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Hey Sugar, Let’s Change the Fiber FIndustry
Fiber and textiles companies are investing significantly in sustainable efforts to extend the life of goods, make them more degradable over time, and lessen the role of toxic chemicals in …
![The team collects samples from wastewater stream.](https://www.fiberjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/IFJ_2_2024_flushright_collecting-samples-cvr-335x186.jpg)
![The team collects samples from wastewater stream.](https://www.fiberjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/IFJ_2_2024_flushright_collecting-samples-cvr-335x186.jpg)
Flush Right
New California Wipes Study Proves Flushable Wipes Work as Described; There is Yet Much Work to Do on Consumer Education for the Wipes Marketplace In the fall of 2023, INDA, …
![Gilberto Loureiro, CEO and founder of Smartex laid out his vision for a smart production line at ITMA Milan.](https://www.fiberjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/IFJ_1_2024_qanda_smartex_IMG_5944-335x186.jpg)
![Gilberto Loureiro, CEO and founder of Smartex laid out his vision for a smart production line at ITMA Milan.](https://www.fiberjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/IFJ_1_2024_qanda_smartex_IMG_5944-335x186.jpg)
GET SMART
Smartex is Engaging AI in Quality Control, Creating a Convergence of Technology, Mathematics and Production in the Modern Textile Factory In a presentation at ITMA Milan 2023, Gilberto Loureiro, CEO …
![Hygienix 2023 drew close to 450 participants who were focused on trends and defining hygiene in a future economy.](https://www.fiberjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/IFJ_1_2024_hyhienix_review_ts231114.hygeinixconference-171-335x186.jpg)
![Hygienix 2023 drew close to 450 participants who were focused on trends and defining hygiene in a future economy.](https://www.fiberjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/IFJ_1_2024_hyhienix_review_ts231114.hygeinixconference-171-335x186.jpg)
Redefining the Future: Hygienix 2023 Reveals an Industry in Flux
Hygienix 2023, hosted by INDA, Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, brought professionals together to define sustainability movement challenges facing the industry. With close to 450 participants and 50 tabletop …
![Digital textile printing and textile recycling stood out at ITMA Milan.](https://www.fiberjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/IFJ_0523_itma_color-335x186.jpg)
![Digital textile printing and textile recycling stood out at ITMA Milan.](https://www.fiberjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/IFJ_0523_itma_color-335x186.jpg)
Digital Color & Textile Recycling Innovation Super Stars
Sustainable dyeing of textiles and textile recycling garners attention at ITMA Milan, with other innovations that increase textile sustainability and offer textile producers on-demand options. The best and brightest ideas …