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Commercializing Smart Textiles – Challenges and Opportunities

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Fibertex Personal Care has launched the lightest nonwoven material to date, weighing just 5gsm, for hygiene applications. Photo courtesy of Adrian WIilson

Training Pants and Retailer Brands Come of Age As a leading supplier of spunmelt nonwovens to the absorbent hygiene products (AHPs) industry, Fibertex Personal Care, headquartered in Aalborg, Denmark, reports …

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Hygienix 2024 will focus on consumer trends, with industry players and experts discussing solutions for the market.

Driving Absorbent Hygiene Product Innovation: Consumer Desires, Market Dynamics & Sustainability Solutions At 2024 Hygienix, being held November 18-21, 2024 at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel in Nashville, TN, industry leaders …

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Professor Jeanne Tan's work with Polymeric Optical Fiber (POF) investigates the potential for surface pattern and texture in e-textiles. Photo courtesy Marie O'Mahony

Materiality is rising to the forefront in some of the latest research and development in wearables for healthcare applications. The Wearables Collective symposium co-hosted by the Royal College of Art …

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Founder dudes disrupting the wipes space are Sean Riley–CEO, Ryan Meegan–CMO, and Jeff Klimkowski–CFO.

The Business Story of One Wipes Producer That Is Cleaning Up the Category Founders of DUDE Wipes® proudly proclaim, “Best Clean, Pants Down” and “Wetter is Better,” using toilet humor …

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Mayer TechConcepts is using smart textiles to provide a range of functionalities and enhance aesthetic properties for automotive interiors. Photo courtesy Jean-Luc Valentin/Messe Frankfurt

Trends in Automotive Textiles Are Smart, Functional and Sustainable In the transport sector, three key trends of development for automotive textiles are taking the lead – materials with characteristics that …

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