ITA Paul Schlack Prize for Dr. Stefan Peterek The prize was awarded for the dissertation “Cost-efficient wet spinning of polyacrylonitrile fibers with alternative solvents”. » Friday, September 17, 2021
Healix New recycling factory planned for circular polymers Over €10 million will be used to build a factory to shred, wash and reprocess terrestrial and marine plastic fiber waste. » Friday, September 17, 2021
DNFI Award Shortlist for Innovation award winners The winner of the 2021 Award will be announced in early October. » Thursday, September 16, 2021
DITF Novel hemp-based cellulose fibers from environmentally friendly production The very good technical properties of these fibers make them interesting for technical applications. » Thursday, September 16, 2021
Hologenix/Kelheim Fibres Sustainable infrared viscose Celliant viscose features minerals embedded into plant-based fibers that capture and convert body heat into infrared. » Thursday, September 16, 2021
The Lycra Company One-size-fits-more with new stretch fiber The adaptive functional fabric is durable and adapts its compressive holding force to deliver the right fit, shape and control. » Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Dornbirn GFC Webinar Week kicks off Celebrating its 60th anniversary, the event will once more encourage active networking. » Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Starlinger Recycling equipment helps establish circular economy in Turkey Part of the $10 million investment by Korteks in a new polymer recycling facility, the line took up operation in May 2021. » Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Renewcell Steady result and futher investments During the period January-June (H1) 2021, Renewcell accounted net sales amounted to over € 81,300 (H1/2020: € 87,600). » Monday, September 13, 2021
Spinnova Designer capsule collection at New York Fashion Week Different Spinnova materials such as fabrics and yarns were used in the collection which includes knitwear and woven styles such as printed twill. » Friday, September 10, 2021
Indorama & Kelheim Price increases for fibers Global freight remains unreliable and expensive, the cost for energy and global commodities is increasing: » Thursday, September 09, 2021
Lenzing Stefan Doboczky will not extend contract The longstanding CEO has informed the Supervisory Board that he will not be available for another extension. » Wednesday, September 08, 2021
Euratex Industry alliance closer to microfiber shedding standard Once confirmed, the standard will also become an ISO standard under the Vienna Agreement. » Tuesday, September 07, 2021
Evonik HT fiber classified harmless to human health The P84 HT polyimide fiber has been certified according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100 for skin contact applications and classified as harmless to health. » Friday, September 03, 2021
Chemical Fibers International 3/2021 PA fibers: Covid-19 – impact and perspectives Where else would the impact be manifested the most but in the polyamide business? » von Alexei Sinitisa | Thursday, September 02, 2021
Fashion for Good The Renewable Carbon Textiles Project There is an urgent need to find replacements for the predominantly fossil-based fibers in the fashion industry. » Thursday, September 02, 2021
Lohmann SMG acquires reusable drape tape business The acquisition comprises of drape tapes targeted for the reusable surgical drape market and the global customer base of Lohmann for these tapes. » Thursday, September 02, 2021
AATCC Fiber shedding standard first to address global quantifying This is the first global standard published to address the issue of quantifying fiber fragment release. » Wednesday, September 01, 2021
DNFI Deadline for award submissions approaching The Discover Natural Fibres Initiative (DNFI) was created as an outgrowth of the International Year of Natural Fibres 2009. » Tuesday, August 31, 2021
3rd International Conference on Cellulose Fibres Hybrid event in Cologne The International Conference on Cellulose Fibres 2022 will take place from February 2-3, 2022 in Cologne/Germany. » Tuesday, August 31, 2021