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The Circular Economy Built By Consumers

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Next-Gen Options For Eco-Friendly Stretch Materials

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Jeanologia Launches Billy – The First AI for Denim Designs

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ThredUp distribution center. Photo courtesy of ThredUp

Consumer-led resale is moving apparel circularity beyond recycling by extending garment life and reshaping expectations for durability, value and design. The wastefulness of the $1.8 trillion global apparel industry has …

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At a recent Kingpins Amsterdam, The Lycra Co. showed its bio-derived Lycra® EcoMade fiber and its customized fit solution for jeans, Lycra FitSense denim technology. Photo courtesy of The Lycra Co.

The future for elastane and stretch fabrics is part of the ongoing mission to replace petroleum-based materials with plant-based alternatives. Love it or hate it, elastane is an integral part …

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BILLY, the first artificial intelligence developed specifically for denim design. The system can transform a garment image into a precise laser-ready design in just minutes. Photo courtesy of Jeanologia

Over 25 years ago, Jeanologia revolutionized the denim industry by introducing laser technology for jean finishing, a solution that replaced manual processes with high impact on both workers’ health and …

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Jan Molin, CEO of Eton Systems.

Eton Systems – a member of TMAS, the Swedish Textile Machinery Association – is taking part in the current Microfactories System Innovation project which is working on the development of …

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Apparel waste processing

The textile industry is undergoing a profound transformation as sustainability and innovation reshape the future of fiber development. The shift is driven by rising environmental pressures, evolving consumer expectations, and …

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