Technical Textiles

29/02/2016 – Italian yarn

Italian yarn

“The future is Fulgar”

Fundamental themes that have led its Italian yarns to be admired and recognised throughout the world. By Editorial staff

Polyurethane-coated textiles are widely used as imitation leather. Photo: SAK

29/02/2016

Covestro: And then came polyurethane

Until the early 1940s, the fashion and footwear industries were reliant on leather when producing high-quality products. Availability was limited, however, ... By Editorial staff

Large-scale incorporation of metallised threads on a Raschel machine for the production of non-woven composites (preliminary stage for the applicat... — Large-scale incorporation of metallised threads on a Raschel machine for the production of non-woven composites (preliminary stage for the application scenario: smart bed sheet) Photo: STFI

29/02/2016

The digitalisation drive

By Editorial staff

28/02/2016

Dupont Sorona: Fibre from renewable raw materials

Based on renewable raw materials, the Sirona fibre from DuPont is underlining the companys commitment to developing innovative solutions that contribute ... By Editorial staff

'Bike' comes as jeans or jersey pants in five different fabrics and will be available in selected cycle stores from spring 2016 Photo: Alberto

28/02/2016

Alberto: Bike pants deluxe

By Editorial staff

India – hosting the 10th ITME Photo: fotolia

28/02/2016 – India International Textile Machinery Exhibition

India International Textile Machinery Exhibition

The focal event for the textile industry

The 10th edition of India International Textile Machinery Exhibition 2016, the largest textile machinery and accessory exhibition in India is to be held ... By Editorial staff

27/02/2016 – Lycra

Lycra

Invista: Even more Living Lights

Invista has extended its range of available yarns with the Living Lights Technology within the Lycra brand to include new titres designed for the tops ... By Editorial staff