The Division is recognised as the prime textile research centre in Australia, with programmes on wool, cotton and a range of new materials. CTFT researchers strive to improve the quality, performance and consumer appeal of textiles made from Australian fibres. In particular, the Division plays a major role in the Australian wool industry to lift the use of wool in modern apparel. Its researchers also seek alternative uses for wool as components of technical textiles for medical, automotive, communication, aerospace and military applications.
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