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ScalingIntelligence14 Aug 2023

The Recover Process

Recover, a Spain-born company, offers a scaled solution to transform textile waste into “low-impact, high-quality” sustainable recycled fibre.

FibresCircularity

ScalingIntelligence14 Aug 2023

Enzymatic recycling can close the loop

French company Carbios has developed an enzymatic recycling process that uses an enzyme capable of specifically depolymerizing the PET contained in various textiles.

RecycledManufacturing Technology

Prices14 Aug 2023

Executive Market Report

The double-digit declines in China’s latest trade figures, together with shrinking domestic manufacturing data, confirm a persistent collapse in demand for chemicals around the world.

FibresYarnsMarkets & Prices

Sector Analysis14 Aug 2023

Erratic digitalisation stabilises around ITMA

Positivity in digitalisation and Industry 4.0 rose by almost 16% in quarter two (Q2) of 2023.

FabricsApparelManufacturing Technology

Prices11 Aug 2023

Wool Market Report

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

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Insight11 Aug 2023

Ventures into sustainability with cashmere

The summer fabric and yarn shows indicate that cashmere is more prevalent in the 2025 collections than ever, responding to a new emphasis on luxury within the new parameters of ecological responsibility. Janet Prescott reports.

NaturalDesign & Trends

Insight10 Aug 2023

Campaign For Wool takes next steps after success

The International Wool Textile Organisation held its 92nd annual Congress in Kyoto, Japan. It reflected on its successes since the pandemic started and laid out next steps for the group and members.

FibresNaturalEvents

Insight10 Aug 2023

ZDHC progressive level chemical certification

The zero discharge of hazardous chemicals (ZDHC) organisation has approved chemical assessment company BlueSign® to be a certification standard for the Chemicals to Zero (CtZ) progressive Level.

FibresSyntheticsCompanies & Finance

Insight10 Aug 2023

Lack of funds puts pioneering ‘leather’ on pause

Material innovation start-up Bolt Threads has paused development of its pioneering leather alternative Mylo after struggling to raise funds, the company said in a statement.

FootwearCompanies & Finance

Insight10 Aug 2023

Pioneering polypropylene for nonwovens

PFNonwovens is developing sustainable options for polypropylene – the most widely used resin in nonwovens for absorbent hygiene. Adrian Wilson reports.

NonwovensHygieneManufacturing Technology

Insight9 Aug 2023

New textile engineering course in the UK

Calderdale College, has worked in conjunction with the Textile Centre of Excellence (TCoE) and the British Textile Machinery Association (BTMA) to develop an apprenticeship training course for textile engineering technicians.

FibresSyntheticsResearch & Development

Insight9 Aug 2023

Stitch S1000 to meet renewed demand for signage

Lancashire, UK-based printed brand communications company Envision Media has implemented the HP Stitch S1000 dye sublimation printer.

Digital PrintingManufacturing Technology

Insight9 Aug 2023

Irish print provider expands

Belfast-based diversified print operation MAD Colour has revealed how its purchase of an HP Stitch S1000 dye sublimation printer has allowed it to bring work in house and significantly grow its business.

EffectsDyeingManufacturing Technology

Insight9 Aug 2023

Filo 59 focuses on sustainability and alliance

Janet Prescott looks at Filo – the yarn and fibre exhibition in Milan that happens twice a year and is one of the smaller yet more important international yarn and fibre events.

FibresYarnsSustainability

Insight9 Aug 2023

New CEO for German software firm

German software solutions firm ColorGATE welcomed a new chief executive officer (CEO), Oliver Luedtke, on 1 July 2023, to replace Thomas Kirschner.

EffectsDyeingCompanies & Finance

Insight9 Aug 2023

New Zealand wool looks to value-added future

With New Zealand’s raw wool exports falling during the Covid-19 pandemic, the country’s wool sector is witnessing “a historic change".

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News Release9 Aug 2023

The rise of reusables for the UK’s NHS

Whole system solutions the key to the adoption of medical textiles with close-to-home manufacturing partners.

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ScalingIntelligence8 Aug 2023

The Billie Upcycling System

The Billie Upcycling System is a mechanical recycling system capable of reviving excess inventory, unused raw materials and textile waste made from natural fibres.

FibresSustainability

EmergingIntelligence7 Aug 2023

A chemical pathway to reuse material

To make the textile industry more environmentally friendly, researchers at Cornell University have developed a method that uses chemicals to break down old clothing into polyester compounds.

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Intelligence7 Aug 2023

In demand: adaptive outdoor and winter sportswear

WTiN explores the adaptive outdoor and winter sports market, examining products catering for disabled end users and the recent academic and commercial developments pushing its progression.

ApparelProtectiveResearch & Development

Insight7 Aug 2023

New UK circular textiles initiative plan

The UK Government has begun to roll out its Waste Prevention Programme for England. Known as the Maximising Resources, Minimising Waste programme , it aims to support waste reduction targets and net zero commitments.

FibresYarnsSustainability

Prices7 Aug 2023

Executive Market Report

China’s manufacturing purchasing managers’ index fell to 50.5 in June from 50.9 in May as production slowed and new order growth was mild, media reports said.

FibresYarnsMarkets & Prices

Prices4 Aug 2023

Wool Market Report

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

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Insight4 Aug 2023

New business unit for green chemistry

Italian chemical company Erca Group is launching a new business unit next year, with a focus on supplying the textile industry with more environmentally friendly chemistry solutions. Madelaine Thomas reports.

DyeingFinishingManufacturing Technology

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