Jan 27, 2025 · The American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC) announced the individuals elected as 2025–26 president and interest group board of directors representatives.

Jan 1, 2025 · A 30% hemp and 70% cotton sliver produced from a card in the spinning process. Image: Bear Fiber Inc. Industrial hemp has the power to revolutionize the manufacturing industry.

Oct 22, 2024 · Vidalia Mills, a sustainable cotton manufacturer based in Vidalia, La., announced a rebrand and the launch of a strategic capital raise. The aim is to secure the company’s long-term financial health and support future growth. Vidalia undertook a strategic rebranding effort to modernize its image while maintaining its core values. The first step was brand … Read More

Oct 17, 2024 · Advanced Textiles Expo® 2024, the largest event of Advanced Textiles Association® (ATA), concluded with resounding success on Sept. 24–26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif. Once again held in conjunction with Sun Shading Expo North America—organized by Messe Stuttgart, founders of R + T and the world’s largest trade fair for roller shutters, doors/gates and sun shading ...

Nov 5, 2024 · The SPESA Executive Conference is hosted annually. The 2024 Executive Conference event featured a wide array of topics, including a conversation on how to leverage nuclear energy as a new sustainable power source for manufacturing, a case study on crowdsourcing consumers to combat overproduction and insightful exchanges with Canada-based business leaders and entrepreneurs from around the world.

Dec 16, 2024 · Nonwovenn, a fabric products manufacturer based in the U.K., announced its goal of achieving net zero by 2035. The announcement follows Nonwovenn’s implementation of various eco-friendly policies across its operations over the last two years. Nonwovenn reports that it has sent zero waste to landfills for a second year, instead converting it to …

Jan 3, 2025 · The three layers in the non-PFAS composites include: Milliken Horizon™: a non-PFAS, lightweight outer shell. Milliken Assure™: a non-PFAS, non-halogenated, flame-resistant moisture barrier that exceeds NFPA 1971-2018 requirements. Milliken Equinox™: a non-PFAS, slick thermal liner that offers enhanced wicking and moisture management, resulting in quick dry times and high levels of ...

Aug 14, 2024 · Trivantage, a fabrics, hardware and accessories provider based in Burlington, N.C., announced new benefits to Trivantage Plus™, its customer membership program.

Dec 17, 2024 · The Society of Dyers and Colourists (SDC) has launched its 2024/2025 International Design Competition, inviting students from around the world to tackle this year’s theme, “Color For Good – Creativity in Adversity.” The annual competition provides a global platform for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying fashion and textile design at SDC member colleges, offering them the ...

The embroidery artwork of Hiroko Otake was a highlight of DESIGNART Tokyo 2024 in October. The exhibition featured three pieces showing butterflies in a variety of ways, from simplified forms in Butterfly Camouflage to intricately detailed in Circulation.