1. Faculty of Textiles, Leather & Industrial Management Iasi, Romania

3. The Faculty of Textiles, Leather and Industrial Management
      
The Faculty is the first textile faculty in Romania and the only one until 1990;
The Faculty of Textile and Leather Technology was founded in 1934 in Bucharest;
Since 1952 it is located in Iasi and in 1955 it was incorporated within The “Gh.Asachi” Technical University
Since 1995 it has been a member of AUTEX (Association of Textile Universities);
Since 1999 our specializations are recognized by FEANI (European Federation of Naţional Engineering Associations);
Starting with 2000, The Textile Institute of Manchester began to recognize our graduate diplomas.

4. Faculty of Textiles, Leather & Industrial Management
8 departments
1 doctoral school
9 research groups
Over 1100 students
Over 120 academic staff

5. Study at our Faculty

6. Bachelor of Science Programs
Specializations
Industrial Engineering
Textile Technology and Design
Knitting and Clothing Technology
Footwear and Leather Goods Technology and Design
Industrial Design
Chemical
Engineering
Textile Chemical Technology
Chemical Technology of Leather and Leather Substitutes
Engineering & Management
Industrial Business Engineering

7. Master Programs Industrial Textile Design Textiles Quality Insurance
Advances in Knitting Technologies
Innovative Systems for Clothing Manufacturing
Clothing Design
Apparel Designing and Modeling
Advances in Footwear Design and Technology
Eco-design in Textile Finishing
Advanced Processing of Protein Resources
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Industrial Marketing

8. Doctoral study programs:
Industrial Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Engineering and Management
Number of PhD students
Total: 130
Full time: 44
Projects financed by the European Social Found: BRAIN, EURODOC, QUANTUM-DOC

9. Specialization TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN

10. Laboratory equipment
In spinning
In weaving

11. Specialization KNITTING AND READY-MADE CLOTHING TECHNOLOGY
FACULTY OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER ENGINEERING

12. FACULTY OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER ENGINEERING
Knitting machines
Clothing equipment
FACULTY OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER ENGINEERING

13. FACULTY OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER ENGINEERING
Laboratory equipment
FACULTY OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER ENGINEERING
Practical training workshops
... in knitting
... and in clothing

14. Specialization FOOTWEAR AND LEATHER GOODS TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN
FACULTY OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER ENGINEERING

15. FACULTY OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER ENGINEERING
Facilities
A. Lecture classes and laboratories equipped with:
Equipment for educational communication;
The components and parts of machines for footwear and leather goods manufacturing;
Moulding devices;
for testing the physical, mechanical and technological features of raw and auxiliary materials, components and shoes;
Computer network with internet accessibility;
Crispin Dynamic footwear CAD specialized software
FACULTY OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER ENGINEERING
B. Practical training workshops equipped with:
Clicking machines; Skiving machines ;
Upper and bottom stitching machines ;
Lasting machines for toe, hell and side parts ;
Counter activating and moulding machine ;

16. Specialization TEXTILE CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY
FACULTY OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER ENGINEERING

17. FACULTY OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER ENGINEERING
Textile Chemical Technology
Facilities
Lecture classes and laboratories equipped with:
Equipment essential for the analysis and study of textile fibres and materials;
Dyeing and finishing equipment;
Equipment for specific chemical processes;
Modern equipment for physical and chemical investigation;
Computers.
FACULTY OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER ENGINEERING
Pilot plant for micro-production and research.
Technical equipment:
Polarizing microscope;
Equipment to measure the shear resistance;
UV-VIS spectrophotometer;
Thin layer chromatograph;
HT dyeing machine;
Fabric air permeability tester;
Datacolor Spectra flash computer colour matching system;
X-ray difractometer;
BOD analysis system and wastewater analysis equipment.

18. Specialization CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY OF LEATHER AND LEATHER SUBSTITUTES
FACULTY OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER ENGINEERING

19. FACULTY OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER ENGINEERING
Laboratories
- Small tanneries and processing units;
- Raw materials collecting and trading societies;
-Equipments for leather and furs processing trading societies;
- Production and trading of chemical auxiliaries;
- Dyeing and reconditioning works;
-Reconditioning and revaluation of antique leather goods works;
- Higher revaluation of protein-containing by-products works, for cosmetics and biomedical applications
FACULTY OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER ENGINEERING

20. FACULTY OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER ENGINEERING
Specialization BUSINESS ENGINEERING
FACULTY OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER ENGINEERING

21. Research at our Faculty
9 researches groups
Technologies and machinery for yarns processing
Designing of technical and specialty weaving structures
Optimization of textile processes
Textile chemistry
Knitting and clothing – machinery, technologies and design
Design and technology of footwear and leather goods
Leather processing.

22. Research fields New materials for innovative textiles
Functional textiles and related processes
Manufacturing systems and work study
Fashion design and product development
IT applications
Design and technology of footwear and leather goods
Tissues engineering
Eco-design in textile chemistry
Environment
Management

23. Research projects financed through grants awarded in national competition (40 projects since 2006) - Selection -
Research on decolourization of dyeing stuff by new oxidative, microbiological methods for rehabilitation and recycling used water from textile industry
Textile composites for shielding
Genetic algorithms for optimization of the processes in knitting industry
Integrated multifunctional technology for conservation of national cultural patrimony
Textiles with controlled release of medicine in treatment of dermatological diseases
Intelligent textile structures for communicant clothing

24. International cooperation
Bilateral research projects: Romania-Turkey ( , )
Eureka projects
InterReg projects
CEEPUS programs
Doctoral studies in co-supervising
Long Life Learning Programms:
Leonardo da Vinci programms,
Bilateral academic mobilities exchanges - Erasmus

25. Inter-institutional Erasmus Agreements 2010-2011
University of Ghent, Belgium
University of Gabrovo, Bulgaria
University of Zagreb, Croatia
Tampere University of Technology, Finland
Universite de Haute Alsace, France
ENSAIT – Roubaix, France
Hochschule Niederhein, Germany
Hochschule Reutlingen, Germany
TEI Piraeus, Greece
Aegean University, Greece
Riga Technical University, Latvia
Technical University of Lodz, Poland
University of Minho, Portugal
University of Maribor, Slovenia
University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Istanbul Aydin University, Turkey
Cukurova University, Turkey
Namik Kemal University, Turkey
Anadolu University, Turkey
Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
Ege University, Turkey
Usak University, Turkey
Nottingham Trent University, Great Britain

26. Evolution of Erasmus students mobilities at University level

27. Incoming students University 2010-2011

28. The 46th International Federation of Knitting Technologists Congress
IFKT Romanian section
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mirela BLAGA
President of the IFKT Congress the 46th I\ongresaex.tuiasi.ro

29. Location of the IFKT Congress
The IFKT Congress will be organised in Romania,
Place: Sinaia, Date: 6th – 8th of September 2012
Symbols of local history: Peles Castle

30. Innovation in knitting technology Innovation in machine building
The Congress Topics
Innovation in knitting technology
Innovation in machine building
Functional knitted materials
Medical textiles. Comfort and wellbeing
Technical textiles
IT Applications
CAD/CAM in knitting

31. Simulation and modeling Design, fashion in knitting and clothing
The Congress Topics
Simulation and modeling
Design, fashion in knitting and clothing
Finishing treatments of the knitted fabrics
New fibers and materials
Quality and testing in knitting
Marketing and management in knitting
Education in knitting

32. You are kindly invited in Sinaia, Romania for the next IFKT Congress – 2012,
6th – 8th of September 2012