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The invention relates to flexible heating materials incorporating a nonwoven layer, with potential additional functionality as an acoustic barrier.

Our researchers and their colleagues from Liège University have developed innovative, biodegradable wound dressings made from ultra-thin polycaprolactone (PCL) fibers infused with the antibiotic polymyxin B.

Centexbel realised a breakthrough with biobased PU water-repellent and with biobased PU self-healing coatings.

You're invited to share feedback on draft reports and join technical working group meetings to help shape the future of sustainable textiles.

For the 10th and final Patent Alert of 2025, we spotlight Belgian companies driving innovation in plastics and textiles across diverse applications.

An EU-wide targeted enforcement project checking imported substances found that one out of three of substances in mixtures was missing a REACH registration. In addition, restricted hazardous substances were present in some of the imported consumer products above the allowed limits.