Technical Textiles

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The Krefeld-based start-up OceanSafe developed synthetic textiles that are 100 percent biodegradable, and received for this innovation the German Sustainability Award Design 2021 as a “pioneer”. © Christian Köster

 
08/12/2020 – Paradigm shift in the global textile industry

Paradigm shift in the global textile industry

German Sustainability Award Design 2021: OceanSafe wins

The Krefeld-based start-up OceanSafe received the German Sustainability Award Design 2021 as a “pioneer”. By  Editorial staff
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SmartX, the European Smart Textiles Accelerator, is an acceleration platform for innovative smart textile projects, driven by a cluster of thirteen European partners from the textile and technology industries. © SmartX

 
08/12/2020 – Smart Textiles

Smart Textiles

SmartX Europe launches final call for funding

European Smart Textiles Accelerator aims to fund up to 40 smart textile innovators by 2022. By  Editorial staff
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Kipas Vice Chairman of the Board Ahmet Öksüz (centre) receives the certificate of excellence for machine utilisation from Monforts Regional Representative Thomas Päffgen and Ahmet Ciliç CEO of Neotek, the Monforts service partner in Turkey. © Monforts

 
03/12/2020 – EU supports cotton project

EU supports cotton project

A. Monforts: Key role for Kipas

Kipas, Kahramanmaras, Turkey, is currently installing its third Monforts Montex stenter in a combined configuration dedicated to denim production. By  Editorial staff
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Suedwolle Group supports the medical staff in hospitals in Romania and China with high-performance baselayer clothing worn underneath protective clothing. © Suedwolle

 
01/12/2020 – Supply of Merino baselayer clothing for medical personnel

Supply of Merino baselayer clothing for medical personnel

Suedwolle Group: Appreciation through support

Suedwolle Group supports the medical staff in hospitals in Romania and China with high-performance baselayer clothing worn underneath protective clothing. ... By  Editorial staff
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H&M is first to market with its new Conscious Exclusive autumn/winter 2020 collection made with Eastman Naia Renew cellulosic fiber. © Eastman

 
30/11/2020 – New Conscious Exclusive autumn/winter 2020 collection

New Conscious Exclusive autumn/winter 2020 collection

H&M feature eco-luxe garments made from Naia Renew

H&M first to adopt Eastman Naia Renew cellulosic fiber in Conscious Exclusive collection. By  Editorial staff
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Trade reports indicate that under the MSP program, the Government of India has set a target to procure 2.1 million tonnes of seed cotton in 2020/21, which is almost 19 percent more than the procurement done in 2019/20. © Bremer Baumwollbörse

 
30/11/2020 – Cotton in India

Cotton in India

Production affected by heavy rains

According to rainfall data published by the Indian Meteorological Department, excess rains in major cotton growing states have led to flooding of crop ... By  Sibylle Michel
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Sensil BodyFresh is currently used by leading apparel brands across all segments such as intimates and underwear, base layer, activewear, and legwear. © Nilit

 
27/11/2020 – Reduce viral activity on contact

Reduce viral activity on contact

Nilit: Sensil BodyFresh Fabrics

Sensil BodyFresh Fabrics proven to reduce viral activity on contact. Independent lab testing shows 99.85 percent activity reduction in Betacoronavirus ... By  Editorial staff