February 22, 2026
Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Breakthrough Research Confirms Merino Wool’s Superior Thermoregulation For Athletes

A major four-year research programme led by North Carolina State University has revealed 100% Merino wool base-layer garments deliver superior thermal comfort and performance benefits during dynamic stop-go sports like cycling, rock climbing, hiking and golf. The concept, known as dynamic breathability, reflects how well a Merino wool garment adapts to changing conditions:
Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Spunweb India Boosts Capacity With New Nonwoven Production Lines

Spunweb India Private Limited (SIPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Spunweb Nonwoven Limited (SNL), has announced a major capacity expansion through the acquisition of two advanced spunbond nonwoven fabric production lines—a 3.2-meter single beam and a 1.6-meter single beam line. The investment boosts SIPL’s installed capacity by 53%, rising from 12,240 MT to 18,740 MT […]
Technical Textile & Nonwoven

3E Smart Solutions Unveils Textile-Integrated LED Arrays For Red Light Therapy

3E Smart Solutions has introduced a breakthrough in wearable wellness with the launch of textile-integrated LED arrays designed for red light therapy. Unlike conventional solutions that rely on rigid or flexible PCBs, the company’s embroidery-based technology integrates LED modules directly into fabrics, significantly improving flexibility, comfort and user acceptance.