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Swissmem in Asia
Despite its high living standards and wages, it’s really no surprise that Swiss companies can thrive in the
Events Calendar 2018
- 8-11 January 2019 Frankfurt
- 11-14 January 2019 Hannover
- 16-19 January 2019 Beijing
- 21-23 January 2019 New York, NY
Anne Prahl
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6th November 2018
PI Apparel World Series - Milan 2018
Anne Prahl reports: The latest event focused on companies’ journeys into digital product creation, the growing use of data management platforms and technologies, and how technology can be leveraged to enable more sustainable business practice.
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28th February 2018
Digital technology as a driver of sustainable innovation
The emergence of new digital tools for the apparel and footwear industry provides designers and brands with exciting sustainable innovation opportunities.
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5th February 2018
ISPO 2018: Textile and technology trends
Over 2700 exhibitors, including sports, outdoor and snowsports brands presented their products and technologies during ISPO Munich 2018.
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30th January 2018
Designer’s choice: Bio-based textile innovation
Due to growing need to reduce the industry’s environmental impact, designers are increasingly searching for textiles made from renewable raw materials.
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4th December 2017
3D digital technologies: Material focus
Responding to the growing need for design, development and manufacturing process optimisation, 3D digital technology innovation is gathering momentum.Anne Prahl reports
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20th November 2017
Thermal performance for functional sportswear
This season’s focus at functional fabric fair Performance Days in Munich was on thermal technologies, Anne Prahl reports.
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3rd November 2017
3D technology innovation for the apparel and footwear industry
The PI Apparel World Series 2017-2018 brings together delegates from the apparel and footwear industry to showcase new and disruptive technologies.
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Teijin develops highly modified cross-section crimped yarn
Fazil Khan - Research And Development Manager - BText. NZIM, CText. FTI/ Woolyarns Limited/New Zealand 25th November 2018, 21:00PMWe are a woollen yarn spinner and interested in Solotex Octa fibre. Please advise if you are able to supply 20Kg sample in 1.3dtex - 55mm fibre length for our spinning trials. Our contact details are : WOOLYRNS LIMITED 25 - 27 EASTERN HUTT ROAD, LOWER HUTT WELLINGTON NEW ZEALAND Tel: + 64 4 920 5304 Mobile: +64 21 353 018 Email: [email protected] Website: woolyarns .co.nz
Dragon Silk delivered to medical firm
bob 1st November 2018, 11:58AMlove dragon silk
Highly accelerated biodegradation rate for new synthetic insulation material
john 29th October 2018, 19:53PMThe article announces that "the bio-degradation process leaves behind water, methane, carbon dioxide and biomass." Both methane and carbon dioxide are widely considered undesirable in relation to carbon footprint. Water is OK. This leaves me wondering what the 'biomass' residue is actually composed of chemically, since the original polymer - albeit reclaimed - is synthetic. If this unspecified 'biomass' can still be ingested in an ocean environment, then where is the upside of the equation?
Next generation software for 3D warp knitted fabric simulation
Matt Bauer 23rd October 2018, 19:06PMWhat is the cost of this program and where can i purchase it ? Matt Bauer 423.834.1226
ITMA 2019 launches Innovation Lab
NATWARLAL BHATTAD 19th October 2018, 03:33AMGreat Initiative and sure it will bring in new dimensions towards sustainability process.