Product Launch & Innovation

Freudenberg Unveils Website For South American Markets

Textile Insights December 3, 2023

Freudenberg Performance Materials announced the launch of americadosul.freudenberg-pm.com, a website tailored exclusively for the South American markets. This user-friendly platform provides valuable information for decision-makers in the apparel, footwear and other technical industries,

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Polygiene Unveils Unique Plant-Based Odour Control Technology

Textile Insights November 25, 2023

The Polygiene Group has launched a unique, plant-based antimicrobial and odour control technology StayFreshBIO, for the textile market. For the same the company has signed an exclusive distributor agreement with French biotech company Proneem. The agreement runs for three years and gives Polygiene access to new and innovative technology that will complement their existing

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Heiq Probiotics-Infused Textile Technology For Glowing Skin

Textile Insights November 23, 2023

HeiQ has launched a 100 percent bio-based and long-lasting cosmetic finishing technology for textiles, which has been meticulously designed and marks a significant advancement in textile innovation. The newest addition to the HeiQ portfolio harnesses the power of active probiotics and selected prebiotics to enhance the skin microbiome, turning the human’s largest

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Textiles Dipped In Water & Do Not Get Wet May Become Reality

Textile Insights November 9, 2023

Put on your swimsuit, get in the water, come out dry. Sound unbelievable. But could soon become a reality. Former students Alexandra Plewnia, Melanie Jakubik and Sarah Neumann are developing an unwettable yarn in a project named Octogarn, which could prove to be a game changer in the world. The Octogarn project sounded so promising […]

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RadiciGroup Launches Radilon Chill-Fit At Performance Days

Textile Insights October 5, 2023

RadiciGroup has launched Radilon Chill-fit, a highly functional nylon yarn capable of ensuring thermal regulation of the fabric without the need for additional treatments at Performance Days. “Radilon Chill-fit provides the wearer with a pleasant feeling of comfort and freshness for an extended period, while offering high protection against UV rays,” the Italian producer

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Banana Republic Celebrates The Launch Of BR Home

Textile Insights September 8, 2023

Banana Republic, a lifestyle brand in the Gap Inc., portfolio known for delivering timeless ready-to-wear styles with a focus on the finest quality and fabrics, celebrates the launch of BR Home. This new business marks a milestone in the brand’s transformation as a leading destination for the modern explorer. The BR Home collection, expanding across […]

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Devan’s R-Vital NTL Unlocks New Possibilities For Textile Manufacturers Globally

Textile Insights August 7, 2023

Devan, the global specialty chemicals developer based in Belgium now a part of Pulcra Chemicals since 2021, has announced a significant breakthrough with their R-Vital NTL technology. Achieving a remarkable durability of 50 washes, Devan’s bio-based and biodegradable well-being innovation is set to revolutionize the textile industry. R-Vital NTL empowers textile

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Researchers Develop Smart Thermal Management Fabrics

Textile Insights July 29, 2023

A new thermoregulating textile keeps its wearers comfortable with a minimal amount of energy input, thanks to a conductive polymer that can be modified to adjust how much infrared radiation it sheds. According to the textile’s developers, the new wearable variable-emittance device, or WeaVE, could be used to make next-generation smart thermal management fabrics. The […]

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Anteprima Unveils Colour Changing Knitted Garments Using AI

Textile Insights July 28, 2023

Hong Kong based fashion brand Anteprima has introduced glowing and colour changing knitted garments using artificial intelligence (AI). The innovative material has been developed by Hong Kong based Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence in Design (AiDLab). It is the world’s first contactless gesture-recognition illuminative textile and has a patented structural design made

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Lenzing Unveils Eco-Friendly Dyeing for TENCEL™ Fibres

Textile Insights July 20, 2023

Lenzing Group, a global leader in wood-based specialty fibres, has unveiled a groundbreaking dyeing approach that paves the way for a more sustainable future in the textile industry. The innovative technique, applicable to yarns and fabrics made from TENCEL™ Lyocell fibres or TENCEL™ Lyocell fibres with REFIBRA™ technology, reduces water and energy consumption while