German companies team up for the development of reusable face masks
Initiated by weaving machine manufacturer Lindauer DORNIER, the German Institute of Textile & Fibre Research is launching a project to develop reusable medical face masks based on high-precision air jet weaving technology. While the common protective masks are made of non-woven fabric and thrown away…
C&A donates 240,000 protective masks to medical workers across Europe
Fashion retailer C&A has announced it is donating 240,000 protective face masks to several hospitals across Europe to help stem the spread of the coronavirus and prevention of COVID-19. The decision follows warnings of a global supply shortage of protective face masks, which has seen…
