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Oeko-Tex Introduces New Certification for Leather Goods
Oeko-Tex is adding the leather sector to its extensive testing and certification system that has focused so…
‘Felt Decoded’ Exhibition Set for San Francisco Museum
Artist Janice Arnold's exhibition runs from lacy wisps of wool to rocklike slabs, showing wool felt's…
Lectra Endows High Rock With Smart Solutions
High Rock said incorporating Lectra's technology was in step with its adhering to the Made in China 2025…
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Lenzing Investing $293 Million to Build Tencel Plant in Alabama
The new facility will have a production capacity of 90,000 tons per year and will be the largest Tencel fiber…
Pertex Introduces New Subbrand Structure
Pertex has also redefined its fabric technologies.
Huntsman Textile Effects Inks Deal With Bangladesh’s Viyellatex Group
This cooperation allows Viyellatex to further leverage Huntsman's research and development capabilities…
Everest Textile Investing $18.5 Million to Build North Carolina Factory
Once fully operational, the facility will add nearly $15.8 million annual payroll impact to the local economy.
Spinnova Rolls Out Wood-Based Fiber
Spinnova's new fiber was on display at Finland's presidential Independence Day reception.
Zegna Awards for Mohair Handed Out in Johannesburg
Mohair is the natural luxury fiber that comes from the fleece of the Angora goat, and 50 percent of the…
Fifty Companies Now Certified by GOTS in U.S.
The number of Canadian companies now certified to the program has more than doubled in the last few months to…
Lenzing and WTS Develop Indigo Knit Collection
Lenzing Inc. has developed a Tencel indigo circular knit collection with Peru's World Textile Sourcing…
PV New York Names Nellie Partow Brand Ambassador
To select its ambassadors, Première Vision partnered with the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
Canopy Ranks Lenzing Tops in Sustainable Wood Procurement
Lenzing was ranked number one globally by the Canadian environmental organization Canopy Planet Society…
Expanding Operations, Meridian Yarn Group Adds to Management Team
Meridian is building a new manufacturing plant in Valdese, N.C., and just completed the expansion of its…
Digital Fabric Printing Catching On Quickly
The technology has taken off in Asia, which now represents around one third of production, on a level with…