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Scaling Fiber-To-Fiber Recycling Facing Formidable Challenges

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Tomra was the main technology provider to the world’s first fully scaled automated textile sorting facility, SIPtex, established in Malmö, Sweden in 2021. Photo courtesy of Tomra
Sustainability

Technologies That Can Close the Loop From Fiber to Fiber An emerging theme at the huge ITMA 2023 textile machinery exhibition held in Milan, Italy, last June, was the need …

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The BioFibreLoop partners at the kick-off event at DITF.
Sustainability

The German Institute of Textile and Fiber Research Denkendorf (DITF) is coordinating a research project, funded as part of the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation program, that aims …

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Sustainability solutions is in focus at the RISE conference this week.
Sustainability

RISE is the sustainability platform for emerging and nascent technologies in nonwovens. Held at the James B. Hunt. Jr. Library, North Carolina State’s award-winning library, in Raleigh, North Carolina on …

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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
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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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At its heart lies the Matrimandir, surrounded by twelve petal-like structures and gardens, forming an area called “Peace,” which will eventually be encircled by a lake.
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A New Approach to Water Storage in the City of Dawn When it rains in Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India, it certainly rains. In this monsoonal region, 90% …

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