Events organized by the lab

WINTEX project 8th Transnational Project Meeting in Athens (UNIWA), 2-3/11/2022 During 2/11/22-3/2/22 Wintex consortium met for its 8th Transnational Project Meeting at the premises of University of West Attica (Conference Center).The event began with the General director of the University of West Attica, Professor George Priniotakis, who gave a warm welcome to all the partners.Afterwards, representative of UPC gave an extended presentation of financial and management indications to take into account in the last period of the project. It was mentioned the accurate expiring date of the project (14.08.2023), the deadline for the arrangement of all the financial issues of the project [...]

4D Culture event Presentation of research project "Dress up, Dance and Digitally Dive into Culture"/ 02.11.2022 Join us tomorrow online, November 2th 2022, 15:30 (OEZ) Bulgarian Time, where Prof. Yordan Kyosev from Technische Universität Dresden will present our research project "Dress up, Dance and Digitally Dive into Culture" and reflect on high speed body scanning, motion capturing at the International Conference on Technics, Technologies and Education (ICTTE) 2022. -Participation is free. Google meet room: https://lnkd.in/e69D4rwq -Check out the program here: https://lnkd.in/egmWJDHd Looking forward to seeing you tomorrow online #4dcultureproject #bodyscanning #digitalheritage

Internship of students from Asian Universities at UNIWA, in the frame of SMARTEX project (Modernization of curriculum of Textile Engineering and Textile Technology in Indonesia, Malaysia and Pakistan (SMARTEX)) 20/7/22 In the frame of Erasmus SMARTEX project, at which UNIWA is the coordinator, 10 students from Asian Universities had the opportunity to implement their internship at Greece (in the frame of exchange student International mobility). This activity took place during the Spring Semester of Academic year 2021-2022. During an interview given from students, they described their experience at Greece and specifically the activities took place during their internship. They [...]

DIGITEX project seminar at the premises of UNIWA 03.10.22-07.10.22 with trainers and trainees from UNIWA, TUIASI and KTU Last week the Intensive Study Program – Creative methods for co-design/co-development of medical, protective, sensorial and smart textiles, took place. The Program consisted in a whole week full of dynamic learning for the students from KTU, TUIASI and UNIWA. The event was held in Athens, Greece, and was hosted by UNIWA. It started on October 3rd and finalized on 7th. The content, mostly focused on E-textiles and smart textiles, was designed, and developed previously by the partners with the aim to [...]

RESEARCH – CREATE – INNOVATE project IBDPTEC and Erasmus+ project WINTEX presentation on 05.10.2022 -Athens RESEARCH – CREATE – INNOVATE project Innovative Bridal Dresses and Baptismal Clothes from Peach Textile with eco-Consciousness and Erasmus+ project WINTEX were presented during the event "Manufacturing and Creative Industries in the Age of the Circular Economy". The event was held in Athens on 5/10/22. In particular, the audience was informed about our laboratory's work on the production of cellulosic fibres from peach residues and the encouraging results obtained so far. [...]

T-CREPE Online workshop/webinar entitled "Co-creating Entrepreneurship in Higher Education" 02/09/22 This event is organized by T-Crepe project team, in the scope of the Erasmus+ KA2 project T-CREPE (Textile Engineering for Co-creation Paradigms in Education, Project No: 612641) and it will take place on Friday, 2 September from 10:00 am to 1:30 pm EET.  There is a positive correlation between entrepreneurship and economic growth, but the benefits of entrepreneurship education are not limited to business life. Entrepreneurship skills are also useful in both personal and social aspects of everyday life. Therefore, it is important to foster entrepreneurial mindsets in higher education. Come and listen [...]

Article at Greek fashion magazine for the dissemination of WE-TEAM MSc "WORLD TEXTILE ENGINEERING ADVANCED MASTER" Industrial Design and Production Engineering Department (University of West Attica) in collaboration with the University of Ghent (Belgium), Kyoto Institute of Technology (Japan), University of Haute-Alsace (France), University of Boras (Sweden), and University of Valencia (Spain), organize and operate the joint Postgraduate Program  entitled "Advanced Studies in Textile Technology" (World Textile Engineering Advanced Master: WE-TEAM) started at the academic year 2021-2022. The purpose of this International MSc program is the acquisition of the necessary basic knowledge, skills and abilities to assimilate the latest [...]

SMARTEX project Newsletter 5/2022 - Staff exchanges -Visit to Pakistan IN THIS ISSUE: Project activities - events VISIT ΤΟ PAKISTAN IN THE FRAME OF THE PROJECT Participation of UNIWA project team representatives to staff exchange in the frame of SMARTEX project (P1 University of West Attica) During the period 8 to 14 May 2022, staff and students exchange was carried out in the frame of SMARTEX Project (Modernization of curriculum of Textile Engineering and Textile Technology in Indonesia, Malaysia and Pakistan) and more specifically, representative from European partners (University of West Attica (Greece) IDEC Company (Greece), University of Ghent [...]

Group of students and Professors from Oklahoma State University visit the IDPE at UNIWA On Thursday 19/5/2022 we had the pleasure to welcome to our Department a group of 33 students and 3 accompanying professors from Oklahoma State University. The purpose of their visit was to see the premises of the University of West Attica and more specifically of the Department of Industrial Design and Production Engineering. The group was welcomed by the Professors of the Department, G. Priniotakis, M. Papoutsidakis and F. Azariadis, who presented to them the University, the activities of the Department, as well as [...]