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Selling your business
December 1, 2023
…more realistic. “As much as I would like to be reimbursed for the years of building my company, I also realized that the customer loyalty and reputation is in me,…
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Kraig Biocraft Laboratories strengthens spider silk production operations
November 27, 2023
…Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (“Company” or “Kraig Labs”), the biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of spider silk, announced its continued investment into building its world-class…
Textiles help turn mycelium into building material
November 1, 2023
BioKnit, a prototype researchers created using mycocrete. They constructed the self-supporting dome by securing merino yarn tubes to a solid structure and then filled the tubes with…
Everest Textile Co. Ltd. receives Circular Economy Leadership Award
October 13, 2023
…with a total recovery rate of 48.5%. Everest Textiles also obtained the Taiwan LCBA (Low Carbon Building Alliance) low-carbon building materials label certification. During the operation of creating its products,…
Auxetic knits provide protective, durable solider uniforms
October 1, 2023
…auxetic textile may be most beneficial in areas of high movement on the body, such as the shoulders, elbows or knees, due to its extensibility. However, to understand where the…
Chemical recycling may offer a solution to textile waste
October 1, 2023
…constrained by availability at scale,” Hickingbottom continues. “Circa is building its first-of-a-kind 1,200 metric tonnes per annum [MTPA] plant in France—commissioning due mid-2024—with the goal of 80,000 MTPA global Cyrene…
Textiles enhance public and private spaces
October 1, 2023
…the architecturally exposed structural steel at the two ends of the building.” Eight bow arches in a row are supported at the back by bringing the arch down to the…
Aerospace textiles: To the moon and back … and beyond
October 1, 2023
…Mars missions, but, says McFarland, “The technology is now used in mountaineering gear, cold process piping, fire protection and as a sustainable building material in building energy-efficient structures.” The xEMU…
Onshoring profits and productivity
August 31, 2023
…found an abandoned textile mill in North Carolina. “Everyone thought I was crazy, but I moved to North Carolina and began the process of rezoning and renovating the building, dealing…
Safe travels: Airports zone in on geosynthetics
August 31, 2023
…side of a mountain to create a flat platform for the runway was just one of the challenges of building one of the five highest airports in India. Maccaferri, which…