Fiber & yarn

Renaissance Fiber Secures $2.24 Million to Scale Domestic Hemp Fiber Manufacturing

SBA-backed bank financing builds on catalytic support from the Fibers Fund and Invest Appalachia. The financing funds the company’s transition from R&D to commercial production in Mocksville, North Carolina. MOCKSVILLE,...

PERFORMANCE DAYS Fabric Trends & Awards 2026 Innovation Takes Many Forms

From microporous stretch membranes and bio-based material systems to new approaches in wool, cellulose and bodywear: the latest...

Ghana Moves to Revive Cotton Production as Textile Industry Expands

Ghana has launched a pilot cotton-growing project in the Northern Region as part of a wider effort to...

Carbios reports first-half 2026 results

19 % reduction in operating expenses compared with the first half of 2025, reflecting the financial discipline...

Efficient processing of mechanically recycled fibres with Autocoro 11

The textile industry is changing. More and more spinning mills are moving towards a circular economy and processing...

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Hemp represents an alluring investment opportunity for decarbonising Textile

Interview with European Industrial Hemp Association - EIHA Lorenza Romanese, Managing Director EIHA Francesco Mirizzi - Senior Policy Advisor at EIHA 1. Please let us know more details...

U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol to join the Cotton 2040’s platform and sustainability guide

Convened by sustainability non-profit Forum for the Future, the Cotton 2040 coalition is a unique partnership that brings together representatives from standards, producers, brands...

Nylon fibers hold promise for electricity-generating clothing

The research could result in garments that can power mobile phones and more Bath, England – Scientists have found a way to produce nylon fibers...

Textile made from ocean waste intros under Duvaltex, Steelcase partnership

The fabric, called Intersection, is created using post-consumer recycled polyester Seaqual yarn Quebec City, Quebec – A textile that comes from transforming ocean waste is...

Kelheim Fibres Partner of ETP in Bio-Based Fibres and Circular Economy Programs

The Bavarian viscose speciality fibres manufacturer Kelheim Fibres has partnered with the European Technology Platform for the Future of Textiles and Clothing (ETP) in...

Polish hemp firm raises $1.1 mn, to produce textiles

Polish hemp grower Kombinat Konopny recently raised 4.2 million zloty ($1.1 million) in an online fundraising campaign, reportedly breaking a record for the most...

Tackling Coronavirus With Meltblown and Spunbond Technologies

Protective equipment demands high-end nonwoven products Neumünster, Germany, 19 November 2020 – Since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, the worldwide demand for protective masks...

Creating Sustainable Value, From Plantation to Fashion

APR Releases Inaugural Sustainability Progress Report Jakarta, 16 November 2020 – Asia Pacific Rayon (APR) has released its inaugural Sustainability Progress Report covering the first...

US synthetic yarn makers file petitions against 4 nations

Two major US synthetic yarn producers–Unifi Manufacturing and Nan Ya Plastics Corporation America–recently filed petitions alleging that dumped imports of polyester textured yarn from...

Kenya launches commercial growing of transgenic cotton

The Kenyan government has given 16.3 metric tonnes of genetically modified cotton seeds to farmers in the eastern region. The seeds will be distributed to...
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