Archive: January 2023

A study led by Washington State University researchers has shown that electrodes can be made using just screen printing, creating a stretchable, durable circuit pattern...

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group and the US-based Hyundai America Technical Center have demonstrated their environmental commitment by featuring Lingrove’s high-performance, plant-based Ekoa composite material...

The Electrospinning Company, a manufacturer of nanofibrous biomaterials for medical devices and regenerative medicine, has launched its new sutureless stent coating division, headed by electrospinning...

A durable copper-based coating developed in the US by researchers at Dartmouth College could be precisely integrated into fabric to create responsive and reusable materials,...

A multi-layer wound dressing has been developed by Nevada Medical Solutions of Reno, Nevada, USA.

Autoneum, the Switzerland-based producer of acoustic and thermal insulation systems, is to acquire the automotive business of Borgers, which specialises in textile acoustics protection, insulation...

Levi Strauss recently opened its digital-friendly store it refurbished in Singapore – its largest in Southeast Asia.

Technical Absorbents has achieved Oekotex 100 certification for its washable fabric technology offering.

A scar-reducing bandage (or sticking plaster) that can be used in the case of hypertrophic scars and keloids has been developed by Adrian Giger, chief...

MYAirline, a new Malaysia-based low-cost airline established in January 2021, has fitted Geven’s ergonomic aircraft seats on its fleet of three A320-200s.

A heated seatbelt option has been created by ZF for electric vehicle (EV) applications, enabling users of EVs to reduce the amount of energy used...

The Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (Vitas) forecasts that clothing exports will exceed US$45bn in 2023, higher than last year’s value of US$44bn, driven by...

A sensor that can detect minor changes in strain, has a greater range of motion than previous technologies and could be incorporated into fabrics is...

French lingerie brand DIM is to exit Russia owing to the current situation in the country and its growing isolation in the international arena.

A transdisciplinary and multi-institutional research team in the US has developed a new antimicrobial cotton textile with copper (Cu) ions incorporated into the cotton structure...

Malaysian textile and clothing retailer Jakel Group has estimated preliminary losses of at least MYR100m (US$22.