Conference of Barco
On the occasion of IDS (International Dental-Show) in Cologne, Germany (March 21-25, 2017), IHOFMANN is organizing a media conference geared to the DACH region for the company Barco. The media conference will be on Tuesday March, 21 2017 at 4 pm at the Radisson Blu hotel, Auditorium I, Messekreisel 3, 50679 Cologne. Healthcare imaging specialist Barco introduces a line of … Read More
Med-e-Tel (April 5-7, 2017) in Luxembourg: Dr. Isa Hofmann is invited to give a lecture
Dr. Isa Hofmann is giving a lecture april 5, 4.30 pm on the occasion of the Med-e-Tel conference (April 5-7) in Luxembourg titled “Smart and Connected in 2025- A Vision of the Future: How Digital Innovations will Change our Daily Life“. Med-e-Tel is an event of the International Society for Telemedicine & eHealth (ISfTeH), the international federation of national associations … Read More
Ways of supporting the education initiative of Kiron
IHOFMANN, the owner-managed internationally operating communication agency for PR with premises in Wiesbaden, Germany, had joined the competence pool of 2015 founded start-up Kiron and helps the company to further increase its level of awareness. Kiron is an online university with a true pioneering spirit, that gives refugees and asylum seekers the access to education through a combined study online … Read More