In 2023, Smartex published the first-ever Modern Textile Factory (MTF) Report, pulling together insights from a group of experienced industry stakeholders ranging from factory...
Sarmin Sultana Lima
Soft robotics is a subfield of robotics that is concerned with the design, control and fabrication of robots made of compliant materials...
Srabani Mallick
Phase Change Materials (PCM) is a very important requirement in the textile industry to protect us from extreme environmental conditions like extreme heat,...
Seshadri Ramkumar, Texas Tech University, USA
Two Indian IT techies are venturing into technical textiles field. In what seems to be a surprising reversal of...
Version 5.0 of the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) has been released. GOTS is the worldwide recognized standard for the processing of textiles made...
Inovatica sp. z o.o. has developed ‘biotextile’ an innovative T-shirt fitted with bio-monitoring capacities that allows to perform electrocardiography (EKG) on the patient wearing...
Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, has collaborated with OCSiAl’s Health and Safety Department and its European service provider, Envigo,...
The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC), a global industry coalition that is standardizing social and environmental sustainability performance measurement, launched the Higg Index Design and...
Teijin Limited announced the launch of Xfire DENIM, a practical and fireproof denim-like aramid fiber fabric for firefighting uniforms. The new aramid fabric is expected to...
Seshadri Ramkumar, Texas Tech University, USA
Scientists from UC Berkeley and Google have utilized fabrics made using color changing smart threads to develop computer...
Lenzing is demonstrating its innovative expertise and presenting a new method to measure softness together with the German instrument manufacturers, Emtec Electronic.
Softness: the key...