SDL Atlas Strengthens Partnership with Hong Kong Polytechnic University Through Innovative Textile Testing Lab Installation
Hong Kong - July 2025 – SDL Atlas is pleased to announce the latest milestone in its enduring partnership with Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), marked by the installation of cutting-edge SDL Atlas instruments in PolyU’s textile testing laboratory.
This collaboration underscores SDL Atlas’s dedication to bolstering world-class education and research in textile and material performance testing.
The new installations include state-of-the-art instruments such as the MMT® (Moisture Management Tester), DryRate 201, AirPerm, HydroPro, Martindale, and RotaPill.
These advanced technologies complement an already robust array of SDL Atlas legacy instruments, creating an unparalleled, comprehensive facility for textile analyses.
The lab now represents a seamless integration of innovation and enduring reliability, showcasing the evolution of modern textile testing.
“Our partnership with Hong Kong PolyU serves as a testament to our mission to support educational institutions with the tools they need to push the boundaries of textile science,” said SDL Atlas “This initiative reflects the synthesis of cutting-edge advancements with trusted industry standards, which is central to our commitment to quality and innovation.”
With a focus on blending new technologies with established methods, SDL Atlas contributes to the cultivation of a modern curriculum and capabilities for researchers, educators, and students alike.
PolyU’s textile testing lab is now equipped to conduct intricate performance evaluations while supporting sustainable practices in textile development.
SDL Atlas remains dedicated to driving excellence in textiles, not only by delivering premium instrumentation but also by collaborating on sustainable, ethical advancements in the industry.
About SDL Atlas
SDL Atlas is a global leader in textiles testing solutions, offering an extensive range of instruments and expertise to ensure the highest quality standards across the textiles and materials industry.
The company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and precision, collaborating with educational institutions and industry leaders to shape the future of textile testing.
