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Sustainable material and process innovation at ISPO Munich
Sustainability has become increasingly important at ISPO and this trend continued to develop.
12th November 2018
The rance includes ISKO Earth Fit items, which claim the Nordic Swan Ecolabel and EU Ecolabel certifications for commitment to Responsible Innovation....
7th November 2018
Rekoop uses Applied DNA’s CertainT platform to trace and authenticate the post-consumer recycled polyester plastic in its bed sheets and other products....
29th October 2018
Tailorlux and Dibella Group enable the traceability of textiles and offer support in securing organic cotton....
26th October 2018
The GRS certificates obtained by RadiciGroup cover two families of products: raw and yarn-dyed 95% r-PET and solution-dyed 85% r-PET....
18th October 2018
On 25 April this year, Uster Technologies announced the successful acquisition of Elbit Vision Systems (EVS)....
9th October 2018
The Responsible Wool Standard is a voluntary global standard that addresses the welfare of sheep and of the land on which they graze....
5th October 2018
Sun Chemical has released its Fall 2018 Regulatory Newsletter for customers and has made it available online for download....
4th October 2018
Applied DNA Sciences has appointed Wayne Buchen as Vice President of Strategic Sales to lead the company’s global textile strategic sales efforts....
1st October 2018
Oerlikon Manmade Fibers Segment will present its latest developments at the upcoming ITMA Asia + CITME trade show this month....
28th September 2018
ProGARM has announced the launch of two innovative products – arc flash dexterity gloves and a flame-resistant belt....
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.