Workshop on the basics of textile finishing

Seminar time: July 01, 2025

1-day specialist seminar

09:00 h – 16:30 h

8 teaching units

Costs:
485.00 € plus VAT

Target group:

  • Managers
  • Industrial-technical skilled workers
  • Commercial employee
  • Interested parties & career changers

Target:

The workshop seminar “Basics of textile finishing” covers all the basic finishing options for textiles, from pre-treatment to intermediate treatment and post-treatment. Both dyeing and printing processes are covered in the seminar. Other topics include finishing and finishing as well as the coating of textiles.

In the subsequent workshop, a large number of experiments will be demonstrated in the Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences’ refinement technology center or carried out together in the group.

Contents:

Theory I Basics of textile finishing

  • Introduction to textile finishing
  • Pre-treatment methods
  • Coloring
  • Finishing & equipment
  • Coating

Practice I Experiments in the grafting pilot plant

  • Dyeing with direct dyes
  • Dyeing with indigo dyes
  • Water-repellent finish
  • Flame-retardant finishing
  • Drying effects, migration of chemicals
  • Transfer printing & printing with pigments
  • Laminating

Lecturers:

Simon Goßmann is a trained textile finisher with further training as a state-certified textile technician and has over 10 years of experience in finishing development and application technology in the textile, carpet and nonwovens industry. He currently works for the state of NRW as a research assistant in the textile sector. He will introduce the participants to the theoretical basics of textile finishing.

Jörg Schrick is a trained textile dyer and finisher with further training as a textile technician and has been working at the Finishing Technology Center of the Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences for over 27 years. He trains students and trainees in the field of textile finishing and has been working as a lecturer for further training and courses at the NRW Textile Academy for several years. The workshop participants will carry out a variety of experiments with him.

Notes:

Admission requirements:
No admission requirements are necessary for this seminar.

To the registration

Location:

Textilakademie NRW
Rheydter Straße 329
41065 Mönchengladbach

Contact:

Clara Hermsen
hermsen@textilakademie.de
+49 173 5316464