world fashion designers news

28th Aug 2023

German company Covestro's supervisory board has appointed Christian Baier as the new CFO, succeeding Dr Thomas Toepfer on October 1, 2023. Dr Markus Steilemann, the CEO, will serve as interim CFO in September after Toepfer leaves on August 31, 2023. Dr Thorsten Dreier will become the labour director alongside his role as CTO from September 1, 2023.

28th Aug 2023

Fabric company Herculite has partnered with Renegade Plastics to introduce eco-friendly barn curtains for livestock protection. These curtains utilise Renegade's recyclable polypropylene-based coated fabric, free from harmful chemicals and heavy metals. The fabric offers UV stability, thermal insulation, and reduced microplastic pollution.

22nd Aug 2023

VeryVery is disrupting infant care with its innovative, eco-friendly diapers designed in New Zealand. Focused on quality and sustainability, VeryVery offers ultra-absorbent, chemical-free diapers made from responsibly-sourced materials. The brand incorporates 40 per cent recycled plastic and showcases commitment to reducing its carbon footprint.

22nd Aug 2023

Uster Technologies offers advanced fabric inspection solutions for nonwovens producers. Their Uster Jossi Vision Shield N utilises powerful imaging spectroscopes to detect and eliminate even small color deviations, ensuring contamination-free fibres. Uster EVS Fabriq Vision N provides automated defect detection at production's end, maintaining...

22nd Aug 2023

TenCate Protective Fabrics unveils its fire service outer shell, PBI Peak5, at the AFAC conference in Brisbane. The lightweight 180gsm construction offers improved comfort and mobility for firefighters, while patented Enforce technology enhances durability. The launch provides a platform to introduce PBI Peak5 to key stakeholders in the APAC region.

21st Aug 2023

Tallayne will acquire the Nufabrx brand and its retail unit. This move aims to expand product accessibility across North America and global markets. Nufabrx pioneered HealthWear, a concept merging clothing with medicine delivery via patented smart-textile technology. This reflects Tallayne's commitment to amplifying Nufabrx's distribution network.

21st Aug 2023

The INDA association and Waterloo Filtration Institute (WFI) are collaborating to organise the two-day FiltXPO conference programme, scheduled to be held from October 10-11 in Chicago. The conference, supported by WFI's filtration expertise and global network, will focus on advanced filtration technologies to create a cleaner, healthier world.

18th Aug 2023

Glatfelter has sold Glatfelter Ober-Schmitten GmbH and its associated distribution operations in Asia to İŞ Holding's Ostrest. This sale diverges from the initial plan to close Ober-Schmitten, benefiting all stakeholders including employees. İŞ Holding's history and values align well with the acquisition, offering a positive outlook for...

18th Aug 2023

Dyper has introduced Charcoal Enhanced Diapers, part of an environmentally friendly line. These diapers are certified for the absence of harmful substances and are infused with charcoal, known for its odour-fighting properties. The product also includes matching hypoallergenic wipes. The diapers are available at various online and...