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Insightfree25 Oct 2018

Trendsetting DTG technology

On-demand custom-fabric is a trend that has been energised by developments in direct-to-garment (DTG) printing and consequently this has seen rise to an array of start-ups thriving from emerging business models.

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

Newsfree25 Oct 2018

IKFT/IFWS appoints new president for US section

The International Federation of Knitting Technologists IFKT/IFWS has appointed Hitesh Kumar Sharma as its new president for United States National Section.

Fabrics

Insightfree25 Oct 2018

Italian company to scale up production of recycled colour powders

Italian textile chemical company Officina+39 is set to scale up production of its Recycrom colour powders, made from 100% textile waste.

EffectsTechnical TextilesSustainability

Newsfree25 Oct 2018

Monadnock celebrates 20 years of innovation

Monadnock Non-Wovens LLC (MNW), established in 1998, is celebrating its 20th anniversary

Nonwovens

Insightfree25 Oct 2018

Clerici Tessuto and Artestampa join forces for growth in the luxury printing market

As part of a drive for sustainability and maximum traceability in processing procedures, Clerici Tessuto has sealed a production agreement with Artestampa, which has been a leading name in high-quality printing since 1962, according to the company

FibresYarnsCompanies & Finance

Insightfree24 Oct 2018

Monti Antonio deal suggests Australia focus

Pozitive, which supplies an entire range of solutions to the sign and graphics industry, has struck a deal with Monti Antonio to become the OEM’s local supplier across Australia and the Pacific Islands.

Digital PrintingMarkets & Prices

Insightfree24 Oct 2018

Ichinose’s hybrid printer at ITMA Asia

Japanese digital textile machinery printer Ichinose showcased its screen and digital textile printing machine at ITMA Asia + CITME, the Ichinose iugo (which means fusion in Japanese).

Digital PrintingManufacturing Technology

Insightfree24 Oct 2018

Fish skins form durable leather material

Atlantic Leather’s Steinunn Gunnsteindóttir speaks to Jessica Owen about the company’s journey from ‘fish soup to luxury leather’

FibresYarnsDesign & Trends

Insightfree24 Oct 2018

PolyU develops AI-powered system to automate textile quality control

Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has developed an intelligent fabric-defect detection system, WiseEye, which uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support quality control in the textile industry

FabricsIndustry 4.0

Insightfree24 Oct 2018

High-performance flexible sensor for wearable devices

Researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed a thin, flexible and transparent touch sensor for wearable devices

Wearable TechnologyIndustry 4.0

Insightfree24 Oct 2018

Covestro develops new TPUs with lower carbon footprint

Covestro, a manufacturer of high-tech polymer materials, is developing and marketing new polyether carbonate polyols that are produced with the aid of carbon dioxide (CO2)

FibresYarnsSustainability

Insightfree24 Oct 2018

Ultra-light gloves let users ‘touch’ virtual reality objects

Scientists from École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and ETH Zurich have developed an ultra-light glove that enables users to feel and manipulate virtual objects

Technical TextilesIndustry 4.0

Insight24 Oct 2018

Consumer-orientated production in China

Traditionally, China has been a host for the manufacturing of consumer-driven markets such as the US, Europe and Japan. However, the market is shifting and so is the type of machinery it is investing in, as it moves into Industry 4.0.

FabricsIndustry 4.0

Newsfree23 Oct 2018

Kimberly-Clark announces addition to its Board of Directors

Kimberly-Clark Corporation has announced that Sherilyn ‘Sheri’ McCoy has been elected to its Board of Directors, effective immediately

Nonwovens

Insightfree23 Oct 2018

Santex Rimar Group explores industry growth

With the textile industry beginning to evolve through the 4th Industrial Revolution, Santex Rimar Group is continuing its growth throughout its many divisions.

EffectsFabricsCompanies & Finance

Insightfree23 Oct 2018

Picanol is heavily investing in its future

Picanol has announced it is investing heavily in its people and innovation to ensure it remains successful during this period of change throughout the textile industry

FabricsIndustry 4.0

Newsfree23 Oct 2018

Kimberly-Clark announces next CEO

Kimberly-Clark Corporation has announced that its Board of Directors has named Michael Hsu as CEO, effective 1 January 2019

Nonwovens

Newsfree23 Oct 2018

Change to Essity’s executive management team

Margareta Lehmann, president of Health and Medical Solutions and a member of Essity’s executive management team, is stepping down from her position due to retirement

Nonwovens

Insightfree23 Oct 2018

P&G explores why odour lingers on clean clothes

Procter & Gamble has announced a presentation of new methods for explorinIt’s a conundrum many consumers face, and often complain about – odours that linger on stain-free, clean looking clothes.

FibresYarnsDesign & Trends

Insightfree23 Oct 2018

Tollegno 1900 and Sandonini create ShoeSocks

Tollegno 1900, an Italian producer of fine yarns and high-quality fabrics, and Sandonini, an Italian company that rebuilds machinery, have teamed up to create ShoeSocks.

FibresYarnsDesign & Trends

Insightfree23 Oct 2018

Pocket-sized diaper kit ready for duty

Designed for busy, on-the-go families, Dwypers is the smallest diaper changing kit to hit the market

HygieneDesign & Trends

Insightfree23 Oct 2018

Avocet recognised as AEOC supplier

Avocet Dye & Chemical Company Ltd has been granted AEOC supplier status [certificate number: GB AEO C/00102/18] for fulfilling stringent industrial criteria, including customs compliance, record keeping, banking and financial solvency, besides having fully reviewed and revised site safety and security systems

EffectsTechnical TextilesCompanies & Finance

Insightfree23 Oct 2018

Sensient developing its Turkish distribution channel

Sensient Imaging Technologies, a developer and manufacturer of digital printing inks, would like to inform its Turkish customers that since 27 July, Sensient has stopped doing business with the company SY Dijital.

Digital PrintingCompanies & Finance

Insightfree23 Oct 2018

Carbon fibre can store energy in vehicle body

A study led by Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, has shown that carbon fibres can work as battery electrodes, storing energy directly

MobileResearch & Development

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