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Pricesfree4 Feb 2019A comprehensive weekly round-up and analysis of price developments at the major wool auctions around the world.
Preview4 Feb 2019ISPO Munich, the world’s largest trade fair for sports equipment and fashion, returns this week to the Messe München exhibition grounds in Germany.
Prices1 Feb 2019The South African wool market ended lower at this week’s auction, held on 30 January, with the Cape Wools Merino Indicator decreasing by 586 points (2.7%) to close at a value of R215.16 (clean). The Cape Wools All Wool Indicator decreased by 2.6%.
The New Zealand wool market experienced a positive performance this week despite a stronger local currency.
Innovation Briefing30 Jan 2019In this product innovation profile, WTiN reports on a research outcome from the University of Exeter’s Centre for Graphene Science and College of Engineering, aimed at a new technique compatible with mass scale production, to develop electronic graphene fibres that can be seamlessly incorporated within the fabric**strong text**
Insight29 Jan 2019In the second of a series of articles outlining research on sustainability carried out by Cotton Council International (CCI), Bruce Atherley, the CCI executive director, looks at some of the latest consumer insights and finds that while there are contrasting views on sustainability among different generations, a preference for natural fibres is common across the age groups
Insightfree29 Jan 2019Academics from Northumbria University in the North of England, UK, are to continue their ground-breaking research into the behaviour of liquids, leading a new project to investigate how to control the way liquids form into droplets, according to the university.