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Pricesfree5 Jun 2020

Small supply in Australian wool market sparks buying interest

The Australian wool market marked the second straight week of price gains amid a smaller offering; Fremantle did not sell this week.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Pricesfree5 Jun 2020

NCWSBA Australian Wool Market Report - 5 June 2020

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

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Podcast5 Jun 2020

Ep. 23: Pursuit the Label balances fashion with ethical swimwear

We speak to Hannah Daykin, co-founder of Pursuit the Label. Daykin explains the inspiration for launching the company and how the business was given a PR boost last year when its designs featured on Love Island.

RecycledYarnsDesign & Trends

Insight4 Jun 2020

EDA project explores smart textile applications

The European Defence Agency incorporates smart textiles into its STILE project dedicated to exploring how these materials could benefit the military. Jessica Owen reports.

Technical TextilesSmart TextilesResearch & Development

Insight4 Jun 2020

Seevix creates Covid-19 filters from spider silk

Seevix Material Sciences Ltd has announced that it plans to use its patented spider silk technology to create disposable and safe filters to neutralise viruses such as Covid-19.

NaturalProtectiveCOVID-19

Insight4 Jun 2020

Meltblown nonwovens: The new hot commodity

Fiona Haran speaks to key players from the meltblown nonwoven industry to learn more about its history and the measures taken to cope with the unprecedented demand.

FiltrationMedicalCOVID-19

Insight3 Jun 2020

Sun Chemical and DIC Corporation acquire Sensient digital inks business

Sun Chemical and its parent company, DIC Corporation, have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Sensient Imaging Technologies and certain other assets related to the production of inks.

Digital PrintingCompanies & Finance

Insight3 Jun 2020

Black Swan Textiles’ new partners enable digital fabric strategy

Black Swan Textiles, a consulting company that specialises in digitalisation for the apparel and textile industries, has new business partners – Frank Henderson and Magnus Kanholt.

FabricsApparelIndustry 4.0

Intelligence3 Jun 2020

Can lights-out manufacturing prevent supply chain disaster?

In light of Covid-19, WTiN explores the pros and cons of ‘lights-out manufacturing’, the efficacy of dark factories against supply chain chaos and the ethical implications that face a human workforce.

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Insight2 Jun 2020

Myant develops face masks for dentists

The Textile Computing specialist Myant Inc has announced a partnership with a Canadian dental expert to develop face masks for dental professionals.

FabricsProtectiveResearch & Development

Prices1 Jun 2020

Executive Market Report - 1 June 2020

China’s parliament on Thursday approved a decision to move forward with national security legislation for Hong Kong, a major financial hub in Asia.

FibresYarnsMarkets & Prices

Insight1 Jun 2020

Puma and Central Saint Martins explore resource-saving technologies

Global sports company Puma has teamed up with Central Saint Martins to explore more sustainable technologies in textile manufacturing. Jessica Owen finds out more.

SyntheticsNaturalIndustry 4.0

Intelligence1 Jun 2020

USDA’s Weekly Export Sales Report for week ending 21 May

The USDA's weekly export sales data showed higher buying by China for the week ending 21 May.

FibresFabricsMarkets & Prices

Prices1 Jun 2020

Textile fibre prices firm to down

Polyester staple fibre prices were rolled back in China and Taiwan while they stabilised on the domestic markets in India and Pakistan.

SyntheticsSpun/Man-madeMarkets & Prices

Company Intelligencefree1 Jun 2020

Speedo

Examining the operations of Pentland Brands’ renowned swimming property, Speedo, this profile offers a breakdown of its current product portfolio, approach to innovation and an observation of its sustainability work.

ApparelTechnical TextilesCompanies & Finance

Prices1 Jun 2020

Textile filaments mostly flat to down

Polyester filament yarn offers were seen moving both up and down in some markets in China, while they were lowered in Taiwan and rolled over in India and Pakistan.

FilamentDigital PrintingMarkets & Prices

Prices1 Jun 2020

Textile fibre material costs inch up

Purified terephthalic acid prices inched up early in the week in Asia and went flat later as upstream paraxylene markets were on a weaker path.

SyntheticsSpun/Man-madeMarkets & Prices

Prices1 Jun 2020

Futures dip on varying opinions on China demand

US cotton futures dipped, amid varying opinions on the fate of demand in China, which kept some buyers away.

NaturalSpun/NaturalMarkets & Prices

Intelligence1 Jun 2020

Environmental regulations: Part 8 – Energy consumption

This eight-part series of reports from WTiN has provided an in-depth analysis of the impact of environmental regulations on the textile printing sector. The concluding part focuses on the regulations impacting energy.

Digital PrintingResearch & Development

Pricesfree29 May 2020

Wool Market Report - 29 May 2020

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

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Pricesfree29 May 2020

SA wool market sentiment better despite lower prices

The second part of the 27th sale of the 2019-20 South African wool season was held this week with a final offering of 5,637 bales.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Pricesfree29 May 2020

New Zealand prices ease as more crossbred shears are offered

The New Zealand wool market saw the first wool sale in South Island since the country went into lockdown on 19 March.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Pricesfree29 May 2020

Australian wool prices rebound amid smaller offerings

The Australian wool market rebounded this week after suffering losses amid smaller offerings last week.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Insight28 May 2020

Outlier partners with Tintex on new T-shirt collection

The FU/Cotton T-shirt demonstrates that ‘teaming up is the responsible way forward’. Outlier’s co-founder Abe Burmeister expands on the difference the company is making through its material selection and production process.

NaturalFabricsSustainability

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