Researchers at Kyoto University’s Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS) have developed a foam-based technology that can produce brilliant white materials and water-repellent surfaces without using titanium dioxide (TiO₂) pigments or fluorinated chemicals known as PFAS.
Spain’s Textil A. Ortiz, Europe’s leading supplier of premium quality lining fabrics, has further expanded its finishing capabilities with the successful commissioning of a fourth Monforts Montex stenter at its Santa Perpètua de Mogoda plant, near Barcelona. The move is part of the company’s long-term strategy of continuous expansion, resource efficiency and environmental













