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PLA range from Acme Mills - innovationintextiles.com
Nov 29, 2024 · Detroit-headquartered Acme Mills Company has launched the Natura range of bio-based polylactic acid (PLA) fabrics, designed to replace synthetic fibre-based nonwovens.
Nylon 6 enzymatic recycling success - innovationintextiles.com
Dec 11, 2024 · Having already developed enzymes capable of recycling nylon 6.6 and polyester fibres, Canberra, Australia-headquartered Samsara Eco has now extended its portfolio with new enzymes for breaking down nylon 6 into its original building blocks that can be reused repeatedly without losing quality.
Balancing comfort and protection - innovationintextiles.com
Dec 11, 2024 · Ergodyne, the St Paul, Minesota-based company behind popular Tenacious work gear products, is launching new ranges of gloves, cut sleeves and knee pads engineered to drive the adoption of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Archroma makes bio-based pigment printing a reality
Oct 15, 2024 · Archroma is making bio-based pigment printing commercially possible for the first time with its new NTR Printing System. Based on renewable raw materials and designed for safer chemistry, NTR will help apparel and textile brands reduce their environmental footprint while producing brilliant black shades on garments that deliver both comfort and durability.
Tex Tech Industries acquires SGL Carbon business - Innovation in …
Feb 20, 2023 · Tex Tech Industries, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, has acquired the operating assets of SGL Carbon’s plant in Gardena, California, which was formerly Hitco Carbon Composites.
Introducing user-controlled colour-changing fabric - Innovation in …
Jul 9, 2018 · This colour change differs from previous “colour-changing” fabrics on the market, which contain LEDs that emit light of various colours. Instead, CREOL’s ChroMorphous technology enables an innovative capability: user-controlled, dynamic colour and pattern change in large woven fabrics and cut-and-sewn textile products, the university explains.
Moving away from ‘forever chemicals’ - innovationintextiles.com
Dec 12, 2024 · As industries increasingly pivot towards sustainability, the fibre and nonwovens sectors face mounting pressure to address a critical challenge – replacing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
Pioneering partners in spinning excellence
Dec 16, 2024 · The long-standing collaboration between Parkdale and Truetzschler has proved inspirational in the further enhancement of the machine builder’s leading Supertip card clothing wires.
Making textiles and clothing from recycled plastics
Apr 23, 2018 · Business intelligence for the fibre, textiles and apparel industries: technologies, innovations, markets, investments, trade policy, sourcing, strategy...