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Enhanced sustainable acrylic fiber

Thai Acrylic Fibre’s new variant of Regel™ fiber now contains 75% recycled content. Thai Acrylic Fibre’s new variant of Regel™ fiber contains 75% recycled content. Launched in 2022 with 50% recycled content, it is the only GRS-certified acrylic fiber in the world. The new variant offers an even more sustainable solution to the textile industry’s [...]

By |2023-09-11T09:28:14-05:00September 11, 2023|

Recyclable barn curtains

Herculite® has partnered with Renegade Plastics to offer a recyclable agricultural barn curtain fabric. Herculite® has partnered with Renegade Plastics to offer a recyclable agricultural barn curtain fabric. The Renegade Plastics fabric used in Herculite's line of eco-friendly barn curtains is a medium-duty polypropylene-based coated fabric free from phthalates, dioxins, PFAS and heavy metals like [...]

By |2023-09-05T13:56:18-05:00September 5, 2023|

Sustainable dark sportswear dyes

Archroma has added two new metal-free and halogen-free acid dark-colored dyes to its Nylosan® S range. Archroma has added two new metal-free and halogen-free acid dyes to its Nylosan® S range. Dark shades represent approximately 80% of the outdoor and sportswear textile market. The new Nylosan Navy S-3R and Black S-3N, especially developed for polyamides [...]

By |2023-08-28T11:17:07-05:00August 28, 2023|

Kinesiology tape with CELLIANT®

KT Tape PRO Oxygen, the first kinesiology tape to feature CELLIANT®, is designed to increase cellular oxygenation and promote muscle support during physical activity. KT Tape PRO Oxygen, the first kinesiology tape to feature CELLIANT® Infrared Technology from Hologenix, is designed to increase cellular oxygenation and promote muscle support during physical activity. The CELLIANT fine [...]

By |2023-08-21T07:41:58-05:00August 21, 2023|

Hybrid DTG/DTFilm printer

Epson’s hybrid SureColor® F2270 is designed for both direct-to-garment (DTG) and direct-to-film (DTFilm) printing. Epson’s hybrid SureColor® F2270 is designed for both direct-to-garment (DTG) and direct-to-film (DTFilm) printing. The printer goes beyond traditional garment printing and transfer to a wider variety of materials, including uniquely shaped items. Purpose-built for both DTG and DTFilm printing, the [...]

By |2023-08-14T11:35:50-05:00August 14, 2023|

High-performance mycelium textiles

MycoWorks’ new high-performance Reishi™ products made from Fine Mycelium™ behave similarly to that of some animal leathers. Photo: MycoWorks by Pol Rebaque MycoWorks’ three new high-performance Reishi™ products made from Fine Mycelium™, Reishi Doux, Reishi Natural and Reishi Pebble, exceed performance levels required by the luxury industry and behave similarly to that of some animal [...]

By |2023-08-07T09:56:30-05:00August 7, 2023|

Printable blockout fabrics

Fisher Textiles' DD7118 White-Out is an opaque fabric with a soft knit face and white coating on the back to prevent see-through. Fisher Textiles’ new printable blockout fabric GF8819 DS Nirvana has a unique construction consisting of two layers of GF4019 Nirvana black-back laminated together for extreme opacity and two-sided printing. Compatible with dye-sub transfer [...]

By |2023-07-31T13:51:44-05:00July 31, 2023|

Silicone-coated upholstery fabrics

Cortina Leathers’ newest silicone fabric options offer a more sustainable silicone alternative and a wider range of high-performance outdoor fabrics. Cortina Leathers’ newest silicone fabric options offer a more sustainable silicone alternative and a wider range of high-performance outdoor fabrics available at a lower cost than leather. Available in a range of colors and desirable [...]

By |2023-07-24T13:00:21-05:00July 24, 2023|

Tough technical laminates

ProTact by Haartz™ is a line of technical laminates specifically developed to exceed the performance standards of coated fabrics. ProTact by Haartz™ is a line of technical laminates specifically developed to exceed the performance standards of coated fabrics used in military and tactical gear applications. These products find additional applications in vests, pouches, luggage and [...]

By |2023-07-18T13:46:42-05:00July 18, 2023|

Highly stretchable fabric

Teijin Frontier’s SOLOTEX® LIBERTE features a unique span-like texture and exceptional stretchability. Teijin Frontier’s SOLOTEX® LIBERTE, a new functional fabric for sportswear and casual wear, features a unique span-like texture and exceptional stretchability. It uses polytrimethylene terephthalate (PTT) fiber featuring a proprietary low-shrinkage technology and a distinctive yarn processing method that maximizes the properties of [...]

By |2023-07-10T11:19:24-05:00July 10, 2023|
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