High-tech textiles in high-growth markets

August 26th, 2024

Hurricane Florence over the U.S. Atlantic coastal area is shown as viewed from the ISS. Climate change has impacted extreme weather, such as hurricanes and record heat waves. The 2024 Olympics in Paris captivated a global audience. But while the games were in progress, the athletes—and spectators, too—were feeling the effects of heat reaching 97 o (36.11 […]

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The innovation ecosystem in advanced textiles

June 26th, 2023

The Novamont Group based in Italy was created to pursue the integration of chemistry and agriculture. Its innovative Mater-Bi is a family of bioplastics that’s biodegradable even at low temperatures, does not release microplastics into the environment and has no eco-toxic effects. Photo: Novamont. Billionaire investor Raymond Dalio, founder and chairman of Bridgewater Associates, an American investment […]

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