Archive: July 2023

To improve the overall survival rate for breast cancer patients, US researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have designed a wearable ultrasound device that...

Researchers from Queen’s University Belfast, UK, have designed a three-dimensional (3D) printed bandage that offers an innovative method of treating diabetic foot ulcers.

Adhetec, a supplier of self-adhesive films for the transportation industry, has acquired Perrone Performance Leathers & Textiles, a supplier of soft goods for transportation interiors.

Thailand-based petrochemicals producer Indorama Ventures (IVL) is streamlining manufacturing at its European wool operations to ensure the long-term sustainability of the business.

With astronauts gearing up for a return to the Moon, possibly as soon as 2025 with the planned Artemis mission, scientists are looking into the...

Haptic suits, designed to enable concertgoers who are deaf or hard of hearing to experience orchestral music, are being developed as initiatives to improve inclusivity...

A thermoregulating textile has been developed that keeps wearers comfortable with a minimal amount of energy input owing to a conductive polymer that can be...

Researchers from the Harvard John A Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences report the development of a new hydrogel ink infused with gelatin fibres...

Members of the Alliance for European Flax-Linen & Hemp (previously known as CELC) participated in the JEC World 2023 trade show earlier this year, where...

A clothing factory in Cambodia’s Kandal province has been accused of denying freedom of association after a union leader was dismissed, according to the Business...

A team of University of Houston researchers have developed a prototype of a fully stretchable fabric-based lithium-ion battery.

Space wheels developed by US space agency NASA for lunar rovers could help cut vehicle particle pollution on Earth.

Chinese underwear and loungewear brand Neiwai has opened its first overseas location in Singapore’s Raffles City.

An environmentally conscious, non-halogenated, flame-retardant treatment for wool fabrics in the public transport sector has been developed by Camira.

Malaysian textile brand Al Faro was crowned a winner at the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2023 Malaysia.

Humanita, a modern textile recycling plant near Plovdiv, Bulgaria, has closed and a private bailiff is offering it for sale.