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Intelligence5 Mar 2019This series of reports from WTiN will provide an in-depth analysis of automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) technologies for the textile and apparel supply chain, to deliver a traceability strategy for manufacturing.
Insight4 Mar 2019Textile manufacturer RadiciFil has installed a lactam wastewater recovery plant at its production site in Casnigo, Italy, to improve environmental performance and improve yarn quality
Intelligence4 Mar 2019The fascination with technology and the possible ways of using it has driven designers, technologists and engineers to develop and embed a variety of electronic elements in many products over the last few decades. Textiles, with their omnipresence in our lives, are no exception to this.
Pricesfree1 Mar 2019The 14th sale of the season, held on 26 February, saw mixed demand with 70.6% of the 2.16 million kilos offered being sold. Prices on Mules and finer micron wools were generally firm to dearer. Blackface and Swaledale were largely passed over.
Pricesfree1 Mar 2019South African wool sales resumed this week following the postponement of last week’s auction after Chinese Customs had suspended all greasy imports from South Africa until further notice due to an outbreak of Foot and Mouth disease earlier in the year.
Insight1 Mar 2019Engineers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Penn State University have found that under the right conditions, ordinary clear water droplets on a transparent surface can produce brilliant colours, without the addition of inks or dyes, that can be potentially toxic
Profile28 Feb 2019As digital textile printing technology continues to evolve, analysts have claimed that more companies will be attracted to the industry - this has certainly been the case for New Mexico’s Kab Designs, which is looking to establish itself in the continually evolving market
Insight28 Feb 2019Quality Print Services (QPS), a wide-format print specialist and the main UK distributor of Nazdar digital inkjet ink products, has installed a Roland RT-640 dye-sublimation transfer printer at Magic Textiles’ custom-built facilities in Leek, Staffordshire, UK
