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Health Monitoring SmartTex Shirt Ready for Lift Off
Researchers will evaluate the effects of the space environment on the human cardiovascular system using the…
ESG Outlook: Ben Mead of Hohenstein on Putting Data Behind Sustainability Claims
Ben Mead, managing director, Hohenstein Institute America, discusses why brands doing good sustainability…
Hohenstein Accredited for GMO Testing of Organic Cotton
Hohenstein's method is a molecular biological detection system for GMO cotton at all critical points along…
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Chemical Management Key to Achieving Production Sustainability
Experts on a "Chemistry and Climate Change" panel discussed supply chain opportunities to measure and improve…
Eurofins Develops Process to Measure Microplastics Shedding
Based on 600 samples assessed, Eurofins shared analysis with the industry to support the development of…
Hohenstein Study Takes Deep Dive Into Polyester Microfiber Shedding
Using dynamic image analysis, particles were identified on a microscopic level in a wastewater stream from an…
How Oeko-Tex Helps Fashion Shake its Planet-Polluting Reputation
While the fashion industry is one of the largest polluters in the world, it doesn't have to be, said…
Chemical Safety Central to Levi’s New Supply Chain Collab
The companies said their collaboration will amplify the capabilities of Levi's Screened Chemistry program.
In Apparel, the Right Tools Can Help Brands Create Better-Fitting Garments
Brands investing in real data, reliable basic patterns and fit testing (both physical and 3D) boost loyalty…
Hohenstein 4D Body-Scanning Projects Examine Clothing Restrictions on Movement
"Mobility Restrictions" is scheduled to be completed in October 2020 and will focus on body measurement…
Spacetex2 Researches Functional Textiles in Zero Gravity
Textile technology has come a long way, and now its headed for outer space.
Brands Turn to Science and Innovative Tech to Combat Smelly Socks
Textiles and sweat often don't mix well and have been epitomized by smelly socks, but that could soon change.
Textile Technology: Coolcore Creates Fibr-X, Marmot Implements Aquavent and Costco Takes on Standard 100 by Oeko-Tex
Coolcore's Fibr-X increases the reach of its thermo-regulating fibers, Hohenstein verifies Green Theme's…
Hohenstein is on a Mission to Reduce Microplastics Pollution in Wastewater
The Hohenstein Institute has embarked on a study aimed at reducing the discharge of microplastics into…
Hohenstein Takes Compression Textile Testing to the Next Level
As compression materials have grown in importance in the activewear and medical sectors, their quality and…