Research & Development
SAPScan: Turning Hidden ProductCharacteristics Into Measurable Data
SAPScan is a non-destructive terahertz laboratory scanner designed to reveal and quantify internal product characteristics without cutting or altering the sample. Developed by France-based TiHive, the solution turns lengthy laboratory …
Jacket That Pulls Drinking Water From Thin Air
Engineers at The University of Texas at Austin have created a wearable jacket that harvests drinkable water directly from the atmosphere. The technology is an interesting innovation for anyone who …
When Tradition Meets The Algorithm
Artificial intelligence (AI) is now seeping into every corner of the textile and apparel value chain.In practice, the term has become a catch-all for a wide spectrum of data-driven technologies, …
Development Of Biobased Polyethylene For Textile Applications
BB Engineering Participates In bioPEtex Research Project Germany-based BB Engineering GmbH (BBE) has joined the bioPEtex research project to help develop textiles made using 100-percent biobased polyethylene (PE). BBE is …
How Innovation and Adaptation are Reshaping the Future of Textiles
Textiles are a critical industry, impacting people, the planet, and processes everywhere. The industry faces constant challenges and changes, ranging from rising consumer expectations to global sustainability demands. To keep …