Philippine Textile Research Institute

Details: Published: 13 May 2024; Hits: 1713

DOST-PTRI HOSTS 2024 MECO-TECO WRITESHOP EVENT, COLLABORATES WITH RCAS AND UP-DILIMAN

By: John Nikko V. Espiritu
Technology Transfer, Information, and Promotion Staff

After a productive community engagement in the Province of Aklan, the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) hosted the 2024 MECO-TECO Joint Research Program Writeshop Event at the TELA Gallery on May 13, 2024.

The writeshop was attended and made possible through the support of the Institute's partners from the Research Center for Applied Sciences (RCAS) at Academia Sinica, Taiwan, and the Institute of Chemistry at the University of the Philippines (UP) - Diliman.

Details: Published: 09 May 2024; Hits: 1706

DOST-PTRI CONDUCTS TECHNO FORUM; MINDORO WEAVERS OVERCOME DISTANCE FOR HANDLOOM WEAVING WORKSHOP

By: John Nikko V. Espiritu
Technology Transfer, Information, and Promotion Staff

Weavers from Roxas and Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro, attended the Techno Forum of the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI), titled "Unraveling Textiles: Textile 101 and Basic Handloom Weaving," in connection with the celebration of the 2024 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) MIMAROPA at the Calapan City Convention Center, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro, on May 7, 2024.

This event showcases the intersection of science and art in traditional handloom weaving, focusing on technological advancements, strategies, and solutions that enhance the diverse landscape of Philippine handloom weaving. The first part of the session is the "Textile 101: Convergence of Science and Art in Handloom Weaving," where the participants are introduced to the science behind fibers, yarns, and fabrics.

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Details: Published: 08 May 2024; Hits: 1739

DOST-PTRI GOES TO 2024 RSTW MIMAROPA

By: John Nikko V. Espiritu
Technology Transfer, Information, and Promotion Staff

In line with the 2024 MIMAROPA Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) with the theme “Siyensya, Teknolohiya, at Inobasyon: Kabalikat sa matatag, maginhawa, at panatag na buhay,” the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) participated through an exhibition highlighting its textile innovation at the Calapan City Convention Center, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro from May 7-9, 2024.

Details: Published: 08 May 2024; Hits: 2152

DOST-PTRI AND DLS-CSB FORGE PARTNERSHIP TO ADVANCE TEXTILE EDUCATION AND INNOVATION

By: John Nikko V. Espiritu
Technology Transfer, Information, and Promotion Staff

The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) and the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) formalized their partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on May 6, 2024, at the Design + Arts Campus of De La Salle - College of Saint Benilde, Malate, Manila.

Details: Published: 08 May 2024; Hits: 2117

MISS UNIVERSE PHILIPPINES CANDIDATES EXPLORE TEXTILES FUSED WITH ART, SCIENCE, TECHNNOLOGY AND INNOVATION AT DOST-PTRI

By: John Nikko V. Espiritu
Technology Transfer, Information, and Promotion Staff

With a mission to showcase Philippine textiles and highlight Filipino-made attire on the national and international pageant stage, six (6) Miss Universe Philippines (MUPH) candidates, along with the Miss Universe Philippines Digital and Creatives Team and the Philippine Fashion Coalition (PFC), visited the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) on May 3, 2024.