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ANDRITZ, Nouvelles Fibres Textiles, Pellenc ST partner for textile recycling

April 17, 2023

…International technology group ANDRITZ entered an ambitious partnership with Pellenc ST and Nouvelles Fibres Textiles to set up the very first industrial-scale automatic textile sorting line in France…

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Advanced durable textiles for protective applications

April 10, 2023

…We wear textiles for protection from the elements—walking in the rain, shielding ourselves from the sun, or even removing dinner from the oven. It’s interesting to consider what…

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NCTO elects Norman Chapman, Charles Heilig

April 5, 2023

…Automotive; James McKinnon of Cotswold Industries; Blake Millinor of Valdese Weavers; Leib Oehmig of Glen Raven; David Smith of Milliken & Company; and Joey Underwood of Elevate Textiles Finished Textiles

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Noble Biomaterials’ Ionic+ Botanical Technology receives EPA registration

March 27, 2023

…registration of Noble’s citric formula introduces this commonly used product into a whole new arena – the protection of textiles and other everyday manufactured materials.  Noble has seen the growing…

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Columbia U. researcher turns soil into textiles

March 27, 2023

…work as an associate researcher in the Natural Materials Lab at Columbia’s Graduate School of Architecture, Preservation, and Planning. With a design background in textiles and fashion from her undergraduate studies, she didn’t…

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Helping the body heal itself 

March 27, 2023

…The health and wellness market has been among the first to embrace advances in smart yarns and to take advantage of the versatility of engineered textiles. Supreme Corp.,…

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SMART leaders promote reuse and recycling

March 24, 2023

…Sorted buckets of textiles stand ready for recycling. Photo by Nikki Schuurman courtesy Circle Economy_2pxl The Secondary Materials and Recycled Textiles Association (SMART) 2023 Annual Convention in Dubai…

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Accelerating Circularity launches Cellulosic textile-to-textile trials in Europe

March 15, 2023

…material is spent. By diverting post-consumer spent textiles from downcycling, incineration, and landfill, we can lower the textile industry’s environmental impacts.” “Partnering with Accelerating Circularity has given us the opportunity…

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Protective textiles: a sunrise sector

March 13, 2023

…defense and R&D expenditures. The evidence The technical textiles sector is a growth industry, with an expected rate above the GDP growth rates of some countries. The IMF’s ecU.S. warfighter…

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Trends in smart textiles for health and wellbeing

February 27, 2023

…Smart textiles for health and wellbeing are becoming both more diverse and interconnected. Three key market segments—home healthcare, healthcare facilities and work environments—are worth noting. Home healthcare has come to…

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