Movers and Shakers – March 2021: EDANA report shows 2020 nonwovens production in Europe grew by 7.2%, driven by materials needed for pandemic response
In the dynamic and global textile fiber industry with its various manufacturing processes and end-uses, news and information is breaking on a daily basis. International Fiber Journal is tracking stories relevant …
New water-saving dyeing process for denim and casual wear
Archroma, a Swiss-based provider of specialty chemicals, and Jeanologia of Spain, announced the launch of Pad-Ox G2 Cold, a water-saving dyeing process. Archroma initially introduced its eco-advanced Pad-Ox dyeing process …
Fitesa introduces silver ion-based surface treatment for coronavirus; verified effective within 15 minutes of contact
Following a series of investments to support the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, Fitesa announces the expansion of its antimicrobial product line with a material that inactivates 99% of coronavirus …
Teijin Frontier debuts Next-Generation Denim with Solotex fiber
Teijin Frontier has developed a new fabric call Next-Generation Denim, which is a super-durable denim with gentle stretch and easy-care achieved by Teijin’s Solotex fiber. The fabric offers the high …
B.I.G. Yarns launches EqoCycle Yarns designed with circular economy benefits & high performance for the carpet industry
B.I.G. Yarns, a division of Beaulieu International Group, recently announced EqoCycle, a fully recyclable PA6 yarn with 75% recycled content, offering the same high-quality performance of virgin PA6 yarn. The …