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Insight19 Sept 2023

Turning waste textiles into new products in UK

Yorkshire waste management firm, MYGroup, is building a GB£500,000 textile recycling and innovation centre at its site in Hull in the UK.

FibresYarnsSustainability

Insight19 Sept 2023

EU knitwear producers face goods destruction ban

European Union (EU) knitwear brands are facing an upcoming ban on the destruction of their products, when unsold and unused, under a proposed EU ecodesign regulation.

KnittingWeavingSustainability

Insight19 Sept 2023

Circular knit giant takes over German firm

Santoni Shanghai Knitting Machinery Company has announced its the strategic takeover of Terrot, a leading manufacturer of circular knitting machines based in Chemnitz, Germany.

KnittingCompanies & Finance

Insight19 Sept 2023

Durable synthetic performance insulation tech

Advanced material technology company PrimaLoft has created an engineered, synthetic and durable insulation called PrimaLoft Utility.

SyntheticsNaturalSustainability

News Release19 Sept 2023

The LYCRA Company releases 2022 Planet Agenda Update

The LYCRA Company announced today the publication of its second annual Planet Agenda Update and its abridged Global Sustainability Scorecard for fiscal year 2022.

FibresYarnsSustainability

News Release19 Sept 2023

Coats Digital’s GSDCost Scoops Four Awards at SaaS Awards

Coats Digital’s GSDCost has won four award categories at this year’s 2023 International SaaS Awards.

ApparelFabricsCompanies & Finance

Intelligence18 Sept 2023

Wool innovations show promise for footwear

The push to net zero, growing interest in regenerative agriculture and the desire for natural performance advantages are all presenting new opportunities for Merino and other wool types in the footwear market.

NaturalKnittingSustainability

Intelligence18 Sept 2023

Biosensing in sportswear

In this report, WTiN investigates the use of biochemical sensing in sports performance and its potential in future sportswear.

Smart TextilesResearch & Development

Topic Report18 Sept 2023

Topic Report: Footwear

In this report, we analyse of footwear innovation developments and trends in the textile & apparel sector

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

Insight18 Sept 2023

EU-aligned digital product passport pilot

TrusTrace has joined the Trace4Value project, where it will pilot a digital product passport (DPP) that will provide sustainability through transparency and promote a circular textile economy.

FibresSupply Chain

Prices18 Sept 2023

Executive Market Report

China has been delivering a slew of support measures to raise domestic consumption and to support its ailing property sector.

FabricsYarnsMarkets & Prices

Topic Report18 Sept 2023

Sample: Topic Report: Footwear

In this report, we analyse of footwear innovation developments and trends in the textile & apparel sector

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

News Release18 Sept 2023

Retro is all the rage at the BTMA

A number of member companies of the British Textile Machinery Association (BTMA) are making a very critical but seldom-acknowledged contribution to a more sustainable textile industry.

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

News Release17 Sept 2023

Coats-Lenzing collab industry-first footwear tech

Coats Footwear and the Lenzing Group have formed a “ground-breading” alliance by combining their latest innovative technologies.

WeavingFootwearSustainability

Prices15 Sept 2023

Wool Market Report

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

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Insight15 Sept 2023

Cooperation begins to scale circular fashion

Spinnova, a sustainable textile material company, has partnered with Swedish textile recycling innovator Renewcell to develop and promote a concept to commercialise and scale fibre based on textile waste.

CellulosicsNaturalSustainability

Insight14 Sept 2023

Membrane and footwear focus at Performance Days

Functional fabric trade show Performance Day will take place once again on 4-5 October 2023 in Munich, Germany, with some new features and an additional focus on footwear.

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

Commercially readyInsight14 Sept 2023

Recycling polycotton into reusable fashion fibres

In a positive move towards a more sustainable textiles industry, a new process has been developed that can recycle polycotton and turn it into reusable fibres. Ruby Penson talks to the US firm behind the technology, Circ.

NaturalCellulosicsManufacturing Technology

Insight14 Sept 2023

Inflation impedes Argentina’s digital printing growth

Successive international and national crises are hindering the trust needed for investment in digital textile printing technology in Argentina.

Digital PrintingTrade

News Release14 Sept 2023

Coats & Lenzing join forces to create first synthetic-free engineered uppers

Coats Footwear today announced an exciting collaboration with the Lenzing Group – a leading global producer of cellulose-based specialty fibers for the textiles industry.

CellulosicsNaturalResearch & Development

News Release14 Sept 2023

TRIMCO Group and Green Score Capital Collaborate to Offer a Streamlined Traceability and Environmental Labeling Solution

TRIMCO GROUP and GREENSCORE CAPITAL are collaborating to offer an advanced environmental labelling solution.

ApparelCompanies & Finance

Insight13 Sept 2023

Fossil-fuel busting design showcased in London

London’s Central Saint Martins (CSM) and UPM Biochemicals have collaborated on a design concept that aims to disrupt traditional fossil-fuel product concepts – which will be demonstrated this month.

Technical TextilesFibresDesign & Trends

Insight13 Sept 2023

Portugal explores eucalyptus and cork fibre

Portuguese researchers have been exploring the use of fibres from domestic eucalyptus and cork trees in textile applications. The results have exciting possibilities for both innovation and the environment. Andreia Nogueira reports.

NaturalManufacturing Technology

Intelligence13 Sept 2023

India-EU free trade deal offers major benefits

The textile and clothing industries of the European Union (EU) and India have been closely monitoring negotiations to forge a free trade agreement (FTA) and have made steady progress since the FTA was relaunched last year (2022).

FibresYarnsMarkets & Prices

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