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Insight29 Sept 2022

Commercial agreement launches graphene activewear

Brazilian sports and activewear manufacturer BiaBrazil has signed a commercial agreement with Versarien, an advanced engineering materials group.

SportswearWearable TechnologyCompanies & Finance

Insight29 Sept 2022

UK Wool Month to showcase wool’s natural benefits

This year’s UK Wool Month will focus on the fibre’s natural and sustainable attributes, highlighted through a range of new launches across fashion and interiors. WTiN looks ahead to the activities that will take place.

NaturalSpun/NaturalResearch & Development

Fireside Chat28 Sept 2022

Assessing the digital textile ink market

Join WTiN’s digital textile lead, Joe Link, and content lead Madelaine Thomas as we discuss developments in the digital textile ink market using sales figures, market developments and wider industry factors.

Digital PrintingSustainability

Insight28 Sept 2022

John Smedley launches Cornwall wool sweater

The unisex jumper is made using wool sourced from farming tenants of the Duchy of Cornwall estate.

NaturalSpun/NaturalResearch & Development

Insight28 Sept 2022

European Commission’s energy crisis plan

President of the European Commission (EC), Ursula von der Leyen, announced initiatives aimed at tackling the ongoing energy crisis in Europe, on 14 September 2022.

FibresYarnsTrade

Sponsoredfree28 Sept 2022

Committing to sustainability in textile printing

Sustainability has and always will be of the upmost importance. However, in recent years the entire manufacturing industry has begun to mobilise like never before when it comes to manufacturing in a cleaner, greener way.

Digital PrintingManufacturing Technology

Insight27 Sept 2022

Sportswear giant utilising weaving tech for boots

Texon has announced that its jacquard weaving technology, ProWeave, is being used by global sports brand Umbro to create its new Velocita Alchemist football boots.

SportswearFootwearDesign & Trends

Intelligence27 Sept 2022

Algae-based fibres and materials are blooming

With increasing interest and intrigue surrounding algal fibres and materials, WTiN explores their use, applications, claims and future prospects.

CellulosicsYarnsResearch & Development

Insight27 Sept 2022

INDA appoints new director of government affairs

Wes Fisher has been appointed as Director of Government Affairs by INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry.

NonwovensCompanies & Finance

Insight27 Sept 2022

Bio-based finisher claims to reduce allergens

HeiQ is launching HeiQ Allergen Tech, a 100% biobased, proprietary textile finisher that can be used for home textiles as well as textiles used for furniture and public transportation.

HomeProtectiveResearch & Development

Insight26 Sept 2022

Blended fibre separating innovation wins award

The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRITA)’s research project, Green Machine, has won the ITMF Awards 2022 in the Sustainability and Innovation category.

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

Insight26 Sept 2022

Organisations to make cotton farming sustainable

Better Cotton will be participating in the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) to work with smallholder farmers to develop an inclusion mechanism to promote and encourage sustainable farming practice.

NaturalSustainability

Insight26 Sept 2022

Sustainable fibre company receives ITMF award

Speciality fibre company Lenzing has been recognised in The International Textile Manufacturers Federation’s (ITMF) Awards 2022 for its commitment towards paving sustainable practices for the denim industry.

CellulosicsEvents

Prices26 Sept 2022

Executive Market Report

Crude oil futures opened higher, giving up early losses that had led the global crude benchmark to dip below US$90 a barrel for the first time in more than a week.

FibresFabricsMarkets & Prices

Insight23 Sept 2022

ITMA ASIA rescheduled but opportunities persist

The ITMA ASIA + CITME event has been rescheduled to November 2023 due to uncertainty in China as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, say organisers

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

Sponsoredfree23 Sept 2022

Sustainable bleaching with hydrogen peroxide

Today, saving time and energy is a priority, especially in production processes requiring a great amount of both.

EffectsResearch & Development

Insight23 Sept 2022

Dornbirn-GFC assesses textiles’ renewables issue

The fibre industry was urged to be bold in building new sustainable alliances at this year’s Dornbirn-GFC. Adrian Wilson reports.

FibresYarnsSustainability

Insight23 Sept 2022

CHT Group devoted to circular economy

By Daniel Inauen, head of product management dyestuffs CHT Switzerland AG & Birgit Holz, and head of business unit textile auxiliaries CHT Germany GmbH.

EffectsResearch & Development

Prices23 Sept 2022

Wool Market Report

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

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Insight22 Sept 2022

Collaboration leads to greener workwear

Eastman, maker of Naia™ Renew sustainable fibres and yarns, has collaborated with Patagonia® to offer a limited run of T-shirts made with Naia Renew ES.

RecycledCompanies & Finance

Insight22 Sept 2022

New waxed cotton weatherproof finish hits market

Monforts has installed and commissioned a new Montex finishing range at the Baltic Works of Halley Stevensons in Dundee, Scotland, to further boost its weatherproofing capabilities.

DyeingFinishingManufacturing Technology

Insight22 Sept 2022

New dye-sub machines target personalisation

Epson has launched two new 44-inch dye-sublimation printers: the SC-F6400 and SC-F6400H.

Digital PrintingResearch & Development

Insight22 Sept 2022

Textile printing event highlights sustainability

Textile Printing & Sustainability (TPS), a new event to learn and network, has had 120 participants from 15 different countries join the first edition already, and took place 8-9 September 2022.

DyeingFinishingEvents

Podcast21 Sept 2022

Ep. 88: Aprons capturing carbon from the ambient

This month, WTiN talks to Edwin Keh, CEO at the Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRITA)

Technical TextilesApparelManufacturing Technology

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