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  1. Forensic Research Proves That Textile Fibres Can Be Transferred Between Clothing Without Contact 8/14/2020

    This new forensic discovery has not been demonstrated before and could have a major implication for fibre evidence in certain criminal cases

  2. From Old Jeans To New T-Shirt 8/3/2020

    The technical hurdles to recycling clothing made of cotton have been too high in the past, but now a team of researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP and a Swedish company have cleared that obstacle.

  3. Kleinert’s Announces New Fabrapel Technical Textile Facial Masks 8/1/2020

    Today, Kleinert’s a division of Hygienics Industries, Inc. announced its new Fabrapel Technical Textile Facial Mask with two-way, two-layer protection. The patented multi-layered cotton masks provide fluid-repellency, stain-repellency, and stop bacterial growth with ultralight comfort and breathability. No other mask provides more security from the covid19 virus.

  4. Duvaltex Launches Highly Innovative Protective Face Mask 7/29/2020

    Duvaltex, a North American leader in the development and production of medical and technical textiles, is proud to announce the launch of a highly innovative, non-medical protective face mask

  5. New M&R Cobra™ Automatic Screen Printing Press Sets High Standard For Speed & Quiet Operation 7/27/2020

    M&R Printing Equipment, the world’s largest manufacturer of screen printing and digital printing equipment, is pleased to announce the release of the new Cobra™ automatic screen printing press, developed to increase productivity, saving printers time and money

  6. Milliken & Company Increases Inventory Of Reusable Protective Medical Fabrics Ideal For PPE 7/27/2020

    Milliken & Company, a global diversified manufacturer with more than 150 years of textile expertise, has invested significant resources to increase domestic production of its Milliken Perimeter™ advanced medical fabrics

  7. Tagless Printing Machines 7/26/2020

    T-Shirt tagless printing machines and products from Boston Industrial Solutions, Inc, including pad printers, screen printers, inkjet printers, inks, plate-makers, plates, and supplies for tagless printing.

  8. Polygiene And Skywalk Become A Strong Force In Textiles 7/23/2020

    India-based textile manufacturer Skywalk International signs partnership with Polygiene to treat textiles and facemasks with Polygiene ViralOff. The order value is estimated between USD 150 000 to USD 200 000 per year.

  9. New Fabrics With Antiviral Properties 7/20/2020

    Brazilian textile companies have begun producing and marketing fabrics treated with silver and silica nanoparticles developed by the research groups at the Centre for Functional Materials (CDMF) and the Theoretical and Computational Chemistry Laboratory (QTC) of the Universitat Jaume I, in collaboration with the company Nanox Tecnologia, which provide the new fabrics with antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral properties with 99.99% effectiveness.

  10. Global Trade Fair Operations Off To A Successful Start 7/20/2020

    Messe Frankfurt has held its first trade fairs since the multi-month global lockdown – with great success. Taking place from 15 to 17 July, Intertextile Shenzhen Apparel Fabrics and the Yarn Expo demonstrated just how important personal encounters are, highlighting the increased need for face-to-face meetings in the current situation.