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23rd Apr 2019

Ahmedabad Textile Industry’s Research Association (ATIRA) will present two nanofibre based projects for investors at the one-day National Investors’ Conclave on Technical Textiles (NICTT), to be held in Coimbatore on April 24, 2019. ATIRA will present an antiviral facemask and a water filter cartridge bottle, both of them made using nanofibre.

22nd Apr 2019

Ahmedabad Textile Industry’s Research Association (ATIRA) is one of the supporting partners of the one-day seminar on ‘Use of Technical Textiles in Water Resources Works’, to be held on April 29, 2019, in New Delhi. The seminar is being organised by the ministry of water resources, river development & Ganga rejuvenation, Government of India.

20th Feb 2019

Ashok Bhuyan, technical manager-composite, at Ahmedabad Textile Industry’s Research Association (ATIRA) will be a panel member for discussion on establishing standards in composites at the 4th National Conclave on Standards for Technical Textiles. Textiles secretary Raghvendra Singh shall be addressing the conclave to be held on February 21 in New...

11th Jun 2018

Several metal parts in Indian satellites will be significantly lighter in future when these are replaced by composite textiles manufactured by the Ahmedabad Textile Industry Research Association (ATIRA). The recently-inaugurated Vacuum Assisted Resin Infusion Centre (VARIC) in Ahmedabad will manufacture these spacecraft parts using carbon composites.

10th Jan 2018

The National Institute of Design (NID) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ahmedabad Textile Industry's Research Association (ATIRA) for establishment of a Materials and Product Innovation Centre (MAPIC). The association will also help in exchange of information and sharing of essential facilities between both the organisations.

27th Nov 2017

Focus Incubation Centre (FIC) for Composites has been inaugurated at Ahmedabad Textile Industry’s Research Association (ATIRA). The FIC is part-sponsored by the ministry of textiles, Government of India to promote technical textiles. Applications for product developments at the FIC include prepeg, phenolic, composite panels, laminates and moulded...