The San Francisco Fire Department (SFFD) has become the largest department in the USA to transition its entire frontline ...

A new report from Cientifica Research, Smart Textiles and Wearables: Markets, Applications and Technologies examines the markets for textile based wearable technologies, the companies producing them ...

Technology developed in the USA will be used by a Chinese company to supply European sports brand adidas with T-shirts made in the US by robots. This is a major breakthrough in the automation of ...

Since Nike’s flat knitted Flyknit technology debuted in the Flyknit Racer running shoe in the London Olympics in 2012, the innovative manufacturing process has, according to the company, reduced waste ...

Specialists from McLaren and Bcomp explain the development and advantages of Formula One motor racing’s first natural fibre composite racing seat. Since the inaugural round of the FIA Formula One ...

Amsterdam-based Fashion for Good is launching the Renewable Carbon Textiles Project, bringing together a powerful consortium to accelerate the development of polyhydroxyalkanoates or PHA polymer ...

This 2024 update contains analysis and insight into the USA’s top ten foreign suppliers of textiles and clothing in 2023, along with more specific information on US imports of cotton dresses, cotton ...

Tokyo-headquartered Toray Industries is working with Yoshida to jointly create materials for Tanker bags employing Ecodear N510, a 100% plant-based nylon fibre. Yoshida’s Porter brand makes and sells ...

Innovation is the key theme for Clariant at ITMA 2011 and one of the most important developments being presented by the global textile solutions provider is Quiospheres, a high strength, high ...

As industries increasingly pivot towards sustainability, the fibre and nonwovens sectors face mounting pressure to address a critical challenge – replacing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

Future Fabrics Expo 2025 (24th and 25th of June, London), which celebrated its 15th anniversary this year, presented an extensive selection of commercially available lower impact materials for fashion ...

Canberra-headquartered Australian biotech innovator Samsara Eco’s new plant in Jerrabomberra, New South Wales, is set to open mid-year as the company scales up production and further develops its ...