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Medical Textiles

Monthly newsletter (12 month subscription)

Now published by TMS, Medical Textiles is a monthly update on the use of textiles and nonwovens for medical, hygiene and healthcare applications – one of the fastest growing sectors of the technical textiles industry.

Each issue covers technical developments in materials and applications – fibres, yarns and fabrics, equipment, surgical and orthopaedic applications, dental uses and hygiene – together with standards, market and industry news.

Medical Textiles is essential reading for the fibre and textile industry, medical researchers, and the medical devices and diagnostics products industry.

ISSN 1878-7002

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Composite filament for surgical suture

A composite filament core made of collagen and polycaprolactone for use in a surgical suture or scaffold has been developed by medical equipment supplier Cannuflow.

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Bioelectronic suture for monitoring suture tension

A bioelectronic surgical suture for monitoring suture tension has been developed by researchers at Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.

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Plant-based wound dressing fights infection before it takes hold

A new dressing made from plant-based materials can deliver antibiotics directly to wounds during critical early stages of infection, according to researchers from the UK’s…

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Compression sock with integrated biosensors

A foot covering that provides compression with an integrated biosensor system is disclosed by SickFit of Louisville, Kentucky, USA.

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Adhesive bandage with metal layer

An adhesive bandage that includes a metal layer to increase the bandage’s antiseptic and antimicrobial effect has been developed by LCP Medical Technologies.

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Bionic cooling skin dressing speeds healing of infected wounds

A research team led by Hong Kong Polytechnic University has developed a bionic “cooling skin” dressing that combines infection control, temperature reduction and tissue‑regeneration support…

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Medical Textiles events

Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress

16-18 September 2026

Dornbirn, Austria

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Outlook

22-24 September 2026

Cascais, Portugal

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ANTEX Asia

25-26 November 2026

Bangkok, Thailand

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