Yarn made from Philippine agricultural waste
The Philippine Textile Research Institute, part of the Department of Science and Technology, has developed a technology that can convert the fibrous materials of an agricultural or forest product into a spinnable material that can then be transformed into a spun yarn with knitting or weaving or for use as an input material for nonwovens.
For the full story, see the December 2021 edition of Textiles South East Asia.
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