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- Sustainable material and process innovation at ISPO Munich
- Outlook Plus Latin America highlights keynote speakers
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Expert Opinion
Anne Prahl
Expert Opinion
Sustainable material and process innovation at ISPO Munich
Sustainability has become increasingly important at ISPO and this trend continued to develop.
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Material diversity at Future Fabrics Expo London
Anne Prahl
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Techtextil 2019: Reflecting positive growth
Adrian Wilson
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Events Calendar 2019
- 20-22 February 2019 Berlin
- 21-23 February 2019 Bangkok
- 26-28 February 2019 Raleigh, NC
- 28 February - 2 March 2019 Atlanta, GA
Billy Hunter
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6th February 2019
Seeking circular solutions and meaningful change
The eighth edition of the Sustainable Angle’s Future Fabrics Expo last month highlighted the need for a more varied approach to material selection.
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27th December 2018
Industry calls for action on water security
Neonyt Fashionsustain conference on fashion, sustainability and innovation, is taking a “neo-new view” of the subject of water in the textiles industry, next month.
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14th November 2018
Digitising the business model
Companies’ journeys into digital product creation were the key topics at the latest event in the PI Apparel World Series.
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17th September 2018
Environmentalists sound alarm about biotech fabrics
A new generation of fabrics have been hyped as sustainable, but findings in a new report show the negative impacts they could have on the environment.
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28th August 2018
New developments to advance textiles and nonwovens
This month has proved busy for companies and academic institutions, as they announced important steps they are making in developing new innovative solutions.
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21st June 2018
How to find cutting edge technical textiles and their suppliers
Technical Textiles Finder is your number one source for technical textiles suppliers across the world.
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7th June 2018
To be young, gifted and highly connected
Some interesting trends were very notable at last month’s Techtextil and Texprocess shows in Atlanta, Georgia.
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18th May 2018
Atlanta gears up for technical textiles experts
Leading technical textiles and nonwovens producers will gather at the fifteenth edition of Techtextil North America.
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23rd April 2018
Making textiles and clothing from recycled plastics
Currently, clothing production growth is intrinsically linked to a decline in utilisation per item, leading to an incredible amount of waste.
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12th April 2018
Gearing up for ITM 2018
Last month, the Turkish Ministry of Economy has announced the list of the procurement committee support for the year of 2018.
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Latest Comments
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.