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- First boardshort made with 100% Australian Merino
- Shima debuts new technology at ITMA 2019
- Huntsman reaffirms commitment to environmental protection
- Beaulieu Engineered Products announces new pilot line
- Filidea acquires Hoftex CoreTech
- Karl Mayer launches new Greendye technology
- DyStar joins ZDHC Foundation
- Carhartt receives Full Swing technology patent
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Expert Opinion
Marie O'Mahony
Expert Opinion
Smart materials and wearable technology at Techtextil
A subtle shift is happening in discussions around smart materials and wearable technology, with a focus moving
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Associations launch joint circular economy manifesto
Adrian Wilson
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Good reasons for a record Techtextil 2019
Adrian Wilson
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Events Calendar 2019
- 20-26 June 2019 Barcelona
- 20-23 June 2019 New Orleans, LA
- 24-27 June 2019 Atlanta, GA
- 30 June - 3 July 2019 Munich
Wendy Friedman
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27th July 2018
Sustainable innovations on show at Functional Fabric Fair
The inaugural Functional Fabric Fair kicked-off earlier this week at the Javits Center in New York City in a small, exclusive venue.
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26th July 2018
Sustainability takes centre stage at US shows
On display were the latest innovations and trend proposals for Fall 19/20 from over 800 mills and manufacturers representing 19 countries.
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8th March 2018
Reebok launches new Fast Flexweave running shoe
The event, held at Industria Studios in New York City, was an opportunity for guests to wear-test the product during a high intensity training session lead by several top Reebok brand ambassadors
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22nd November 2017
Fashion and Sustainability: Look Good, Feel Good, Do Good
The relentless pursuit to increase profits by businesses has fueled a culture of mass over-consumption and disposability, Wendy Friedman reports.
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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