|   NEWS

NEWS

NYES creating 500 jobs at Brooklyn Army Terminal

Brooklyn Army Terminal building in N.Y. New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that New York Embroidery Studio (NYES) will be the newest tenant at the Brooklyn Army Terminal (BAT), signing the largest new lease at the terminal in three years and filling one of the largest spaces at BAT. This expansion will create more [...]

By |2022-03-28T14:28:34-05:00March 28, 2022|

Colorbox offers garment dyeing alternative

Jeanologia introduces Colorbox, a new technology for garment dyeing that is transforming the traditional way that garments are dyed with a faster and more efficient process that respects the environment. Dyeing is one of the most polluting processes in the fashion industry, and it also has high production costs. Jeanologia is committed to creating an [...]

By |2022-03-15T13:41:00-05:00March 15, 2022|

MAS unveils global expansion drive

MAS Fabric Park in Thulhiriya, Sri Lanka MAS Holdings, South Asia’s largest apparel and textile manufacturer, has announced plans to significantly expand its global footprint, seeking to capitalize on opportunities stemming from the pandemic while aligning further with the needs of its customers. The company’s global growth strategy is set to further enhance the speed [...]

By |2022-03-14T16:18:59-05:00March 14, 2022|

Texbase Inc. launches MaterialFirst Marketplace

Texbase Inc., a cloud-based data management and collaboration platform for the textile and consumer products industries, announced the launch of MaterialFirst Marketplace – the exclusive material marketplace built into Texbase. MaterialFirst gives suppliers and ingredient brands a cost-effective, secure, and direct marketing channel to both current and future customers right from within Texbase itself. Suppliers easily track [...]

By |2022-02-25T10:04:00-06:00February 25, 2022|

Ultrafabrics and TENCEL announce partnership

Ultrafabrics is proud to announce its partnership with Lenzing AG. The partnership will see Ultrafabrics polyurethane material incorporate LENZING AG’s TENCEL™ Modal fibers as a backcloth in its collections with 100% reinforced rayon. Ultrafabrics is on a mission towards sustainability in all aspects of its business. By 2030, it aims to have 100% of its [...]

By |2022-02-24T15:35:14-06:00February 23, 2022|

SDC highlights textile coloration best practices

The Society of Dyers and Colourists is urging the textile coloration industry to harness developments in processes and create a new era of reduced environmental impact in 2022 and beyond. The voice of the sector has published a free downloadable white paper, “Destination low carbon: Global technology and innovation reducing the environmental footprint of textile [...]

By |2022-02-15T13:24:19-06:00February 15, 2022|

Milliken & Company launches PFAS-elimination initiative

Global manufacturer Milliken & Company announced a commitment to eliminate all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly referred to as PFAS, from the company’s textile finishes and fibers portfolio.   “Sustainability is a core value of our company, and we are and have always been on a quest for continuous improvement,” shares Halsey Cook, president and [...]

By |2022-02-14T14:49:26-06:00February 14, 2022|

Green Theme Technologies provides 100% PFOA/PFOS-free water-repellant treatment

Green Theme Technologies Inc. (GTT) is launching a series of clean new products based on their dry-finishing EMPEL® platform. EMPEL delivers a water repellent DWR, anti-wicking and stain release treatment. Recent independent tests conducted by Bureau Veritas prove that EMPEL™ uses NO PFOA/PFOS in their chemistry to achieve its water-repellent fabric protection. EMPEL™ delivers a [...]

By |2022-02-08T09:52:01-06:00February 4, 2022|

Hyundai to debut seat using sustainable leather and regenerative materials

Hyundai Transys, the global auto parts manufacturer and Hyundai Motor Group affiliate, announced that the company will debut its innovative future mobility seat concept at Lineapelle International Leather Fair, from Feb. 22-24. Hyundai's new seat was produced through the re-use of tanning waste from the automotive sector.  In partnership with Lineapelle, the biggest international leather trade [...]

By |2022-02-01T08:43:13-06:00January 27, 2022|

Thread technologies breaking through barriers

Close-up bobbins with blue colored thread for industrial textile machines. The future of fabric or any manufactured product boils down to the components that make it up. For fabric that means yarns and threads—the building blocks of fabric possibilities. It’s an exciting time to be a part of yarn and thread innovations—innovations that [...]

By |2019-04-01T07:08:28-05:00March 1, 2019|
Go to Top