Mönchengladbach, November 27. The Textile Innovatorium opened yesterday evening on the Mönchengladbach campus of the Hochschule Niederrhein. The creative laboratory is a place where innovative ideas from companies or the university can be developed and prototypically implemented. "Such a laboratory has been missing at the Hochschule Niederrhein until now. Thanks to the Textile Innovatorium, we will be in an even better position in the future to actively strengthen the future viability of the region," said University President Prof. Dr. Hans-Hennig von Grünberg.