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Insight10 Aug 2022

Archroma to acquire Huntsman Textile Effects

Speciality chemicals company Archroma and a portfolio company of US-based private investment firm SK Capital Partners (SK Capital) have entered into an agreement to acquire the Textile Effects business from Huntsman Corporation.

FinishingCoatingCompanies & Finance

Insight10 Aug 2022

Environmental pressures drive insulative upgrades

With insulative filling a key component of the outdoor textile & apparel sector, WTiN covers several notable natural and synthetic developments driving improved performance, longevity and sustainability gains.

FootwearApparelDesign & Trends

Insight10 Aug 2022

Activewear manufacturer adopts digital platform

A manufacturer of intimates and activewear has adopted a digital solution to improve visibility, enhance supply chain collaboration, automate the plan-to-ship process and accelerate onboarding of new suppliers.

ApparelIndustry 4.0

Insight10 Aug 2022

PET innovations offer sustainable production

An environmentally friendly development in creating a key component of polyester has been hailed as an innovation that can change the future of the textile value chain and help the industry in moving toward its sustainability goals.

FibresYarnsResearch & Development

Insight9 Aug 2022

Global company granted SGS certification

Hyosung has received eco-product certification from Standard Global Services (SGS) guaranteeing that creora® bio-based elastane is made with plant-based materials and is produced in a harmless and eco-friendly environment.

FibresYarnsCompanies & Finance

Insight9 Aug 2022

Texon launches 100% recycled insole

An insole made from 100% recycled content will be unveiled from Texon in September at Lineapelle – an international exhibition of leather, accessories, components, fabrics, synthetics and models, held in Milan, Italy.

Technical TextilesFootwearSustainability

Insight9 Aug 2022

The pivoting nature of freelance print design

Freelance print designer, Michelle Langan, speaks to Cara Dudgeon about what digital solutions could help solo print designers and how the Covid-19 pandemic affected her career.

Digital PrintingScreen PrintingIndustry 4.0

Insight8 Aug 2022

Fast-track plan for newly developed fibres

Insempra, headquartered in Munich, Germany, has invested in Solena Materials – a spin-out from Imperial College London developing synthetic proteins for high-performance clothing fibres.

FibresYarnsCompanies & Finance

Insight8 Aug 2022

Health firm rolls out flat knitted monitoring tech

PACE Cardiology, based in Ontario, Canada, has launched a cardiac testing system that uses wearable technology from smart textiles developer Myant Inc, a result of its partnership with German flat knitting machine builder Stoll.

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

Prices8 Aug 2022

Executive Market Report

Second-quarter 2022 eurozone GDP grew by a stronger-than-expected 0.7%, helped by a post-Covid tourism rebound, which boosted the services sector, say economic analysts.

FibresYarnsMarkets & Prices

Insight8 Aug 2022

ATC-16 highlights new tech textile plans

Embracing sustainability and digitisation are key to maintaining the international competitiveness of Japan’s textile industry.

FibresYarnsResearch & Development

Insight8 Aug 2022

Sustainable textiles centre opens in Singapore

The RGE-NTU Sustainable Textile Research Centre (RGE-NTU SusTex) has launched from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and Royal Golden Eagle (RGE), a global resources-based manufacturing group.

CellulosicsDyeingResearch & Development

Insight5 Aug 2022

New generation of greener dyeing machinery

Tonello has launched a new generation of its signature washing and dyeing machine, known as Evolution 3. The company says its years of research have been towards reducing the water and energy consumption of its machines.

DyeingSustainability

Prices5 Aug 2022

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 2022

Lycra digitalises products for 3D design

The Lycra Company, a provider of fibres and technology solutions for the apparel and personal care industries, now offers a digital brand materials library for use on 3D fashion design platforms.

FabricsManufacturing Technology

Insight4 Aug 2022

Digitalising costing and capacity forecasting

Otis Robinson examines the adoption of digital costing and capacity forecasting tools by a manufacturer in Argentina.

ApparelManufacturing Technology

Insight4 Aug 2022

Retail giant invests US$30m in textile waste firm

In a push toward improving the environmental impact of the fashion industry, retail powerhouse and Zara owner, Inditex, has invested in circular textile company Circ.

NaturalSyntheticsSustainability

Insight3 Aug 2022

Using seaweed to create sustainable pigments

Sustainable innovation is not only important to WTiN, but the textile industry too. Cara Dudgeon speaks to Scottish company, Crùbag, about creating pigments from seaweed, circular supply chains and the importance of collaboration.

NaturalDyeingManufacturing Technology

Insight3 Aug 2022

Using graphene to clean wastewater

Researchers have created an eco-friendly graphene-based nanofilter to remove dyes from textile wastewater, prompting scientists to claim another important industrial use for what has been dubbed a super material.

EffectsSustainability

Insight3 Aug 2022

US firms may gain from Section 301 tariffs

The Section 301 penalty tariffs on finished Chinese textile and apparel imports give American manufacturers a chance to compete and provide officials with an essential trade negotiation tool.

ApparelApparelCompanies & Finance

Insight3 Aug 2022

Technical advances on display at Milano Unica

Sustainability and performance innovations featured strongly at Milano Unica, where the desire for suppliers and buyers to connect face-to-face following the pandemic was readily apparent.

NaturalSpun/NaturalResearch & Development

Insight3 Aug 2022

High street supplier moves to 100% recycled yarns

Säntis Textiles, based in Singapore, is to supply 100% recycled cotton yarns to be used as part of a new knitwear range by Ciel Textile in Mauritius.

NaturalSyntheticsSustainability

Intelligence2 Aug 2022

Innovations enabling garment customisation

WTiN assesses the latest customisation technologies, including the prospects of AI, ML and automation in delivering practical and commercially viable customisation in this globally competitive and creative industry.

ApparelManufacturing Technology

Insight2 Aug 2022

Achieving sustainability through digitalisation

Europe’s textile sector says digital technologies will have a key role to play in implementing the European Union (EU) Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles.

EffectsManufacturing Technology

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