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- Outlook 2019 closes as most successful edition ever
- Elevenate reaches new heights with Gerber Technology
- WPT Nonwovens earns GOTS
- Hohenstein launches series of 4D scanning projects
- World's first spacesuit engineered for the masses
- Fortum and Spinnova unveil wheat straw-based clothing
- Coloreel introduces thread colouring unit to US
- Applied DNA partners with Molecular Isotope Technologies
- Circular Fashion: Closing clothing’s waste loop
Expert Opinion
Marie O'Mahony
Expert Opinion
Interview with Steven Bethell, co-founder of Bank and Vogue
Steven Bethell is co-founder of the Bank and Vogue group of companies that includes the Beyond Retro vintage s
Events Calendar 2019
- 22-23 October 2019 Leeds
- 22-24 October 2019 Cologne
- 23-24 October 2019 Amsterdam
- 4-8 November 2019 Manchester
Research & Development, Education
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18th October 2019
Hohenstein launches series of 4D scanning projects
Scanning in 4D shows body shape and size for the intended customer, and thus reveals the changes in body shape during relevant motions....
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17th October 2019
Fortum and Spinnova unveil wheat straw-based clothing
Fortum and Spinnova are showcasing the world’s first clothing made from agricultural waste at the Textile Exchange Sustainability Conference....
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17th October 2019
Jeanologia supports training of young people
The company is supporting a model that combines training and practice to address the new needs required for the digitalisation of the textiles industry....
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16th October 2019
RGE commits $200m to textile fibre innovation
Leading resource-based manufacturing group has announced plans to invest US$ 200 million over the next 10 years into cellulosic textile fibre R&D....
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11th October 2019
Circular Fashion: Closing clothing’s waste loop
Clothing is one of our most basic necessities, but it is also one of our greatest contributors to environmental waste and pollution....
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3rd October 2019
FET secures funding for hollow fibre research
Fibre Extrusion Technology (FET), of Leeds, has successfully applied for grant funding for research in the field of hollow filament technology....
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2nd October 2019
Archroma confirms ZDHC commitment
Archroma, a leader in colour and specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, confirms it has joined the ZDHC Foundation as a contributor....
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18th September 2019
Cortland Biomedical launches state-of-the-art facility
Cortland Biomedical’s new facility has certified clean room manufacturing areas....
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17th September 2019
In pursuit of purity at Dornbirn 2019
Over 100 presentations on the latest developments in fibre engineering and processing were made to more than 700 delegates....
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16th September 2019
Rieter completes real estate sale in Ingolstadt
The Board of Directors of Rieter Holding has also made the decisions required for the building application regarding the Rieter Campus project....
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