Revolution Fibres hosted by KOTRA in Seoul

Revolution Fibres CEO Iain Hosie, and Business Development Manager James Chong were honoured to be hosted by KOTRA in Seoul last month, to present ActivLayr to a wide-range of prospects. KOTRA is a non-profit Korean government agency, promoting international trade and investment into South Korea. Korea is emerging as a business hub that the […]

Metamask Crowdfunding Campaign begins

Nanofibre is an incredible media for filtration. The nanoscopic fibres layered in a dense web trap 99.99% of all airbourne pollutants and allergens, all the way down to 0.3micron. Implemented in commercial and residential ventilation systems across New Zealand, our Seta nanofibre has been a breakthrough competitive advantage for many businesses and their products. Now […]

● The Revolutionaries ● January 30, 2019 ● Filter Nanofibre ● No Comments

Falling Walls Journey Ankita

Ankita Poudyal is a PhD student at Auckland University of Technology. She won the inaugural Falling Walls Lab New Zealand event in Wellington in September 2018, and a journey to represent New Zealand at the Falling Walls Lab Finale in Berlin. In the Finale, she placed third amongst 100 young researcher and entrepreneur finalists from […]

● The Revolutionaries ● December 21, 2018 ● Awards Nanofibre Nanotechnology ● No Comments

Nanofibre protective suits

Revolution Fibres is working alongside CSIRO, the DMTC and Bruck Textiles and we have been making big strides developing protective suits for Australia’s defense force. Current suits used by military personnel have been designed for short exposure to hazardous environments. But there is a growing need for suits to perform well over long periods of […]

● The Revolutionaries ● December 20, 2018 ● Nanofiber applications Nanofibre Xantu Layr ● No Comments

ActivLayr is good for the world

We are glad that NZICC recently published an article featuring ActivLayr technology in the lead up to the innovation annual event Techweek19. The theme for 2019 is ‘Innovation that is good for the world’. “The Iguana is a electrospinning machine which manufactures ActivLayr, a skin care product made by Auckland nanofibre producer Revolution Fibres. The Iguana is a fantastic […]

● The Revolutionaries ● December 20, 2018 ● ActivLayr ● No Comments

Iguana electrospinning machine feature in Waikato News

We were happy to wake up this morning and read the front page of the Waikato News – a full page feature on our new Iguana Electrospinning Machine and how it is helping us keep up with demand for ActivLayr collagen nanofibre. It was only last month that the Iguana went into full production mode, […]

● The Revolutionaries ● November 29, 2018 ● ActivLayr Nanofiber production Nanofibre production ● No Comments

Panorama Cycles launches new bike using Xantu.Layr technology

Panorama Cycles is a Canadian bicycle manufacturer that targets back country cyclists – those that prefer gravel, snow and off-road tracks. When considering the environment that their bikes operate in, it’s no surprise that there is some hesitation to move away from a steel frame bicycle. Hesitations about impacts creating invisible composite damage, ultimately leading […]

● The Revolutionaries ● November 21, 2018 ● Xantu Layr ● No Comments

ATI Researcher Completes 3-Month Secondment to Revolution Fibres

Dr Simon King, a postdoc researcher at the ATI, has successfully completed a three-month secondment to Revolution Fibres Ltd, based in Auckland, New Zealand. Revolution Fibres is New Zealand’s premier Advanced Materials company and one of the world’s leading producers of nanofibre and recent recipient of the prestigious Textiles Institute Innovation in Textiles Award. Since […]

● Ian Mason ● October 16, 2018 ● Nanofiber production Nanofibre ● No Comments

Press Release – Custom-built “Iguana” makes skin care product from hoki skins

A Waikato company has designed a new machine to mass produce a natural skin care range made from fish skins to meet growing international demand for the product. Custom-built by Stafford Engineering Ltd, the electrospinning machine nicknamed “The Iguana” manufactures ActivLayr, a skin care product made by West Auckland nanofibre producer Revolution Fibres. With more […]

● Ian Mason ● October 16, 2018 ● ActivLayr Nanofiber production ● No Comments

Xantu.Layr finalist for ACE Awards

The Awards for Composites Excellence (ACE Awards), to be presented on the 15th of October at CAMX in Dallas, recognise outstanding achievement and innovation in technology, manufacturing and product development. Revolution Fibres are stoked to have Xantu.Layr nominated for this award, and will be attending CAMX 2018 in Dallas, Texas this year. CAMX is the largest, most […]

● Ian Mason ● September 24, 2018 ● Awards Xantu Layr ● No Comments

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