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Material World: Insulation Innovation Heats Up
PrimaLoft, 3M and Thermore have released upgraded insulation offerings.
Material World: Scientists Inspired by Polar Bear Fur and Better Camouflage
Scientists have developed a new fiber inspired by polar bear fur while another team developed inputs with…
Wolverine Doing ‘Bare Minimum’ on PFAS Problem
Wolverine dumped toxic waste into Michigan water supplies. It has failed to meet deadlines to integrate a…
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Outerwear Insulation Makers Crank Up the Heat
3M Thinsulate Flowable Featherless Insulation arrives this month, as HD Wool Apparel Insulation appears in a…
3M’s Water-Repellent Greige Yarn Targets Activewear, Flyknit Shoes
The 3M-Specified Water Repellent Greige Yarn is pretreated with Scotchgard Protector, 3M's durable water…
3M Introduces 3M™ Thinsulate™ Xerogel Insulation, the Lightweight Insulation Built for Warmth Under Compression
3M™ Thinsulate™ Xerogel Insulation features warmth under compression, lightweight construction and 60%…
3M and Cocona Labs Innovate Smarter Materials
3M said it will launch a new xerogel technology insulation comprised of 60 percent post-consumer recycled…
This ‘Climate-Positive’ Parka Employs Never-Before-Used Featherless Insulation
Askov Finlayson describes itself as a "climate positive" company, meaning it invests more to mitigate carbon…
3M Sued Over Scotchgard Chemicals by Maker of Saucony, Merrell
Wolverine World Wide Inc., maker of shoe brands like Merrell, Saucony and Cat Footwear, has sued 3M Co. over…
Wolverine and 3M Named in US Water Contamination Lawsuits
Wolverine and 3M are facing a barrage of lawsuits stemming from Wolverine's use of former Scotchgard…
H&M and C&A Investigate Reports That Prison Labor Was Used to Package Their Products
European fashion retailers H&M and C&A are investigating allegations that prison laborers in China were used…
3M Debuts High-Tech Reflective Material for Activewear
Developing stylish and discreet reflective garments is possible with 3M's latest innovation.
3M Wants Nighttime Athletes to be Seen and Safe
The ever-growing popularity of running hasn't just helped activewear sales. It's also boosted business for 3M.
3M Thinsulate Featherless Insulation Named a “Top 10 Insulation”
Sporting goods trade show organizer, ISPO, recently announced the winners of its "Top 10 Fiber and…
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