textile and garment industry | YnFx - Part 168

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2020-11-27 14:01:18

The University of York converts waste to eco-friendly fabrics

The biologists at the University of York are currently working on a revolutionising £5.4m project that aims to convert textile waste into yarns. The Royal College of Art focuses on making the

2020-11-26 12:07:04

House of Fluff introduces plant-based fur in its new collection

As animal lovers refuse to buy fur and leather, and although they are marketed as natural, both components undergo heavy chemical treatment before being dispatched for purchase. Faux provides other

2020-11-23 12:18:28

Genomatica to increase Bio-based nylon-6 by 50 times with Aquafil

Genomatica collaborated with Aquafil to develop a demonstration-scale facility to produce the largest quantity of 100% renewable nylon-6. This partnership has surfaced due to the increasing demands

2020-11-23 12:09:27

H&M strengthen partnership with Renewcell to boost Circulose fibre

H&M’s partnership grows stronger with the Swedish textile recycling company Renewcell, as it takes steps to transition into a more sustainable future. H&M has announced the

2020-11-17 14:02:54

Isko x Arena launch ethically designed fashion collection

The Turkish denim mill Isko joins hands with the Italian aquatic apparel company Arena, to launch an iconic Fall/Winter 2020 collection with unisex denim pieces that merge comfort with an edgy

2020-11-12 13:39:24

What is fully drawn yarn (FDY)?

FDY stands for Fully Drawn Yarns. Fully drawn yarns are also called Polyester Filament Yarn (PFY) or Spin Draw Yarn (SDY). These yarns are fully drawn yarns which are fixed through various processes

2020-11-05 09:02:00

Södra to increase recycled content in OnceMore process

Södra has increased the number of used textiles in its OnceMore process by dissolving pulp to 20%. The OnceMore process incorporates cellulose from wood with fibres from discarded textiles to

2020-11-03 10:48:00

Scientists transform paper into fabric to potentially replace cotton

Swedish scientists have entered into a 3-year collaboration with the fashion industry to promote ‘The Forest Fabric’ project. The scientists at the Swedish University of Borås, are focusing on

2020-10-27 12:36:50

Cambodia’s new projects can offset EBA blows

The council for the development of Cambodia has given a green light to four investment projects in the country’s garment manufacturing industry. This will ensure a rough estimate of 6000

2020-10-27 11:14:49

Lycra to launch new technology at Kingpins24-Amsterdam

The Lycra Company is expected to debut its latest innovation, Lycra Anti-Slip Fiber in the Kingpins24-Amsterdam online event. The event this year will presume online despite the pandemic and will go

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