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Hyosung invests in carbon fibers

November 18th, 2019

Hyosung seeks to be among the global top three producers of carbon fibers through heavy investment. The company will invest a total of 1 trillion Korean won in its carbon fibers business by 2028 to expand its production capacity from the current 2,000 metric tons per year to 24,000 metric tons. The investment will result […]

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Preventing permastink goes beyond antimicrobial solutions

September 1st, 2017

It’s everywhere and it’s not attractive. Permastink—the unpleasant smell that won’t wash out of textile products—has become a topic of conversation for consumers and brands alike. Polyester and other synthetic fibers are the materials of choice for the active performance and athleisure styles consumers now wear throughout the day. Unfortunately, these synthetic fibers are perceived […]

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