Search results for "circular economy"

17/08/2020 – Jersey Evolution

Jersey Evolution

Karl Mayer: Flattering the skin

Jersey Evolution fabrics offer a soft, smooth surface and a flowing drape, just like their circular knitted counterparts. By Editorial staff

Since resource efficiency and recycling will play an increasingly important role in the design of new products in the coming years, it is very likely that the share of natural fibre composites – NFCs – in the composite market will continue to increase. © ipopba/stock.adobe.com

24/08/2020 – Sustainable nonwovens

Sustainable nonwovens

Natural fibres in technical nonwovens – research results

Natural fibres and their use can make an important contribution to the fight against global warming. By Editorial staff

Freudenberg Performance Materials (Freudenberg) has been recognized with its first Silver level Material Health Certificate from the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute for its comfortemp air HO 80x product series. © Freudenberg

25/08/2020 – comfortemp air HO 80x fiberball padding

comfortemp air HO 80x fiberball padding

Freudenberg product is cradle to cradle certified

Certificate confirms: the materials used in the comfortemp air HO 80x series comply with the Silver achievement level for material heath. By Editorial staff

What kind of impact is the coronavirus crisis having? A solution-oriented discourse! In an interview with textile network, scientists from RWTH Aachen University share their views about the future of our industry. © alesmunt/stock.adobe.com

18/08/2020 – In times of Corona – interview

In times of Corona – interview

RWTH Aachen University (ITA): Quo vadis, textile industry?

A solution-oriented discourse! In an interview with textile network, scientists from RWTH Aachen University share their views about the future of our ... By Editorial staff

Re-FREAM invites all artists and designers to submit their innovative concepts in the second call in 2020. © Profactor

06/08/2020 – Concepts, which will change fashion

Concepts, which will change fashion

The EU-funded project Re-FREAM

International Jury awarded ten artists to re-think fashion together with scientists. By Editorial staff

In less than two months, Merrow quickly became one of the largest manufacturers of PPE in North America and through collaborations with Bolger & O’Hearn and ColorWorks, as well as Dupont, Merrow has, since March, manufactured millions of units of PPE. © ednorog13/stock.adobe.com

06/08/2020 – PPE gap

PPE gap

Covid-19: US-based textile companies join forces

Bolger & O’Hearn, ColorWorks and Merrow Manufacturing, Inc. collaborate to make thousands of units of PPE (personal protective equipment). By Editorial staff

03/07/2020 – An important crop in Mozambique

An important crop in Mozambique

Cotton is ensuring the income

The diversification of economy in Mozambique is progressing. It emerges new and very dynamic commodities and some high priced agricultural products. By Editorial staff