Fibers

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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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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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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
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The patent-pending Lycra Anti-Slip fiber helps maintain garment appearance wash after wash and wear after wear. © Lycra

 
20/11/2020 – New denim innovation

New denim innovation

Lycra Anti-Slip fiber

A new denim seam slippage solution for applications in single-core spandex fabrics that require durable stretch and good recovery power. By  Editorial staff
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Following events in 2016 and 2018 at Groz-Beckert headquarters, the 2020 edition of the presentation series “The Fabric Year” was held as digital event with a high number of attendees. This article gives a worldwide summary. © Groz-Beckert

 
16/11/2020 – Andreas Engelhardt, The Fiber Year and Groz-Beckert

Andreas Engelhardt, The Fiber Year and Groz-Beckert

The Fabric Year 2020

Following events in 2016 and 2018 at Groz-Beckert headquarters, the 2020 edition of the presentation series “The Fabric Year” was held as digital event. By  Editorial staff
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Robert van de Kerkhof (CCO): “We support the Renewable Carbon Initiative. First of all, because it is the right thing to do and, second, it is also fully aligned with our corporate strategy.” © Lenzing AG/Hermann Wakolbinger

 
09/11/2020 – Renewable Carbon Initiative

Renewable Carbon Initiative

Lenzing is founding partner

The newly launched Renewable Carbon Initiative strives to herald the end of the fossil age for all organic chemicals and materials by 2050. By  Editorial staff
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Award Badge “Cellulose Fibre Innovation of the Year 2021”. © nova-Institut

 
09/11/2020 – 2nd International Conference on Cellulose Fibres

2nd International Conference on Cellulose Fibres

Hybrid event awards 1st Innovation Prize

“Cellulose Fibre Innovation of the Year” will be granted at the “2nd International Conference on Cellulose Fibres”, 2–3 February 2021, Cologne (Germany). By  Editorial staff