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Presentation8 Nov 2021

Digital textile market overview

In this presentation, Joseph Link will deliver top line figures from WTiN’s H1 2021 data update and assess the significance of ecommerce, web-to-print, customisation and reshoring on these numbers

EffectsManufacturing Technology

Insight5 Nov 2021

Ballistic lining compatible with helmet moulding process

A new ballistic lining has been launched by Heathcoat Fabrics. John Stimpson, business manager at Heathcoat Fabrics, talks to Jessica Owen about the development.

SyntheticsYarnsResearch & Development

Insight5 Nov 2021

Keeping you in the loop with knit patents

Jessica Owen takes a look at the latest patents and rounds up the latest technologies under development.

KnittingSportswearResearch & Development

Prices5 Nov 2021

Wool Market Report - 5 November 2021

A comprehensive weekly round-up and analysis of price developments at the major wool auctions around the world.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Insight5 Nov 2021

New technology advances post-industrial diaper recycling efficiency

Diaper Recycling Technology, which is based in Singapore, has developed energy-efficient technology for recycling post-industrial diaper waste.

FibresYarnsSustainability

Insight5 Nov 2021

Textile manufacturing business back to pre-pandemic levels

The International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) has released the results of its 10th Covid-19 survey.

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

Prices5 Nov 2021

NCWSBA Australian Wool Market Report - 5 November 2021

Weekly analysis of the Australian Wool Market by Paul Deane, executive director of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Insight5 Nov 2021

New cellulose yarn could feasibly replace polyester

Swiss technology company HeiQ has developed a sustainable, scalable and cost-effective replacement for polyester and nylon. Jessica Owen reports.

CellulosicsYarnsSustainability

Intelligence4 Nov 2021

Expert insight: Baseball’s new ballgame post-Covid

WTiN speaks with Gregg Hartley, director of the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) Baseball/Softball Council, to explore the sport’s Covid-influenced US participation trends and the market’s prospects going forward.

FootwearWearable TechnologyDesign & Trends

Intelligence4 Nov 2021

Sourcing sustainably: Cotton and wool

Centring on natural fibres, this guide looks at how to minimise relevant agricultural issues, including loss of biodiversity and animal welfare, when sourcing such products.

NaturalRecycledSustainability

News3 Nov 2021

Bio-based fibre made from castor oil

A bio-based fibre made from renewable castor oil has been developed by the International Fibres Group (IFG).

FibresYarnsResearch & Development

Intelligence3 Nov 2021

Improving the sustainability of smart textiles

In this report, WTiN explores sustainability in smart textiles. This includes an exploration of key issues, current progress and possible future directions and a discussion of whether full circularity is really an achievable goal.

Smart TextilesSustainability

Intelligence3 Nov 2021

Digitalisation investments rise in home textile manufacturing

WTiN Textile 4.0 examines the digitalisation of the home textiles manufacturing sector and the benefits, conflicts, challenges and action points it generates for the global market.

FabricsManufacturing Technology

Insight2 Nov 2021

Delayed textile policy in Pakistan is harming industry

The delayed Pakistan Textile Policy 2020-25 – a plan created to boost production and exports of value-added textile products in the country – is causing unrest and disappointment within Pakistan’s textile business community.

FibresYarnsTrade

Intelligence2 Nov 2021

A detailed look into textile supply chain digitalisation

WTiN Textile 4.0 looks at how the textile & apparel sector is digitalising, what lessons are being learned and how this process is hinting at a more efficient and integrated digital supply chain of the future.

FabricsApparelManufacturing Technology

Insight1 Nov 2021

European Commission calls for swift action on BPR

WTiN provides the latest regulatory news and updates concerning the European economic region and assesses how these are impacting the textile industry.

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

Prices1 Nov 2021

Executive Market Report - 1 November 2021

The UK’s Budget failed to address soaring energy prices by implementing measures to help energy-intensive industries such as chemicals, the country’s trade group, the Chemical Industries Association, said this week.

FibresYarnsMarkets & Prices

Sponsoredfree1 Nov 2021

RKW puts sustainability first

The team at RKW, a manufacturer of nonwovens and plastic films, discusses sustainability in the hygiene industry.

HygieneSustainability

Presentation1 Nov 2021

Emerging technologies and innovations to consider

Jessica Owen, editor and WTiNews lead at WTiN, takes a look at the emerging technologies and textile developments that are helping the industry to become more environmentally sustainable.

NonwovensYarnsManufacturing Technology

Insight29 Oct 2021

Gangs terrorise Haiti's apparel sector

Factory owners and stakeholders in Haiti's textile & apparel industry fear that without serious political and security intervention, the industry could buckle under pressures imposed by the country’s powerful and violent gangs.

DyeingFinishingTrade

Prices29 Oct 2021

Wool Market Report - 29 October 2021

A comprehensive weekly round-up and analysis of price developments at the major wool auctions around the world.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Insight29 Oct 2021

Producing textile chemicals from spent nuclear fuel

Researchers from England’s Lancaster University and Aston University, plus the Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia, have developed a technique of making textile additives from spent nuclear fuel.

DyeingFinishingResearch & Development

Prices29 Oct 2021

NCWSBA Australian Wool Market Report - 29 October 2021

Weekly analysis of the Australian Wool Market by Paul Deane, executive director of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Review28 Oct 2021

FESPA returns after two-year gap

FESPA has kick-started business recovery in the speciality print and signage communities with the return of FESPA Global Print Expo and European Sign Expo 2021.

Digital PrintingScreen PrintingEvents

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