Archive: October 2020

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Thai mattress exporters warned over anti-dumping probe

Thai mattress exporters are being warned to prepare for a possible anti-dumping duty (AD) from the US, which is investigating AD and countervailing duty claims...

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Uniqlo to launch two more outlets in Hanoi

Japanese fashion brand Uniqlo has announced plans to open two more stores in Hanoi, taking the total number in Vietnam to six.

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Serbian sock producer suspected of money laundering in the US

Sock producer Real Knitting, headquartered near the Serbian town of Backa Palanka, received a financial transaction worth US$1.

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Czech textile printing machine reduces amount of chemicals and energy used

Pikto Digital, based in Břeclav, South Moravia, has developed a machine to print on fabric in an environmentally friendly way using new technology for digital...

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Russian textile producers aim to increase domestic market share

Russian textile manufacturers plan to increase their share of the domestic market this year owing to the ongoing decline of imports, particularly from China, due...

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Ukrainian textile maker to start production of medical clothing

Ukrainian textile producer Tekstil-Kontakt is to start manufacturing protective medical clothing at its plant in Chernihiv with an investment of US$5m.

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Belarusian knitwear producers plan to start work for European brands

Two Belarusian private-label knitwear producers are taking part in the Centre for the Promotion of Imports from Developing Countries (CBI) EU4Business project, in collaboration with...

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New Bulgarian brand with a mission

Resume is a new Bulgarian brand, whose T-shirts are made of 100% recycled plastic bottles.

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Amazon stresses privacy of new health monitor

Amazon’s new Halo Band builds on older fitness-tracking devices with features that have never been seen before in a mainstream wearable device.

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Textile-based monitoring in paediatric clinical study

Myant has started a clinical study at the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in its hometown of Toronto, Canada.

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Wearables for wounds and paper interfaces

Among recent developments to come out of the Purdue Research Foundation’s Office of Technology Commercialization is a wearable solution allowing patients to receive treatment for chronic wounds without...

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Multi-layer liquid-absorbing assembly

A multi-layer liquid-absorbing textile assembly for use in feminine hygiene products and incontinence undergarments is disclosed by RSD Holdings of Auckland, New Zealand.

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Replicating the sophistication of a human limb

A human limb is a carefully layered structure, with stiff bone wrapped in layers of different soft tissue, such as muscle and skin, all perfectly bound together....

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Porous catheter for intravascular blood pump reduces ingrowth

A catheter for an intravascular blood pump has been developed by Abiomed Europe of Aachen, Germany.

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