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An end-of-year industry wrap-up
December 16th, 2024
NCSU associate professor Sonja Salmon is studying a process for separating blended fabrics into their component fibers so they can be recycled or composted. Researchers there want to separate blended fabrics so their components can be recycled. Enzymes can degrade rayon in this blend (left), leaving clean elastane behind (right). Photo: Sonja Salmon. Research and […]
From concept to market success
May 23rd, 2022
The U.S. Medical Market shows an expected CAGR of 3 percent from 2021 to 2028. Nonwovens dominate with 65 percent of the market share, according to Grand View Research. Image: Grand View Research. There is no shortage of innovation in medical textiles, but it remains a persistent challenge to get those great ideas to market. In […]