Sateri, the world’s largest producer of viscose and part of the Royal Golden Eagle (RGE) group, has achieved a significant milestone in circular textile innovation by launching viscose fibre production on a commercial scale using recycled textile waste. Developed in partnership with Swedish
Bamboo, often mistaken as just a tall grass, is proving to be one of nature’s most versatile and sustainable materials. Known for its strength, flexibility, and rapid growth, bamboo has been a part of Filipino culture for centuries from homes and cooking to even purifying the air. Now, it is emerging as a promising eco-friendly […]
International technology group Andritz has supplied and commissioned a reXline tearing system for Pacific Jeans in Chattogram, Bangladesh, marking a major step in recycling post-industrial textile waste for sustainable clothing production. The system recycles waste from jeans cutting processes at up to 800 kg of fibre per hour, producing high-quality recycled fibres for
Shanghai facility to produce 500 metric tonnes annually, certified under GRS BASF has commenced operations at the world’s first commercial loopamid plant at its Caojing site in Shanghai, China. With an annual capacity of 500 metric tonnes, the facility marks a significant step toward sustainable solutions for the textile industry. “The startup of this plant […]
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals and sustainable solutions, has expanded its AVITERA SE Generation Next platform with the launch of AVITERA RASPBERRY SE. This innovative trichromatic red dye allows mills to achieve deep and extra-dark shades with enhanced fastness, lower processing costs and improved sustainability. The new dye was introduced as part of
ACIMIT (Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers) and the Italian Trade Agency have launched “The Heritage,” a virtual exhibition that chronicles over a century of Italian textile machinery history. Supported by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, this digital platform extends the photographic journey initially
The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) has launched the SU.RE website and the SU.RE Sustainable Supply Chain Directory, marking a significant step toward sustainable fashion in India. The platform connects over 600 verified vendors across key categories, including fabric manufacturers, recyclers, sustainable packaging experts, and certification bodies,
EasyCut has launched the latest version of Easy Cut Studio, now supporting Siser Romeo, Siser Juliet, and LOKLiK iCraft vinyl cutters. This update enhances workflow efficiency with new features, optimizations and bug fixes. The LOKLiK iCraft, a 13-inch smart craft cutter, offers 5X cutting force, precise cutting, low noise and compatibility with various materials like […]
Backed by a recent third-party assessment, Metsä Spring is promoting the competitiveness of its Kuura textile fibre against viscose, lyocell and cotton. Made from softwood Kraft pulp instead of dissolving pulp, Kuura has been found to have a significantly lower environmental impact. A life cycle assessment by Etteplan, reviewed by the RISE Research Institutes of […]
Testing laboratory Hohenstein and DuPont have joined forces to create three innovative and reliable test methods for soft ballistic inserts. Maximizing the comfort and mobility of body armor, such as bulletproof vests, is critical for the performance and endurance of law enforcement and military personnel. The new methods bridge the gap between traditional testing and […]





















