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U.S. Textile Leaders Urge Industry to Raise Voices NOW for Sake of Industry's Future - If you're a producer or supplier to the US textile and apparel industry, you know the sector in recent months has found itself in crisis mode --again. This is a Call to Action.

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Researchers develop new non-woven fabric made from fungus: 'It's kind of futuristic' - If you want your clothing and upholstery to be eco-friendly and not animal-based, you'll soon have a new option: fabric grown from fungus

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Smart fabrics testing and standards under development - While specialized markets such as military, medical and sports are all in for smart fabric, the lack of standards and reliability, along with the expense of e-textiles, have proven hurdles to commercializations..

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NAIST researchers develop CNT yarn for wearable devices - A research team has also been working on flexible wearable thermoelectric generators that produce electricity from body heat by sewing nanomaterial called carbon nanotubes (CNTs) into fabric.

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These sensors are as fine as spider's silk and can monitor human health - The sensors are 50 times thinner than human hair and so lightweight that the scientists were able to print the fibre directly onto a dandelion without it collapsing.

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NEWS & VIEWS
AATCC Releases New Moisture Management Method And Additional Information The method was developed to support improved understanding of liquid wicking and moisture transport in textile fabrics, aligning with advancements in imaging-based instrumentation. Read more…

8 Fabric Wall Art Ideas to Weave Style into Your Home This versatile decor idea can instantly transform your space with texture, color, and a personal stamp. Read on to discover how to make it work in your home! Read more…

Textiles Recycling Expo Makes Successful Debut In Brussels The first Textiles Recycling Expo took place in Brussels on 4-5 June 2025 and is heralded as a landmark event, bringing together key stakeholders and promoting discussion, collaboration and innovation. Read more…

Merino Wool Proven To Have Superior Thermoregulation Advantage For Athletes Unlike traditional synthetic performance wear, Merino wool maintains thermal equilibrium during both exertion and rest. Read more…

Avantium demonstrates scalability of chemical recycling Its method produces a glucose solution from the cotton portion of the mixed textiles that is easily separated from the polyester components. Read more…

Cooling fabrics market increased growth is expected The market for cooling fabrics is on the rise due to the need for high-performance textiles in many applications, such as sportswear, healthcare and industrial workwear. Read more…

NEWS RELEASES
INDA Applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for Passage of the WIPPES Act - HR 2269 (6/26/25)

INDA Announces 2025 World of Wipes Innovation Award® Finalists Recognizing Breakthroughs in Sustainable Wipe Technology (6/23/25)

Nikwax Reveals 2025 Sustainability Report, Highlights Significant Carbon Footprint Reduction Through Product Reformulation (6/23/25)

Better Cotton to become a Regenerative Standard (6/19/25)

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