CTT Group is a technology transfer center specialized in the research, development and testing of technical textiles, advanced textile-based materials and geosynthetics.
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SAGEOS – Direct Shear Boxes
Measuring the shear strengths of soil/soil interfaces, soil/geosynthetics interfaces, and geosynthetics/geosynthetics interfaces is essential expertise for geotechnical experts. In the case of soils, determining the failure curve of a soil, identifying the friction [...]
Protection against UV radiation.
It’s summertime! How to measure textile materials for their UV protection factor ? Resistance to ultraviolet (UV) penetration is measured in a very objective manner. The principle is conceptually quite simple: a light [...]
Technical Focus
Evaluation of the Objective Properties of the Cool or Warm Touch of Textiles The measurement of thermal effusivity allows quantifying a subjective notion, a sensation felt upon touch. This enables scientific validation and [...]
The geosynthetics experts
SAGEOS is the combination of multidisciplinary experts who know the constraints of your geosynthetics market and state-of-the-art laboratory equipment dedicated to developing knowledge of the behavior of materials.
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Reference source for trade shows
Team Textile Canada Team was created by the CTT Group, which aims to promote the know-how of Canadian textile manufacturing SMEs abroad during trade missions.
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