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Insight21 Mar 2019United By Blue, a US-based apparel company, have upended the manual design processes behind its textile production and cite EFI’s Fiery DesignPro as the driving force behind subsequent sales successes
Insight20 Mar 2019The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted Ten Medical Design AB (10MD) a patent application for Radiation Protective Material (US2016060791)

The Indian technical textile sector develops domestic standards as military opens up to private suppliers. Raghavendra Verma, in New Delhi, India, reports
IPC, the Association Connecting Electronics Industries, invites innovators, technologists, materials suppliers, electrical engineers and academicians to submit technical conference abstracts and educational course proposals for IPC E-TEXTILES Europe 2019.
The Board of Directors of Unifi has elected Albert P Carey, currently the company's non-executive chairman, as its executive chairman effective 1 April 2019 and has appointed Thomas H Caudle Jr as the company's principal executive officer effective immediately.
Insight19 Mar 2019By Professor Dr Meike Tilebein, head of the Institute for Diversity Studies in Engineering (IDS) at the Faculty of Design, Production and Vehicle Technology at the University of Stuttgart and the Center for Management Research of the German Institute for Textile and Fiber Research Denkendorf (DITF-MR)
Technical19 Mar 2019Nobody knows what the future will bring; the future of coloured wool may be coloured sheep after all, as Chinese scientists in Urumqi are already using gene editing techniques to alter the coat colours of sheep (Figure 1). [1] However, the wool industry is a very conservative industry and the changes may not be so disruptive anytime soon
Pricesfree18 Mar 2019The South African wool market ended lower at this week’s auction, held on 13 March, with the Cape Wools Merino Indicator decreasing by 736 points (3.3%) to close at a value of R214.42 (clean). The Cape Wools All Wool Indicator also lost 3.3%.