Archive: December 2020

Myanmar exported clothing under the cut-make-pack (CMP) system worth US$4.

Leading Ukrainian textile manufacturers have called on the government to put on hold their recently announced plans for establishing a free trade zone with Turkey,...

An ultra-sensitive strain sensor that is at the same time extremely resilient can be embedded into textiles and soft robotic systems.

A vascular endoprostheses that can be used in particular for the treatment of aortic aneurysms is disclosed by MDB Texinov.

Current textiles used in the automotive industry are mainly made from synthetic fibres, often a combination of several textile materials or with other non-textile materials...

Sport Singapore and Dow have announced a partnership to divert 300,000 pairs of sport shoes away from landfill into building new sports infrastructure.

Südwolle Group, a spinner of wool and wool-blend worsted yarns, is supporting medical staff in hospitals in Romania and China with high-performance base-layer clothing that...

Electrospinning processes for the production of thermochromic fibres from liquid crystals, which change colour in response to changes in temperature, are being developed by researchers at Virginia Commonwealth...

A UK-based start-up is to receive a grant from Innovate UK’s Sustainable Innovate Fund to further develop its award-winning period-care product to achieve the highest...

Prodrive Composites has won the Sustainability Award, part of the Composites UK Industry Award Showcase for 2020.

Workers at a Thai factory supplying clothing to Tesco, Starbucks, Disney and NBC Universal are still owed compensation for alleged mistreatment they experienced when producing...

Estonian underwear wholesaler and retailer Sirekar Hulgi opened a new Polzela shop in Ljubljana, Slovenia, in October.