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Camira launches digital toolkit inspired by Pantone 2025 Color of the Year, Mocha Mousse
December 26th, 2024
An example of a 3D mood board created with Camira's design toolkit inspired by Mocha Mousse. Image: Camira Camira, an international textile manufacturer based in the U.K., has launched a suite of digital design tools to assist architects and designers in incorporating the Pantone 2025 Color of the Year, Mocha Mousse, into their interior design […]
FirstSpear and OSI partner to distribute tube fasteners
December 24th, 2024
FirstSpear, a Berry-compliant tactical and military gear manufacturer in Fenton, Mo., and Ocean State Innovations (OSI), a high-performance textiles supplier, announced they have partnered to expand the availability and access to FirstSpear’s patented Tubes® fasteners. About FirstSpear Tubes fasteners Quick release and attachment: Designed for rapid gear donning and doffing with a two-motion technique. Reduced weight: […]
Teijin to invest in Circularise, adopt its supply chain traceability platform
December 23rd, 2024
Teijin Ltd., a chemical, pharmaceutical and information technology company based in Tokyo, Japan, announced that it will invest in Circularise B.V., a company based in The Hague, Netherlands, which develops product traceability management systems using blockchain technology. Teijin will also implement Circularise’s software to improve transparency in its global supply chain. Circularise’s proprietary Smart Questioning solution, which […]
Tukatech welcomes Suresh Dureja as managing director of Canada
December 20th, 2024
Tukatech, a fashion technology company based in Los Angeles, Calif., announced the appointment of Suresh Dureja as managing director of Tukatech's Canada division. Dureja has an extensive background in apparel manufacturing. A graduate mechanical engineer with a postgraduate degree in manufacturing technology from the National Institute of Fashion Technology in New Delhi, India, he brings over three decades […]
bluesign welcomes LIM Group as its first laundry system partner in Italy
December 19th, 2024
As part of its growing denim initiative, bluesign®, a global sustainability solutions provider for the textile industry, announced LIM Group as its first laundry system partner in Italy. The partnership will enable bluesign to be a one-stop resource for LIM teams working with designers, luxury houses and international labels. LIM was founded and has been […]
Former head of DITF Institute Franz Effenberger passes away
December 18th, 2024
Franz Effenberger, Ph.D., the former head of the Institute for Textile Chemistry and Chemical Fibers at the German Institutes of Textile and Fiber Research Denkendorf (DITF), passed away on Dec. 11, 2024, at 94. Image: DITF Franz Effenberger, Ph.D., a former head of the Institute for Textile Chemistry and Chemical Fibers (ITCF) at the German […]
SDC launches 2024/2025 International Design Competition
December 17th, 2024
The Society of Dyers and Colourists (SDC) has launched its 2024/2025 International Design Competition, inviting students from around the world to tackle this year’s theme, "Color For Good – Creativity in Adversity." The annual competition provides a global platform for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying fashion and textile design at SDC member colleges, offering them the chance […]
Nonwovenn announces target to achieve net zero by 2035
December 16th, 2024
Prabhat Mishra, director of sustainability at Nonwovenn, receiving the Green Apple Environment Awards certificate of achievement. Image: Nonwovenn Nonwovenn, a fabric products manufacturer based in the U.K., announced its goal of achieving net zero by 2035. The announcement follows Nonwovenn's implementation of various eco-friendly policies across its operations over the last two years. Nonwovenn reports […]
Clothing 2.0, The Marena Group partner to assist patients in post-surgical recovery
December 13th, 2024
Clothing 2.0, a biotechnology company based in Conover, N.C., and The Marena Group LLC, a provider of medical-grade post-surgical compression garments based in Lawrenceville, Ga., announced they have partnered to produce garments to assist patients undergoing invasive and minimally invasive aesthetic and plastic surgery procedures. This partnership between Clothing 2.0 and The Marena Group creates […]
Soft N Dry Diapers appoints Julia Turley to head of channel sales for the U.S. and Mexico
December 12th, 2024
Soft N Dry Diapers Corp.™ and Soft N Dry de México, a global tree-free disposable baby diapers manufacturer, announced the appointment of Julia Turley as head of mass channel/channel sales for the U.S. and Mexico. Turley will lead the company's Retail Consumer Connection Program, which is designed to help mass retailers integrate sustainable TreeFree Diaper™ products into their private label lines. Turley joins Soft N […]