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Testing shows that Livinguard Technology continuously kills bacteria, is hypoallergenic and non-irritating to the skin with performance that lasts wash after wash. © Livinguard

 
30/03/2022 – Medical textiles

Medical textiles

First-of-its-kind medical scrubs

Livinguard has launched an apparel line of permanent self-disinfecting scrubs, underscrubs, and lab coats utilizing its EPA-registered bacteria-killing ... By  Editorial staff
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At the IDEA show, Sandler presents sustainable nonwoven solutions from automotive to wipes. © Sandler

 
11/03/2022 – Nonwovens

Nonwovens

Sandler at IDEA 2022

At this year’s IDEA show in Miami, March 28–31, nonwovens producer Sandler will highlight innovations that combine function and conservation of resources. By  Sibylle Michel
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Finishes are all achievable with Enspire Leather. © Sustainable Composites LLC

 
21/12/2021 – As good as traditional leather

As good as traditional leather

Retired scientists create recycled leather process

Two Pennsylvania scientists have developed a proprietary process that turns discarded leather scraps into a product called Enspire Leather. By  Editorial staff
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The Members of TMAS provide new sustainable solutions for the wasteful processes in dyeing, finishing and decoration of textiles. © fascinadora/stock.adobe.com

 
17/12/2021 – Finishing technologies

Finishing technologies

New sustainable processes for the finishing of textiles

Members of TMAS – the Swedish textile machinery association – are proving instrumental in pioneering new sustainable processes for the dyeing, finishing ... By  Editorial staff
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A paper published in ACS Applied Materials Interfaces details the effectiveness and describes the protocol for future testing. © Ascend Performance Materials

 
26/10/2021

SARS-CoV-2 inactivated by nylon fabric

Scientists have found that a nylon fabric embedded with zinc ions successfully inactivates 99% of the viruses that cause Covid-19 and the common flu. By  Editorial staff
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H.B. Fuller, one of the world’s leading adhesives suppliers, is showcasing at Index in Geneva, 19-22 October 2021, how its next generation technologies and solutions can reduce the overall ecological footprint and support manufacturer’s overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and regulatory goals. © H.B. Fuller

 
18/10/2021 – Imagine Greener, Discover Cleaner, Deliver Leaner

Imagine Greener, Discover Cleaner, Deliver Leaner

H.B. Fuller at Index 2021

H.B. Fuller presents new adhesives at Index 2021, 19-22 October 2022, to support hygiene manufacturers’ efforts in driving sustainability. By  Sibylle Michel
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Other new names to be added to Carrington Textiles’ Balance Range include Kielder, Delamere and Rivington. © Shutterstock

 
07/09/2021 – Sustainable Balance Range collection

Sustainable Balance Range collection

Carrington Textiles with new fabrics in autumn

Workwear fabric manufacturer, Carrington Textiles, is set to launch seven new fabrics for its Balance Range collection of sustainable products this autumn. By  Sibylle Michel