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Prices29 Mar 2019The 16th sale of the season, held on 26 March, saw strong demand for fine, medium, crossbred and hill wools and improved interest in mountain types.
Prices29 Mar 2019The New Zealand wool market declined this week despite a weaker local currency.
Prices29 Mar 2019The Australian wool market continued to track downwards this week, recording overall losses for the fifth week in a row.
Scientists from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in South Korea have developed self-powered and washable wearable textiles
Insightfree29 Mar 2019Due to their great versatility, fibre-based materials make up an estimated 10% of all materials currently on the market. But turning fibre-based materials into technical textiles is subject to high quality standards and strong cost pressures.
Insightfree28 Mar 2019The emerging coating technologies for protective applications highlight trends towards sustainable options within fire-retardant coatings, as well as nanotechnology advances for both protection against toxic gases and stab-resistant applications
