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Insight29 Jun 2018

Online registration opens for ITMA Asia + CITME 2018

The organisers of ITMA Asia + CITME have announced that online registration is now open to visitors for the 2018 edition of the global textile machinery exhibition

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

Review29 Jun 2018

Friedrichshafen welcomes OutDoor community

Held for the final time before its 2019 relocation, OutDoor Friedrichshafen welcomed 30,000 visitors to Lake Constance to witness the latest trends and developments in the thriving market

Technical TextilesSportswearEvents

News25 Jun 2018

Groz-Beckert highlights Techtextil North America success

Global textile machinery company Groz-Beckert has announced that its presence at this year’s Techtextil and Texprocess North America event was a success, with around 500 attendees visiting the company’s booth

Fabrics

Review20 Jun 2018

WOW Conference highlights industry challenges

June saw the return of INDA’s annual World of Wipes Conference, which brought together a wealth of industry professionals. Andy Rhodes reports

NonwovensWipesEvents

Insight19 Jun 2018

Lenzing unveils VEOCEL with Quat Release technology

The Lenzing Group has announced that it has developed a new version of its VEOCEL lyocell surface brand featuring Quat Release technology

FibresCellulosicsResearch & Development

Insight15 Jun 2018

New NoFuzz treatment eliminates fabric pilling

Researchers at Deakin University, Australia, and innovators from Switzerland-based HeiQ have developed a new treatment that eliminates fabric pilling

FibresYarnsResearch & Development

Insight15 Jun 2018

Dornbirn GFC outlines lecture plans

Later this year, key players from the global fibre and textile industries will flock to Austria for the 57th edition of Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress

FibresSyntheticsEvents

News13 Jun 2018

Eurojersey and Framis Italia collaborate

Functionality and tailoring for Sensitive Fabrics with the heat-bonded tape of “NoSo Bonding Technology”

ApparelSportswear

News12 Jun 2018

Berry Global reveals Spinlace location

Berry Global Group has revealed that it will position its previously announced Spinlace asset at its existing facility in Mooresville, North Carolina

Nonwovens

Insight11 Jun 2018

Utah State University awarded Navy spider silk grant

The US Navy has awarded a US$420,000 grant to a team at Utah State University to develop strong nautical technology

FibresNaturalResearch & Development

Insight6 Jun 2018

Adidas on the ball ahead of World Cup

With just one week to go until the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Empa, has given its approval to the tournament’s official ball

FibresYarnsResearch & Development

News6 Jun 2018

Huggies launches customisable diapers

Kimberly-Clark’s Huggies brand has launched its first ever range of customisable diapers. Huggies Made by You allows consumers to design their own Huggies diapers with a personalised name, monogram or even date

HygieneWipes

Preview6 Jun 2018

Berry Global outlines ANEX2018 aims

Ahead of ANEX2018, WTiN’s Andy Rhodes gets the inside track on Berry Global’s plans in the Asia Pacific region

NonwovensHygieneEvents

Insight5 Jun 2018

Researchers identify demand for inclusive professional clothing

Researchers from the University of Missouri, US, have discovered that a lack of appropriate clothing can act as a barrier, limiting workplace participation for people living with disabilities

FabricsTechnical TextilesResearch & Development

Insight4 Jun 2018

Nonwovens leaders publish wipes flushability guidelines

EDANA and INDA, the two leading global associations representing the nonwovens and related industries, have announced an update to their in-depth guidelines for the labelling of non-flushable wipes

NonwovensWipesResearch & Development

Insight4 Jun 2018

Engineers develop colour-changing compression bandage

A team of engineers has developed a compression bandage threaded with photonic fibres capable of changing colour to signal differing pressure levels

FibresSyntheticsResearch & Development

Insight1 Jun 2018

Elastic electrode-filled fibres developed for smart clothing

A team of scientists has discovered a new, simple method of creating super-elastic, multi-material, high-performance fibres

FibresSyntheticsResearch & Development

Insight1 Jun 2018

ITMF highlights textile machinery shipment successes

The International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) has published key results from its 40th annual International Textile Machinery Shipment Statistics (ITMSS)

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

Insight31 May 2018

International Nonwovens Symposium looks to the future

A host of industry leaders, stakeholders and academics visited Rome, Italy, for the latest edition of the International Nonwovens Symposium (INS)

NonwovensMedicalEvents

News30 May 2018

Andritz supplies crosslapped spunlace line to Phoenix

Austrian nonwoven machinery leader Andritz has supplied one of its crosslapped spunlace aXcess lines to Hangzhou Xiaoshan Phoenix Textile Co., Ltd, with the machine now reaching full capacity.

Nonwovens

Insight29 May 2018

University develops industry’s first colour changing fabric

A specialist optics and photonics college has successfully created the textile industry’s first active, user-controlled colour-changing fabric

FibresSyntheticsResearch & Development

Insight25 May 2018

Oerlikon sells Barmag Spinnzwirn brand

The company has sold its technological solutions for tape and monofilament plants to The Starlinger Group of Austria

FibresSyntheticsCompanies & Finance

Insight24 May 2018

Graphene could help kill cancer cells

Graphene is arguably the world’s most promising material due to its range of properties, but mass production and cost are still two big challenges. Andy Rhodes reports

EffectsCoatingResearch & Development

Insight23 May 2018

Americhem refreshes product portfolio

US-based chemical colour concentrate firm Americhem has announced that it has refreshed its product portfolio to focus on performance, greater solutions and better trust with its customers

FibresYarnsResearch & Development

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