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Micro-weighted clothing
September 1, 2022
…with significant participation from Greenchain Capital and MSG Sports. The latest funding brings the total investment in the company to $13 million. The brand was launched in November 2021….
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Antimicrobial textile market poised for growth
August 30, 2022
…market is expected to grow from $9.38 billion in 2021 to $10.55 billion in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.5%. The market is expected to reach…
Slowing imports
August 12, 2022
…net gain over 2021, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. “Retail sales are still growing, but the economy…
Tricky shade projects
August 1, 2022
…prepares your team and entire company for other jobs—no matter the size and scope. 2021 Outstanding Achievement Commercial Retractable Awnings and Canopies Uni-Systems LLC, Minneapolis, Minn. Interviewee: Peter Fervoy, President …
Retrofit roof on UFG building
August 1, 2022
…The retrofitted roof features Birdair’s TensoSky® ETFE film and overlaps the existing roof. It is an open-air structure allowing airflow and ventilation around the perimeter of the structure. The roof’s…
Gel extracts water from air
August 1, 2022
…A sample of the new gel film, which can pull huge amounts of drinking water out of thin air. Photos: University of Texas at Austin Researchers at the…
Defining “textiles”
August 1, 2022
…nonwovens. A cellulose film, grown from the bacteria xylinum acetobacter by Brooklyn-based bio-designers Sum Studio, offers an alternative to traditional PPE. Developed at the University of British Columbia, I-skins made…
Hiring the right talent
August 1, 2022
…than 47 million Americans quit their jobs in 2021, an unprecedented mass exit from the workforce. Possible causes include wage stagnation, job dissatisfaction, safety concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic and…
Sustainable options for functional fabrics
July 27, 2022
…There is a growing interest in bast fibers like hemp, and the woody core of hemp, which can be used as a green building material. A recent report…
Demand for automotive technical textiles growing
July 21, 2022
…the automotive industry were severely impacted in 2020 and 2021 by a slowdown in the market caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. They were also impacted by supply chain issues, increased…