Archive: June 2021

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Philippine clothing exporters concerned over logistics problems

Philippine clothing exporters have joined calls for the government to step in and address the deteriorating shipping and logistics situation in the country.

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Electrospinning for cardiovascular disease

UK-based Electrospinning is supporting Aortyx to develop an endovascular patch that has the potential to treat aortic dissection, a life-threatening cardiovascular disease in which the...

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Eco-friendly technology generates energy from textile waste in Lithuania

A research team from Kaunas University of Technology and the Lithuanian Energy Institute has developed a new technique to transform lint microfibres found in clothes...

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Automation boosts sewing operations in North Macedonia

Svegea has supplied three of its latest high-speed collarette band cutting machines for the production of tubular apparel components to Triteks Trejd in North Macedonia.

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China to be key market for Vietnamese textiles and clothing

China is expected to become a major market for Vietnamese textiles and clothing owing to the country facing numerous challenges when exporting items to the...

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Ukrainian producer to supply jackets to German police

TK-Style, part of Tekstil-Kontakt, one of Ukraine’s leading textile and clothing producers, will supply around 10,000 jackets for the  mounted police of Germany this year.

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New fabrics powered by their environment

A method for transforming fabrics into battery-free wearables that are also resistant to laundering has been developed by engineers at Purdue University.

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Stylish incontinence underwear launched

Global hygiene and health products company Essity has launched a form-fitting incontinence underwear product designed to look like real underwear and designed with a superabsorbent...

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Italian project offers new approach to aircraft cabin materials

Three Italian companies have joined forces to rethink commercial aircraft interiors and the passenger experience.

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Electrochemistry without wires using nanotubes

Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineers have discovered a new way of generating electricity using tiny carbon particles that can create a current simply by interacting...

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First LEED-certified factory in Cambodia set for net-zero rewards

The construction of Cambodia’s first gold-certified Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) v4 clothing factory signals that the country’s manufacturing sector is poised to...

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New intelligent textiles for composites

Luminous and temperature-sensitive composite textiles have been developed by Porcher Industries for which applications in a wide number of markets, including aeronautics, automotive, industry, construction,...

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Nonwoven fabric swab with soft and spongy touch

A surgical swab composed of at least two layers of nonwoven fabric and an inner layer of textile polymer net has been developed by Bastos...

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From analog to digital for fibres

MIT’s Research Laboratory of Electronics, headed by smart fabrics pioneer Yoel Fink, is behind the new fibre that can digitally sense, store and then analyse...

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Skirt assembly for implantable prosthetic valve

An implantable prosthetic heart valve is disclosed by Edwards Lifesciences of Irvine, California, USA.

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Collaboration to aid OEM vehicle acoustic design

Considering global megatrends such as electromobility and sustainability, the requirements for the acoustic design of vehicles are becoming even more challenging.

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