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Smart Textile
AiDLab develops AI-powered color-shifting textiles to reduce textile waste
A research team of Hong Kong-based Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence in Design (AiDLab) has developed a colour-changing textile embedded with…
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Smart Textile
MIT’s FibeRobo: A shape-shifting, cost-effective fiber offers endless possibilities
A programmable, actuating fiber developed by an interdisciplinary team of MIT researchers known as ‘FibeRobo’, the fiber contracts in response…
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Circularity
Vivobarefoot & Balena partner on 3D-printed biodegradable shoe innovation
Certified B Corporation Vivobarefoot and Balena are creating circular 3D-printed shoes utilizing biomimetic design ideas, additive manufacturing processes, and Balena’s…
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Chemical Management
Cleankore eliminates hazardous potassium permanganate process in denim dyeing
The sustainable denim industry focuses on reducing the environmental and social impacts of denim production. Key initiatives include using organic…
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Smart Textile
New textile mechanism can assist disabled person
The textile and apparel industry has always been at the forefront of innovation, continuously pushing boundaries to create fabrics that…
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Life Style
Gen Z to dictate apparel & fashion market
With current estimates at two billion globally, Gen Z is slated to be the single largest group of consumers worldwide…
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Carbon
Shipping industry aims to reach net zero by 2050
Over 90 percent of world trade is carried across the world’s oceans by an estimated 90,000 marine vessels. The shipping…
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Circularity
Biodegradable diapers: Next big circular economy concept for plastic elimination
In the search for a sustainable and circular economy, the degradation of biodegradable diapers is the way to go for…
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Energy
Energy-harvesting E-textiles : Generating electricity from your every move
E-textiles are the criteria of smart textile which poses the way of integrating sensors, chips, and elements into the fiber…
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Waste
Tackling Fashion Waste: A Cross-Continental Perspective on European and American Approaches
Every year, the fashion industry generates a massive amount of waste globally – an estimated 92 million tons of textile…
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