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Latest News
- Argar introduces AVirTex line of antiviral and antibacterial fabrics
- Remote service concept with loan-based hardware and software
- Non-stop innovation in quality management from Uster
- Ahlstrom-Munksjö ramps up consumer facemask production
- Huntsman and Bao Minh collaborate on fabric for gowns
- New Sateri Lyocell line commences production in Shandong
- clim8 enters partnership for European business development
- DS Printech China 2020 exhibitors contribute to COVID-19 fight
- Mondi to make meltblown nonwovens and surgical facemasks
Expert Opinion
Adrian Wilson
On the Floor
The new Golden Fleece of fabrics
Forget gold, copper, silver and steel. The hottest commodity of the coronavirus crisis is a little-known synth
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Exception proves the rule in the USA’s PPE shortage
Adrian Wilson
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Observations from the IFAI’s Virtual Smart Textile Summit
Marie O'Mahony
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Events Calendar 2020
- 20-24 June 2020 Frankfurt
- 22-25 June 2020 Minneapolis, MN
- 28 June - 1 July 2020 Munich
- 29 June - 30 June 2020 Paris
Clothing & Footwear
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27th May 2020
Non-stop innovation in quality management from Uster
Uster says the tenth birthday of its Quantum 3 yarn clearer is worth celebrating ...
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26th May 2020
DS Printech China 2020 exhibitors contribute to COVID-19 fight
Some are also providing online and other special customer services to help the industry navigate this uncertain time...
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21st May 2020
Starlinger rounds off portfolio with new circular loom RX 8.1
The RX circular loom series is produced at the Starlinger plant in Taicang/China specifically for the Southeast Asian market...
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20th May 2020
Cotton Council International joins Sustainable Apparel Coalition
The US cotton industry is committed to continual improvement in sustainability and continues to build upon the strong environmental gains already achieved over the past 35 years...
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14th May 2020
Perfect storm for the used clothing supply chain
Covid 19 is threatening to unravel the international market for used clothing and textiles that has made such positive progress over the past few years....
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7th May 2020
Lenzing’s performance impacted by unprecedented market conditions
Thanks to a diversified business model and its global footprint on the one hand, and the disciplined implementation of the sCore TEN corporate strategy on the other, the effect on revenue and earnings development was partially offset...
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7th May 2020
Coats Digital launches PPE Fast Start
PPE Fast Start is an initiative to support manufacturers switching part of their production facilities and supply chains to help address the global shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) ...
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6th May 2020
FESPA Mexico 2020 rescheduled for November
The exhibition, which is being hosted at the Centro Citibanamex in Mexico City, will now return on 26-28 November 2020...
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30th April 2020
DuPont Sorona launches fabric certification program and new fabric collections
To enhance traceability and transparency across the textile industry, the DuPont Sorona brand now offers five certified fabric collections that demonstrate the signature performance attributes across the portfolio ...
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29th April 2020
Kingpins24 – the denim industry at its inventive best
Monforts denim customers rallied to support a virtual version of the Kingpins denim show that was scheduled to take place in Amsterdam on April 22 and 23rd....
Latest Comments
Viscose fibres against marine pollution
PETROTECH PROCESSORS. 18th February 2019, 12:07PMWe have viscose short cut fibres in 30 denier in grey color. available regularly for marine use. [email protected] would it be of any further use.
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