Archive: 2020

A self-adhesive wound care product with improved wear time has been developed by Mölnlycke Health Care of Gothenburg, Sweden.

Argentum Medical, a manufacturer of silver-plated antimicrobial dressings based in Geneva, Illinois, USA, has been awarded five-year contracts in the US health and defence markets.

Autoneum has launched a tufted carpet aimed at the highest requirements for sustainable mobility, with the yarns manufactured from recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles.

Sportswear brand Reebok has teamed up with South Korean label Kanghyuk for a limited-edition sports shoe made with repurposed airbags.

Fifteen countries have formed what is now the world’s largest trading bloc, covering nearly a third of the global economy.

Chinese-owned industrial park developer and operator QiLu has signed a strategic partnership with the Environmental Protection Industry Associations of Cambodia to build a 450-hectare special...

Bulgarian home textiles producer Aglika is saving around 8,000 litres of water for every 300 bath towels produced with an innovative dyeing method that does...

With a rapid increase in coronavirus (Covid-19) infections in Lithuania and the world as a whole, SBA Group subsidiary Utenos Trikotazas has joined with Swiss...

Swiss textile machinery builder Jakob Müller has woven a textile calculator to demonstrate the capabilities of its new MDW technology.

Chicago, Illinois, USA-based Surgical Innovation Associates has secured CE Mark approval for reconstructive and aesthetic indications – including abdominal hernia prophylaxis, breast tissue support and...

With tightening environmental regulations challenging the automotive industry, Dinamica, a sustainable and recyclable microfibre suede, is supporting automotive original equipment manufacturers to achieve their environmental...

Indonesian textile producers hope to export more of their products to Turkey owing to its strategic location, despite many tariff and non-tariff export barriers that...

A new method of modelling and digitalisation of the properties of textile products has been designed by scientists at the St Petersburg State University of...

A new method for producing nylon fibres that are smart enough to produce electricity from simple body movement has been developed in a collaboration between the UK’s...

A biocompatible soft tissue implant, such as a breast implant, in which biocompatible materials are used as the surface of the implant has been developed...

Indorama Ventures (IVL) has, through its subsidiary, Indorama Polyester Industries (IPI), entered into a joint venture agreement with Toyobo to form a 50:50 joint venture...