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The 44th Munich Fabric Start drawing to a close last week set another milestone, showcasing more than 1,800 collections from international fabrics and accessories suppliers. New technologies, ...

Sensoria, a leader in smart footwear, garments and IoT solutions, was awarded the Best New Wearable Technology Device prize at the 2015 IDTechEx Printed Electronics USA show, for its textile sensor ...

Sportswear and sports shoe giant Nike Inc. has announced the launch of a revolutionary new running shoe which uses state-of-the-art integral knitting techniques to create a one piece upper which is ...

Specialists from McLaren and Bcomp explain the development and advantages of Formula One motor racing’s first natural fibre composite racing seat. Since the inaugural round of the FIA Formula One ...

Amsterdam-based Fashion for Good is launching the Renewable Carbon Textiles Project, bringing together a powerful consortium to accelerate the development of polyhydroxyalkanoates or PHA polymer ...

Personal hygiene solutions leader Ontex, headquartered in Aalst, Belgium, is introducing two new innovations to its fast-growing baby pants and adult pants businesses, both of which continue to ...

Tightening environmental regulations are challenging the automotive industry. Dinamica sustainable and recyclable premium microfiber suede is providing comfort and luxury while supporting the ...

Canatu, based in Vantaa, Finland, has signed an agreement with the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop an optical blocking filter using unique carbon nanotubes (CNTs) as a support structure. The ...

Until now, spider silk has laid claim to being the world’s strongest natural fibre, but in Japan, researchers are betting on the humble bagworm. The strength of spider silk is four times that of steel ...

Outlast Technologies, headquartered in Heidenheim, Germany, introduced a number of new products to its range of heat-regulating and moisture-reducing bedding materials during January’s Heimtextil home ...

Biotechnology company LanzaTech, based in Stokie, Illinois, USA, has partnered with lululemon athletica, an athletic apparel company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, to create the world’s first ...