A process for decolorizing polyester textiles for reuse Mimaki, a leading manufacturer of printing and cutting technology, showcased its latest innovation, the Neo-Chromato Process, at the 2023 …
Eye On: The Future of Consumer Experiences – Navigating Digital Tactility
Advances in Digital Touch Hardware Researchers from the University of Chicago uncovered a clever technique for producing tactile sensations in virtual and augmented reality. Prior to the unveiling …
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Ask an Expert – Why do we need both virgin and recycled fiber
In the ongoing fight to improve product sustainability, recycling, recyclability, and recycled content have maintained significant support from product manufacturers. Within the paper arena, …
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Eye On: Carbon Offsetting & Alternative Methodologies
In a recent announcement, Verra, the world’s leading carbon credit certifier said it will phase out and replace its rainforest offsets program by July 2025. Verra is the trusted certifier for Disney, …
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Ask an Expert: Expanding Fiber Shed Methodologies
Under Armour’s contribution to quantifying fiber shed in the production process Earlier this year, Under Armour, announced a new methodology to quantify fabric shedding. The goal of this exercise is …
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Rethinking Materials 2023 Recap
Rethinking Materials by the Numbers Rethinking Materials is an international innovation and investment summit. The program explored shared challenges for company leaders in CPG, textiles, durable …
Tradeshow Recap – TechTextil
This year’s TechTextil took place from May 10-12 in Atlanta, Georgia. The Techtextil and Texprocess exhibitions hosted over 350 exhibitors from 30 countries and welcomed thousands of attendees …
California Textile Recovery Act: A new era of fabric recycling
California has recently announced the Responsible Textile Recovery Act of 2023. This regulation hopes to facilitate a coming together of research, business, and legislation to pragmatically address …
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