It ain't fashion, if it ain't sustainable

Hagen Lotzmann

PRESS RELEASE / Event

17 May 2024

1 minute

Machines from Karl Mayer Technische Textilien are used to produce textile concrete reinforcements, roofing materials and plaster grids that make construction and renovation easier, more environmentally friendly and faster.

Karl Mayer: Rethinking Civil Engineering Business with Warp-Knitted Fabrics

Obertshausen, Germany: The Turkish building and construction industry offers a wide range of applications for technical textiles. In particular, the construction work following last year's earthquake and a wide range of infrastructure projects require innovative solutions with high efficiency and low resource consumption. Karl Mayer Technische...

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