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SponsoredeVent Fabrics unveils high-performance laminate solution for a PFAS-free future
“We believe we have developed one of the first PFAS-free alternatives that is on par with long-lasting, high-quality PTFE,” says Chad Kelly, President of eVent about their new laminate solution.
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News briefseVent expands global team
The US specialist for breathable waterproof laminate solutions has hired new senior talent to support global growth, including a key expansion into the South Korean market.
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WebinarWatch now: AGXX – The gamechanger for antimicrobial textile functionalization
Watch our free webinar to learn more about AGXX, an antimicrobial technology that sets new standards in textile protection.
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SponsoredPerformance Days expands its role as information platform
Performance Days wants to consolidate its position as the leading textile and apparel platform.
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ArticleSpinnova and Ecco invest in leather made from waste
Since the work on leather waste-based fiber has shown good quality results, partners Spinnova and Ecco agreed to expand the business of their Respin joint venture.
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News briefsDimension-Polyant launches sustainable X-Pac VX21 Ocean Edition laminate
New waterproof four-layer laminate for packs and bags with a face fabric made from 100% recycled Regen Ocean nylon by Hyosung.
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ArticlePolygiene’s cost-cutting measures take effect
Polygiene turned an operating profit of SEK 2.6 million against a loss of SEK 4.0 million in Q2, as cost-cutting measures and strategic changes made last year began to take effect.
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News briefsEvent Fabrics names Marketing and Branding Manager
Source: Event Fabrics Shannon Walton, new Marketing and Branding Manager Event Fabrics has hired Shannon Walton as its new Marketing and Branding Manager. Walton most recently served as Executive Director of The Redside Foundation, which supports the outdoor leadership community. Before that, she represented dozens of the ...
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ArticleBASF and Inditex unveil Loopamid, a circular Nylon 6 based entirely on textile waste
BASF and Inditex jointly announced on Jan. 23 a breakthrough in promoting circularity in the textile industry. With the launch of Loopamid, a Polyamide 6 (a synthetic polymer widely used in numerous textile applications due to its excellent mechanical properties and versatility, also known as Nylon 6) made from 100 ...
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News briefsNew CEO for PrimaLoft
Compass Diversified (CoDi), the Westport, Connecticut-based owner of several sporting goods brands, including Boa Technology, 5.11 and Velocity Outdoor, announced the appointment of Anne Cavassa as Chief Executive Officer of its subsidiary PrimaLoft Inc. effective Jan. 1, 2024. The move follows Cavassa’s recent appointment as President of the company. The ...
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News briefsVIATT announced as ASEAN’s new comprehensive textile platform
The inaugural edition of the Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies (VIATT) will take place from Feb. 28 to March 1, 2024, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City. Messe Frankfurt (HK), which co-organizes the event with the Vietnam Trade ...
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News briefsHyosung partners with Santoni and Tefron on seamless apparel
Sustainable textile solutions provider Hyosung is collaborating with two of the leading global seamless companies, Tefron and Santoni, to introduce a new generation of sustainable sportswear and seamless apparel made with its certified and multi-functional yarns. The three companies unveiled their collaborative product at ISPO Munich 2023. Santoni introduced its ...
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News briefsHeiQ welcomes new Non-Executive Director from Lenzing
Source: HeiQ Robert van de Kerkhof Robert van de Kerkhof will join the Board of Directors of HeiQ plc as a Non-Executive Director with effect from Jan. 1, 2024. He will also become Chairman of the Environmental, Occupation, Health & Safety and Sustainability Committee and join the ...
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News briefsPolygiene introduces new plant-based StayFreshBIO
The Polygiene Group will launch a plant-based antimicrobial technology for the textile market at ISPO Munich 2023. The technology is based on a 100 percent bio-based active ingredient derived from plant substances. It complements Polygiene’s current silver-based solution and is in line with the movement in certain regions looking for ...
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News briefsChanges at the helm of The Lycra Company
Source: The Lycra Company Gary Smith The Lycra Company announces that it has appointed Gary Smith as Chief Executive Officer, effective Nov. 27, 2023. Smith will succeed Dean Williams, who has served as acting CEO since August. Williams will retain his role as Chief Financial Officer and ...
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News briefsYKK claims 46.9% greenhouse gas reduction in latest CSR report
YKK Corporation has released “This is YKK 2023,” the annual overview of its business and management activities, including long-term value creation and sustainability efforts. The report, which covers the period from Apr. 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023 (FY2022), shares the company’s progress in addressing five sustainability areas: climate change, ...
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News briefsNew sustainable Lycra fiber
The Lycra Company announced the launch of the new Lycra FiT400 fiber for knits, which helps set the stage for circularity, a key priority for the company. Lycra’s latest EcoMade offering is a bicomponent fiber engineered to optimize the performance and comfort of knits. According to the company, it delivers ...
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News briefs65 years of Lycra fiber: The Lycra Company and Mare Di Moda together again
Source: The Lycra Company Lycra Adaptiv Black The Lycra Company returns once again as an official partner of the Mare di Moda trade show in Cannes (Nov. 7-9, 2023) in the 65th Anniversary Year of its Lycra fiber. The Lycra Lounge will be the place to discover ...
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News briefsArchroma and Trumpler partner on eco-friendly tanning process for leather production
Chemical solutions company Archroma has partnered with Trumpler (which specializes in leather chemicals) on a new eco-friendly process to produce high-performance leather. The new process, called DyTan, combines innovations from the two companies to offer an alternative to existing metal-free and chrome-tanned leather. DyTan is free from metal salts and ...
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News briefsGozen secures $3.3 million in funding
Gozen, a San Francisco-based biocreation start-up founded and led by Ece Gozen, has announced a $3.3 million funding round. The funding comes from Happiness Capital (lead investor), Accelr8, Astor Management, and SOSV. This investment will enable Gozen to accelerate research, development, and scaling efforts for its debut biomaterial, called Lunaform, ...
