The Textile Resource for Specialty Fabrics and Product Innovation
June 26, 2019 
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TRENDS Take a look at some of the great innovations
from the 2019 Outdoor Retailer
Summer Market, June 18 - 20 in Denver featured in the FabricLink Network's Innovation Watch. Read More.
eTextilesCommunications - Leaders in the Textile & Apparel Industry supply chain look back at 2017 and share generally optimistic expectations for 2018.
Textile Exchange - Launches new micro site (aboutbiosynthetics.org) to demystify biosynthetics. In the future our clothes could be made from sugars, biomass and plant oils.
THE CUTTING EDGE - Innovative Fabric Developments for a New Outdoor Consumer- Driven by the 80 million Millennial consumers, along with the younger Gen-Z generation, born in the mid-90s and expected to reach 84.7 million by 2020, today's primary shopper groups have a See now—wear now buying attitude.
What's New in Comfort Activewear? A Lot! - Comfort remains one of the most important qualities for today's consumers. Feeling comfortable can also make the wearer feel more confident and lead to better performance.
KYORENE - Graphene Based Technical Fibers
MMI Textiles
THERMETRICS
NILIT®'s Sensil Trend Book looks to 2020
Schoeller shows new styles from brand partners
Microban® introduces Scentry Revive®l
ECLAT offers 3D engineered jacquard leggings
CoolVisions® introduces Dyeable Polypropylene
Sympatex Fully Recyclable Polyester Membrane
Downlite Sustainable Insulations for the Outerwear Market
| TORAY UNVEILS LATEST DISPOSABLE PROTECTIVE WEAR LIVMOA CL
Toray Industries has developed a sterilised type of clothing for use in cleanrooms called Livmoa CL, the latest iteration of its Livmoa series of disposable protective wear.
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| TRUTZSCHLER OPENS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE FOR NONWOVENS
The technology centre presents two complete production lines: an inline carding line with thermobonding and spunlacing equipment and a spunlace-crosslapper line in an industrial working width.
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| DUNMORE WORKS WITH DUPONT ON WEARABLE ELECTRONICS
Dunmore has been working with the DuPont Advanced Materials group on a unique wearable electronics project.
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| MICROBAN INTRODUCES AEGIS VESTA, NEW ANTIMICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY
Aegis Vesta is one of the first quat saline based antimicrobial odour control solutions that can be pad applied on woven and knitted cotton home textiles and garments such as sheets, dish towels and denim,.
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| Decay as part of design
Decay by design is integral to design by decay. “Water is used to initiate the disintegration of the panels as well as initiate the growth of microbial cultures on the panels,” the MIT abstract says.
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| DIAPER WHICH SIGNALS TIME FOR CHANGE
Scientists from the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) has developed an innovative diaper design which visually signals it is time for diaper change even in darkness.
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