Materially is partner of numerous European research and innovation projects, including GRETE and DATEMATS which, with different approaches, objectives and methodologies, address the issue of wood-based materials..
GRETE: sustainable technologies and processes from wood to fabric
The GRETE project, co-financed by the European Commission through the Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking instrument, will propose new technologies and processes for the generation of artificial cellulose-based fibers, less impactful than the solutions currently available on the market.
FOSTEX: international cooperation to create for the textile sector
The Trans-European Fostex project aims to strengthen the link between university research and the textile industry to promote innovation and the creation of products with high added value.
Datemats: training to design with and for emerging materials and technologies
The European Datemats project intends to develop and implement new interdisciplinary teaching methods for design and engineering students in the field of emerging materials and technologies (EM&T).