Product Launch & Innovation

Lenzing Unveils Sustainable Black Towel Collection

July 9, 2024

Lenzing, a leading global producer of wood-based specialty fibres, has unveiled its latest Black Towel Collection, crafted with TENCEL Modal and LENZING ECOVERO Viscose branded black fibres. Designed in collaboration with Veritas Tekstil, this collection introduces six essential everyday

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Freudenberg Apparel Launches RCY 99xx Series of Recycled Polyester Shirt Interlinings

July 9, 2024

Freudenberg Performance Materials Apparel (Freudenberg Apparel) announced the global launch of the RCY 99xx series of recycled polyester (rPET) shirt interlinings. This innovative product line offers a sustainable alternative to Freudenberg’s renowned 95xx series, which has been a staple in the industry for over two decades. The 95xx series, celebrated for its unique

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Ahlstrom Innovates Fluoro-Free Solutions For Sustainable Air Filtration

June 30, 2024

Ahlstrom is spearheading the shift towards more sustainable, fluoro-free solutions in fibre-based applications. The company expands its innovative technologies into various industrial air filtration applications, supporting filter manufacturers in creating products with enduring filtration performance without the use of fluorochemicals. Ahlstrom’s new fluoro-free

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Sourcery Launches Trade-Transforming Stock Option Programme

June 25, 2024

Sourcery has launched its Partner Stock Option Subscription Programme, inviting all Sourcery Partners—Growers, Manufacturers, Traders, and Brands—to take ownership in shaping the future of trade. This initiative allows Partners to purchase stock through their annual membership contributions, ensuring they have a stake in Sourcery’s mission to transform trade

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Chill Boys’ Bamboo Boxers: Eco-Friendly Comfort For Every Adventure

June 22, 2024

Chill Boys’ bamboo boxers, renowned for their unparalleled comfort and commitment to sustainability, are crafted from bamboo fabric, a natural textile derived from bamboo grass pulp. Bamboo’s rapid growth and minimal need for pesticides make it one of the most eco-friendly resources available today. Bamboo fabric isn’t just environmentally sound; it also offers

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Dilo Group Unveils Innovative Solutions For Nonwoven Industry At Techtextil 2024

May 12, 2024

At a recent in-house exhibition hosted in Eberbach, Germany, on the sidelines of Techtextil 2024, Dilo Group, a trailblazer in nonwoven fabric technology, unveiled a spectrum of cutting-edge solutions that underscore the company’s pivotal role as an innovator in the global nonwovens industry. This event not only served as a platform to showcase advanced technologies […]

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Embroidery-Based Sensor Revolutionizes Wearable Electronics

May 10, 2024

In an innovative development, researchers at NC State University have combined three-dimensional embroidery techniques with machine learning to create a fabric-based sensor capable of controlling electronic devices through touch. As wearable electronics become increasingly sophisticated, the need for integrated controls within clothing grows more pressing. This innovative

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Smart Textiles Bring Remote Hugs To Life With Virtual Skin Contact!

May 10, 2024

Advancements in smart textiles are transforming virtual reality experiences by introducing tactile sensations, allowing wearers to perceive physical touch remotely. A trail-blazing ultra-thin film capable of transmitting touch sensations effectively transforms textiles into a virtual second skin. For critically ill children in hospital isolation, this breakthrough

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Water-Free Textile Dyeing Solution Innovator Raises $10.5mn Funding

Textile Insights April 30, 2024

Xefco, an Australian sustainable manufacturing technology company has raised AUD $10.5 million to commercialise produce its patented water-free textile finishing and dyeing solution, Ausora. The funding is led by Australian deep tech fund Main Sequence and other new backers like Breakthrough Victoria and Virescent Ventures, investing on behalf of Clean Energy Finance

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SA-Dynamics Develops Bio-Based & Degradable Insulation Textile

Textile Insights April 23, 2024

SA-Dynamics has developed bio-based and bio-degradable, a recyclable insulation textile to sustainably insulate heat and reduce energy consumption and which can replace synthetic insulation materials. The bio-based recyclable insulation textiles consist of 100 percent bio-based aerogel-fibres, which are sustainably sourced and contain up to 90 percent air, trapped in the