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Jutecell Fibre: An Innovative Fibre

Jutecell fibre is bio-compatible, environment-friendly and has applications in healthcare, fashion and home textiles sectors, writes Dr N. N. Mahapatra. Jutecell is a new type of cellulose fibre developed by special technical treatment of jute and kenaf as raw materials, which overcomes the disadvantages of natural hemp fibres, that are hard, thick, short and itchy to skin
Fibre

AMSilk To Debut Biofabricated Yarns At Pitti Immagine Filati 2024

AMSilk GmbH, a leader in advanced biomaterials made from spider silk-based proteins, has announced its participation in Pitti Immagine Filati in Florence, Italy, from Tuesday, June 25th, to Thursday, June 27th, 2024, where it will showcase its innovative biofabricated yarns. AMSilk is rapidly advancing towards becoming a commercial supplier of spider silk protein and
Fibre

Direct-Spun PSF Faces Further Inventory Accumulation Pressure In June

The direct-spun PSF market has experienced relatively flat operations from January to May 2024. Apart from significant production cuts and shutdowns during the Spring Festival holiday, the operating rate has remained largely normal. In the first quarter of 2024, the operating rate averaged 76.6%, a slight decrease of 0.7% from the same period last year. […]
Fibre

Panda Biotech Opens Largest Hemp Facility In Western Hemisphere

Panda Biotech, in partnership with The Southern Ute Indian Tribe, celebrated the grand opening of its industrial hemp facility in Wichita Falls, Texas. The event featured a hemp denim ribbon-cutting ceremony and a barbeque lunch inside the 500,000-square-foot Panda Hemp Gin facility. Speakers included Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce CEO Ron Kitchens, Panda Biotech
Fibre

Kraig Biocraft Labs Announces Record-Breaking BAM-1 Spider Silk Production

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. announces record-setting progress in the production of its BAM-1 spider silk hybrid strain, noting unprecedented growth in silkworm size, growth, and robustness. In early June, the company accelerated its production schedule for the new BAM-1 hybrids following successful spring production trials. The first batch of these production hybrids
Fibre

Hyosung TNC Expanding Production Of Spandex For Diapers

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Hyosung TNC has plans to expand production facilities of spandex for diapers, including polymerisation processes, at its spandex plants in India and Turkey by February 2025. The investment aims to increase supply stability for the rapidly growing demand for diaper spandex in India’s domestic market and in global markets such as Europe, the Middle East, […]
Fibre

Aramina: A Better Substitute For Jute Fibres

Aramina are long fibres obtained from the stems of the mallow plant, Urena Lobata, which is native to Brazil. Aramina fibres are used for cords, twine and burlap fabrics. This invasive plant was classified as a noxious weed in the U.S. in 1999. A bast fibre belonging to the botanical family Malvaceae, a common, perennial grass […]

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