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Prices24 Feb 2020

PTA / MEG down on limited buying interest

Purified terephthalic acid prices fell on the week in Asian market amid limited buying interest in China for imported cargoes.

SyntheticsDigital PrintingMarkets & Prices

Prices24 Feb 2020

Cotton up on China’s tariff reductions

Cotton markets were mixed to lower this week as US Futures tried to rally on reports that China had approved the first round of tariff reductions to comply with the deal with the US and that it will waive punitive tariffs from March.

NaturalSpun/NaturalMarkets & Prices

Podcast24 Feb 2020

Ep. 8: Sustainable outdoor garments designed by women for women

Jemina Pomoell, co-founder and COO at Astrid Wild, talks with Jessica Owen about the brand’s sustainable outdoor garments that have been designed by women for women.

NaturalRecycledResearch & Development

Insight24 Feb 2020

Twipes develops ‘world’s first truly flushable wipes’

British company Twipes has developed a plastic-free wet wipe that can disperse in water within just three hours. Jessica Owen speaks to co-founder Ellenor McIntosh to find out more.

FibresWipesSustainability

Pricesfree21 Feb 2020

Wool Market Report - 21 February 2020

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

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Insight21 Feb 2020

Engineered leather targets multiple applications

The makers of ELeather discuss the material’s sustainable credentials as well as the growing number of applications it is targeting, including the home

Technical TextilesDesign & Trends

Prices21 Feb 2020

South African wool market extends positive trend

The 20th sale of the 2019-20 wool season held this week saw 10,219 bales on offer, of which 94.7% was sold

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Prices21 Feb 2020

Prices down in New Zealand as no fine wools were on offer

The New Zealand wool market saw only South Island operating, offering 5,097 bales, of which 3,916 were sold

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Prices21 Feb 2020

A pretty good week for Aussie wool despite COVID-19 virus fear

The Australian wool market witnessed a pretty fair week. There was still bad news about the COVID-19 virus, but there appeared to be less surprises.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Prices21 Feb 2020

NCWSBA Australian Wool Market Report - 21 February 2020

Weekly analysis of the Australian Wool Market by Chris Wilcox, Executive Director of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia

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Insight21 Feb 2020

Freudenberg unveils 'first' 100% biodegradable padding

In a cooperative venture with fibre manufacturer Lenzing, Freudenberg has created comfortemp Lyocell padding: the first 100% biodegradable padding made from cellulose fibres that fully degrades in just under 60 days.

ApparelCellulosicsEvents

Insightfree20 Feb 2020

Indonesia authorities to innovate batik towards the future

Indonesia may be the world's largest batik exporter but authorities want to bring the industry to the 21st century under the country's Making Indonesia 4.0 Roadmap scheme.

EffectsFabricsTrade

Intelligence20 Feb 2020

Environmental regulations: Part 7 – Wastewater

This series of reports will provide an in-depth analysis of the impact of environmental regulations on the textile printing sector. Part VII focuses on regulations impacting wastewater.

EffectsDigital PrintingManufacturing Technology

Insight20 Feb 2020

Developing algae inks for textile applications

Dr Scott Fulbright, co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) at Living Ink, speaks with Otis Robinson about the company’s development of algae inks and their potential digital textile printing applications.

ApparelDigital PrintingResearch & Development

Insight20 Feb 2020

Active advances in cotton

Cotton Incorporated has developed a range of finishing technologies to help meet the growing demand for performance in cotton apparel.

NaturalSpun/NaturalSustainability

Review20 Feb 2020

WT | Wearable Technologies Conference EUROPE presents ‘game-changing’ solutions

The 36th edition of the flagship event returned to Munich in January, with smart garments once again leading the discussions. Fiona Haran reports.

MedicalApparelEvents

Intelligence20 Feb 2020

Circular economy: Part 2 – Recycling

This report will assess the overall state of apparel recycling as the industry’s main solution to resolving its environmental issues.

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Webinar20 Feb 2020

The Circular Economy in the Textile & Apparel Industry

In this webinar, Madelaine Thomas discusses the circular economy in the textile & apparel industry.

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Insight19 Feb 2020

EU revokes Cambodia trade privileges

With the EU partially revoking Cambodia's trade privileges, we take a look at why it happened - and what it will mean for the country's burgeoning textile sector.

FibresYarnsTrade

Insight18 Feb 2020

A long-haul journey for Musto and Land Rover

Outdoor clothing brand Musto recently unveiled a new product range in collaboration with Land Rover at ISPO Munich. Jessica Owen reports.

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Prices18 Feb 2020

Executive Market Report - 18 February 2020

According to preliminary analysis, China’s GDP growth could slow down to 4%, or even lower in Q1 2020, as the result of the coronavirus outbreak.

FibresYarnsMarkets & Prices

Insight18 Feb 2020

Coats and Osram develop integrated light system

Coats and Osram have recently partnered up to develop the Coats Signal Active Illumination light system. Joerg Jakobi, Global Trims director at Coats, explains more to Jessica Owen.

ProtectiveSmart TextilesResearch & Development

Insight18 Feb 2020

I.S.T sets its sights on the sportswear ‘summit’

I.S.T is targeting its long-established fibre technology at the sporting goods industry, demonstrated by its recent exhibit at ISPO Munich. CEO Toko Sakane tells Fiona Haran more about it.

SportswearApparelEvents

Insight18 Feb 2020

USDA’s Weekly Export Sales Report of week ending 6 February

The USDA Weekly Export Sales Report was once again market supportive, but the coronavirus instilled fear on near-term prospect.

FibresYarnsMarkets & Prices

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