Desiré Rex

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+46 10 228 47 96

Email

desire.rex@ri.se

Location

Mölndal

Textil testing. Textile engineer. Tensile testing, SS-EN ISO 13934, 13937, SS-EN ISO 2062. Mechanical testing textiles. Water absorption ISO 9073-12. Nonwoven testing 9073. Water resistance test, SS-EN ISO 811. Method development, Round Robin. Fibre analysis, vibrodyn SS-EN ISO 5079, yarn spinning, Open end spinning, ring spinning, twistning. Knitting, circular knitting, warp knitting. Foam testing, Nonwoven, IOS MAT-0166, Wadding test, VLAP. Sewing. Washing, ISO 6330, industrial washing, ISO 15707. Dimensional change, SS-EN ISO 5077 & 3759. TVC bacterial. Bursting strength SS-EN ISO 13938. Surface area weight, mass unit per surface area, SS-EN 12127. Stf TA. ISO 17025. Mistra future Fashion. Tex Bar.

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Classifications of textile waste

The textile industry is one of the most resource-intensive sectors in the world; every year 116 million tons of textiles are produced globally and large amounts end up as waste. This project will deep dive into an efficient classi…

Sustainable vehicle interior solutions

The SVIS project took a holistic approach to a more sustainable production of vehicle interior components and involved suppliers from all relevant areas. The project aims was to create anoverall competence within the consortium ar…

Determination of Tear Force of trouser-shaped test specimens

Method for determining the tear strength of a material using the trouser-shaped method

Bursting strength and elongation

Materials that are stretchable or for other reasons not suitable for tensile testing can instead be tested for bursting strength.

Determination of resistance to water penetration

Fabrics that should be waterproof are tested with increasing water pressure until drops penetrates the surface.

Fibre analysis

The need to be able to identify fibres is increasing as textile recycling advances. RISE can offer a selection of different fibre analysis methods for both new and recycled synthetic and natural fibre types. 

Open end yarn spinning - rotor spinning

RISE has an equipment that can make yarn from textile fibres and create staple fibre yarns. This method is called Open End or rotor spinning and is suitable for short fibres. We have different kinds of rotors that fits different k…

Test methods for healthcare textiles

RISE offer textile testing according to the following healthcare standards: SS 8760001:2016, SS 8760002:2018, SS 8760164:2018, SS-EN 13795-1 och SS-EN 13795-2.

Industrial washing of workwear according to SS-EN ISO 15797

Washing affects textile materials in several ways. The method is used to determine various properties such as dimensional change, wrinkling, seam puckering, general changes in appearance (pilling, fuzziness) after industrial washi…