British climate tech company Matter and Paradise Textiles, the material science and innovation hub of the Alpine Group, have announced a groundbreaking project to bring Matter’s Regen for Textile Production to market. Regen is the world’s first microfibre filter specifically designed for
In a significant stride toward sustainable textile manufacturing, Reju CEO Patrik Frisk, who formerly served as CEO of Under Armour, is leading an innovative project called Regeneration Hub Zero. This groundbreaking facility is dedicated to processing discarded textiles into Reju Polyester, a high-quality material that boasts a lower carbon footprint than conventional
The International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) has announced the winners of the ITMF Awards 2024 in two distinct categories: ITMF Sustainability & Innovation Award and the ITMF International Collaboration Award. The award recipients will present their groundbreaking projects at the ITMF & IAF Conference 2024, scheduled to take place from September 8-10,
Shinkong Synthetic Fibers Corporation, a global leader in polyester production, has invested US$ 10 million in Ambercycle’s inaugural state-of-the-art commercial facility. This investment will expand global production capacity for Ambercycle’s premium material, made from end-of-life textiles, and marks a significant milestone in the three-year collaboration between the two
In a position paper released, the VDMA Textile Machinery Association addresses the ambitious EU regulations and their national implementation for a sustainable and circular transformation of the textile and clothing industry. Textile production demands significant resources, including water, energy, and chemicals. “The members of VDMA Textile Machinery support
Orange O Tec Pvt Ltd, a pioneer in the digital textile printing industry, is set to make waves at the Gartex New Delhi exhibition on August 1, 2024, with the launch of its ‘Made in Bharat’ digital textile printing machine, the Fabpro 1i. This unveiling marks a new chapter in Orange O Tec’s illustrious 15-year […]
Zydex, a leading innovator in textile printing solutions, has announced its selection for Apparel Impact Institute’s (Aii) Climate Solutions Portfolio (CSP). This prestigious recognition underscores Zydex’s commitment to reducing the environmental footprint of the fashion industry through innovative and sustainable solutions. Apparel Impact Institute’s Climate
We have heard that new ideas come to us out of the blue as if from the sky. But sometimes, ideas literally come to us through “high-level” meetings that we attend unwittingly up in the sky while we travel by plane! It’s not unusual to bump into a person from the same industrial field at […]
At the ITM 2024 Istanbul exhibition, SPGPrints has successfully sold their innovative laser engraving machine ‘Maple’ to Çağla Desen, Türkiye. This marks a significant advancement in textile technology as Maple offers a streamlined, single-step dry process that eliminates water consumption entirely. Maple’s innovative direct laser engraving capability
Unitedmizu Industries Pvt. Ltd (UMI) has introduced an innovative technology designed to modernize wastewater treatment in the textile industry. The new intelligent Self-Sustainable (iSS) machine promises to recover at least 60% of water from washing processes without the need for traditional Effluent Treatment Plants (ETPs). This innovative solution aims to provide