Precision Textiles unveils sustainable FR solution for bedding

February 10, 2022  |  Company News, News

As part of its ongoing commitment to develop sustainable products that meet the needs of its customers, Precision Textiles has launched a new product called PurLoft to help manufacturers meet consumer demand for natural, more sustainable mattresses. PurLoft is an environmentally friendly alternative…
NILIT accelerates sustainable innovation with new leadership

February 9, 2022  |  Company News, News

NILIT, owner of the SENSIL® sustainable consumer brand, has announced organizational changes that reinforce the company’s commitment to creating a more sustainable position for the textile and apparel industry in the global marketplace. Sagee Aran will lead product development and commercializati…
DITF Denkendorf wins “Cellulose Fiber Innovation of the Year” award

February 8, 2022  |  Company News, News

For the second time, the nova-Institute for Ecology and Innovation honored outstanding scientific research that provides sustainable solutions for the cellulose fiber value chain at the “International Conference on Cellulose Fibers 2022”. For their research results on the production of c…
X-Rite announces Chris Brooks as president

February 7, 2022  |  Company News, News

X-Rite Incorporated and Pantone LLC announce the appointment of Chris Brooks to the role of president, X-Rite. A seasoned leader with more than 20 years of general management, commercial, engineering and global operations experience, Brooks will lead the company’s innovation strategy into digital …
Green Theme Technologies provides 100% PFOA/PFOS-free water-repellant treatment

February 4, 2022  |  Company News, News

Green Theme Technologies Inc. (GTT) is launching a series of clean new products based on their dry-finishing EMPEL® platform. EMPEL delivers a water repellent DWR, anti-wicking and stain release treatment. Recent independent tests conducted by Bureau Veritas prove that EMPEL™ uses NO PFOA/PFOS in…
Coloreel enters new partnership with TechnoProgress in Italy

February 3, 2022  |  Company News, News

Coloreel, with its unique technology for on-demand digital dyeing of textile thread for more sustainable and creative embroideries, closed a new distribution deal with specialized digital printing solutions provider TechnoProgress in Italy. The first step includes sales of one unit of Coloreel’s i…
Anchor & Pvilion partner to provide solar power to tent rental industry

February 2, 2022  |  Company News, News

Anchor Industries has partnered with Pvilion to introduce solar power to the tent world utilizing a heavy duty portable solar canopy and battery. The product was showcased at the IFAI Tent Expo in Daytona, Fla. in January 2022. Founded in 1892, Anchor Industries is a manufacturer of event tents, awn…
Zünd and Airborne sign distribution agreement

January 31, 2022  |  Company News, News

Swiss cutting system manufacturer Zünd Systemtechnik and Dutch composite automation company Airborne have expanded their collaboration. As a result of a new distribution agreement, customers will be able to benefit from state-of-the-art digital production solutions for automated processing of compo…
Asahi Kasei to produce acrylonitrile using biomass-derived raw material

January 28, 2022  |  ATA News, Company News, News

Asahi Kasei has announced that Tong-suh Petrochemical Corp. Ltd. (TSPC), a wholly owned subsidiary in South Korea, acquired the widely recognized international certification ISCC PLUS for its acrylonitrile (AN) as a sustainable product. AN is used as a raw material to make ABS resin, acrylamide, acr…
Henderson Sewing Machine partners with Twine Solutions

January 25, 2022  |  Company News, Industry News, News

Henderson Sewing Machine Co. Inc., Andalusia, Ala., and Twine Solutions Ltd., Petach Tiqva, Israel, have announced a partnership for the marketing, sales and support for the Twine TS-1800 digital dyeing system for thread and yarn in North America. The partnership will usher in a broader adoption and…