Current Headlines
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Closing The Loop: Touchpoint Launches New Workwear Fabric ReTouch
2/6/2024
Touchpoint, a pioneer in sustainable workwear solutions, launches a new workwear material made from textile processing company Rester’s recycled fiber. The recycled fibers are processed from end-of-life workwear. This is an important step towards a closed-loop recycling of textiles and more sustainable business models.
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Protein Evolution, Inc. And Basecamp Research Aim To Make Polyurethane And Nylon Infinitely Recyclable With Expanded Strategic Collaboration
1/24/2024
Today, Protein Evolution, Inc., a biological recycling company working to decarbonize plastic production, and Basecamp Research, the world leader in mapping biodiversity data for AI biodesign, announced an expanded collaboration around enzyme development to help eliminate global polyurethane and polyamide (nylon) waste.
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RUDOLF Introduces Groundbreaking Bio-Based Innovations For HYDROCOOL Technology
1/23/2024
RUDOLF, a global leader in specialty chemicals, announces a significant leap in textile performance with the introduction of bio-based innovations for its HYDROCOOL technology, a breakthrough moisture management product line.
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BASF And Inditex Make A Breakthrough In Textile-To-Textile Recycling With Loopamid, The First Circular Nylon 6 Entirely Based On Textile Waste
1/23/2024
Today, BASF and Inditex jointly announce a breakthrough in their efforts for boosting recyclability in the textile industry. With the launch of loopamid, a polyamide 6 (PA6, also known as nylon 6) made from 100 percent textile waste, BASF is providing the first circular solution for nylon apparel made entirely from textile waste.
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Celanese And Under Armour Develop Innovative New NEOLAST Fiber For Use In Performance Stretch Fabrics
1/22/2024
Celanese Corporation, a global specialty materials and chemical company, and Under Armour, Inc., a global leader and innovator in athletic apparel and footwear, have collaborated to develop a new fiber for performance stretch fabrics called NEOLAST.
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Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Targets Vertical Markets For Its Spider Silk And Shares Planned Applications
1/22/2024
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (“the Company”), shares an update on near-term commercial applications and opportunities for recombinant spider silk as the Company prepares for expanding production in 2024. Spider silk has long been prized for its unique blend of chemical and mechanical properties, including strength and elasticity.
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Hyosung Furthers Its Certified Sustainable Denim Textile And Sourcing Solutions
1/18/2024
Anticipating the denim industry’s focus on agile global supply chain and sourcing strategies, in addition to more diverse and certified sustainable textile offerings, Hyosung is looking forward to introducing its 2024 sustainable textile and sourcing solutions for denim at Kingpins NYC, booth #12, January 24-25th at Basketball City.
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Laser Photonics Systems Help Streamline Manufacturing Processes In The Textile And Garment Industry
1/17/2024
Laser Photonics Corporation (LPC), a leading global developer of CleanTech laser systems for laser cleaning and other material applications, highlights a key set of applications for its industrial laser systems within the garment manufacturing industry.
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Lenzing Unveils The New Potential Of TENCEL Lyocell Fibers As Alternative Material For Stretch Fabrics
1/17/2024
Lenzing Group, a leading global producer of wood-based specialty fibers, announces a new processing technique of TENCEL branded lyocell fibers tailored to create stretch fabrics that enhances comfort of the wearer.
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Logicalis' Next-Generation Digital Fabric Platform Delivers Enhanced Visibility For CIOs
1/10/2024
Logicalis US, the leading global technology service provider, released the next generation of its Digital Fabric Platform, providing CIOs with deeper-level insights and recommendations to underpin the performance of their entire digital ecosystem.