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Inditex and BASF develop laundry detergent to reduce microfiber release
Inditex brand Zara Home will introduce the first laundry detergent made to lessen the discharge of microfibers during washing. The detergent will be sold both in-person and online. Depending on
Conservation X Labs announces winners of Microfiber Innovation Challenge 2022
Conservation X Labs has announced the winners of its Microfiber Innovation Challenge, with solutions aimed at preventing or reducing the quantity of microscopic fibers that break off clothing during
Microfiber Innovation Challenge announces 12 finalists
Twelve innovative solutions for reducing plastic microfiber pollution have been chosen as finalists in the Conservation X Labs (CXL) Microfiber Innovation Challenge, with a chance to earn a share of
ZDHC joins Microfibre Consortium to deal with microfiber shedding
The Microfibre Consortium (TMC) has announced that ZDHC, a Netherlands-based multi-stakeholder initiative for the fashion industry, has joined as a research member to facilitate the development of
Researchers convert lint-microfibers from clothes dryers into green energy
A group of researchers from Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania, and the Lithuanian Electricity Institute devised a method for turning lint-microfibers present in clothes dryers into energy.
How is microfiber made?
Microfibers can be manufactured using various methods. All the three basic types of spinning process namely melt spinning, wet spinning and dry spinning can be used to manufacture microfiber. Lets
What are the types of microfibers?
Micro fibers can be categorised into two main types based on the difference in the manufacturing process. These two types are flat weave and split weave. • Split WeaveSplit weave type of
What are the properties of microfibers?
Microfibers are manufactured from synthetic materials. The fabric made from microfiber material is flowy, has a silk feel and is extremely comfortable. Some of the properties of microfibers
What are the end-uses of microfiber?
Microfiber products are extremely soft and do not scratch hence they have many applications in many industries to produce a wide range of products. • Apparel Industry: The fabric made from
What is microfiber?
Microfiber is a type of synthetic fiber that is extremely thin and fine. Microfiber is about finer than one or 1.3 denier or decitex/thread or has a denier of 0.01 to 0.02 i.e they are thinner than