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Insight30 Aug 2019

Eastman introduces latest Naia collection

Eastman, the maker of sustainably sourced Naia cellulosic yarn, will introduce its new fabric collection at Première Vision in Paris, France, this September

NaturalCellulosicsDesign & Trends

Insight29 Aug 2019

CBD-infused activewear hits the market

Devan Chemicals’ CBD fabric treatment has been used to produce the world’s first CBD-infused activewear brand from Acabada ProActiveWear. Fiona Haran reports

MedicalSportswearDesign & Trends

Insight29 Aug 2019

First UK supermarket to achieve Fine to Flush certification

Waitrose & Partners has become the first UK supermarket to achieve Fine to Flush certification for its own label wet wipes

WipesDesign & Trends

Profile29 Aug 2019

Brightening rooms with the help of 3D printing

Yael Akirav, an industrial designer from Israel, has recently been working with 3D printing technologies to creative conductive foldable lamp shades. Jessica Owen reports

FabricsHomeResearch & Development

Profile28 Aug 2019

Adding flexibility to the factory floor with gripping technology

Formhand Automation, founded in early 2017, is an engineering company that creates flexible gripping technology for the textile industry

Industry 4.0

Insight28 Aug 2019

Hugo Boss Textile Industries explores workflow digital monitoring system

Otis Robinson and Mutlu Chaouch Orozco explore the ins and outs of the Hugo Boss Textile Industries facility in Izmir, Turkey, accompanied by senior project manager Yasemin Kan

ApparelManufacturing Technology

Insight28 Aug 2019

SGIA acquires NAPCO Media to push print industry growth

The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA), a printing and graphic arts trade organisation that provides ‘cutting edge resources’ to members, has acquired NAPCO Media, a B2B media company

Digital PrintingCompanies & Finance

Insightfree28 Aug 2019

Researchers create polymers that vanish on cue

A team of scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology, US, has developed polymers that can vaporise immediately after they've served their purpose

SyntheticsTechnical TextilesResearch & Development

Profile28 Aug 2019

Multi-functional clothing for homeless people

Master’s student Callum Donnan has created a collection of garments that can transform into shelter for homeless people. Jessica Owen reports

SyntheticsRecycledResearch & Development

Q&A27 Aug 2019

Dornbirn-GFC introduces Startup Days

The new addition to this year’s programme offers a platform for startup companies to present their innovative ideas and network with industry

SportswearSmart TextilesEvents

Prices27 Aug 2019

Executive Market Report - 27 August 2019

The cooling effect on sentiment from the trade war has become more disruptive than the impact on sales of goods for some countries

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Prices27 Aug 2019

PSF offers move either way on sluggish demand

Polyester staple fibre offers generally moved in either direction in China. Prices were stable in Jiangsu, down in Shandong and up in Fujian

SyntheticsDigital PrintingMarkets & Prices

Insight27 Aug 2019

USDA’s Weekly Export Sales Report of week ending 15 August

The USDA’s weekly export sales report of 15 August showed weak export sales during the week

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Prices27 Aug 2019

PFY stable on limited downstream buying

Polyester filament offers in China were generally stable, on the back of mild fluctuation in purified terephthalic acid spot and futures values while downstream buying was limited

SyntheticsSpun/Man-madeMarkets & Prices

Prices27 Aug 2019

Polyester in bearish mood awaiting peak demand season

Purified terephthalic acid markets in Asia were severely impacted by the bearish sentiment in polyester industry amid slow sales-to-output ratio

SyntheticsDigital PrintingMarkets & Prices

Prices27 Aug 2019

Cotton falls on weak export sales and demand ideas

Cotton Futures were lower, reacting to the weak USDA export sales report and ideas of weak demand in world spot markets

NaturalSpun/NaturalMarkets & Prices

Prices27 Aug 2019

Rare and speciality fibre prices monthly round-up – July/August 2019

Monthly review of the latest global rare and speciality fibre prices from The Schneider Group

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Profile23 Aug 2019

Blockchain benefits for Hugo Boss

WTiN reports on Hugo Boss’s plans to use blockchain to help it achieve full traceability and transparency across its supply chain

FibresYarnsDesign & Trends

Pricesfree23 Aug 2019

Wool Market Report - 23 August 2019

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

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Prices23 Aug 2019

Average New Zealand wool styles cheaper while good styles gain

The wool sale held on 22 August in North Island largely saw quality wool in demand and good styles dearer

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Prices23 Aug 2019

Softer fall in Australian wool prices amid lower offering

The Australian wool market witnessed another week of price falls this week as sales resumed in Sydney and Melbourne

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Pricesfree23 Aug 2019

NCWSBA Australian Wool Market Report - 23 August 2019

Weekly analysis of the Australian Wool Market by Chris Wilcox, Executive Director of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Intelligence23 Aug 2019

Microplastic fibres: Problems, assessments and solutions – Part I

In this series of reports, WTiN will attempt to clarify to what extent the current knowledge of microfibres emitted from fabrics can help to solve or limit the problem

FibresYarnsResearch & Development

Podcast23 Aug 2019

Ep. 2: University of Huddersfield launches new Technical Textile Research Centre

Founder of the centre, Professor Parik Goswami, gives Fiona Haran a guided tour of the new facility which supports the multidisciplinary development of high-performance textiles

Technical TextilesSmart TextilesResearch & Development

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