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Trends in US textile and clothing imports, 2024 - Innovation in …
Mar 26, 2024 · Report summary. This 2024 update contains analysis and insight into the USA’s top ten foreign suppliers of textiles and clothing in 2023, along with more specific information on US imports of cotton dresses, cotton knitted shirts, cotton non-knitted (woven) shirts, cotton skirts, cotton trousers, cotton underwear, man-made fibre bras, man-made fibre dresses, man-made fibre knitted shirts ...
New 21st Century Innovations in Technical Textiles
26th January 2017. “ New 21st Century Innovations in Technical Textiles is a new publication brought to you by Inside Textiles Ltd, publisher of Innovation in Textiles. The 36-page digital publication (PDF) highlights recent significant developments in technical textiles and is essential reading for all industry professionals, as well as ...
Nanomaterial-based fabric coating for future textiles
Apr 24, 2020 · The researchers have developed a nanomaterial-based coating for fabric that could potentially replace conventional clothing material and pioneer the future of textile development across the world. Based in the Australian Research Council (ARC) Hub for Computational Particle Technology, and Monash University’s Department of Chemical ...
The dynamic relation between humans and clothing - Innovation …
Jun 9, 2021 · The dynamic relation between human and clothing was the subject of the International Conference Clothing-Body Interaction 2021 held virtually and organised jointly by the Technical University Liberec and ITM, TU Dresden. The subjects under discussion ranged from 3D and 4D scanning and digital simulation, to soft avatars and new material ...
Learnings from France on textile waste and EPR - Innovation in …
Sep 28, 2021 · Brands placed more than 517,000 tons of product on the French market in 2020, with 204,000 tons collected – a collection rate of 39%. This is up from 27% in 2013, so the scheme can certainly claim to be having an impact. There are now 44,000 collection points for textiles and footwear in France, which equates to one for every 1,490 inhabitants.
New biodegradable polyester fibre for apparel solutions
Aug 1, 2017 · Renee Henze: DuPont Apexa® is a biodegradable polyester that decomposes through industrial composting without creating harm to the soil or environment. Developed through patented and innovative technology, DuPont Apexa® fibre breaks down into simple CO2 and H2O to reduce textile waste and limit environmental impact.
Xpore: an eco-friendly solution for waterproof breathable textiles
Jan 15, 2020 · Taiwanese innovator BenQ Materials has launched of Xpore, a ground-breaking new technology for waterproof and breathable textiles.“Xpore is the first genuine innovation in waterproof and breathable technology for many years, providing not only comfort – with an unprecedented ‘beyond dry’ experience – but also environmentally-friendly safety,” the company said in a press statement ...
Waterless dyeing process for DryDye fabrics - Innovation in Textiles
It is a completely waterless dyeing process using only nominal amounts of CO2, nearly all of which is recycled. DryDye fabrics dyed with this unique waterless process will have the same dye qualities and durability as current, conventionally-dyed fabrics,” a spokesperson for the Yeh Group said. The Yeh Group, which claims to be an innovative ...
Bio-based DWR performance from natural sources - Innovation in …
Jan 21, 2021 · RUCO-DRY BIO NPE is an equally outstanding product innovation where DWR is entirely based on a carefully selected mix of natural plant extracts, Rudolf says. The well-balanced mix of plant-based ingredients combines excellent water and stain repellent effects with breathability and a natural hand feel. Unlike other 100% renewable raw materials ...