CTT Group is a technology transfer centre specialized in the research, development and testing of technical textiles, advanced textile-based materials and geosynthetics. Its mission is to facilitate commercial growth by drawing upon their expertise. The Centre assists the industry in R&D, product development, property analysis offers and performance of materials analysis by supporting companies in the marketing of strong value-added products.
The CTT Group offers a complete range of services:
- Technical services: laboratory analyses, technical expertise and research and development
- Networking: The network actively encourages commercial and technological partnerships
- Technology enhancement services (marketing assistance): the CTT Group encourages exportation and technological watch. It offers Québec and Canadian industries the opportunity to compete abroad with Team Textile Québec/Canada, as well as privileged access to Asian markets.
Médias
- Building membranes and geotextiles and for sustainable construction
- Development of smart airplane seat belts incorporating embedded conductive yarns
- Development of textile sensors for the measurement of vital signs
- Development of thermochromic fabrics acting as temperature sensors
- Fire-retardant fabrics and materials for different applications
- Flexible luminous fabrics
- Flexible multilayer composite fabrics
- Nanotechnologies in technical textiles
- Plasma treatment to increase the adhesion of materials
- Textiles for health – antibacterial and bactericide
- Three-dimensional textiles for the aeronautics sector
- VOC and toxicity analysis techniques
- Advanced prototyping
- Certified laboratories: ISO 9001: 2008; ISO 17025; GAI-LAP and Transport Canada
- Chemistry laboratory
- Clean room and laboratory for volatile organic compounds
- Comfort laboratory
- Flammability laboratory
- Laboratory of hydraulic tests
- Mechanical testing laboratory
- Optical test laboratory
- Physico-chemical laboratory
- Pilot plant – 3D textiles
- Pilot plant- woven and non-woven composites
- Polymer testing laboratory
- Sustainability testing laboratory
- 3000, avenue Boullé, Saint-Hyacinthe, J2S 1H9
- 450 778-1870
- Olivier Vermeersch
- President – General Manager
- 450 778-1870, ext. 4271
- overmeersch@gcttg.com