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This ‘Fully Circular’ Jacket Fights Microplastic Pollution

The key to reducing microfiber shedding? "Endlessly long and lofty" fibers knitted into pockets between two…

Hoka One One Teams With Polartec for Performance Shirt Collection

For the initial collection, Hoka turned to Polartec to be its premium next-to-skin solutions provider…

San Francisco Activewear Label Myles Teams With Polartec to Create the Momentum Tee

Myles has collaborated with Polartec to create the new and improved T-shirt using Polartec's Power Dry…

New Insulation Innovations Give Outdoor Gear Sustainability Cred

Performance material manufacturers are leading the charge to create fabrics with superior functionality and…

Polartec’s Latest Innovation Is Made From an Old Classic

In a partnership with Salewa, Polartec has gotten back to basics in creating an enhanced fleece construction…

Polartec’s Steve Layton on Leading the Performance Textile Innovator

Polartec's Steve Layton shares his vision for the firm's fabric technologies for outdoor apparel, including…

Polartec Brings High-Performance Military Apparel to the Masses

Polartec is bringing military-issue fabrics and apparel to consumers with a line based on the army's Gen III…

Shuffle Board: Milliken Appoints Polartec President, Moda Operandi Names First Managing Director for China

Milliken named Steve Layton president of its Polartec business, while Moda Operandi hired Ming Yang as…

Milliken & Company to Acquire Polartec From Versa Capital

In a move that brings together two of the better known names in the U.S. textile industry, Milliken has inked…

Polartec Answers Call for On-Demand Fulfillment With Ready to Roll Program

Responding to demand for faster fulfillment, Polartec has launched a "Ready to Roll" program that offers…

Polartec and Kraig Biocraft Bringing Spider Silk to Performance Apparel

Polartec and Kraig Biocraft Laboratories are collaborating to bring the first spider silk fabrics to the…

Polartec Owner Versa Capital Management Puts Company on Selling Block

The next chapter in Polartec's storied history is about to be written, as Versa Capital Management is looking…

Outerwear Sector Works to Achieve a Balance of Function and Fashion

Outerwear has been a key category for fabric innovation in recent years, and the call for high performance…

Polartec Eco-Engineering Aims to Set New Standard for Sustainable Textiles

Polartec is introducing an "Eco-Engineering" initiative that will use recycled and biodegradable materials…

Polartec’s Latest Fabric Innovation is Engineered to Reduce Fiber Shedding

Polartec is launching Polartec Power Air, a new fabric technology engineered to reduce fiber shedding.