Inkjet & Digital Printing

Tamicare – 3D printed textile and nonwoven materials

Thursday 14. November 2013 - Tamicare is a leading R&D, innovation and engineering company in the field of textile and nonwoven materials. The privately owned company was founded in 2001 by a group of experienced, visionary entrepreneurs, led by Tamar and Ehud Giloh with the aim of improving life quality of many millions of people around the globe.

Tamicare has invested over a decade in the research and development of a proven proprietary breakthrough textile technology.
Today, Tamicare’s flagship product; Cosyflex is the world’s first ever technology developed to 3D print finished textile products.
A radical departure from traditional textile manufacturing techniques and using a unique additive manufacturing method, Cosyflex technology opens up an entirely new world of opportunities for bold innovations in the fashion, medical hygiene, cosmetics, sportswear and other arenas.
Cosyflex is an innovative process for 3D Printing for Fabrics, utilizing:
Instant creation of finished products from raw materials with no cutting and no waste.
Manufacturing with multiple stage 3D printing processes and with many controllable variables allowing unlimited fabric variations.
Various types of liquid polymers such as natural latex, silicon, polyurethane and teflon, as well as variety of textile fibres such as cotton, viscose and polyamide enable tailor-made fabrics for any need.
Patterns, perforations, embossing and decorations may be created by printing on a 3D structured base plate.
The Technology
Advantages of the technology include:
Industrial scale mass production, 3D Fabric Printing
A fully automated process
Instant creation of finished products from raw materials
Mass production or on-demand production catering to immediate local needs
No cutting no waste.