July 25, 2026
Industry

AAFA Calls For Tougher Crackdown On Online Counterfeits

The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has responded to the release of the 2025 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), calling for greater accountability across e-commerce and social media platforms to curb the spread of counterfeit goods. AAFA welcomed USTR’s recognition of
Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Asahi Kasei Advance To Debut High-Performance Nonwovens And Fibers At Techtextil

Asahi Kasei Advance will mark its first-ever participation at Techtextil, presenting a comprehensive portfolio of high-performance nonwovens, flame-retardant fabrics, and advanced fiber solutions for diverse industrial applications. The leading international trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens will take place from April 21–24, 2026 in Frankfurt am Main. The
Product Launch & Innovation

DuPont Launches Bio-Circular Tyvek Coverall With 58% Lower Climate Impact

DuPont has introduced a more sustainable version of its flagship protective coverall, unveiling Tyvek 500 Xpert BioCircle, a disposable garment made using fabric attributed to 100% bio-circular feedstock, without compromising on protection or performance. Designed for health and safety professionals, the new coverall delivers the same durability, comfort and barrier