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News Release7 Aug 2024

Lycra makes progress on decarbonisation plan

The LYCRA Company has announced that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved its near-term science-based emissions reduction targets.

FibresYarnsSustainability

News Release7 Aug 2024

Under Armour acquires plastic-free startup

Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE: UA, UAA) today announced that Eric Liedtke will join the company as Executive Vice President of Brand Strategy following the completion of its acquisition of UNLESS COLLECTIVE, INC (UNLESS).

ApparelApparelCompanies & Finance

News Release7 Aug 2024

Fashion for Good launches footwear initiative

Fashion for Good and its footwear partners adidas, Inditex, ON Running, PVH Corp., Reformation, Target, and Zalando announce an ambitious new initiative aimed at accelerating and validating the next generation of footwear innovations.

FootwearSyntheticsResearch & Development

Intelligence7 Aug 2024

Decreasing textile toxicity and hazards

Chemical and textile industry expert Dr Christian Schumacher evaluates the impact of environmental campaigns on the supply chain and assesses case studies on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and aromatic amines in dyes.

EffectsManufacturing Technology

News Release7 Aug 2024

Carbios exploring UK biorecycling plant

Carbios and FCC Environment UK have signed a Letter on Intent to jointly study the implementation of a UK-based plant using Carbios’ PET biorecycling licensed technology.

RecycledYarnsCircularity

Insight7 Aug 2024

New cost-effective route to embroidery aesthetic

US company World Emblem has launched a more sustainable and cost-effective way to achieve the aesthetic of embroidery. Abigail Turner asks how Flexbroidery works as an alternative to direct embroidery.

FibresYarnsDesign & Trends

News Release6 Aug 2024

Modal fibre from OnceMore pulp now available

Thanks to the fiber producer Tangshan Sanyou, fibers based on OnceMore® is now available in modal fibers.

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News Release6 Aug 2024

Advanced TSA tactile sensation analyser

The German manufacturer of specialized testing and measuring instruments, emtec Electronic, will showcase its redesigned TSA Tactile Sensation Analyzer at the CLOTECH conference in Dresden, Germany, from September 5-6, 2024.

Smart TextilesTechnical TextilesManufacturing Technology

Sector Analysis6 Aug 2024

Smart sector sees slow growth

The smart sector has experienced a slow start to the year, with a sentiment score of +0.63 in H1 2024. WTiN takes a look at key developments and trends, as well as the likelihood of a positive outlook.

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News Release6 Aug 2024

Spinning technologies and nonwovens at CAITME

From September 11 to 14, 2024, the Trützschler Group will present its latest innovations at CAITME in Tashkent, Uzbekistan - featuring machines and technologies in spinning, card clothing and nonwovens.

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Insight6 Aug 2024

Crisis in Bangladesh affects textile supply chain

Garment and textile mills in Bangladesh have temporarily ceased operations due to ongoing protests, which have forced the country’s Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, to resign and flee the country.

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Commercially readySponsoredfree5 Aug 2024

Bamboo charcoal fibre optimises heat conservation

Taiwan Paiho talks to WTiN about its innovative materials for thermal outdoorwear, sustainable initiatives and digital capabilities.

SyntheticsYarnsManufacturing Technology

Podcast5 Aug 2024

Ep. 101: NASA-inspired Aerogel-infused foam

The Textile Innovation Podcast speaks to Michael Markesbery, co-founder and CEO at Solarcore and OROS Labs, about scientifically advanced thermal solutions.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Prices5 Aug 2024

Executive Market Report

The US chemical industry, along with other interest-rate sensitive sectors, is poised to get a lift as the US Federal Reserve moves closer towards its first interest rate cut – most likely in September.

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News Release5 Aug 2024

Sun Chemical to exhibit printing solutions

Sun Chemical will showcase its comprehensive portfolio for wide format print applications at this year's PRINTING United Expo (September 10-12) in Las Vegas, Nev.

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News Release5 Aug 2024

Durak Tekstil exhibits technical solutions

Preparing to participate in Technotextil 2024 with its R&D product technical threads, Durak Tekstil will attract visitors with innovative solutions, focused on efficiency and aimed at the security industry.

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News Release5 Aug 2024

Textile recycling project

Transforming old textiles into new, high-quality materials on a large scale – that is the subject of a new innovation project by eeden.

FibresYarnsCompanies & Finance

News Release5 Aug 2024

Trützschler & Agansa join forces

Indonesia is one of the world’s biggest textile markets. It’s also a key market for Trützschler’s Spinning and Card Clothing businesses. That’s why we place a sharp focus on selecting a strong partner to serve local customers.

ApparelSupply Chain

News Release5 Aug 2024

Primark to advance circular design

Primark and the Circular Textiles Foundation launch a new training programme to identify opportunities to design more clothing for recyclability and upskill Primark product teams in circular principles.

ApparelTechnical TextilesCircularity

News Release5 Aug 2024

Managing energy instead of wasting it

In May 2024, KARL MAYER launched its Energy Efficiency Solution (EES) for recording and analyzing energy consumption on warp knitting machines.

KnittingSustainability

Prices2 Aug 2024

Wool Market Report

A comprehensive weekly round-up and analysis of price developments at the major wool auctions around the world.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Insight2 Aug 2024

Regulators caution against flame retardants

The University of Central Lancashire study also called for a loosening of fire-retardant controls in Britain, which has some of the world’s toughest requirements.

EffectsTechnical TextilesResearch & Development

News Release2 Aug 2024

What to expect at Intertextile Apparel

Including everything from organic buttons and floral prints, to temperature-regulating and weather-resistant fibres, the apparel value chain is as diverse as it is extensive.

ApparelFinishingSupply Chain

News Release1 Aug 2024

Indorama Ventures joins the T-REX Project

Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, a global sustainable chemical company, is proud to announce its role in the groundbreaking T-REX (Textile Recycling Excellence) Project.

SyntheticsFibresSustainability

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