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So many new technologies and evolving processes from the world of technical embroidery. And every day there are more. No reason to panic. At this point, we explain topics from this industrial sector in an easy-to-understand way. The latest technologies and innovative developments are continuously shown.

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News by Embro

In order to be able to offer you the smartest textiles, embro is constantly evolving. Our core competence: Always trying new things. Find out the latest news from our company here.

Micanite heating elements: High-temperature heating solutions for demanding applications
March 2025
Micanite heating elements: High-temperature heating solutions for demanding applications

Micanite heating elements ► High temperature up to max. 600 °C / 1112 °F ► Flexible ► Numerous sizes & customized ► Made in Germany

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Cost-effective and flexible custom heat mats for heated work surfaces
March 2025
Cost-effective and flexible custom heat mats for heated work surfaces

Heated work surfaces ► Cost-effective ► Efficient ► Numerous sizes & customized ► Made in Germany

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Cost-effective and flexible sensors for humidity monitoring
January 2025
Cost-effective and flexible sensors for humidity monitoring

Moisture monitoring for production with moisture sensors ► Cost-effective ► Flexible ► Numerous sizes ► Made in Germany

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PFAS-free insulation: silicone as an alternative for our electric heat mats and co.
November 2024
PFAS-free insulation: silicone as an alternative for our electric heat mats and co.

PFAS-free insulation ► Silicone as an alternative ► Excellent flexibility ► High temperature resistance ► Good chemical resistance

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Upholstery heaters: Flexible heat mats for medical treatment tables and the furniture industry from Embro
October 2024
Upholstery heaters: Flexible heat mats for medical treatment tables and the furniture industry from Embro

Upholstery heaters ► Flexible heat mats ► for the furniture industry ► and medical therapy and wellness loungers

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Heated food transport containers: cost-effective heat mats from B2B manufacturer Embro
September 2024
Heated food transport containers: cost-effective heat mats from B2B manufacturer Embro

Heated food transport containers ► with electric heat mats ► cost-effective and safe ► perfect temperature control of food

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Radiolucent patient warming systems: cost-effective and safe for B2B – Manufacturer Embro
August 2024
Radiolucent patient warming systems: cost-effective and safe for B2B – Manufacturer Embro

Radiolucent patient warming systems ► Heat mats with carbon fibers ► Cost-effective and safe ► Protection against hypothermia

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Flexible heating mats as pipe trace heating – frost protection
June 2024
Flexible heating mats as pipe trace heating – frost protection

Frost protection with pipe trace heating ► Cost-effective series production ✓ flexible heating conductor for easy installation

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Embro celebrates inauguration of new production facility
May 2024
Embro celebrates inauguration of new production facility

Embro celebrates inauguration ►New chapter ushered in with good humor

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Mobile heating systems with control
April 2024
Mobile heating systems with control

Mobile heating systems with control ► Not location-bound thanks to rechargeable battery solution ✓ Low-cost production ✓ Numerous possible applications

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Ultra-light heating elements for heated delivery bags
March 2024
Ultra-light heating elements for heated delivery bags

Heated delivery bags ► Ultra-light heating elements ✓ Economical production ✓ Continuous maintenance of the heat chain

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Cost-effective enclosure heaters for industrial applications
March 2024
Cost-effective enclosure heaters for industrial applications

Enclosure heaters / Switch cabinet heaters ► Cost-effective for industrial applications ✓ Temperature control in demanding environments

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EL Wires: Technical embroidery makes smart textiles shine
January 2024
EL Wires: Technical embroidery makes smart textiles shine

EL Wires ► Luminous smart textiles thanks to technical embroidery ✓ Flexible ✓ Durable ✓ Energy-efficient ✓ Safe

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Underfloor heating solutions in means of transportation
December 2023
Underfloor heating solutions in means of transportation

Underfloor heating solutions in means of transportation ► Airplanes, buses, trains, trams ✓ Cosy warmth for passengers and crew

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Embro wins the 2023 Entrepreneur Award in Germany
November 2023
Embro wins the 2023 Entrepreneur Award in Germany

Entrepreneur Award 2023 ► Embro is Saxony’s Company 2023 ✓ Video shows our image film

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Infrared heaters: Advantages and applications
November 2023
Infrared heaters: Advantages and applications

Infrared heaters ► Energy-efficient & even heat distribution ✓ Healthy warmth ✓ Quick warm-up ✓ Elegant designs

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Embro employee rides a bike to the Arctic Circle
October 2023
Embro employee rides a bike to the Arctic Circle

NorthCape4000 ► Embro employee rides her bike to the Arctic Circle ✓ 3,800 kilometers across Europe

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Embro celebrates topping out ceremony
September 2023
Embro celebrates topping out ceremony

Topping-out ceremony ► Shell of new office and production building completed ✓ We say thank you ✓ The future can come

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Embro celebrates topping out ceremony
September 2023
Embro celebrates topping out ceremony

Topping-out ceremony ► Shell of new office and production building completed ✓ We say thank you ✓ The future can come

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Heating pads: medical solution for bandages and neck pillows
September 2023
Heating pads: medical solution for bandages and neck pillows

Heating pads in medicine ✓ Improve blood circulation ✓ Release muscle tension ✓ Relieve pain ► Learn more!

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Damage Sensing for Transport Protection and Battery Housing
September 2023
Damage Sensing for Transport Protection and Battery Housing

Cost-effective safety textiles for damage sensing ✓ Damage detection ✓ Real-time monitoring ✓ Also for battery housing

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Heating for caravans and motorhomes
August 2023
Heating for caravans and motorhomes

Cost-effective, flexible heaters for caravans and motor homes for frost protection and cozy warmth ✓ easy to retrofit ✓ energy-efficient ✓ reliable

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Industrial heating jackets and drum heaters
August 2023
Industrial heating jackets and drum heaters

Cost-effective, flexible heating jackets for IBC containers, drums and tanks for liquids and gases as frost & crystallization protection ✓ double-insulated heating element with protection class 2

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Photos: Construction progress of Embro GmbH
August 2023
Photos: Construction progress of Embro GmbH

Construction progress ► New Embro building shown in pictures from a bird’s eye view. ✓ A view from above

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Embro is growing at the new location
March 2023
Embro is growing at the new location

Expansion of production capacities ► New construction of production hall and warehouse ✓ Attractive employer ✓ More economic power ✓ Falkenstein/Vogtland

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Heating elements with foam insulation
March 2023
Heating elements with foam insulation

As a sandwich construction ► perfect for outdoor applications ✓ easy integration into systems ✓ directional radiant heat ✓ homogeneous heat output

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We embroider innovations
March 2023
We embroider innovations

Innovation is our daily business ► We turn your ideas into great products ✓ Heating elements ✓ Textile sensors ✓ Smart textiles

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Composites with Functional Integration
February 2023
Composites with Functional Integration

Dry preforms via Tailored Fiber Placement ► Sensors & electronics can be integrated ✓ Light components ✓ Local reinforcements ✓ Large series possible

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LOPEC 2023 trade fair: flexible electronics for smart living
February 2023
LOPEC 2023 trade fair: flexible electronics for smart living

We are there ► the world’s leading trade fair for flexible & printed electronics ✓ Safe the date now & make an appointment

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Heating Elements for Automotive & Mobility
February 2023
Heating Elements for Automotive & Mobility

Very popular: heating elements for the interior ► easy further processing ✓ flexible & kink-resistant ✓ homogeneous heat

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Smart Textiles Support Comfort for Smart Living
January 2023
Smart Textiles Support Comfort for Smart Living

We encourage manufacturers for Smart Living ► diverse functional integrations ✓ heat ✓ vibration & much more ✓ for your product development

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Crimping Machine to Facilitate Efficient Contacting
January 2023
Crimping Machine to Facilitate Efficient Contacting

Benefit from our new crimp technology ► as a service ex works for heating wires & cables ✓ fast ✓ absolutely precise

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Flexible connecting elements: popular all-rounders
January 2023
Flexible connecting elements: popular all-rounders

Top: flexible conductor tracks in smart textiles ► for data transfer & electrical power supply ✓ reliable ✓ in sports & leisure

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Serial production of heating mats for commercial vehicles
November 2022
Serial production of heating mats for commercial vehicles

Textile-based heating mats ► for installation as seat heating in commercial vehicles of all kinds ✓ large quantities ✓ low voltage of 12/24 V

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Flame-retardant elements for seat heaters
November 2022
Flame-retardant elements for seat heaters

Electrical heating elements ► Embro embroiders aramid yarn on Fireblocker carrier material ✓ Comfort meets safety

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At Embro there is something “in” the ears – hearing protection for the workplace
October 2022
At Embro there is something “in” the ears – hearing protection for the workplace

Employee responsibility ► Embro offers its employees professional hearing protection ✓ prevention ✓ added value ✓ healthy hearing

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Congratulations: 95 years of Vogelsgrün volunteer fire brigade
October 2022
Congratulations: 95 years of Vogelsgrün volunteer fire brigade

Congratulations ► Regional support of the Vogelsgrün volunteer fire brigade ✓ Promoting tradition ✓ for a vibrant future

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Functional integration on glass mesh fabric
September 2022
Functional integration on glass mesh fabric

Semi-finished products ► Use as an IR heating panel 🔵 Built-in temperature switch ✓ Technical embroidery for industrial applications

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Regional sponsorship: CheerMANIA Auerbach
September 2022
Regional sponsorship: CheerMANIA Auerbach

Club support ► Photo shoot for annual calendar ✓ Dancing Linos ✓ regional ✓ sporty

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Heat for Clothing Textiles
September 2022
Heat for Clothing Textiles

Easily integrable heating element ► with switch & power bank connection ✓ pre-contacted ✓ easy further processing ✓ with patch material

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Application example: Textile pressure sensors in cycling
August 2022
Application example: Textile pressure sensors in cycling

Application example for embroidered sensors ► precise pressure measurement points ✓ position-accurate determination of the pressure distribution – a customer interview

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3 Questions about Coils for Magnetic Field Systems in Medicine and Therapy
August 2022
3 Questions about Coils for Magnetic Field Systems in Medicine and Therapy

3 Frequently Asked Questions ► Applications? Manufacturing? Creation of a magnetic field? ✓ Explained briefly

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Silicone Heat Mat vs. Aramid Heat Mat
July 2022
Silicone Heat Mat vs. Aramid Heat Mat

In various industries, silicone heat mats and aramid heat mats are of great importance as heating technologies, and they are used in very specific areas.

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Motivation Through Qualification
July 2022
Motivation Through Qualification

4 advantages of an individual company training ► for motivated employees ✓ Theory becomes practice – knowledge can be applied immediately

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Summer Party 2022 for all Employees
June 2022
Summer Party 2022 for all Employees

A highlight for all employees ► happy summer party with family members ✓ unbeatable together

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Techtextil 2022 trade fair: We embroider innovation
May 2022
Techtextil 2022 trade fair: We embroider innovation

Be sure to save the date now: from June 21 – 24, 2022

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Digital Health Ready: Flexible Wire Harness
April 2022
Digital Health Ready: Flexible Wire Harness

Whether for fitness tracking, healthcare monitoring or therapeutic applications, measured values are recorded almost everywhere…

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Know how: Heat mats for lithium-ion accumulators and batteries
April 2022
Know how: Heat mats for lithium-ion accumulators and batteries

Through our production of heating mats for lithium-ion batteries and other batteries, we also indirectly contribute to the conservation of resources…

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New: Largest Serial Embroidery Machine in the Multi-head Range
March 2022
New: Largest Serial Embroidery Machine in the Multi-head Range

Since the beginning of January 2022, a new 5-head series embroidery machine has been embroidering individual customer orders…

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